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Yusen Logistics Thailand Expands Sustainable Efforts with New EV Truck Fleet and Charging Station   Yusen Logistics Thailand has taken a decisive step toward reducing its carbon footprint by deploying a new fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) and establishing a dedicated EV charging station at its LLC3 warehouse in Chonburi, Thailand. This move aligns with the company's commitment to sustainability and achieving significant CO₂ emission reductions in line with its 2030 and 2050 environmental targets. The project also highlights Yusen Logistics' strategic response to evolving market demands, regulatory requirements, and environmental pressures within the logistics industry. LM spoke with Mr. Koichi Hirose, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer; Mr. Suwajchai Paoprayoon, Executive Officer of Land Transportation Groups and Supply Chain Management; and Mr. Pimarn Nualhong, Executive Officer of Contract Logistics at Yusen Logistics Thailand, regarding the deployment of the EV truck fleet, including the newly opened EV charging station at Yusen Logistics' LLC3 warehouse, which is powered by solar panels. Read full article: https://bit.ly/4ffRbf1

Sky International Transport On Track to Become an ASEAN Logistics Leader. LM recently had the opportunity to speak with Mr. Kongkiat Pahama and Mrs. Ruengrat Phuchayun, General Managers of Sky International Transport, about the company’s ambitious vision for the future of logistics in Southeast Asia. Sky International Transport is a leading provider of cross-border trucking transportation, capitalizing on Thailand’s strategic location as a regional transportation hub, particularly for trade with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam (CLMV). The company is now expanding its network across ASEAN, focusing on integrated logistics solutions, including a significant new offering: rail transport services in Cambodia.

APM Terminals Pier 400 is taking a significant leap forward in its capabilities with the arrival of three state-of-the-art cranes designed to accommodate the largest vessels calling on the U.S. West Coast.

PSA BDP, a prominent provider of global logistics and supply chain solutions, has announced its formal commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative, marking a significant step in the company’s journey toward ambitious emissions reduction targets.

Since September, CEVA Logistics has been executing a groundbreaking pilot program to deliver BMW and MINI vehicles using an all-electric car carrier in the Paris region.

In an important step towards sustainable maritime energy, COSCO SHIPPING has formally entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CP Group Co., Ltd. and Freepoint Commodities to work together on the production of green methanol.

In a significant move for the world of sports logistics, DP World has announced a new global partnership with SailGP, committing to oversee the transport and delivery of the prestigious racing championship’s annual schedule of events.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has taken a significant step forward in its innovation journey by implementing Geekplus robotics automated storage solutions at its eCommerce Center in Dubai CommerCity in collaboration with AI-RobotX MEA.

As the industry’s first large vessel, the container ship Maersk Halifax has been converted into a dual-fuel vessel that can operate on methanol.

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has been awarded the esteemed 2024 “Sustainability Partner Award” by Union Pacific Railroad (UP Railroad) in a ceremony held at UP Railroad’s headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.