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Freight Forwarder Names New MD

Logistics Business Magazine

Thomas Kuehn has joined independent freight forwarder Unsworth, as managing director of its UK business, with current managing director, Richard Hogg becoming chief executive officer of the Unsworth group , and Charles Hogg leading the company’s client solutions team as commercial director.

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Freight Forwarders Focus on Environment

Logistics Business Magazine

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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Shypple launches freight forwarding platform for perishables

Logistics Business Magazine

In the perishables market, freight forwarding relies heavily on Excel spreadsheets, emails, phone calls and other error-prone methods of managing the supply chain. Shypple has added extra features to meet the needs of perishable shippers. The platform will be live in Q2 2022 and available to Shypple users.

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DP World Launches Online Tools for Multimodal Freight Forwarders

Logistics Business Magazine

The connected ecosystem of platforms will enable freight forwarders and any business, to book shipments of cargo from and to anywhere in the world, by any combination of sea, land and air. It will also support the global imperative to keep trade moving during the current crisis to help meet the demand of world markets.”

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FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand

Logistics Business Magazine

FedEx Express has announced its transition to a direct-serve presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet the country’s growing international shipping demands. The post FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The company will invest more than SAR1.5bn (c.US$400m/€345m)

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Open Access Freight Emissions Calculator

Logistics Business Magazine

Pledge’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), David de Picciotto, has today announced that the climate-tech company, specialising in technology for freight forwarders, is launching an open-access freight emissions calculator. The freight emissions calculator is openly available to use on Pledge’s website here.

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Five New Leaders to Drive Growth at GEFCO Freight Forwarding

Logistics Business Magazine

GEFCO Group has named five new leaders to grow and expand its Freight Forwarding business line worldwide. With proven track records, these experts will each play a key role in driving GEFCO’s Freight Forwarding business expansion worldwide, serving an expanding portfolio of industrial customers with diverse requirements.