September 2026

Rhenus delivers wind energy to the Balkans

Rhenus has completed a major project logistics operation for TomKup renewable energy investor which is developing the VP Baljci wind farm in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Between November 2025 and January 2026, the company coordinated the transport of approximately 4,000 tonnes of wind turbine components. Once completed, the project is expected to generate approximately 145.8 GWh of renewable electricity annually. The operation required port handling, freight forwarding and specialized inland transportation services ... [+]

Logistics is the golden thread in moving priceless artefacts

As the public queues to view the Bayeux Tapestry for the first time on British soil in a thousand years, Logistics UK played tribute to the complex operation that brought it to the British Museum. Chief executive Ben Fletcher, explained: “While the history of the tapestry and the story it tells ... [+]

Shipping Council calls for end to lithium battery loophole

The World Shipping Council (WSC) is calling on governments to address a gap in international dangerous goods rules that allows shippers to stuff thousands of lithium batteries into containers without telling the carrier. WSC says that Special Provision 188 of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code exempts smaller batteries from certain ... [+]

DFDS appoints digital chief

DFDS has appointed Sandeep Shahi as chief digital and information officer (CDIO) succeeding Rune Keldsen from 16 November. Sandeep Shahi joins DFDS from FedEx, where he currently serves as chief information officer for Asia Pacific, the Middle East, India and South Africa, while also leading Global Field IT worldwide. Prior to ... [+]

CEVA tests driverless trucks in Singapore

CEVA Logistics has launched a pilot program with two Zelostech Z10 autonomous vehicles (AVs) at its Blue Hub facility in Singapore for intra-hub operation. The vehicles move pallets, totes, and other items between floors using the building's existing ramps and, based on the current trial results, they are expected to reduce ... [+]

FTA Ireland offers practical pathways to safer, cleaner transport

FTA Ireland will bring together government, industry and transport leaders at its Sustainable Transport Seminar 2026 on Wednesday, 16 September at The Johnstown Estate, Enfield, west of Dublin. Recognised as an official EU Ireland Presidency Associated Event, the seminar will connect Ireland’s transport experience with wider European priorities on decarbonisation, competitiveness, ... [+]

Los Angeles has busiest ever container quarter

With 955,907 TEUs handled in August, thePort of Los Angeles says it has had the busiest three consecutive months in its history with more than 2.9 million TEUs moved in June, July and August. August volume was 6% above the  five-year average for the month and on par with last ... [+]

Lufthansa buys handler LUG

Lufthansa Cargo has signed to acquire 100% of LUG aircargo handling. The carrier will gain immediate additional handling capacity within Germany and would complement its €600 million investment in its LCCevo program to support future growth. LUG aircargo handling will continue to operate independently following its acquisition. Completion of the transaction ... [+]

SolitAir starts Dubai-Ghana flights

UAE cargo airline SolitAir has launched freighter services from Dubai to Accra, Ghana. It extends its African network to 21 destinations and 17 countries, providing coverage to over 30% of the continent including recently launched flights to Nigeria. Ghana’s main exports are gold, foodstuff and perishables. [+]

TGP launches Spanish operations with Bilbao office

Project forwarder Trans Global Projects (TGP) has opened an office in Bilbao, northern Spain. It is home to a seven-person team, led by managing director Spain, Sergio Rivas, with experience in project cargo, industrial logistics, transport engineering and project delivery. It will provide services including project logistics management, multimodal transportation solutions, ... [+]

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