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New chairman for CILT

Professor Richard Wilding has been appointed chairman of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT). Richard has been a member of the Institute since 1992 and a Board member since 2011. He is also Chair (Full Professor) in Supply Chain Strategy at the Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Cranfield School of Management UK. He takes over from Neil Ashworth who has been chairman for ... [+]

Women in Logistics unveil Dubai programme

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has announced its plans for the Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT) conference at its International Convention in Dubai on 13 September. WiLAT Middle East Regional Coordinator, Nadia Abdul Aziz, will welcome delegates before handing over to WiLAT founder and global convenor, Aisha ... [+]

Driver shortage is nationwide, says survey

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport's supply chain benchmarking club has published the findings of a recent Logmark survey on driver shortage.  The 100-plus participants from companies including Norbert Dentressangle, Marks & Spencers, Doddle, Mark Thompson Transport Ltd and Premier Foodsfound that 74% of club members surveyed were experiencing ... [+]

CILT chief to step down

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) chief executive Steve Agg is to retire at the end of December, after nearly ten years in the post. The process to choose a successor is underway and the Institute is hoping to announce an appointment by the autumn. [+]

A new voice for freight forwarding

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport is to set up a Freight Forwarding Forum to boost awareness of the sector and raise professional standards in the industry. Chaired by Actualis Marketing founder, chartered CILT member and regular FBJ contributor, Paul Kelly, its mission is “to raise awareness of the ... [+]

European Supply Chain Day planning underway

Plans are being laid for the second European Supply Chain Day, says the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. The event, on 16 April, which took place for the first time last year, promotes and raises awareness of opportunities in the logistics profession, throughout Europe. CILT chief executive Steve Agg said ... [+]

Irish Sea tunnel ‘could be viable’

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Cymru Wales says that a tunnel between Holyhead and Ireland is a serious proposition. At around £15 billion, it would cost no more than the southern section of the proposed HS2 high speed rail line between London and Birmingham, the think tank ... [+]

European Supply Chain Day 2015

The next European Supply Chain Day will be on 16 April, 2015, says the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. The inaugural European Supply Chain day took place in April, 2014 with logistics themed events taking place across Europe on the same day. Held under the umbrella of the European ... [+]

Time to get on board the supply chain

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport is sponsoring a new board game, designed to teach young people about the role and importance of today’s supply chain. ‘Business on the Move’ is described as “an innovative, challenging and fast-moving board game designed by former teachers for young people aged nine ... [+]

Updated: CILT gears up for European Supply Chain Day

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport is the primary contact point for all UK-based activities for the first-ever European Supply Chain Day, on 10 April. Supply Chain Day events will be held on the same day across Europe and aim to raise awareness of the logistics and supply chain ... [+]

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