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From 1 January 2025, a kilometre-based toll system replaces the Eurovignette in Denmark. The new CO2-differentiated toll is estimated to reduce CO2 emissions by approx. 0.3m tons in 2025 and approx. 0.4m tons in 2030. The kilometre-based toll is designed to ensure that the socio-economic costs, such as infrastructure wear, accidents, noise, air pollution, and contributions to traffic congestion, are …

Long-standing Euromovers member, The Bliss Corporation in Italy has recently joined the OMNI network. The company was founded in 2008 by Francesco Argirò to specialise in worldwide moving, logistics, corporate relocation, immigration services and global pet relocation.  It has operations in Milan and Rome. Bliss remains a member of Euromovers International. The company joined FIDI in 2019 an The Harmony …

This month, Invictus Relocation in Portugal has celebrated 11 years in business.  Founder and CEO, Fabio Manuel, said “It’s a milestone that speaks not only to our journey but to the journeys of every entrepreneur who understands what it takes to build something lasting, something meaningful.” Fabio also reflected on the recent passing of his father who, he said, was …

Schneider & Cie. SA Transports Internationaux in Geneva has joined the EUROMOVERS Worldwide Alliance network.  The relocation department will be led by Reto Ackermann. Reto speaks three languages: French, English and German. Photo: Christian Altpeter (left) Reto Ackermann

ISS Relocations in Dubai has won the Arabia CSR & Sustainability Award and the PAIMA Juan Peralta Ecology Award 2024 for its efforts on Social Responsibility and Sustainability. Ther Arabia CSR & Sustainability Award is now in its 17th cycle.  It is presented by the Arabia CSR Network, established in 2004 to recognise and develop ESG strategies, policies and practices …

The Conroy Group in Australia and New Zealand, has announced the official integration of Whybirds Removals & Storage in Brisbane and Darwin into the company’s services.  The acquisition became effective on 4 November 2024, with Conroy assuming operations at both branches. Conroy Co-Founder and Managing Director, David Conroy, said that this is an exciting move for the family business. “We …

On 28th October, Transport for London (TfL) strengthened the requirements for its Direct Vision Standard (DVS).  DVS measures how much an HGV driver can see directly through their cab windows and sets minimum standards, to promote visibility and safe driving practices. TfL is now strengthening the minimum safety requirements for vehicles in the capital to reduce the level of risk …

Atlas® Van Lines, and Atlas Interstate Agent Paxton International and Paxton Van Lines have partnered with Move For Hunger and WERC to help assemble meal kits to support local families in need.  The event took place at the WERC’s Global Workforce Symposium (GWS) held at National Harbor, Maryland from 22-25 October. Volunteers joined an assembly line with the goal of …

Maersk has taken a significant step towards supporting the development of methanol bunkering in Japan by co-hosting the country’s first ‘methanol bunkering simulation’ at the Port of Yokohama. The Alette Maersk, Maersk’s fifth dual-fuel methanol vessel, christened in Los Angeles at the end of August, participated in the methanol bunkering simulation conducted by Kokuka Sangyo’s methanol tanker, Eikamaru. To lay …

ATÜV Rheinland study for the German Center for Rail Transport Research (DZSF) at the German Federal Railway Authority has shown the potential of photovoltaic (PV) applications on and in the rail infrastructure. The final report, just published by the DZSF, says that PV systems can not only be integrated into the rail infrastructure under the given boundary conditions, but that …