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This initiative aims to identify skills gap emerging from the digital and green transition and discuss the shortage of maritime professionals and limited mobility between land and on-board positions. …

Volkswagen Group estimated it will take a €1.5 bn ($1.6 bn) hit this year from stricter European Union standards for car emissions that the automaker will struggle to meet. …

Chinese electric vehicle makers BYD, Geely and SAIC have challenged the European Union’s import tariffs at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). …

The commercial trucking industry experienced significant transformation in 2024, with European manufacturers driving innovations in sustainability, efficiency, and advanced technology. …

The European Union is working on a proposal for bloc-wide purchase incentives for electric vehicles to support the bloc’s struggling automakers, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said. …

For all its talk of radical change, Volkswagen Group’s cost-cutting deal in Germany relies heavily on the automaker’s tradition of cooperation between managers and workers, according to details disclosed by company sources. …

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has been able to eliminate surcharges for its customers under FuelEU Maritime as proactive adoption of green fuels by the leading European sustainable shortsea RoRo carrier has drastic …

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. …

As the automotive industry enters 2025, three primary trends are reshaping the landscape for logistics providers. …

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. …

Volkswagen Group warned against the “harmful economic impact” of tariffs that US. President Donald Trump is proposing on imports from Mexico, where the carmaker operates a major factory. …

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. …

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 …

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

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. …

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. …