Month January 2023
Biggest ports in the world and in the Mediterranean
Biggest ports in the world and in the Mediterranean The biggest ports in the world are measured by the total volume of cargo handled (TEUs). As of 2021, the top five busiest ports in the world are: The ranking of…
Biggest trucks in the world
The five biggest trucks in the world are:
most innovative trucks in the world
There are many innovative trucks being developed around the world, but here are five examples of some of the most innovative trucks currently available, along with the technologies they use:
The importance of promoting hydrogen-fueled vehicles in trucking. AMTA receives funds from US federal government
The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), Canada, has secured funding from the US federal government to promote the use of hydrogen-powered vehicles in the trucking industry. The AMTA and the University of Alberta will receive $3 million as part of…
Truck drivers should exercise on the road to improve their health
Truck drivers can improve their health by consistently incorporating exercise into their routine, according to Dr. Mark Manera, founder and CEO of Supply Chain Fitness. During a webinar organized by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), he emphasized the importance…
Port of Liverpool ranked as one of the best European ports and as UK’s top port for logistics potential
According to a recent study by property adviser Knight Frank, the Port of Liverpool has been named as the best port in the United Kingdom for logistics potential. The study ranked 41 UK ports based on 13 criteria, including forecast…
Valenciaport is the 1st in Europe to install green hydrogen supply station
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has begun using hydrogen in its terminal operations, with the arrival of the first shipment of hydrogen to supply a refueling station on the Xità quay. This makes the Port of Valencia the first…
Ports and climate change: nearly nine in ten major ports are vulnerable to climate hazards
A new study from the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute (ECI) has found that nearly nine out of ten major ports globally are vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The research indicates that ports, located in coastal and…
Volvo Group is investing in autonomous-truck startup Waabi
Volvo Group Venture Capital (VGVC) has announced an investment in Waabi Innovation Inc., a company that is developing the next generation of autonomous trucking technology using artificial intelligence. Waabi’s Waabi Driver product, which uses an “AI-first autonomy stack,” allows it…