Ferry to e-bike delivery service launching soon in New York

A last-mile delivery service that utilises New York's waterways and e-bikes is set to launch later this month, in what has been billed as a 'first-ever' by the companies behind the project.

New York-based logistics firm DutchX has partnered with e-bike company Fernhay for the service, which will see packages brought by ferry from warehouses outside of the city to Manhattan, where they will then be picked up by bike couriers for the remainder of the delivery.

“We are thrilled to be pioneering this ground-breaking delivery model with Fernhay to change the future of last-mile deliveries,” said Marcus Hoed, Co-Founder of DutchX.

“With years of industry experience, we are familiar with t...