First Row Shipping and Logistics has put in place a 1,400 km-long round trip service that sees CFL Cargo Sweden-operated trains carrying up to 72 twenty-foot containers once per week between Piteå and Gothenburg.
Shenzhen Senior Technology Material will erect a production line, its first outside China, at the Svista industrial estate, with supplies going by rail via the Eskilstuna Intermodal Terminal.
The Turkish terminal operator, managing 22 facilities worldwide, has ordered 27 Kalmar machines - 12 heavy terminal tractors, 11 reachstackers, and four empty container handlers.
The Norwegian Höegh Autoliners' new link connects the Swedish seaport to Australia and New Zealand via South Africa, Mozambique, Mauritius, and Madagascar.
The design, which could turn into reality in 2030-2035, features self-sufficient compartments for carrying different types of bulk goods, as well as solutions to make the ship zero-carbon, including telescopic wing sails and a shark skin hull.
The company's Test & Training Centre in the Danish Aalborg will soon begin looking into two types of marine fuels, methanol and biofuels made from waste.
The IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, Sintef, the University of Iceland, Stena Rederi, and Powercell Sweden have initiated a new study on how hydrogen and fuel cells compare to other alternative fuels for sea shipping.
