European Union
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What North American freight rail can learn from Europe
The North American rail system can learn a lot from the Europeans as both seek to incorporate battery and autonomous technologies into their freight rail…
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Changing customs landscape between EU, UK could lead to disruption
Full customs formalities will be required on goods moving into the U.K. from the EU after the new year. If you’re not prepared, expect congestion,…
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Proposed EU legislation could give gig workers employee rights
The proposed law could have widespread ramifications across the European Union –– and maybe even across the pond.
Read More » - American Shipper
Pending Belarus sanctions could complicate East-West freight moves
Belarus occupies a key spot on the Trans-Eurasian rail line and is on the flight path used by airlines between Europe and Asia. Freight transport…
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South Korean firm Hypower Lab pushes hydrogen-powered drones
Hypower Lab said its hydrogen fuel cell can power drones for more than three hours, increasing flight time and utility.
Read More » - FreightWaves TV
GSCW chat recap: Customs and trade in post-Brexit world
Even though Britain is no longer a part of the European Union, it still does business with its neighboring countries. In this fireside chat, Richard…
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DB Schenker lifts pause on truck trips to UK
There’s a steep learning curve for importers and exporters now that the U.K. is no longer part of the European Union. Botched customs forms are…
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Kuehne + Nagel lands global logistics deal for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The Swiss logistics giant Kuehne + Nagel has extensive pharmaceutical experience and will handle the storage and transportation of COVID-19 vaccines for Moderna around the…
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European Commission calls for conversion to zero-emission vehicles by 2050
The European Commission has released its Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy. Massive investments and infrastructure are needed to meet the EU Commission’s sustainability milestones.
Read More » - Air Cargo
Commentary: Choppy skies post-Brexit
Beyond the EU, the U.K. will have to busy itself establishing bilateral air service agreements with other countries as well.
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