Consortium has been awarded a grant for a feasibility study for an autonomous terminal tractor at Belfast Container Terminal in Northern Ireland. source: Aidrivers in Belfast ATT pilot ‣ WorldCargo News
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DP World’s innovative Modal Shift Programme in Southampton has removed 64,300 truck journeys from UK roads and cut carbon emissions by more than 17,000 tonnes in its first year, significantly advancing more sustainable logistics in the country. The Modal Shift Programme was launched in September 2023 to improve the commercial viability of rail transport for import laden […]
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DP World’s innovative Modal Shift Programme in Southampton has removed 64,300 truck journeys from UK roads and cut carbon emissions by more than 17,000 tonnes in its first year, significantly advancing more sustainable logistics in the country. The Modal Shift Programme was launched in September 2023 to improve the commercial viability of rail transport for import laden […]
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Intermodal 2024 provided the perfect platform to highlight the exceptional features of LAMILUX High Strength X-treme Gelcoat and High Strength Impact Sunsation®. Both products stood out due to exceptional strength. It is up to 400% stronger than conventional composite materials, making them ideal for demanding applications. Lightweight Design – it is up to 70% lighter […]
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Maersk Halifax has become the first large container ship in the industry to undergo a methanol dual-fuel retrofit, according to Maersk. source: Maersk retrofits its first container ship to methanol ‣ WorldCargo News
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The global transportation of liquids, whether hazardous chemicals, food-grade products, or industrial liquids, is undergoing a transformative evolution. ISO tank containers, traditionally a dependable option in liquid logistics, are now experiencing significant innovations that are poised to redefine their efficiency, safety, and environmental footprint. With advancements in materials, digital integration, and sustainable practices, the future […]
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Quadra Group in conjunction with Octium Solutions has announced an investment in the expansion of its railway infrastructure in Malartic, Quebec. The expansion will enhance the transportation of bulk chemical commodities (both liquid and dry) to mining customers throughout the region as well as in Ontario, supporting hard rock mining operations in the Canadian shield […]
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Quadra Group in conjunction with Octium Solutions has announced an investment in the expansion of its railway infrastructure in Malartic, Quebec. The expansion will enhance the transportation of bulk chemical commodities (both liquid and dry) to mining customers throughout the region as well as in Ontario, supporting hard rock mining operations in the Canadian shield […]
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At the Intermodal Europe event today in the Netherlands, ORBCOMM debuted its next generation of container monitoring solutions to meet the market’s needs for greater supply chain visibility. “These developments reflect ORBCOMM’s position as the leading provider of maritime IoT solutions to the container shipping industry worldwide” said Sameer Agrawal, CEO of ORBCOMM. “Six of […]
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Ethiopia, a fast-growing economy, signed an MoU with Somaliland, but Djibouti’s offer of Tadjoura aims to deter Ethiopian involvement in rival ports. source: Djibouti eyes Ethiopian trade ‣ WorldCargo News