DKV Mobility partners with Connected Kerb in the UK

DKV Mobility is expanding its EV charge point network with the inclusion of approximately 2,500 public EV charge points operated by Connected Kerb in the UK. Connected Kerb, headquartered in London, is one of the largest EV charge point operators in the UK. Connected Kerb and DKV Mobility subsidiary GreenFlux, which enables DKV Mobility’s entire EV charging service offering, recently …

Equinor and Maersk partnership secures green fuel

A P Moller – Maersk (Maersk) and Equinor have signed an agreement securing supply of green methanol for Maersk’s landmark, new methanol-enabled feeder vessel during its initial months of operation from September 2023 and into the first half of 2024. The agreement ensures green methanol supply for the ship from its entry into operation on a loop from Northern Europe …

CMA CGM and Maersk join forces to decarbonize the shipping industry

Maersk A/S and CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonization, in full compliance with all laws and regulations. Both companies say they are convinced that joint action will help accelerating the green transition in shipping, learning from each other to go further and faster. CMA CGM and Maersk have set a net zero target …

US Military GHC Delayed

The Defense Personal Property Management Office (DPMO) at US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and the military services’ personal property functions have adjusted the timeline under which shipments will be ordered using the Global Household Goods Contract. The decision comes after nine months of intense planning, discussion and execution, along with IT system development, testing and integration, and collaboration between DPMO, the …

New Abu Dhabi Airport terminal opens in November

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced the forthcoming opening of its state-of-the-art new terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Known as Midfield Terminal Building during the construction phase, ‘Terminal A’ is scheduled to begin operations in early November 2023. In a press release the airport said the new world-class facility will mark a significant milestone for the emirate that has the …

DKV Mobility achieves 500,000 EV charge points in Europe

DKV Mobility has advised that it is rapidly expanding its EV charging network and has now achieved the milestone of over 500,000 EV charge points across Europe that may be used via the DKV Card +Charge and the DKV Mobility app. With its subsidiary GreenFlux, which is responsible for DKV Mobility’s public charging offer, DKV Mobility provides access to one …

Autonomous vehicles tested in China

Inceptio Technology is a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technologies for heavy-duty trucks.  The company recently announced that its Autonomous Driving System has powered more than 40 million kilometres of accident-free trucking on China’s highways. The company says that this latest milestone underlines the safety and reliability of Inceptio’s full-stack autonomous driving system, as well as its accelerating commercial uptake. …

Nick Dobson steps up at Conroy

Conroy Group New Zealand has announced the appointment of Nick Dobson to the role of international manager for Conroy removals.  Nick was previously the branch manager in Auckland. Nick has 16 years of experience in the international moving industry, 12 of which he spent in Greater China and Singapore.  “Nick comes highly qualified for the role, and we couldn’t be …

EUROMOVERS winners

At this year’s EUROMOVERS conference in Catania, Sicily, member companies were acknowledged for their tonnage contribution to the network, service quality, administration and financial responsibility.  EUROMOVERS is the only network that assesses its members’ performance in this way. Top booker was PSS in the UK, with Atlas in the USA in second and Palmers Relocation in Australia in third place. …

Truck cartel damages action to proceed in the UK

The UK’s Road Haulage Association (RHA) has been given the green light by the Court of Appeal to proceed with truck cartel damages action on behalf of new and used truck purchasers. The Court of Appeal delivered its judgment on 25 July, 2023, dismissing the appeals brought by UKTC and the truck manufacturers DAF and MAN. The appellants had been …