Chris Lewis
Industry leaders, government advisers, defence specialists and senior academics will examine the pressures on global supply chains and how the sector must adapt at the University of Hull’s Logistics Institute’s second annual Peter Thompson Public Lecture and workshop on 20 May.
Beyond Resilience: How Adaptive Capacity Creates Competitive Advantage in Logistics will explore opportunities on how logistics systems can shift from reactive crisis management to proactive resilience; examine the role of ...
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AmericanAirlines Cargo has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting endangered species and preventing the illegal trafficking of wildlife, hosting an awareness and training event at its Miami International Airport cargo facility. It brought together more than 100 team members alongside industry experts to deepen understanding of wildlife trafficking risks and prevention ...
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Six rail companies at the port of Rotterdam - Rail Force One, HSL Netherlands, DB Cargo Nederland, RTB Cargo, LTE and Rail Cargo Group – have signed a Track Together agreement, led by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, to improve cooperation on the Port Railway Line. It allows the different ...
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Birmingham-based International Forwarding has expanded its fleet by nine trucks, including 18-tonne, 12.5-tonne, and 26-tonne vehicles. The Palletways UK network member has also added a number of new trailers to its fleet. The company is one of over 130 independent transport providers that are part of the Palletways UK network.
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CEVA Logistics has completed its acquisition of project logistics firm Fagioli Group following regulatory approval. The share purchase agreement was signed in December. Fagioli’s 450 employees will join CMA CGM-owned CEVA Logistics and will further expand its project operations, particularly in Europe, Asia Pacific and North America. CEVA’s project logistics ...
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Forth Ports has signed an agreement with GeoPura to produce green hydrogen at the Port of Tilbury starting this year. The plant will make it among the first major British ports to host commercial-scale hydrogen production for heavy industrial use.
Enabled by £2m of Thames Freeport seed capital, the project will ...
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DFDS is to add a third vessel to its Rosslare-Dunkirk route and offer two additional weekly roundtrips, bringing the total to seven, from September. The third vessel will join Athena and Victoria Seaways, which already operate on the route. The service was launched in 2021 in the wake of Brexit, ...
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The Port of Gothenburg is to acquire a large area of land for long-term for SEK 684 million, subject to approval by the municipal council.
It is expected to create 210,000sq m of new terminal space. and continues the port’s westward expansion since the 1970s. Nearby, construction is currently underway on ...
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Austrian forwarder Gebrüder Weiss has launched the fifth edition of its GWcycles international cycling campaign. The goal: to collectively cover a million kilometers – and in doing so, remove up to ten tons of plastic waste from rivers and coastal regions.
For every kilometer cycled, Gebrüder Weiss funds the collection and ...
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The World Customs Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and HMRC have announced phase five of the Accelerate Trade Facilitation Programme. The 11-year old partnership aims to facilitate the cross-border movement of goods and enhance public-private collaboration. The UK has allocated £1.85 million to extend the programme ...
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