#sustainable-transport
(34 articles)GreenLine Deploys LNG Fleet for Dabur India Distribution Network
GreenLine has expanded its alternative fuel logistics capabilities by introducing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fleet into Dabur India's supply chain network. This partnership represents a strategic m
Rotterdam-Munich Rail Link Expands Intermodal Trailer Transport
The Port of Rotterdam has initiated a new rail-based trailer transport service connecting Rotterdam to Munich, marking a strategic shift toward sustainable intermodal logistics in Central Europe. This
India's Inland Waterways Hit Milestone: 1,668 MT ODC Cargo to Bihar
India's inland waterway system has achieved a significant operational milestone by successfully transporting 1,668 metric tonnes of over-dimensional cargo (ODC) to Bihar via National Waterway-1. This
Electric Aircraft Leasing Model Unlocks Regional Cargo Growth
Space Leasing International and e-Smart Group have established a landmark operating lease agreement for up to 20 BETA Technologies ALIA electric cargo aircraft, converting a prior purchase order into
FS Logistix & Automar Launch New Rail Corridor for Car Shipments
FS Logistix and Automar have announced the establishment of a new dedicated car train corridor, representing a strategic expansion in European automotive logistics. This initiative reflects the growin
FEPASA Launches Chile Intermodal Train Pilot Program
FEPASA, Chile's leading freight association, has initiated a pilot program for intermodal train services, signaling a strategic shift toward rail-based freight solutions in South America. This initiat
BikeWo Green Tech Partners with Kwik Flite for Air Cargo Integration
BikeWo Green Tech, a manufacturer of green technology bicycles and two-wheelers, has entered into a strategic partnership with Kwik Flite Support to develop integrated air cargo capabilities. This col
CONCOR and GAIL Launch LNG Station at ICD Khodiyar
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) has partnered with GAIL (Gas Authority of India Limited) to establish an LNG dispensing station at ICD Khodiyar, a major inland container depot. This infrastruc
Gebrüder Weiss Named 2026 Green Supply Chain Partner
Gebrüder Weiss, an Austria-based logistics and transportation company, has been recognized by Inbound Logistics magazine as a 2026 Green Supply Chain Partner. This recognition reflects the company's c
European Logistics Future: Emerging Trends & Technology Shifts
European logistics faces a transformational period driven by technological advancement, regulatory pressure, and shifting consumer expectations. The continent's supply chain infrastructure is increasi
EU Green Deal: Transport Decarbonization Reshapes Supply Chains
The European Commission's Green Deal transport initiative represents a structural shift in how supply chain and logistics operations must be managed across Europe. This policy framework establishes de
Fortescue & CMB.TECH Launch 12 Ammonia Bulk Carriers
Fortescue and CMB.TECH have announced a partnership to operate 12 ammonia-capable bulk carriers, marking a significant step toward decarbonizing ocean freight. This initiative addresses growing pressu
Sri Lanka Adopts Battery Energy Storage for Freight Operations
Sri Lanka is integrating Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into its freight logistics operations, marking a notable adoption of green technology in regional supply chains. This initiative reflects
UltraTech Deploys 45 Electric Trucks for Cement Clinker Transport
UltraTech, India's leading cement manufacturer, has deployed 45 electric heavy-duty trucks specifically for clinker transportation across northern India. This represents a significant infrastructure i
Einride Goes Public on Nasdaq, Signals Shift to Autonomous Freight
Einride, a Stockholm-based autonomous vehicle technology company, officially launched on Nasdaq Wednesday following completion of its de-SPAC merger, trading under ticker symbols ENRD and ENRDW. The c
Multimodal Freight Transport Competitiveness Grant Now Open
This article announces an open call for applications focused on enhancing the competitiveness and resilience of multimodal freight transport systems. The initiative, promoted through fundsforNGOs, rep
Rail Groups Push EU to Preserve Combined Transport Directive
Rail industry organizations across Europe have made a formal appeal to the European Commission to preserve the Combined Transport Directive while simultaneously pushing for accelerated rail freight mo
EU Rail Sector Pushes to Keep Combined Transport Directive
The European rail sector has issued a formal call to the European Union to maintain its proposed Combined Transport Directive, a regulatory framework designed to facilitate the movement of goods acros
F1 Tests Rail Freight to Cut Emissions and Transport Costs
Formula 1 has launched a pilot program experimenting with freight rail as an alternative to traditional air and road transportation for moving race equipment and personnel between Grand Prix venues. T
DHL Launches Rail Freight for Formula 1 Logistics Network
DHL has introduced rail freight as a core component of its Formula 1 logistics operations, marking a strategic shift toward more sustainable and efficient transportation of race equipment and componen
Formula 1 Switches to Rail: DHL Cuts Emissions on Miami-Montreal Route
DHL Global Forwarding has successfully completed its first intermodal rail freight operation for Formula 1, moving 50 containers (46 forty-foot and four twenty-foot units) of race equipment from Miami
Formula 1 Tests Freight Rail for Event Logistics
Formula 1 is piloting freight rail as an alternative to traditional road-based logistics for transporting equipment between race events, representing a notable shift toward sustainability in high-perf
Einride's Autonomous Electric Trucks Transform Ohio Freight Corridor
Einride, a Swedish autonomous vehicle technology company, has initiated a pilot deployment of autonomous electric trucks along a freight corridor in Ohio, marking a significant step in the adoption of
India's Western Railway Launches Historic Spice Corridor
India's Western Railway has initiated a landmark spice rail service connecting Mahesana (Gujarat) to Assam, representing a significant milestone in the country's effort to expand rail-based domestic f
PIL and PSA Launch Singapore's First Green Land-Sea Shipping Route
Pacific International Lines (PIL) and the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) have announced a collaborative initiative to establish Singapore's first integrated land-sea green shipping service. This jo
Envien Group Expands Rail Capacity With 18 New Biofuel Wagons
Envien Group has announced the addition of 18 new Zacns tank wagons to its rail logistics fleet, representing a deliberate expansion of biofuel transportation capacity. This fleet modernization signal
Greener Freight: How Transportation Decarbonization Reshapes Supply Chains
The International Council on Clean Transportation highlights a critical inflection point: companies must move beyond conventional trucking toward diversified, lower-carbon freight modes to meet climat
Edinburgh Researchers Model Zero-Carbon Freight Using DHL Data
Edinburgh-based transport researchers are collaborating with DHL to develop simulation models for zero-carbon freight operations. Using real operational data from the logistics giant, the research tea
CONCOR Launches First LNG Container Trailer, Advancing Green Logistics
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) has deployed its first LNG-powered container trailer, representing a pivotal moment in India's logistics sector's transition toward environmentally sustainable
Intermodal Freight Transport: Definition & Supply Chain Benefits
This article provides educational content on intermodal freight transport—a logistics approach combining multiple transportation modes (road, rail, ocean, inland waterway) within a single shipment. Pu
Green Logistics Transforms Global Freight: Sustainability Drives Industry
The logistics industry is experiencing a fundamental shift toward sustainability, with green practices becoming a competitive necessity rather than a niche differentiator. This transformation encompas
Sustainability in Logistics: Measuring Real Impact
The logistics industry faces mounting pressure to demonstrate measurable sustainability commitments beyond marketing rhetoric. This analysis examines which companies are translating environmental pled
MV Uhuru Moves 1,500 Tonnes Weekly Across Lake Victoria
MV Uhuru's weekly capacity of 1,500 tonnes represents a meaningful contribution to inland waterway freight movement across Lake Victoria, one of Africa's critical regional trade corridors. This operat
Cabless Autonomous Truck Design Reshapes Electric Freight Future
A forward-thinking startup is challenging conventional truck design by developing fully autonomous electric freight vehicles without traditional cabs, signaling a fundamental shift in how the logistic