Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Leading transport and logistics operator, Maritime Transport Ltd, (Maritime) has agreed terms to acquire Wincanton plc’s container transport business, Wincanton Container Logistics. The post Maritime to acquire Wincanton’s container logistics business appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

The bidding process has seen initial registrations from two shipping companies, SM Group, and Harim. SM Group has expressed its willingness to invest up to $3 billion to merge HMM with its smaller SM Line, envisioning the creation of Asia’s largest carrier. The objective is to conclude the sale of HMM before the end of 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

DP World has signed an agreement with the leading road transport operator Swain Group for a 2.25-acre acre distribution facility at its London Gateway freight and logistics hub. The post Swain plans distribution facility at London Gateway appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

South-west Britain warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Bolloré Group and the CMA CGM Group announce the completion today of the sale of 100 % of Bolloré Logistics to CMA CGM, it being specified that the transfer of Bolloré Logistics Sweden AB to the CMA CGM Group remains subject to the latter obtaining foreign investment clearance in Sweden. The purchase price is €4.85

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

CMA CGM Group, a global player in maritime, land, air, and logistics solutions, has taken delivery of the CMA CGM MERMAID (pictured), the first ship in a series of 10 new 2,000 TEU container ships powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), which will be progressively deployed in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 15, 2019

CargoSmart has announced the execution of Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) Services Agreements with maritime industry operators CMA CGM, COSCO SHIPPING LINES, COSCO SHIPPING Ports, Hapag-Lloyd, Hutchison Ports, OOCL, Port of Qingdao, PSA International and Shanghai International Port Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

iP10 offers 259,266 sq ft of high-quality distribution space in a steel portal framed warehouse unit with double-storey offices, HGV and car parking and a secure 53-metre-deep yard. Verdion has also signed a new long-term lease with Maritime Transport, which has doubled the size of its facility at iPort to reflect its growth in the region.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Requirements of all candidates are that they are a 3PL, freight broker, motor carrier, rail/intermodal provider, or maritime company that generate at least U.S. $5 Food shippers rely upon their logistics partners and carriers to help manage a productive, efficient and seamless food chain,” said Everett. 5 million in gross global sales.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Through this service, Brittany Ferries aims to: Bolster its productivity by reducing the number of tractor units shipped (optimise weight and volume carried) in order to increase the number of unaccompanied vehicles (trailers) carried across the entire maritime freight business. The terminal is expected to enter service in September 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2023

The LHM 800 meets the ever-increasing demand for mobile heavy-duty cranes in the maritime sector. Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH is one of the leading European manufacturers of maritime handling solutions. About the Liebherr Group. The Liebherr Group is a family-run technology company with a broadly diversified product range.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Top Food Chain Provider program highlights third-party logistics companies, freight brokers, motor carriers, rail/intermodal and maritime companies that excel in capabilities and service to food transportation, logistics, distribution and supply chain management, according to the publication.

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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

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Denholm Limited (the Denholm Group), has acquired freight forwarding and logistics company John Good Logistics Limited. Operating from strategic locations around the UK, multi-award winning Good Logistics provides global logistics, warehousing and distribution services. The acquisition completed on 31st August 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

Effective immediately, all PML employees will join the Seafrigo Group which will provide the group with a platform for future investment and growth in the region. We are delighted to become part of the Seafrigo Group which has more than 40 years’ specialist leadership in the temperature-controlled food logistics market.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Seafrigo Group is inaugurating a 60,000 sq m (650,000 sq ft) ambient temperature logistics platform in Le Havre, in the port area and in the immediate vicinity of its PLS flagship (Parc Logistique Seafrigo), in partnership with Haropa Port. The post Two new ambient DCs in Le Havre port appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

He succeeds INFORM North America founder and Chairman, Adrian Weiler, who will continue in his role as ongoing advisor to the CEOs across all INFORM Group entities, as well as serving as a representative of the organization in leading industry associations and conferences.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Unifeeder Group has successfully completed a long-term charter agreement for two additional methanol-capable container feeder vessels. This follows the agreement for two initial vessels announced in October 2023, underscoring the group’s commitment to greener shipping solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Clemence Cheng, Managing Director Hutchison Ports Europe and joint chair of Hutchison Ports Group Sustainability Committee, commented: “Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and Hutchison Ports is committed to playing its part by minimising the impact of port operations on the environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

” ICHCA’s NGO status at the International Maritime Organization, International Labour Organization and other key UN agencies allows it, on behalf of its members to monitor, contribute to, and guide the development of regulations that impact both cargo handling and transport around the globe.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

November will be seen in the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) history as an auspicious month with the first meeting of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy Group, managed by Mike Jones, policy advisor for sustainability and environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Simone Lode, Managing Director of HHLA Next: “We at HHLA Next invest in digital and sustainable business models in maritime logistics. ” HHLA Next is providing the new portfolio company with access to subsidiaries in the HHLA Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

The CMA CGM Group announced today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the transportation and logistics activities held through Bolloré Logistics. The negotiations are in line with the CMA CGM Group’s long-term strategy, based on the two pillars of shipping and logistics. The Group transported 21.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2020

Two of the UK’s largest port businesses – Forth Ports Group and DP World – are to submit a joint freeport bid incorporating the Port of Tilbury and DP World London Gateway. Together the two port businesses make Thurrock one of the UK’s strongest port and distribution clusters.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Group’s volume decreased by 0.7% Port group. PSA International (PSA) is a leading port group and trusted partner to cargo stakeholders. The post Singapore Port Group’s Container Throughput appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. over 2021, with flagship PSA Singapore contributing 37.0

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MTS Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

West Coast ports, a group of five California ports will partner to create a game-changing data-sharing system for seamless shipments. The $27 million in cash under the data-sharing effort will be distributed as grants to the five ports. In major news for U.S. West Coast ports two years ago.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Both companies warmly welcome the outcome of the recent Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization during which the IMO’s 2023 Strategy for Reducing GHG Emissions from Ships was adopted, with reinforced targets to tackle harmful emissions. We are looking forward to being joined by other companies.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2020

P&O Ferrymasters has taken occupation of the 231,000 sq ft (21,460 m²) distribution centre space at DP World London Gateway logistics park LG231. Taking a 5-year lease at the brand new LG231 facility will enable P&O to further build its port/market-centric distribution centre strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable container feeder vessels and has an option for additional two similar vessels. German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei will build and manage the 1250 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) vessels which will be delivered in 2026.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Peel Ports Group Commercial Director Stephen Carr said: ““We’ve long argued that the Port of Liverpool is one of the UK’s best-located ports, and we have built on that with significant investment over many years to create jobs and enable more efficient supply chains. Peel Ports handles approximately 70 million tonnes of cargo every year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Militzer & Münch Group is pursuing a growth strategy in the Asia / Far East / Oceania region. The Militzer & Münch Group employs a staff of about 2,300 people at over 100 locations in 33 countries. M&M Militzer & Münch Vietnam Co. starts operations today.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Dionne Redpath (pictured), Head of Warehouse Division and COO of Europa Worldwide Group, comments: “With the current economic headwind putting strain on ecommerce, retailers and wholesalers everywhere, many of our customers are managing tight cashflows. This is pain point we have a long-held ambition to solve.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Established in 2006 in the Sultanate of Oman, Salalah Free Zone (SFZ), a member of Asyad Group , is a 21-million-sqm industrial and logistics hub offering top financial and technical benefits to investors and leveraging a strategic location overlooking the main international trade route.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

GEFCO Group has opened the new centre in Algeciras as part of its global strategy to facilitate its customers’ access to Europe and Morocco.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks.

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