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Antwerp sees growth despite pandemic

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, Eucon, an Irish shipper, has expanded its shortsea sailings from Antwerp to Ireland with an additional ship, mainly between Antwerp and Dublin. Multimodal transport is the right tool for this door-to-door concept.” Step towards CO2 reduction.

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Industry View: Logistics HR in Western and Eastern Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

Secondly, in cargo transportation and logistics, specialists often need to be available 24/7. If we look at AsstrA’s “eastern” divisions in, for example, Shanghai and Istanbul, there is no such labour shortage. We need additional tools not only for bringing in candidates but also for keeping them over the long term.

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Safety and security as first principles of connected cars

Automotive Logistics

At the biennial conference organised by the UK’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, John Lippe, director of city engagement at Ford Mobility Europe, provided one example of how Ford has been working with Transport for London (TFL), the government body responsible for the capital city’s transport system.

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TMS: Everybody’s Favorite New Partner

Talking Logistics

Transportation management systems (TMS) have never been more popular — not among shippers, but among other technology vendors and logistics service providers. Yesterday, for example, C.H. Read more TMS: Everybody’s Favorite New Partner.

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Logistics IT: Is there an app for that?

Automotive Logistics

It was slowing inspectors down,” recalls Amico, whose division manages multimodal transport, inspection, claims and title management for Jack Cooper, the largest car carrier in North America. The Volkswagen Group has become a prime example. Not so monolithic any more.

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Automotive Logistics Awards – Europe winners announced

Automotive Logistics

The judges felt this was a good example of the use of new technologies to support an existing business function and provide performance improvements and were impressed with the way the technology provider and logistics company had worked together. Innovation leader winner: Gefco – MyCarIsThere car transport solution.