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The transport industry in Europe lacks 500,000 drivers, and the average age of drivers is 47 years. …

In the first 11 months of 2024, the volume of new vehicles exported from China has superseded the full year exports of 2023. …

As we step into 2025, we are excited to announce a new chapter for ECG News. …

In 2024, new car registrations rose slightly, increasing by 0.8% to around 10.6 m units. Spain continued to show resilience with a solid 7.1% growth rate. …

The International Maritime Organization (IMO)—the world’s shipping regulator— prepares to address a range of pressing issues in 2025, with the top three being dark fleet, decarbonization and geopolitical pressures. …

European automakers may be forced to shift production from Mexico to the US, costing them time and money. …

MOSOLF Port Logistics & Services GmbH announced its business cooperation with Luka Koper (Port of Koper). …

As announced by President Ursula von der Leyen to the European Parliament on 27 November 2024, the European Commission is launching a Strategic Dialogue with the European automotive industry, social partners and other key stakeholders on …

We are happy to announce that Elain has been accredited by the Smart Freight Centre, recognizing that our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions calculations are in methodological alignment wi …

Wärtsilä will provide its EnergyFlow technology and Fixed Pitch Propellers (FPP) for three Pure Car/Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels operated by Sallaum Lines, a global RoRo freight operator. …

Voters in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, go to the polls on 23 February 2025. …

Automakers operating in India plan to launch close to a dozen new electric car models this year, many in the premium market, with longer driving ranges and faster charging times, to attract buyers as demand for EVs slows down globally. …

European road transport is expected to experience a slight recovery in 2025, following a notable slowdown over the past 2 years. However, economic stagnation, particularly in Germany, will limit investment growth. …

Climate change, and particularly flooding, will be the biggest threat to the supply chain in 2025, according to analysis by Everstream Analytics. …

In a letter to EU leaders, the newly appointed European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) President, Ola Källenius, outlines automotive sector priorities to ensure future competitiveness and drive decarbonisation. …

Chinese officials and automakers are eyeing German factories slated for closure and are particularly interested in Volkswagen’s sites, a person with knowledge of Chinese government thinking told Reuters. …

With its offering characterized by quality, capacity and sustainability, the Grimaldi Group continues to expand its presence in Turkey. …

Indian green hydrogen and ammonia producer AM Green has joined forces with UAE-based logistics group DP World to develop a sustainable supply chain for green fuels and chemicals. …

Job losses escalate as demand stays below expectation …

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is set to supply its propulsion efficiency solutions for three pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) owned by Dubai-headquartered Sallaum Lines. …

DNV has launched a new family of class notations, Autonomous and Remotely Operated Ships (AROS), providing a framework for how autoremote vessels can achieve equivalent or higher safety compared to conventional vessels. …

On January 14, 2025, a ceremony summarizing Finnlines’ presence in Poland was held onboard Finnlines’ M/S Finnfellow at the Euro Terminal in Świnoujście. …

Port of Antwerp-Bruges and Port of Rotterdam are calling on the European Commission to invest heavily in the competitiveness of industry in Europe. …