Chris Lewis
Geodis is expanding its partnership with Lagardère Travel Retail by taking over the logistics operations for new Relay-branded stores at London Heathrow Airport in the UK and Auckland Airport in New Zealand. The forwarder already services its Parisian locations. It will serve four Relay shops located within the custom-controlled area at Heathrow from a warehouse in the airport zone to enable rapid response and continuous supply of high-demand items.
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Emirates SkyCargo has partnered with Dogs 4 Wildlife, a UK-based charity that protects endangered wildlife in Africa with specialist conservation dogs. The first phase of the partnership will see Emirates SkyCargo transport dogs from the UK to Southern Africa, where they will work with wildlife park rangers to track poachers.
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DHL Supply Chain is to develop a multi-user healthcare facility at Infinity Park Derby. The 194,000sq ft site for life sciences firms will operate as an automated shared-user warehouse for consumer health, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and animal health.
The facility will be the company’s flagship ‘lighthouse’ life sciences and healthcare site ...
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Oman Air Cargo has launched a daily road feeder service between Muscat, Oman and Dubai, UAE for larger and widebody-compatible cargo. The new offering will transport perishables and general cargo along with shipments that cannot be carried on narrowbody aircraft.
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Kuehne+Nagel is helping Google Cloud reduce its air freight emissions with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its shipments in 2026. The agreement for up to 5.2 million litres of SAF, covers Google Cloud’s infrastructure shipments will reduce CO₂e emissions by up to 12,600 tonnes. The agreement will also be a ...
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A report by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority has called for an upgrade to rail infrastructure around Ely, saying that it is essential for regional growth. Ely is a pinch-point on the route from the port of Felixstowe to the Midlands and North, a junction between five lines.
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The Unite trade union has condemned plans by US-owned express firm UPS to casualise its delivery service, which it says will lead to swathes of job losses and even the extinction of its iconic brown vans.
Unite says that under UPS’ plans, by June 2027 the company will no longer employ ...
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The Port of Tyne says it has recorded its strongest financial results in a decade, with revenue increasing by 5% to £70 million, earnings rising by 11% to £18.6 million and adjusted profit before tax growing by 48% to £6.5 million in 2025. It said the results were driven by ...
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Brian Ejsing has assumed the role of DSV Road chief executive in addition to his current position as group chief operating officer. He replaces Helmut Schweighofer who is leaving the company. Since joining DSV in 1986, Brian Ejsing has held several positions in the company, including 22 years in the ...
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The traditional concept of a predictable peak shipping season is becoming increasingly obsolete, as global trade becomes more volatile and irregular , says freight forwarder, Rhenus. It argues that the market is no longer defined by a single seasonal surge, but by multiple, overlapping demand waves that are reshaping capacity ...
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