Chris Lewis
Palletways UK and Palletways Europe members; UK-based Transvalair and Italy’s Sogedim teamed up to deliver and positioning all the security scanning equipment for the Winter Olympics in northern Italy.
Transvalair, based near Gatwick, was appointed in late 2025 as the freight forwarder for the event and all its security elements., liaising with logistics and security organisers and Rapiscan Systems, which provided and installed security screening systems.
Transvalair shipped and delivered the X-ray ...
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Chapman Freeborn has appointed R-BAG Group as its general sales agent (GSA) for Eastern Europe, excluding Poland, where the charter specialist maintains its own dedicated team. The broker said it would further strengthen its sales reach and customer support capabilities in one of aviation’s most dynamic growth markets.
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Freighter operator European Cargo has signed a deal for a new operating base at Teesside Airport and to launch five weekly flights from an as yet unnamed airport in China. The service will offer total capacity of up to 375 tonnes of freight a week.
Teesside Airport managing director Phil Forster ...
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European private equity firm Waterland has acquired a majority stake in the Palletways network. The network operator said the move would allow it to accelerate its expansion across Europe and invest further in technology and infrastructure. Founded in 1994, Palletways, headquartered in Lichfield, Staffordshire also operates in European countries including ...
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Austrian forwarder Gebrüder Weiss' net revenues were €2.73 billion in 2025, a slight year-on-year rise on 2024’s €2.71bn. It said that despite the sluggish economy in Europe, it secured further market share and increased productivity.
In European land transport it posted a slight improvement with revenues of €1.55bn. Although revenues in ...
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Prologis UK has submitted proposals for DC762, a new 762,000 sq ft rail-served distribution centre at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT). It is one of three expansion plots at DIRFT, which together total 1,063,000 sq ft. Two further units, measuring 158,000 sq ft and 265,000 sq ft respectively, are ...
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China’s SF Express, China’s largest cargo airline flew into East Midlands Airport with its own aircraft for the first time on 8 March, on one of its Boeing 747 freighters from Ezhou Huahu International.
It is one of eight new cargo carriers that launched new operations through East Midlands last year
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DP World is launching Insetify, a dedicated carbon inset trial for ocean freight forwarding customers in Belgium, Portugal and Sweden. It builds on DP World’s ongoing Carbon Inset Programme in the UK ports of Southampton and London Gateway, launched in January 2025.
From 1 April, credits will be applied automatically to ...
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Globalization remains at a historically high level – despite escalating geopolitical tensions and US tariffs, according to the latest edition of the DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026, published on 10 March.
The report, written in partnership with New York University’s Stern School of Business used more than 9 million data points ...
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Denholm Good Logistics (DGL) has made a strategic investment in e-commerce logistics specialist UK3PL, which trades as Pro3PL.
UK3PL offers access to fulfilment centres in the UK, EU and US and fully integrated, custom-built third-party logistics services in a range of industry including technology, beauty, home and giftware, fashion and retail, ...
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