Trafigura to Implement ZeroNorth’s AI Platform Across Global Fleet

Commodity trading giant Trafigura has announced plans to deploy ZeroNorth’s digital optimisation platform across its controlled fleet of more than 350 vessels. The implementation will include voyage optimisation, emissions analytics, and vessel reporting solutions aimed at improving efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. As part of the collaboration, Trafigura will also acquire an equity stake in

Associated Terminals Deploys Liebherr’s All-Electric Cranes in Landmark Move Toward Cleaner Cargo Handling

Associated Terminals has announced the acquisition of two Liebherr CBG 500 E transshipment cranes, a significant step forward in sustainable maritime logistics. These cranes are fully powered by electric drives, eliminating hydraulic fluids and reducing environmental impact. The deployment also marks Liebherr’s first entry into the U.S. transshipment market. Designed for high-capacity cargo handling, the

AD Ports Group and Advario Sign Agreement to Explore Joint Venture for Clean Energy and Bulk Chemical Storage

Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group has signed a Head of Terms Agreement with international tank storage specialist Advario, setting the stage for a potential joint venture focused on developing and operating clean energy and liquid bulk storage infrastructure in the UAE and beyond. The proposed partnership, in which AD Ports Group would hold a 51%

Maruti Suzuki takes a big leap in green logistics

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) reaffirmed its commitment to green logistics by surpassing a landmark of 2 million cumulative vehicle dispatches using railways. This feat makes Maruti Suzuki, India’s first automobile company to attain this eco-milestone. The company has rapidly scaled up its vehicle dispatches through railways from 65,700 units in FY 2014-15 to 447,750

Decarbonizing the logistics industry

Of late, the shipping and other industries have come under the lens of decarbonization. The logistics industry is also under increasing pressure to move forward and adopt sustainable and greener practices. According to a report by Stand.earth and Clea Mobility Collective, global delivery and e-commerce companies’ last-mile emissions amount to approximately 4.5 megatons of CO2.