DoKaSch Temperature Solutions and Air Europa sign Master Rental Agreement

•     E-commerce and pandemic-affected market conditions require more than 1,500 aircraft conversions
•     KN InteriorChain solution adapted to P2F market requirements
•     End-to-end solution for manufacturers, maintenance & repair organisations, airlines and leasing companies

The cutting-edge ways of reducing emission for vehicles will be discussed at the 7th International LNG Congress. It will be held on the 7th-8th of June in Madrid, Spain, and gather gas majors, local gas companies, EPC, engineering companies, and LNG fuelling infrastructure operators to share their opinions on the subject.

The Port of Rotterdam Authority, Customs, Rijkswaterstaat and Portbase hand out 'Get ready for Brexit' flyers to HGV drivers at DFDS ferry terminal

ESPO is sitting this month with Mr. Victor Schoenmakers. Beginning of this year, the Port of Rotterdam said goodbye to Victor as Director Corporate Strategy after a long-standing career in the port. We look back at his long career in the port sector. We also asked for his views on the decarbonisation and digitalisation of the transport and logistics chain, as well as his plans for the future. As former Chair of ESPO, he also shares with us some good memories and gives us some good advice.

On 17 November, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC75) gave preliminary approval to the compromise agreement for the package of technical and operational measures to address greenhouse gas emissions from ships in the short run.

The German-Danish shipping company Scandlines has chosen Nowhere Networks as its strategic supplier for fast internet for its Baltic Sea fleet. The green and innovative ferry operator has now connected its entire fleet with Nowhere Network's internet solution.

In the course of modernizing its tank wagons, Tyczka Gase GmbH, a subsidiary of Tyczka GmbH, is equipping its entire fleet with IoT technology from Nexxiot. By the end of 2021, all compressed gas tank cars will be upgraded with a Globehopper module from the Swiss scale-up. Tyczka Gase can thus guarantee its customers full transparency and traceability of the transported goods worldwide. The sustainability of the supply chain is also strengthened due to better planning by customers. Around half of the Tyczka fleet is already equipped with the Nexxiot Globehopper.

The sixth annual edition of BBME promotes women in leadership through an increase in female involvement in the segment

InterManager, the international trade association for in-house and third-party ship managers, has appointed Mark O'Neil, CEO of Columbia Shipmanagement, as its new President.

“Shipping bodies call on Jeff Bezos to take a stand for stranded seafarers at industry Round Table”

The Cargo Integrity Group makes its recently published ‘CTU Code – a Quick Guide’ available in the Mandarin language to further its campaign for the adoption and implementation of crucial safety practices throughout the global supply chain.

With EU backing, an ambitious scheme is taking shape for a cross-border metro to link Copenhagen with Malmo. This would almost certainly serve Kastrup airport, between the two.

On 01 November, Qatar Airways Cargo appointed Wexco, part of ECS Group, as its general sales agent (GSA) in Australia. Through that new agreement, Qatar Airways and ECS Group are extending their strategic partnership which today covers 20 countries worldwide. The partnership will leverage Qatar Airways’ strong presence in Australia, promoting destinations to the Middle-East, Europe, the Americas and Africa to the Australian exporters.

The progressive recruitment and human resources policies of Synergy Group have been recognised by Maritime SheEO, the International Maritime Organization-endorsed leadership accelerator organisation for women in the shipping and logistics sectors.