Bergen, Norway: Since going into service in 2015, the MF Ampere has now sailed an astonishing distance equivalent to 17 times around the equator on batteries alone, solidifying its place as a groundbreaking achievement in sustainable maritime transport.
A decade on and the Ampere continues to showcase the transformative potential of...
Several major changes are coming next year to the way less-than-truckload freight is categorized. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), a nonprofit trade group that publishes the freight classifications, is simplifying its nearly 90-year-old rating system to move the industry toward a more density-based approach that will better reflect the actual cost to ship goods.
Carriers, shippers and 3PLs rely on a standardized coding system known as The National Motor Freight...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ltl-industry-readies-for-new-freight-classifications-in-2025
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Group, the region’s largest operator of integrated economic zones, and Siemens, a global leader in technology across industries, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare, have signed a framework agreement to collaborate on enhancing industrial capabilities within KEZAD.
Under this partnership, Siemens will:
https://container-news.com/kezad-group-siemens-partner-to-boost-abu-dhabi-industrial-capabilities/
Two of the world’s biggest renewables players on Wednesday warned of challenges for the U.S. offshore wind sector under a presidency led by Donald Trump, flagging potential delays for the technology slammed by the president-elect.
https://gcaptain.com/siemens-energy-rwe-warn-of-trump-fallout-in-us-offshore-wind-sector/
Vanderlande, a provider of future-proof logistic process automation for the warehousing, airports and parcel sectors, has signed an agreement to acquire Siemens Logistics, a provider of value-added baggage and cargo handling as well as transformational digital solutions for the airport operation of the future from the company’s current owner Siemens.
The acquisition has received full approval and support from the Supervisory and Management Boards of both Vanderlande and its parent company Toyota...
https://container-news.com/vanderlande-takes-over-siemens-airport-logistics-division/
Siemens, a global technology conglomerate, will use Mevea’s digital twins and simulation technology for crane automation at the Port of NEOM in Saudi Arabia.
This technology will facilitate the operation of 10 automated ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes and 30 automated electric rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes at the port, located in Oxagon, NEOM’s innovative industrial city.
“Crane automation is critical to meeting our goal of achieving unprecedented levels of throughput velocity. We are...
https://container-news.com/siemens-integrates-meveas-digital-twin-technology-at-port-of-neom/
Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the design of UC San Diego’s new hydrogen-hybrid research vessel, the Coastal-Class Research Vessel (CCRV). The CCRV will be operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography and feature an innovative propulsion system that utilizes hydrogen fuel cells for zero-emissions operation.
Glosten and the project’s electrical integrator, Siemens...
https://www.marinelog.com/technology/worlds-first-hydrogen-hybrid-research-vessel-gains-aip/
En un esfuerzo conjunto por promover prácticas sostenibles en la industria de viajes corporativos, Siemens y LATAM Airlines Group anunciaron la compensación de 4.296 toneladas de CO2, lo que equivale a más de 64.000 árboles urbanos absorbiendo carbono durante 10 años. Esto a raíz de que Siemens...
The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck AG has named Eva Scherer as its new chief financial officer and a member of the board of management following the death of former CFO Jochen Goetz from a reaction to a wasp sting in August.
Scherer was an executive vice president and global head of investor relations for German multinational technology conglomerate Siemens AG. She is the first female to lead finance and controlling at the leading German truck maker. Scherer begins work April 1 and has a...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daimler-truck-names-new-cfo-from-siemens-ag
Se está utilizando la tecnología de inteligencia artificial para digitalizar el sistema de picking para la gestión de los repartos a domicilio de una manera totalmente autónoma.