01 Nov 2019

While container shipping
dominates the conversation, it is only part of the intermodal story. Across the world, shipping companies and freight forwarders still rely on road and rail networks to move goods, because both options continue to offer considerable
advantages.

13 Sep 2019

Shipping is becoming smarter, more efficient, more adaptive and more responsive. Artificial intelligence, telematics and the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving transformative for the container shipping...

11 Sep 2019

Containerised shipping accounted, in 2017, for 1.82 billion tonnes of global trade. Currently, there are around 22 million containers plying the oceans, but for ports with a significant trade imbalance – those that import more than they export – they are causing huge problems. Empty containers stack up.

03 Sep 2019

Just days ago, the Port of Hamburg reported a 4.1 percent growth in seaborne cargo handling, and a 7.5 percent increase in container handling.

Europe’s third-largest port is vital to Germany’s export economy. It boasts seventeen terminals, and last year handled 69.4 million tonnes of seaborne cargo and berthed 3,046 container ships.

30 Aug 2019

This year’s implementation of the verified gross mass (VGM) amendment to the SOLAS [Safety of Life at Sea] regulations has created a potential $4bn market.

Graeme Parkins, managing director of container weighing solutions provider Hy-Dynamix, told The Loadstar at the Intermodal 2016 event in Rotterdam, that globally there were around 20 million containers in operation, each being used roughly 10 times a year.

27 July 2019

The longer shipping waits to tackle its carbon emissions, the sharper the shock to the industry, says LR report

Fuel oils will continue to make up a large part of shipping’s fuel mix as long as they remain cheap, but the industry must start to wean itself off of fuel oils soon if it is to stay in step with a decarbonising world, according to a report published by Lloyd’s Register.

14 June 2019

As we look back on last year's succesful event at the Ahoy, it's refreshing to see that the Port of Rotterdam has been named as "most dynamic European logistics hub". Driving forward with innovation and shaping the future of logistics, the Port of Rotterdam has made huge efforts to continuously develop and refuses to remain at a standstill, propelling the port above its German and Antwerp counterparts.

17 May 2019

Join thousands of international professionals at Intermodal Europe 2019 from the 5-7 November at the Hamburg Messe. The event will provide a three-day industry forum, bringing together high-quality speakers and leading global exhibitors to do business, network and discuss market trends.

01 Nov 2019

While container shipping
dominates the conversation, it is only part of the intermodal story. Across the world, shipping companies and freight forwarders still rely on road and rail networks to move goods, because both options continue to offer considerable
advantages.

13 Sep 2019

Shipping is becoming smarter, more efficient, more adaptive and more responsive. Artificial intelligence, telematics and the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving transformative for the container shipping...

11 Sep 2019

Containerised shipping accounted, in 2017, for 1.82 billion tonnes of global trade. Currently, there are around 22 million containers plying the oceans, but for ports with a significant trade imbalance – those that import more than they export – they are causing huge problems. Empty containers stack up.

03 Sep 2019

Just days ago, the Port of Hamburg reported a 4.1 percent growth in seaborne cargo handling, and a 7.5 percent increase in container handling.

Europe’s third-largest port is vital to Germany’s export economy. It boasts seventeen terminals, and last year handled 69.4 million tonnes of seaborne cargo and berthed 3,046 container ships.

30 Aug 2019

This year’s implementation of the verified gross mass (VGM) amendment to the SOLAS [Safety of Life at Sea] regulations has created a potential $4bn market.

Graeme Parkins, managing director of container weighing solutions provider Hy-Dynamix, told The Loadstar at the Intermodal 2016 event in Rotterdam, that globally there were around 20 million containers in operation, each being used roughly 10 times a year.

27 July 2019

The longer shipping waits to tackle its carbon emissions, the sharper the shock to the industry, says LR report

Fuel oils will continue to make up a large part of shipping’s fuel mix as long as they remain cheap, but the industry must start to wean itself off of fuel oils soon if it is to stay in step with a decarbonising world, according to a report published by Lloyd’s Register.

14 June 2019

As we look back on last year's succesful event at the Ahoy, it's refreshing to see that the Port of Rotterdam has been named as "most dynamic European logistics hub". Driving forward with innovation and shaping the future of logistics, the Port of Rotterdam has made huge efforts to continuously develop and refuses to remain at a standstill, propelling the port above its German and Antwerp counterparts.

17 May 2019

Join thousands of international professionals at Intermodal Europe 2019 from the 5-7 November at the Hamburg Messe. The event will provide a three-day industry forum, bringing together high-quality speakers and leading global exhibitors to do business, network and discuss market trends.