Chris Lewis
DHL Express has appointed John Cornish as UK chief executive, moving from the role of chief executive DHL Express Central Europe. He brings over four decades of experience to the role and takes over from Ian Wilson, who steps down after nine years at the helm and will be leaving the DHL Group at the end of 2025 to move abroad.
Cornish joined DHL Express in 1984, his international career has ...
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Peter Kloiber is stepping down after nearly three decades on the Gebrüder Weiss management board while Peter Schafleitner, former director of product management land transport will join the board.
Kloiber held responsibility for Parcel Services, Logistics, IT, Human Resources and Organizational Development, Marketing and Communications, as well as the subsidiaries Xvise ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a contract logistics centre in Truganina, Australia, doubling its warehouse capacity in the Melbourne metropolitan area. Covering an area of around 19,000sq m with 18,000 pallet spaces the facility is also aiming for a 5-star Green Star As-Built certification. Equipment includes a 200 kW solar ...
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CEVA Logistics has renewed its contract with Bol, the largest online retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium to 2029 (with an option to extend to 2032) and has added mutual ESG targets for sustainability and employee well-being.
Bol sells products, including books, music, electronics and toys and has collaborated with CEVA ...
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Ireland-based ECT Aviation has acquired its first Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander aircraft and added dedicated cargo services between Europe and North Africa. The aircraft will be deployed on freight routes between Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport and destinations in the region.
Flights will be operated in partnership with aviation services provider AVICO, with ...
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It is very unlikely that Iran would try to close the shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, says Ian Baxter, founder of freight forwarder Baxter Freight.
He says it would probably provoke a strong military response from the US and its allies. Moreover, it would harm the interests of Iran’s ...
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XPO Logistics has extended its partnership with the Tour de France for the 112th edition, on 5-27 July. From Lille to the Champs-Élysées, 56 drivers are preparing to cover 3,340 kilometres across 34 départements and 11 regions. Ahead of each stage, XPO Logistics teams will install infrastructure such as start ...
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Saudia Cargo has signed a cooperation agreement with China Cargo Airlines to boost connectivity between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. It introduces additional routes across key trade lanes, including a significant increase in cargo flight frequencies between Riyadh and Shanghai, as well as more connections to European destinations. These ...
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Dachser has named Claus Wetzel as the new head of its European Logistics Germany business unit, effective 1 January 2026. He succeeds Andreas Fritsch who has overseen Dachser’s transport and storage business for industrial and consumer goods in Germany since January 1, 2023. The European Logistics North Central Europe business ...
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Stena Line is to end its three-days-a-week Rosslare - Cherbourg service from 30 September, following a review of its Irish Sea operations. It follows its decision in October 2024 to reduce the route to a one-ship service.
Trade director Johan Edelman, said: “We’ve already met with our colleagues and over this ...
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