Shipping is so global, that only a truly global regulator such as the International Maritime Organization can provide the level playing field needed for this diverse industry and all the nations it serves, says INTERCARGO.

Maritime professionals need to be up- and reskilled on a large scale. Rapid emerging techno- logies, digital transformation on ships and in ship operations, and an increased focus on sus- tainability require future-proof skills.

AAL Shipping has recently transported eight giant juice tanks safely on a single sailing from Taicang Port in China to Setúbal in Portugal, 50 kilometres south of Lisbon. Carried on its 31,000 deadweight mega-size A-Class heavy lift vessel, AAL Kobe, and along its popular ‘Asia – Europe’ Trade Route, the cargo will be used in a vessel conversion at the Lisnave Shipyard.

Reflecting the growing use of controlled atmosphere (CA) technologies to maintain quality of fruits and vegetables over extended shipping times, Pacific International Lines (PIL) has successfully transported its first shipments of avocados from Kenya to Brunei using Carrier Transicold’s innovative EverFRESH® CA system. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions.

Mobility Package 1 negotiations resulted in a last-minute deal among legislators that focused mainly on goods transport. This left coach tourism drivers with driving and rest time rules not suited to their work. IRU welcomes the European Commission’s proposal, which is a step in the right direction that will benefit coach tourism drivers, passengers and operators.

Cargo Club Forwarders from Spain is excited to announce its participation as an exhibitor in the upcoming SIL Barcelona 2023 exhibition, with its 25^th anniversary.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide a €40 million quasi-equity investment into Wingcopter GmbH, a European leader and pioneer in unmanned delivery drone technology and related services. Founded in 2017 in the German state of Hesse, Wingcopter’s electrically powered unmanned aircraft are already delivering goods as part of several small-scale commercial and humanitarian projects. 

Improving communication, security and data management, digital twin ports, sea and land traffic management system – this and more will be discussed during the upcoming, third edition of Ports 4.0 Conference organized by the Baltic Ports Organization. Be a part of this valuable industry meeting held in Riga, Latvia on June 20th. Participation is free of charge.

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has reached an historic membership milestone. The Association now represents 32% of the global dry bulk fleet (total) DWT.

Kaliyani’s ‘One Earth’ Single and Music Video a Call for Human Connection and Oneness 

Uplifting message from visionary new age recording artist an appeal to listen to the Earth’s cry for help: “We’re the ones we’ve been waiting for, the ones to co-create a new Earth.” 

The UN General Assembly yesterday adopted a resolution to establish a World Sustainable Transport Day.

Brussels, 17 May 2023 – Trade and business representatives stand ready to work with all EU institutions to make the customs union a driver of future competitiveness for the EU.

From 29 May to 2 June 2023, UNESCO will host the Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution led by UNEP and France. You will find below our Organization's key initiatives to combat plastic pollution in the ocean and freshwater. A press briefing with our experts will be held on Wednesday 24 May, to provide key figures and discuss solutions to address this global issue.

After a four-year break, the world's transport and logistics leaders gathered again in Munich, Germany, from 9-12 May for the traditional transport logistic exhibition, which alternates between Munich and Shanghai.

New branch of the world's leading trade fair transport logistic
transport logistic Southeast Asia bringing the global industry together at the number one logistics hotspot