Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation Complete First Methanol-Fuel Retrofit in Five-Ship Programme
Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation have completed the first methanol retrofit of a 10,100 TEU container vessel, marking a key milestone in a five-ship programme designed to increase fuel flexibility and support lower-carbon ocean transport.
Philips Future Health Index 2026: AI Reshapes Frontline Care in the UK as Healthcare Readiness Gaps Remain
Philips’ Future Health Index 2026 report finds artificial intelligence (AI) is already helping UK healthcare professionals save time, increase patient capacity and support clinical decision-making, but highlights ongoing challenges around training, governance and workplace readiness.
ABF Completes Hovis Acquisition to Create Combined UK Bakery Business
Associated British Foods (ABF) has completed its acquisition of Hovis Group, combining it with Allied Bakeries to form Hovis Bakeries as the company targets operational efficiencies, product innovation and long-term growth in the UK bakery sector.
Maersk Upgrades Reefer Fleet with Next-Generation IoT Connectivity to Strengthen Cold Chain Visibility
Maersk is rolling out next-generation Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity devices across its refrigerated container fleet to improve real-time cargo visibility, standardise data across assets and strengthen cold chain performance for global logistics customers.
Rolls-Royce Begins Major UK Manufacturing Expansion to Support UK and Australia Defence Projects
Rolls-Royce has reached a major milestone in the expansion of its Raynesway manufacturing site in Derby, beginning construction on a new production facility that will more than double manufacturing capacity to support UK and Australian submarine programmes while creating more than 1,100 skilled jobs.
Suntory Invests £14.5m to Strengthen UK Blackcurrant Supply Chain and Future-Proof Ribena Production
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I has invested £14.5 million in a new blackcurrant processing facility designed to strengthen UK agricultural supply chains, improve traceability, support British growers and modernise fruit processing for Ribena.
50L Home Secures £1.5 Million to Expand Water-Saving Pilot in England with Electrolux Group Partnership
The 50 Liter Home Coalition has secured £1.5 million in funding from Ofwat to launch a three-year pilot in England, building on results from a US trial that more than halved household indoor water consumption through water-efficient appliances and home design.
“Consumers are increasingly looking for brands they can trust”: Ferrero Group President Giovanni Ferrero on Sustainability Breakthrough
Ferrero’s latest Sustainability Report highlights how regenerative sourcing, near-complete traceability, emissions reductions and circular packaging are helping strengthen supply chain resilience and build more sustainable food systems.
