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(34 articles)Aluminium CBAM 2026: What Supply Chain Teams Must Know Now
The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will expand to include aluminium tariffs beginning in 2026, marking a structural shift in global trade policy and procurement strategy fo
Brazilian Ports Drive Decarbonization to Secure Trade Competitiveness
Brazilian port operators are implementing accelerated decarbonization programs as a strategic response to maintain their competitive position in global logistics. This initiative reflects a broader re
EU Harmonizes Transport Emissions Rules—What Shippers Must Know
The European Union has implemented new harmonized rules for calculating transport emissions, establishing standardized methodologies across member states and transport modes. This regulatory shift rep
CMA CGM Deploys Largest LNG Container Ship, Advancing Green Shipping
CMA CGM, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, has taken delivery of its largest liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered containership, representing a significant milestone in the industry'
Climate-Resilient Ports Transform Global Trade Infrastructure
The maritime industry is undergoing a fundamental shift as ports globally recognize climate change as a material threat to supply chain continuity. This trend reflects the growing adoption of climate
Amazon Expands E-Cargo Bike Delivery to Washington D.C.
Amazon has initiated a 10-month pilot program in Washington, D.C., deploying up to 15 electric cargo bikes for package delivery—marking the company's second U.S. trial after Brooklyn and Manhattan exp
Czechia Pushes EU for Urgent Rail Freight Action on Green Logistics
Czechia is escalating calls for immediate European Union action on rail freight policy to bolster green logistics initiatives and reinforce supply chain resilience across the continent. This demand re
Kenvue, Fuel Transport Test Electric Delivery in Urban Canada
Kenvue Canada and Fuel Transport have launched a pilot program to test dedicated urban electric delivery routes, marking a notable step in the healthcare and consumer products sector's transition towa
GreenLine Expands LNG Freight Operations in India's Diesel Shift
GreenLine's expansion of its LNG presence marks a significant inflection point in India's freight transportation landscape. As one of the subcontinent's largest logistics markets grapples with environ
Building Climate-Resilient Supply Chains in a Changing World
As climate-related disruptions become increasingly frequent and unpredictable, businesses across sectors face mounting pressure to embed climate resilience into their supply chain strategies. This art
GreenLine Champions LNG Adoption in Freight as Fuel Concerns Mount
GreenLine is advancing liquefied natural gas (LNG) adoption in the freight and transportation sector as environmental and operational fuel concerns intensify across supply chains. This initiative refl
EV Truck Power Demand Outpaces Grid Capacity, Threatens Logistics
The rapid shift toward electric heavy-duty trucks presents a critical infrastructure challenge: the power grid and charging networks are not scaling fast enough to support the megawatt-level demand th
Geopolitical Risk Reshapes Plastic Supply Chains & Circular Carbon Strategy
The Baker Institute analysis connects geopolitical instability with emerging circular carbon pathways in the plastics industry, signaling a structural shift in how manufacturers source and process pla
Driverless Electric Trucks Launch Ohio Warehouse Routes This Summer
A groundbreaking pilot is underway to deploy driverless, cab-less electric trucks for inter-warehouse cargo transport in Ohio this summer. This represents a significant technological milestone in supp
Azerbaijan Launches Modern Green Logistics Model for Region
Azerbaijan is advancing a forward-thinking approach to regional logistics by implementing a modern green logistics model, according to an international expert quoted by state news agency Azərtac. This
California launches $1B ZEV truck rebate program with up to $120k
California has launched the California Clean Fuel Rewards (CCFR) program, a $1 billion incentive initiative designed to accelerate zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption in the commercial trucking secto
GM Reaches 100% Renewable Energy for US Operations
General Motors has announced that it has achieved 100% renewable energy sourcing for its United States operations, positioning itself as the first major U.S. automaker to reach this milestone. Additio
Kuehne+Nagel Partners with Hapag-Lloyd to Reduce Ocean Freight Emissions
Kuehne+Nagel, one of the world's leading logistics providers, has announced a strategic collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd, a major ocean shipping line, to reduce carbon emissions from ocean freight opera
Kuehne+Nagel & Hapag-Lloyd Expand Green Shipping Partnership
Kuehne+Nagel and Hapag-Lloyd have announced an expansion of their strategic partnership focused on low-emission ocean shipping solutions. This development reflects a broader industry trend toward deca
Hapag-Lloyd & Kuehne+Nagel Partner on Sustainable Container Shipping
Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has partnered with Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global freight forwarder, to advance environmental sustainability in ocean freight. This co
5 Steps to Build Climate-Resilient Supply Chains
Marsh has published guidance on five critical steps for organizations to enhance supply chain resilience in the face of escalating climate risks. This framework addresses the growing reality that clim
Shipping Lines Deploy Retired Vessels as Floating Data Centers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), Hitachi, and Hitachi Systems have announced a strategic partnership to repurpose retired maritime vessels—specifically ageing car carriers—as floating data centres. This ini
Smarter Decisions Drive Greener Shipping Practices
The maritime shipping industry faces mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint, and success depends increasingly on intelligence-driven operational choices rather than incremental improv
Westport CNG Truck System Targets North America Market at ACT Expo
Westport is advancing its next-generation compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel storage and delivery system for heavy-duty commercial trucks, with a live demonstration scheduled at ACT Expo 2026 in Las Ve
CEVA Launches Secure Maritime Route for EV Battery Returns
CEVA Logistics has announced a new secure maritime transportation link specifically designed for used electric vehicle batteries destined for mainland Europe. This initiative addresses a critical gap
Green Logistics: Tech-Driven Sustainability & Efficiency
Green logistics represents a paradigm shift in supply chain operations, merging environmental responsibility with technological innovation. The article from Indian Infrastructure Magazine highlights h
Australian Organics Recycling Industry Unites for Innovation
The Australian organics recycling industry is mobilizing collective action to accelerate innovation and strengthen supply chain resilience in response to ongoing global disruptions. This industry-wide
Managing Climate & Geopolitical Risks in F&B Supply Chains
Food and beverage companies face compounding risks from climate volatility and geopolitical instability that threaten supply chain continuity and profitability. Marsh's analysis highlights the growing
PIL, PSA, DNV launch integrated green shipping platform
PIL (Pacific International Lines), PSA (Port of Singapore Authority), and DNV have joined forces to launch a unified green shipping service that integrates their respective digital platforms. This col
Ocean Freight Sweden Cuts CO2 by 87% on Container Shipments
Scan Global Logistics has announced a significant environmental milestone through its Ocean Freight Sweden service, achieving up to 86.9% CO2 reduction on full container load (FCL) shipments. This res
Delhi Unveils 2025 Logistics Policy to Reduce Urban Congestion
Delhi is introducing a dedicated Logistics and Warehousing Policy in 2025, marking a significant shift in how India's capital manages urban freight movement and environmental impact. This policy-level
Trump Tariffs & Environment: Complex Supply Chain Trade-Offs
The environmental impact of Trump-era tariff policies presents a paradox for supply chain professionals. While tariffs aim to protect domestic manufacturing, they create competing pressures: higher tr
Ahold Delhaize USA Joins Responsible Labor Initiative
Ahold Delhaize USA has joined an international Responsible Labor Initiative, signaling a strategic commitment to addressing human rights vulnerabilities across its global food and beverage supply chai
Combined Transport Role in Fuel Crisis: RailFreight Webinar
RailFreight.com hosted a webinar examining combined transport's strategic importance during fuel supply disruptions and price volatility. Combined transport—integrating rail, road, and maritime modes—