October 2025

Fruitful autumn for Cargo.one platform

Enhancements in the latest release of the Cargo.one technology platform for forwarders include enhanced AI-powered quoting, multi-lane tender rate procurement, a single source of truth for all rates, customer-specific pricing rules, and real-time quoting analytics. Peak Season creates a universal challenge for freight forwarders, forcing teams to turn away business they do not have capacity for and makes maintaining profitability difficult. Cargo.one’s October release tackles these challenges with tools built for ... [+]

Bluebox integrates with Cargo Community Network

BlueBox Systems and Cargo Community Network (CCN) have signed a partnership. The BlueBoxCargo real-time tracking platform is being integrated into CUBEforall, giving freight forwarders a single solution to monitor shipments across airlines and automatically calculate their CO₂ footprint. The integration also consolidates tracking data from over 80% of global airlines ... [+]

Cargo-partner marks quarter century in Romania

Cargo-partner celebrated the 25th anniversary of its operations in Romania with a customer and partner appreciation event at Fratelli Studio 1 in Bucharest on 16 October. Founded in Austria in 1983, cargo-partner began expanding beyond Vienna in the early 1990s, recognizing the region’s growing importance for international trade after the fall ... [+]

Palletways and Transland renew ten-year pact

Palletways has renewed its ten-year partnership with Dublin-based Transland Group for its UK/Ireland routes. The Irish operator has also has taken delivery of two new dual-branded trailers to operate its international services – a standard double deck trailer and a bespoke split double deck trailer –to manage varying pallet sizes. Transland has ... [+]

E-bookings are carrier’s engine of growth

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo reports that 91% of all bookings are now made through digital channels. The carrier says that over the past eight years, it has evolved from a simple online quote tool into the myCargo comprehensive digital service hub. AFKLMP has also rolled out its CRM360 unified customer ... [+]

Multimodal to join forces in UK Logistics Week

The Multimodal exhibition and conference is to join forces with two other industry shows to create a two-site event in the Midlands, UK Logistics Week. The joint exhibition which takes place on 30 June to 2 July 2026,  will see Multimodal co-locate with Warehouse, Yard and eDX in adjoining halls while ... [+]

Cargo handlers appoint new chair

The International Cargo Handling Association (ICHCA) has appointed Scott McKay as its new chair. He is an Australian veteran with nearly 40 years experience of supply chain management and has been a member of the association’s international board since November 2023. He has held senior roles in Europe, Asia and Australia ... [+]

FedEx opens east Swiss sorting centre

The FedEx Express Swiss Post joint venture has officially opened a new centre in Gossau in Eastern Switzerland. It consolidates the operational and administrative activities previously spread across two locations in Wängi and Münchwilen, allowing 35 employees and around ten couriers from partner companies to benefit from a modern and ... [+]

Pall-Ex appoints commercial director

Pall-Ex Group has appointed Claire Screen as commercial director. She brings more than 25 years of experience across transport, supply chain and the port sector in executing commercial strategies. At the same time, Louise Andrews has been promoted to business development director, with Jonathan Weir moving to the new role ... [+]

LTS helps e-commerce firms get their house in order

LTS Global Solutions has been approved by HMRC’s Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme. Introduced under the Finance Act 2016, the scheme is a mandatory requirement for businesses storing goods imported from outside the UK or EU prior to their sale to UK consumers, to prevent overseas sellers from exploiting fulfilment services ... [+]

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