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Zipline to Triple Drone Delivery Network with $150M from U.S., Boosted by African Partners
Zipline , an American robotics company that designs, manufactures, and operates the world’s largest autonomous delivery system, today announced a landmark agreement with the U.S. Department of State to expand its life-saving drone delivery service across Africa – a proven and more affordable way to improve health outcomes. At full scale, the partnership could triple the number of hospitals and health facilities Zipline serves (from 5,000 to 15,000) and provide up to 130 mill
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Construction of the Netherlands' largest mega battery park strengthens North Sea Port's role as an energy hub
Last month, the go-ahead was given in North Sea Port for the construction of the Mufasa battery storage facility in Vlissingen. Mufasa stands out as the largest battery project in the Netherlands, with an investment of 350 million euros. The project strengthens North Sea Port's position as a hub for the production and distribution of sustainable energy. The batteries will be capable of charging and discharging 1,400 MWh with a power capacity of 350 MW, several times a day. Th
1 day ago2 min read


HubBox secures £6m investment to expand global out of home delivery network
HubHub has successfully raised £6 million in growth funding, securing strong backing to advance its mission of making out-of-home (OOH) delivery the default choice for e-commerce. The round was led by Puma Growth Partners, a renowned growth capital investor supporting high-potential scale-ups. This new investment will fuel HubHub’s expansion across the UK, Europe, Japan, and the United States, while also strengthening partnerships with courier networks and enabling more retai
1 day ago2 min read


P3 expands its Dutch portfolio with the acquisition of a prime logistics portfolio in the Southern Corridor
P3 Logistic Parks, a leading pan-European developer and long-term investor in logistics properties, has acquired a portfolio of five logistics assets and one redevelopment site from funds managed by Blackstone. The portfolio consists of 156,000 sqm of logistics space across five fully leased assets and a 68,000 sqm development site with the potential to deliver an estimated 46,600 sqm of modern logistics space. The tenant base is anchored by leading players in the e-commerce
1 day ago1 min read


Ocean Network Express announces the official opening of its Greece Branch
The establishment of ONE Greece marks the next phase in ONE's ongoing investment in the Greek market. As one of the world's most significant maritime hubs, Greece plays an essential role in global shipping and the opening of the new branch reflects ONE' s continued commitment to supporting customers and strengthening its presence in the Mediterranean region. ONE Greece brings all commercial and operational activities under direct ONE management, creating a fully integrated st
1 day ago1 min read


United Cargo and CargoAi Partner to Expand Digital Connectivity in Airfreight
United Cargo and CargoAi have formed a strategic partnership to expand digital connectivity in the airfreight industry. The integration makes United Cargo’s domestic and international capacity available on CargoAi’s platform, where more than 23,000 freight forwarders can access real-time rates, bookable capacity, and eBooking for General Cargo and Express services. Capacity can be booked through the CargoAi marketplace as well as direct connections with leading Transport Mana
1 day ago2 min read


Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight divisions of Lufthansa Group, are embarking on a new strategic cooperation, deepening commercial and operational synergies to enhance customer value. While both organizations will maintain their distinct brands and strengths, they are aligning closely to lead through the ongoing changes in the airfreight industry and global trade. Over the next months, Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo will unlock synergies in various c
1 day ago2 min read


RCG connects the industrial region of Tuzla with the Port of Rijeka for intermodal flows of goods
With the TransFER Tuzla–Rijeka, the first intermodal connection of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina is launched, opening new perspectives for the region. The RCG establishes a direct rail link between Tuzla and the Port of Rijeka – a key hub for Southern, Central and South-Eastern Europe and gateway to international markets. Industrial region with economic significance Tuzla is the industrial heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The region is characterised by a strong energy se
1 day ago1 min read


The Suez Canal Authority and Maersk Group sign a strategic partnership agreement
The Suez Canal Authority and A.P.Moller-Maersk Group have announced in a joint press release the commencement of the return of vessels affiliated to the Group to transiting through the Suez Canal as of early next December as a precursor to the full-capacity return. This came after the bilateral discussions between both parties which have culminated in signing the strategic partnership agreement. Adm. Ossama Rabiee, Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal, and Mr. Vin
1 day ago4 min read


HEADWAY JSC OPTIMIZES MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION BY SEA – AIR TO MEET ALL CUSTOMER NEEDS
Headway JSC has just successfully transported a shipment of labels using the multimodal transport model Sea – Truck – Air, connecting a seamless operation chain, meeting the customer's requirements of "FAST - STABLE - EFFICIENT". Successfully processed label shipments with the Sea – Truck - Air model The shipment was implemented in the form of Temporary Import – Re-Export. Through bonded trucking, goods were transported directly from the port to the international airport with
1 day ago2 min read
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