RF Government says it has approved a plan for ensuring transport accessibility of the Kaliningrad Region focused on the development of the ferry service. In particular, the plan foresees the construction of three railway ferries for operation on the Ust-Luga – Baltijsk line. That will let take over the bulk of the Kaliningrad Region’s cargo flow which is currently running via the territory of Belarus and Lithuania.

Pan-European supply chain provider P&O Ferrymasters has joined forces with leading Polish logistics company Erontrans to launch an intermodal rail service linking the UK, Benelux and central Poland via Europoort in Rotterdam.

Nor-Shipping believes that its 2017 outing marked a watershed moment for the leading global maritime event week, with strong visitor numbers, more international participants than ever before, and a speaker programme that will help set the industry agenda for years to come.

China’s Sinochem International Logistics, a leading chemical tanker owner and operator with 80 vessels, is implementing DNV GL’s data smart fleet management system ShipManager on the entire fleet, optimizing operations and improving performance and efficiency.

Lloyd’s Register (LR), the leading provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, is building its expertise and capability in Energy Resources Services (ERS) to help with the increasing projects and demand for its services by renewable energy companies.

ERS is a specialist unit of LR‘s low carbon power generating business based out London, UK. It’s latest growth in ERS expertise will provide technical energy resource advice and modelling/analytical services to support both wind and solar project development, design, finance and operation.