Danish logistics giant A.P. Moller - Maersk has officially opened a new fully automated distribution center in Singapore, significantly expanding its logistics and e-commerce capabilities in the Asia Pacific region. The facility, known as World Gateway II, spans 1.1 million square feet and represents a major investment of over $200 million. It is designed to support the growing number of companies using Singapore as a regional or global distribution hub, thanks to its strateg

Italian logistics company FS Logistix, in partnership with Logtainer, has launched new intermodal rail services connecting key ports and inland logistics hubs in northern Italy. The new services link the ports of Port of Genoa and Port of Vado Ligure with major inland terminals in Verona Quadrante Europa and Milan Segrate. The initiative is designed to transfer maritime cargo directly from ships onto trains, improving efficiency in freight transport. By integrating sea and ra

German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has signed three Letters of Intent (LOI) with the Government of India to deepen cooperation and support the development of the country’s maritime and logistics sector. The agreements were signed in Mumbai during a meeting between CEO Rolf Habben Jansen and India’s Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal. The cooperation focuses on three key areas: ship reflagging, sustainable ship recycling, and the development of majo

Busan Port is undergoing a major transformation from a traditional automated port into a fully AI-powered “smart port” capable of making decisions and operating autonomously. The initiative is part of South Korea’s national strategy to become a global leader in artificial intelligence. Under the plan, the port aims to increase container terminal productivity by 30% by 2030 while achieving zero workplace fatalities. At the center of this transformation is the Busan Port AX (AI

The Port of Algeciras has reinforced its cooperation with Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan following a recent visit by a Chinese delegation led by Zhejiang Seaport Group. The meeting highlighted the strong strategic relationship between the two ports. Ningbo Zhoushan is one of Algeciras’ key trading partners and serves as an important origin point on the Maritime Silk Road, a major trade route connecting Asia and Europe. Located on China’s east coast, Ningbo Zhoushan is the world’s bu

Global logistics company UPS has launched its largest and most technologically advanced logistics center in the Asia Pacific region, marking a major investment in strengthening global supply chains. The new Taoyuan International Logistics Center (TILC), located in Taiwan, covers more than 81,000 square meters and more than doubles UPS’s warehouse capacity in the country. Situated just five kilometers from Taoyuan International Airport, the facility provides fast and seamless

Fraport AG is advancing its sustainability agenda with the launch of the GREENVOLT project at Frankfurt Airport, a strategic initiative focused on reducing emissions and modernizing ground operations. Supported by the European Union, which is contributing €2.55 million out of a total €8.5 million investment, the project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. At its core, GREENVOLT is designed to transform how energy is generated, stored, and used across the airport a

Budapest–Belgrade railway has officially entered regular freight operations, marking a significant milestone for rail cargo connectivity in Southeast Europe and strengthening the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group network in the region. The upgraded 350 kilometre line significantly improves transport between the Hungarian and Serbian capitals while enhancing connections to key European transport corridors. The route plays an important role in enabling faster and more efficient movement of

DHL Supply Chain has announced a major expansion of its data center logistics infrastructure in North America, adding 10 dedicated facilities with a combined capacity of more than 7 million square feet, set to go live in 2026. The new sites are designed to support hyperscale and colocation data center operators as demand for digital infrastructure accelerates, driven largely by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The facilities will provide specia