Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

The leading global freight forwarding and logistics group has received a third consecutive RoSPA Gold Award in recognition of the high standards of its safety performance during the period from January 01, 2022, to December 31, 2022. He adds: “In a very competitive awards scheme, to receive a Gold Award once is an achievement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

Transport Exchange Group (TEG), a leading UK online freight exchange platform, is helping its members to operate more dynamically and competitively in a highly volatile marketplace with the launch of what it describes as an ‘industry-first’ load pricing data service.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2020

Keeping the economy moving – of which the retail industry plays a big part – has been of the upmost importance since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, not just for the country’s recovery, but also to save thousands of jobs across the country. Behind the scenes, the supply chain infrastructure had to move quickly to support the retail industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

To ensure the delivery of the heavy and bulky products on offer, METRO Markets selected XPO Logistics as its partner because of its expertise in palletised distribution and its last-mile delivery service. The company tailors its solutions to the specific needs of its customers in a wide range of industrial and consumer sectors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The suits were introduced to XPO Logistics network sites and some dedicated warehouses in January, including Crick (Scania), the Leicester shared user warehouse (Samsung), and the Volkswagen Group UK National Parts Distribution Centre in Dordon, Glen Dimplex, and Daimler in Milton Keynes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Future Forwarding has announced that it has opened a new facility in Scotland, providing freight forwarding services for all modes of transport and international trade lanes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Redkik , a global software company with the mission to simplify and improve the marine cargo insurance industry with technology, has announced the closing of a $3.3m Redkik is transforming how cargo insurance policies are structured and distributed,” said Brian O’Reilly, Head of Innovations at Greenlight Re Innovations. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The post DispatchTrack unveils industry-first CO2 tracking tool appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. By providing CO2 emissions numbers in real-time and route optimisation powered by AI, DispatchTrack is helping our customers reduce their emissions with confidence and become even more competitive.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

The Cooperative Logistics Network – an international alliance of more than 320 hand-picked freight forwarders – has launched its Online Logistics Academy. The future of the freight forwarding sector is constantly evolving. These training programmes can be completed at the students’ suitable pace.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2023

Its strategic location at the crossroads of major European trade routes and proximity to Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Middle East, and the Black Sea region, provides greater access to a large market and efficient distribution to surrounding countries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The International Transportation and Trade Course is about the foundations of international freight forwarding, how to manage risks by selecting the appropriate Incoterm, how to calculate freight charges and load shipments, types of equipment and documentation used to move goods.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Coyote Logistics is increasing its efforts to make road transport greener by incorporating innovative carbon reporting technology from Pledge, a carbon reporting platform for freight forwarders, into its operations. This move represents another important step towards building a more environmentally friendly future for logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

Meanwhile, Christopher Carter from Peterson (United Kingdom) Ltd impressed the judges with his commitment to the industry to win the Young Freight Forwarder of the Year category, which is sponsored by Virgin Atlantic Cargo. The post Winners of BIFA Freight Service Awards appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Steven Polmans of TIACA summarized the industry’s direction, stating, “Never normal is the new normal.” ” Drawing almost 400 attendees from 34 countries, the forum was a melting pot of airlines, freight-forwarders, seaports, tech developers, and more.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

Antje Lochmann has been appointed the Managing Director of both GEODIS ’ Freight Forwarding and Contract Logistics activities in Germany. Antje Lochmann (43) has many years of experience in the logistics industry and within the GEODIS organization. Now, she will also manage the Contract Logistics’ line of business in Germany.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Supply chain industry executives do not foresee a global economic recovery until 2022 or beyond, despite an expectation that Asia, North America and Europe will rebound this year from the downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5%

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

Charles and Keith’s’ wide-ranging experience and senior roles in successful freight forwarding companies will ensure that BIFA and its members will benefit greatly from these new appointments.” The post UK Freight Association Elects new Chair appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments with over €185 billion of assets under management, announces that it has signed a preliminary contract to acquire, on behalf of clients, six Grade-A logistics properties in France, from a Joint Venture owned by CBRE Investment Management and Virtuo Industrial Property. 20,000 sqm to c.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

IKEA Ireland is today opening its state-of-the-art distribution centre in Rathcoole, Co. The new distribution centre will result in IKEA’s business in Ireland having one of the shortest delivery times in Europe. There is no doubt IKEA’s dedication to become climate positive sets a commendable standard for the entire retail industry.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

A larger share of freight forwarders and supply chain professionals this year in 2023 are expecting disruptions owing to COVID outbreaks in China and the Chinese New Year factory closures as compared to the last year (2022). “We We also asked how the industry is planning for the closures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Two new 37 tonne DAF electric vehicles will transport food and other products from Wentloog rail terminal outside Cardiff to Tesco’s distribution centre in Magor, Wales, in partnership with logistics and international freight forwarding company FSEW. tonnes of CO2e per year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association that represents the UK’s freight forwarding and logistics sector is launching a campaign to encourage its members to work with schools to promote careers in logistics, forwarding and the supply chain, and encourage students to consider them.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This year, the transport, shipping and logistics industry is celebrating the 10th anniversary edition of TransLogistica Poland , the international trade fair for transport and logistics. The post Conferences and surprises at TransLogistica Poland appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Jack Burton, Samsara Daniel King, QBE In the logistics industry, fleet insurance is one of the major costs for any organisation. The post Podcast: Fleet Insurance: Strategies to Control Costs appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. How can the data be put into practice? Listen to any of our 6 Podcast episodes here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, and SEG ENERA Group, one of the largest multisectoral holding companies in Uzbekistan, today announced the formation of a new joint venture, ADL-Ulanish, that will provide end-to-end global logistics services across the Republic of Uzbekistan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

On March 1st the EU customs safety and security system, ICS2, was launched for the air freight industry. “Air freight forwarders should use this period to ensure that they can provide the airlines with the additional data required,” advises DAKOSY authorized officer Dirk Gladiator.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

DP World, a leading provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions, will this month open the UK’s largest distribution warehouse for physical music and video. It will service retailers across the UK, including Amazon, HMV, industry wholesalers and over 400 independent record stores. The 25,000 sq.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

KRL, a UK and Ireland based multimodal freight-forwarding business, move into 2023 by announcing two highly significant appointments to support its exciting development plans. David Flaherty began his career in the aviation industry, starting with Aer Lingus in the ground operations department at Dublin Airport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

TransLogistica exhibition is an effective platform for uniting various areas of the transport sector such as railways, marine industry, aviation, commercial vehicles and transportation and logistics services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

Winner of the Apprentice of the Year category, which was sponsored by Seetec Outsource Training was Herbie Cobby (Geodis Freight Forwarding) , who beat the other finalists, which were Matt Vick (John Good Logistics), Joshua Boswell (Geodis Freight Forwarding), Bobby Lowe (NVO Consolidation), and Thomas Low (OIA Global).

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

a pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Heineken , one of the world’s largest brewing companies, to continue to operate its warehouse, distribution and secondary transport network to retail and wholesale outlets across the U.K., GXO Logistics, Inc.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Many of the new roles will be focused in additional service areas, including domestic and international freight forwarding, same day and haulage which will be added to the Caribou service portfolio before the end of the year. Caribou is the disruptive new name in the logistics industry. I see a lot of potential in Caribou.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2018

This integration is a dramatic improvement over current labor-intensive industry practices of frequent email distribution of carrier-proprietary file attachments. ” The post Hapag-Lloyd Launches Digital Rate Distribution appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. .”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 21, 2022

FIATA (the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations) and TT Club , the international freight transport insurer, have revealed this year’s regional winners of the Young Logistics Professionals (YLP) Award 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Montgomery Distribution, a member of Palletways , has invested more than £1 million to relocate to a new depot in Rugby. Pallet movements at the 24-hour operation have already increased by 100% and Montgomery Distribution expects to increase this to double over the coming months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

XPO’s innovative service offerings include technology-enabled truckload, less-than-truckload, truck brokerage, managed transport, last mile and freight forwarding. The company tailors its solutions to customer-specific needs across a range of consumer, trade and industrial sectors and world-class events.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This reflects ADQ’s key role in stimulating economic development and growth through our logistics cluster while further strengthening Abu Dhabi Ports’ strategic position as a leading provider of integrated port and industrial zone services, and a facilitator of global maritime trade and logistics.”.

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