European freight
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Europe
UPS’ Marken consolidates European presence by acquiring three companies
Marken has acquired three European companies based out of central and eastern Europe, to expand its geographic footprint in the pharma and life science logistics…
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Container
Freight rates on the Rhine subside as water levels finally rise
As barge rates slump in the face of increased rainfall, the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) has warned that Rhine River…
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News
Data privacy mandate looks to turn the European freight industry on its head
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a data privacy law coming into force in Europe, that addresses the export of personal data outside the…
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Economics
Autonomous electric ships reporting for duty this year
Dutch company, Port Liner, has an innovative solution, introducing an autonomous electric barge for the European market beginning in Q3 of 2018.
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Economics
Hutchison Ports acquires stake in port logistics operator
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison subsidiary Hutchison Ports has acquired 50% of TMA Logistics BV, the Handy Shipping Guide reports.
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Economics
China exerting its dominance over EU freight network
What began as an attempt to create a corridor from China to central Asia through infrastructure projects, has grown more ambitious and has encircled 65…
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