Hapag-Lloyd has taken the first step in its major project to equip its entire dry container fleet with real-time tracking devices with the first of the IoT devices being installed at the CMR depot in Wilhelmsburg, Germany
Logistics
Thelo DB Consortium signs on to develop Western Railway Line in Ghana
The Thelo DB consortium, consisting of Thelo DB and Transtech Consult Limited, has signed a rail management agreement with the Government of the Republic of Ghana through the Ghana Railway Company Limited, to develop and operationalise the Western Railway Line
COSCO SHIPPING brings construction vehicle carrier service to southeast Africa
With the delivery of a carrier loaded with tractors, tankers and mining trucks to southeast Africa, COSCO SHIPPING Specialised Carriers has marked its first entry into the continent
SITARAIL buys Plasser & Theurer’s next-generation railway equipment
SITARAIL recently took delivery at the Port of Abidjan of a new tamping-levelling-lining machine for maintenance on the railway between Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso
Digital logistics disrupting the supply chain
Advancing technology, new business models, and dramatic shifts in customer behaviour have reshaped the logistics industry in the first two decades of this millennium and there is a lot more to come