More than 40 partners join up for emission-free inland shipping
Emission-free inland shipping is the goal of the Port of Rotterdam, the Dutch province of Zuid Holland and more than 40 other partners gathered around the Condor H2 project. In short, the project aims to...Read more
Fracht FWO Polska transports gas turbine from France to Poland
Fracht FWO Polska, the Warsaw branch of the Swiss transportation and logistics group Fracht, handled the transportation of a 384-ton gas turbine from France to Poland.Read more
PCS 2022: When is rail right?
While many links in the project cargo supply chain have a ways to go towards decarbonising operations, rail has been in the spotlight as one of the cleanest modes of transportation. During the 2022 Project...Read more
Lunda Construction builds innovative bridge over the Mississippi
The Wisconsin-based Lunda Construction Company participated in the construction of the Hastings Bridge, the longest freestanding tied-arch bridge in North America. This record-breaking bridge is located in Hastings, Minnesota, just southeast of the Twin Cities.Read more
MARAD lines up $11 million for inland waterways development
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) is pushing to accelerate the use of America’s inland waterways for project cargo, freight and people movement. The project would offer an alternative to land-based transportation. Read more
Kotug develops zero-emission E-Pusher tug
ShippingKOTUG is establishing an inland shipping division to provide electric-powered pusher tugs and AI-driven dispatch and route planning applications for the inland water transportation industry.Read more
Liebherr’s inland shipping pilot saves emissions, time and money
Inland shippingLiebherr-Mining Equipment in Colmar has booked huge CO2-savings by shifting its pre-haulage from the roads to the rivers. The company began a pilot project mid-2019 and has since shipped 148 machines divided over 60 barges....Read more
Bolk Transport launches inland shipping service for project cargo
Inland shippingBolk Transport in Austria has launched a new European inland shipping service for breakbulk, ro/ro and project cargo. With the so-called “Break Bulk River Cargo” service, the company wants to offer a cost-effective alternative for...Read more
Van der Wees invests in special project cargo tug
Inland ShippingRoyal Van der Wees Transports has ordered a new pusher tug at Concordia Damen to transport project cargo over the European rivers. The tug will have two engines with a total power output of 2,000...Read more