Tag: Supply Chain

WiseTech Global announces strategic acquisition of e2open
Australia, United States

WiseTech Global announces strategic acquisition of e2open

E2open creates strategically significant change in global scale and reach for WiseTech, adding adjacent markets, customer bases, and product capabilities which allow WiseTech to create a global, multi-sided, trade and logistics marketplace News – SYDNEY, Australia – WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) (“WiseTech”), developer of leading logistics execution software CargoWise, today announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire U.S.-based E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ETWO) (“e2open”), a leading provider … Continue reading WiseTech Global announces strategic acquisition of e2open

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DHL eCommerce UK to merge with Evri to create UK’s premier parceldelivery business
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DHL eCommerce UK to merge with Evri to create UK’s premier parceldelivery business

Transformational Merger: Strategic partnership of highly complementary UK businesses to create one-stop solution for domestic and international parcel logistics London, Bonn, May 14, 2025: Evri, one of the UK’s largest dedicated parcel delivery companies, and DHL eCommerce, the e-commerce logistics specialist of DHL Group, have today announced a strategic transaction that will see the merger of DHL eCommerce UK with Evri. The merged Evri business … Continue reading DHL eCommerce UK to merge with Evri to create UK’s premier parceldelivery business

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RenewableUK welcomes major funding boost for the Clean Industry Bonus
Europe

RenewableUK welcomes major funding boost for the Clean Industry Bonus

Press Release – 9 May 2025 – Commenting on the news that the Government has more than doubled the funding for the Clean Industry Bonus, increasing the budget to £544 million following higher than expected demand from the industry, RenewableUK’s Executive Director for Policy and Engagement Ana Musat said: “This additional funding has the potential to help secure billions in private investment in new factories manufacturing components … Continue reading RenewableUK welcomes major funding boost for the Clean Industry Bonus

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exxonmobil
United States

Marubeni and ExxonMobil’s low-carbon ammonia deal marks major step in unleashing new energy supply

Spring, Texas, U.S., and Tokyo, Japan — Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) and Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) (NYSE: XOM) have signed a long-term offtake agreement for approximately 250,000 tonnes of low-carbon ammonia per year from ExxonMobil’s facility in Baytown, Texas, which is expected to produce virtually carbon-free hydrogen with approximately 98% of CO2 removed and low-carbon ammonia. Marubeni will supply the ammonia mainly to Kobe Power Plant, a fully … Continue reading Marubeni and ExxonMobil’s low-carbon ammonia deal marks major step in unleashing new energy supply

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Blue Yonder Acquires Pledge, Expanding Its End-to-End Supply Chain Platform With Accredited Carbon Emissions Reporting
Untied Kingdom

Blue Yonder Acquires Pledge, Expanding Its End-to-End Supply Chain Platform With Accredited Carbon Emissions Reporting

The acquisition accelerates Blue Yonder’s sustainability roadmap and gives customers comprehensive insight to reduce carbon footprint and supply chain inefficiencies LONDON and DALLAS – May 1, 2025 – Blue Yonder, the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, today announced it acquired the business of Pledge Earth Technologies Ltd. (“Pledge”), including its global supply chain sustainability solution for beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), enterprise supply chain leaders … Continue reading Blue Yonder Acquires Pledge, Expanding Its End-to-End Supply Chain Platform With Accredited Carbon Emissions Reporting

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SEKO
United States

SEKO Logistics Appoints Gordon Branov as Chief Executive Officer

News Release – SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (April 17, 2025) – SEKO Logistics (SEKO), the leader in end-to-end global logistics, today announced the appointment of Gordon Branov as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 21, 2025. Branov succeeds Philippe Gilbert, who has served as Interim CEO since January and will continue in his role as Chairman of SEKO’s Board of Directors.  Gordon brings more than two decades of leadership … Continue reading SEKO Logistics Appoints Gordon Branov as Chief Executive Officer

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greenpeace
Asia

Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain Threatens Climate Progress in East Asia

Press Release – HONG KONG – Electricity consumption from the manufacture of artificial intelligence (AI) chips has soared by more than 350 percent worldwide between 2023 and 2024, according to new research from Greenpeace East Asia.[1] In East Asia, the global hub for AI semiconductor production, growing electricity demand from AI chipmaking has been met primarily by fossil fuels, the research finds. The report is the first of … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Supply Chain Threatens Climate Progress in East Asia

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IMO Takes Action On Seafarers’ Rights, Substandard Shipping
Europe

IMO takes action on seafarers’ rights, substandard shipping

Legal Committee adopts guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers detained in connection with alleged crimes; launches work on substandard shipping. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted crucial new guidelines to protect seafarers from unfair treatment when detained in foreign jurisdictions in connection with alleged crimes committed at sea.  The guidelines, adopted by the Legal Committee during its meeting in London from 24 to 28 … Continue reading IMO takes action on seafarers’ rights, substandard shipping

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Oscar de Bok, CEO of DHL Supply Chain, and Jerrell Shelton, CEO of Cryoport
Europe

DHL Group acquires CRYOPDP from Cryoport to strengthen “DHL Health Logistics”

The acquisition of CRYOPDP marks a significant step in DHL’s commitment to enhancing its capabilities in specialized pharma logistics and expanding the breadth of its offering in the rapidly growing life science and healthcare sector.  Press Release – 03/31/2025 – Bonn,Nashville – DHL Group (“DHL”) and Cryoport, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYRX) (“Cryoport”), a global provider of supply chain solutions for the life sciences sector, are pleased to … Continue reading DHL Group acquires CRYOPDP from Cryoport to strengthen “DHL Health Logistics”

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