February 2026
MSC has reinstated its direct Lion service between London Gateway and the Middle East Gulf. It offers weekly departures with voyage times of 27 days to Abu Dhabi and 29 to Dubai Jebel Ali. Transhipment is available to Sharjah, Hamad, Shuwaikh, Bahrain, Sohar, Dammam, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Umm Qasr. The return service operates via north-west European ports.
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Liebherr has increased the height of two ship to shore cranes at the Port of Grangemouth by 2.2 metres to support higher container stacks and larger straddle carriers. The work was carried out in only six weeks per crane, to minimise disruption to Scotland’s largest container terminal.Forth Ports-owned Grangemouth operates ...
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Geopolitics, volatile markets and an ever-growing web of regulations are turning customs and trade compliance into a strategic priority, according to a survey of European manufacturing firms by Customs Support Group (CSG).
However, a lack of specialist knowledge and internal capacity is leaving firms at risk despite the increased says the ...
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German forwarder Röhlig Logistics said its gross profit in 2025 increased from €229 million to €234 million while the number of shipments grew by 6% compared to the previous year. Growth was particularly strong in Australia, the US and China and Southeast Asia.
Earnings before interest and tax were €16 million, ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has signed a two-year Ship Green agreement with forwarder DSV for the purchase of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. The reductions will be generated through the use of sustainable marine fuels on Hapag-Lloyd ships. It follows an existing cooperation on sustainable marine biofuels, signed in 2022.
Under the ...
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Kuehne+Nagel is to handle European logistics for Japan-based power and air tool manufacturer Koki Group. The forwarder will operate dedicated fulfilment centres located in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland, and Tessenderlo, Belgium, supplying customers in 18 countries in Central, Eastern, and Western Europe. The two 10,000sq m sites will allow for scaling ...
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ECS Group’s TCE arm has signed a total cargo management (TCM) agreement with SkyUp Airlines, appointing ECS Group and Global GSA Group, as its subcontracted sales partners.
Ukrainian-owned SkyUp Airlines’ cargo network includes Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Israel, France, Poland, Montenegro, Albania, and Moldova with Chișinău, Moldova, as the central hub.
The ...
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Dublin headquartered Toga Group has opened its first wholly owned offices in Southeast Asia, in the port city of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
It has opened offices in the freight forwarders village adjacent to the International Airport, with shared, customs bonded warehousing for cross-docking activities in the nearby seaport.
Toga Group, which ...
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DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has launched a GoGreen Plus Portfolio - three decarbonization products to make low-emission logistics easier and more accessible for customers.
The new GoGreen Plus Base product delivers a default 10% emissions reduction for all eligible shipments at a fixed ...
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The AirForwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed the US Supreme Court’s striking down of President Donald Trump's global tariffs on 20 February, saying that it should bring a degree of clarity for US international traders.
It said its members had seen firsthand how tariff measures negatively impact shipping volumes, pricing, and supply ...
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