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Kuehne+Nagel opens Budapest health hub

Kuehne+Nagel has opened a 2,000 sq m, GDP-compliant cross-dock facility for healthcare  goods in Budapest. It serves as a hub for less-than truckload (LTL) services, complementing the existing facility in Luxembourg and allowing the forwarder to optimise routings and reduce lead times. The Budapest hub provides highly secure and temperature-controlled environments between 2-8°C and 15-25°C and will particularly enhance collection and distribution services across Hungary and neighbouring countries, including Poland, ... [+]

CMA CGM Foundation to build food aid hub for France

CMA CGM Foundation has started work on France's largest  warehouse dedicated to food aid in partnership with five food aid organizations. It offers  5,000sq m of storage space and a capacity for 3,200 tons of food for five local organizations and will supply 330 meal ... [+]

GXO chief to step down

GXO Logistics chief executive Malcolm Wilson is to retire in 2025. He will continue to lead the company during the search process for his successor. Since taking up the role in August 2021, he has led the US-headquartered group’s growth to 130,000 employees and more ... [+]

Knowles opens bonded warehouses

Knowles Logistics has opened two bonded warehouse facilities at its sites in Wimblington and Wisbech in the east of England. The sites are accredited to BRCGS (Brand Reputation through Compliance Global Standard, formely British Retail Consortium) standard. The third party logistics specialist says that businesses ... [+]

Geodis appoints two VPs

French-owned global forwarder Geodis has appointed Eric Martin-Neuville as executive vice-president, Asia-Pacific and Middle East and Henri Le Gouis Executive vice-president, global freight forwarding. Eric Martin-Neuville was most recently executive vice president of the global freight forwarding line of business. Henri Le Gouis was chief executive ... [+]

Formula E cuts the carbon

Electric car racing event Formula E and its logistics partner DHL say they will save at least 25% on freight-related CO2 emissions in season 11. It will reduce the volume and weight it transports via air by using more sea and road freight and will ... [+]

Röhlig expands in Thailand and Australia

Röhlig Logistics has opened a warehouse in Rayong, Laem Chabang in Thailand and is set to open another facility in Melbourne, Australia, in April 2025. The new Thailand warehouse has 16,000sq m of storage space and is in a Free Trade Zone near Laem Chabang Port. ... [+]

Car carrier opens German hub

Vehicle logistics specialist Ontime Automotive has opened a new subsidiary and facility in Germany.The hub at Bergheim, near Cologne, is close to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, the largest in Europe for vehicle transhipments and will provide covered storage and technical support, mirroring the activities of ... [+]

FedEx offers small firms platform for growth

Federal Express has expanded its options for shipping platforms to integrate its services to give more options for small business customers. It has developed a programme that allows shipping platforms to easily integrate FedEx services into their products and applications via APIs (application programming interfaces). ... [+]

Dnata starts work on Dubai super-warehouse

Dnata Logistics has broken ground on a new, 57,000m² warehouse in Dubai South,near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport. The AED 100 million (US$ 27 million) facility will be capable of processing 400,000 tonnes of cargo annually and will increase the forwarder’s storage ... [+]

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