Forwarding
The WCAworld network’s Worldwide Conference attracted a record attendance for the second consecutive year. It brought together 4,700 freight forwarders from 179 countries over five days, with over 80,000 one on one meetings, reinforcing the vision of WCAworld chairman David Yokeum, who has long championed the idea that face-to-face interactions drive the most impactful business growth.
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EV Cargo reported EBITDA earnings growth of 84% to £53.3 million, with revenue up 8% to £848.7 million over 2023. Its Global Forwarding & Technology arm, which represents 68% of EV Cargo’s gross profit, increased by 20% as compared to 2023. EV Cargo has completed ...
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Austrian-based forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss closed the 2024 fiscal year with net revenues of €2.71 billion, a 10% gain over the previous year’s €2.46 billion.
The Air & Sea sector, the group reported the highest increase in revenue with €939 million, a gain of ...
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CMA CGM Group is to make a $20 billion investment in its US and Americas network over the next four years. The Group, which has had a presence in the US for 35 years and is owner of the US-flagged carrier American President Lines (APL), ...
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Customs clearance specialist Derry Bros has launched a new service taking advantage of the Regime 42 EU procedure. The company will now be able to assist customers, initially in Belgium and France, with streamlining customs clearance and VAT management for goods imported from the UK.
Regime ...
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Rhenus Group will showcase its publishing and book trade logistics service at the London Book Fair at Olympia on 11-13 March. It will present its sustainable shipping solutions, designed to provide publishing procurement professionals with greater control over costs, reduce delays, and improved forward planning, ...
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Militzer & Münch has set up a new country unit in Taiwan. M&M Militzer & Münch Taiwan opened its doors in February and is led by Igor Zarenko, a German national with more than 25 years of logistics experience in Asia. M&M has expanded its ...
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Ireland-based Toga Freight is expanding its team in the UK. Heading up commercial operations is Paul Mountford, who took on the role of commercial director in October 2024, overseeing operations and sales for both Toga UK and Irish Sea Logistics (ISL).
Keira Lee joined Toga Freight ...
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Changes to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) are in prospect, says the British International Freight Association (BIFA) in an episode of BIFAlink TV (EU CBAM: Will It Be Simplified?)
CBAM will from 2026 require importers to report and pay a charge for carbon-intensive goods ...
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French-owned forwarding and logistics company Geodis has launched a new fleet of biofuel trucks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The new fleet of two ten-ton and six six-ton trucks along with three 50ft tractor-trailers will serve customers in the high tech, retail, pharma, automotive and ...
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