April 2025
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, investment company Realterm and handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) officially opened the first new cargo facility at New York JFK airport in 25 years on 23 April.
The $270 million consolidated cargo handling centre will consolidate operations from four separate cargo zones into a single modernized location. It is expected to improve service for high-value cargo such as pharmaceuticals, electronics and perishables.
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Food and beverages were the most frequently stolen goods, accounting for 22% of the total, said the BSI Consulting and TT Club 2024 Cargo Theft Report published on 23 April.
Some 76% of incidents involved trucks, including 21% hijackings and 20% theft of vehicles. Nearly half occurred when cargo was in ...
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Freightos has launched Freightos Enterprise, an end-to-end freight procurement platform built to help importers, exporters, and forwarders future-proof their supply chains, in response to the new US tariffs and other trade disruptions.
Rather than managing spot or contract freight in isolation, Freightos Enterprise connects the full procurement cycle—from sourcing and benchmarking ...
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Kerry Logistics Network (KLN) has opened a 61,000sq ft (5,667sq m) bonded logistics facility in the Netherlands at Hoofddorp near Schiphol airport Some 40% of capacity has been earmarket for e-commerce shipments and the warehouse and six loading docks will give KLN customers solutions including customs clearance, cross docking, bonded ...
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The Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 67.7 million tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2025, a fall of 4.0% compared to the same period last year. This decline was largely driven by a sharp decrease in bulk volumes, while container throughput recorded growth. But with the US as its ...
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Ceva Logistics is to build a pharma warehouse in the Strasbourg-Entzheim Airport Business Park. The new 17,000sq m facility will offer transport and logistics value-added services for the domestic and international healthcare market from early 2026. It is designed to accommodate large volumes of healthcare products and will be equipped ...
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Maersk has inaugurated its first integrated logistics hub in Senegal, a 10,000sq m facility between the Port of Dakar and Dakar's industrial area. It offers 5,100sq m of indoor storage with 7,036 pallet positions and 500sq m of outdoor storage. It will handle commodities including fast-moving consumer goods, retail merchandise, ...
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CMA CGM Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement to acquire a 35% stake in October Dry Port near Cairo, Egypt. October Dry Port is an inland port offering a fully equipped distribution point to facilitate the operations of freight forwarders, Egyptian importers and exporters and shipping lines. It is ...
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Danish-headquartered forwarder Leman has committed to set near- and long-term company-wide emission reductions in line with science-based net-zero with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – one of only 37 logistics companies to do so.
It says that that SBTi targets are increasingly showing up in customer requirements and regulations. The ...
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Midlands forwarder Millennium Cargo has relocated its headquarters to Sutton Coldfield.
The move to larger premises in Sutton Coldfield comes as the family-owned business, founded in 1996, continues to grow its team, client base and international reach. The new location offers upgraded facilities, better transport links, and a modern space to ...
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