DHL Group and solar technology manufacturer LONGi Solar have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand renewable-energy deployment across DHL's European facilities while strengthening logistics support for LONGi's growing solar and battery storage businesses.
The agreement combines the installation of LONGi's high-efficiency solar technologies on DHL logistics facilities with expanded transportation and supply chain services supporting LONGi's global operations.
Initially, the companies plan to deploy LONGi's Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) systems and other ...
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The expansion of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme to maritime transportation is adding another layer of emissions costs and compliance requirements for shipping companies, with BIMCO warning shipowners and charterers to review contracts governing responsibility for emissions allowances.
The UK ETS expanded to maritime activity July 1, initially covering domestic voyages ...
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TOTE Services has been awarded a contract valued at up to US$2.2 billion to serve as Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps’ Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program, extending a commercial-style shipbuilding management model previously used on the National Security Multi-Mission Vessel program.
The contract, awarded by ...
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Global grain shipments rose 13 percent year over year during the first half of 2026, helping support freight demand for smaller dry bulk vessels even as BIMCO warned that weather risks, fertilizer shortages and slowing production could weaken the market later this year.
The shipping association said stronger wheat, corn and ...
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Airlines continued to modernize their fleets and expand global air transport in 2025, according to the International Air Transport Association's annual World Air Transport Statistics, underscoring long-term shifts that influence passenger networks and the belly cargo capacity supporting international freight.
The annual statistical review, based on data from 1,315 airlines, highlights ...
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Small business confidence was little changed in the second quarter, but the stability masks growing pressure from inflation and a pullback in investment plans, according to the latest U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index.
The quarterly index registered 66.5, compared with 67.0 in the first quarter and 65.2 a year ...
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The U.S. is increasingly viewed abroad as an unreliable partner whose foreign policy gives little consideration to other countries’ interests, adding another layer of uncertainty to an international trading system already strained by tariffs and geopolitical conflict.
A Pew Research Center survey of 42,151 adults in 36 countries found a median ...
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FBJNA’s Container Market Signals – Spot container freight rates showed their first broad signs of easing this week as early peak season demand moderated and carriers continued restoring capacity, according to weekly market updates from Drewry and Xeneta.
Both indexes reported declines on the major Asia-U.S. and Asia-Europe trades, suggesting the ...
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Wind-assisted ship propulsion developer Econowind has received design approval from classification society DNV for its VentoFoil 3-Series suction wing, a milestone expected to simplify installation on DNV-classed vessels and accelerate adoption of wind-assist technology across the commercial shipping fleet.
The Type Approval Design Certificate confirms the 16-meter VentoFoil complies with DNV's ...
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DHL Group has signed a 10-year agreement to purchase electricity from a newly built German wind farm, expanding its renewable energy portfolio as U.S. energy policy moves in the opposite direction by emphasizing increased oil, natural gas and coal production.
Under the power purchase agreement, Norwegian renewable energy producer Statkraft will ...
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