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The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo) is advocating for straightforward and achievable decarbonization measures. …

Volkswagen's showdown with powerful labour leaders over how to tackle spiralling costs at underused German factories has triggered intense soul-searching about the root causes of the carmaker's problems. …

Daniela Cavallo, the first woman to head the VW works council, faces her toughest test yet. …

Four organizations ask the European Commission to put in place a methodology that will help achieve climate neutrality by 2050 and boost 'Made in EU' electric cars. …

VW Group Oliver Blume has warned that costs in Germany are too high as sales wane and Chinese manufacturers push into Europe. …

Emanuele Grimaldi, Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping and Managing Director of Grimaldi Group, was awarded the ‘2024 Capital Link Maritime Sustainability Award’ on Tuesday 24 September 2024 at the 14th Annual Capital …

Germany has one last chance to overturn the tariffs at a vote by member countries. But getting the required blocking majority looks to be out of reach — and would be without precedent. …

Most of Stellantis plants in Italy saw a steep output decline in the first half, according to data by FIM-CISL union. …

Oslo, 25 September 2024 – Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced that four of the twelve Shaper Class vessels currently on order with Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) will be increased in size from 9,300 to approximately 11,700 CE …

Mars Germany partners with leading providers to gain insights into carbon emissions, consumption, and fuel types, seeking to reduce the environmental impact of its product movements. …

Stellantis has exclusive rights to build, export and sell Leapmotor products outside China. …

Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) investigated the potential of the Antwerp chemical cluster for the uptake of recyclate as a replacement for fossil raw materials. …

The new vessel, under the name RS Alegranza, will start offering offshore solutions for offshore wind in the first quarter of 2025. …

VW has said it is considering plant closures in Germany to cut costs and close a gap with competitors. …

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers, a unit of China’s COSCO Shipping Group, has held a naming ceremony for its newest liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). …

Economy Minister Robert Habeck will meet with carmakers — but he has few weapons to stave off a car industry crisis. …

Kallenius said Mercedes "cannot ignore customer preferences" as EV sales in Europe stagnate. …

In September 1999, the Luxembourg-based shipping company CLdN began its service between the Port of Gothenburg and the Belgian transport hub Zeebrugge. …

The Federal Office for Mobility and Logistics has published the German toll statistics for August 2024. Heavy goods traffic, excluding recently tolled vehicles, is once again recording declines after a temporary increase. …

A consumer slump in China, coupled with the market's rapid shift toward EVs, has turned the former stronghold for VW into a weak spot. …