Logistics
Swissterminal’s network in Switzerland and France is now fully integrated into DP World, following a five-year partnership. DP World said customers will benefit from expanded service offerings, enhanced efficiency, and access to a broader global logistics network. Swissterminal operates terminals in the Baselregion of Switzerland and the Alsace region of France as well as depot and warehousing and a network of rail and barge services.
[+]
XPO Logistics is expanding its ExpressNow service across Europe following an initial roll-out in Spain, Portugal, Italyand Morocco in 2024. It is making a full deployment at its operational centers in France, Romania and Poland, offering tailored solutions for critical shipments. ExpressNow guarantees fast, secure ...
[+]
Cargo-partner has become the first freight forwarder in Austria to implement the AutoStore system at its iLogistics Center next to Vienna International Airport. Cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, initiated the project some time ago with applied research organization, Fraunhofer to optimize logistics ...
[+]
DHL Express has opened a service centre in Newquay. The £5.5 million, 2,250sq m site is expected to handle over 5,200 items a week for Cornwall and Devon. It is fitted with extensive solar panels, LED lighting, and low-use water appliances and also offers electric ...
[+]
Northern Ireland’s trade with GB is struggling to overcome challenges posed by the regulations imposed by the Windsor Framework said Logistics UK head of trade and devolved policy Nichola Mallon, giving evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee.
She said there is a lack of ...
[+]
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) warned that freight crime could be spiralling out of control, after the latest figures, published on 12 March, showed a significant rise in the value of losses from goods stolen from lorries – up nearly two-thirds to £111.5 million.
The RHA ...
[+]
CCL Logistics & Technology will be the Official Sustainability Partner for this year’s Multimodal show and conference. It will empower attendees to offset their travel and accommodation emissions by purchasing carbon credits and offset on their behalf.
Visitors to Multimodal 2025 will be able to sign ...
[+]
DP World’s revenue for the year ended 31 December 2024 grew by 9.7% to $20.0 billion and adjusted EBITDA earnings rose 6.7% to $5.5 billion. Revenue growth was mainly due to improved performance from ports and terminals and contributions from new acquisitions and concessions. Ports ...
[+]
Ending of de minimis exemptions for China could cause far greater disruption than US tariff hikes, says David Taylor, director of operations at UK e-commerce consultancy, Mark 3 International.
He says that de minimis thresholds are set by each country and imported goods below those values ...
[+]
Global trade will still grow even if all tariffs proposed during President Trump’s election campaign are implemented, and other countries retaliate, said DHL in the latest edition of its Trade Atlas, published on 12 March. However, the tariffs could significantly reduce the rate of growth, ...
[+]
More »
