Taranto on the brink

Italian-owned, German-based rail freight operator TX Logistik is updating its motive power with the first deliveries of new locos from Siemens Mobility.

The partnership will facilitate seamless door-to-door transportation services across the entire market, enhancing efficiency and reducing carbon emissions.

The Washington (DC) headquartered World Shipping Council, which represents the interests of the world’s main liner shipping companies, has proposed a new pricing system that it believes can close the gap between the price of fossil fuels and green fuels.

The Ocean Alliance with its 40 services across the main east-west network would dominate in all trade lanes apart from the transatlantic.

Members of THE Alliance have stressed to their customers and stakeholders that operations will “continue as normal throughout 2024”.

Ecologica SpA has taken delivery of an Italgru IMHC 2120 mobile harbour crane for general and bulk cargo operations in the southern Italian port