Spring Valley establishes agro-commodity hub 

The local agro-commodity supplier Spring Valley is investing AED 184 million to develop a new distribution hub in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) in Dubai (UAE). The facility, which covers 106,000 sqft, will feature advanced processing, storage, consumer packaging as well as... mehr
AD Ports launches Al Faya dry port 

AD Ports has unveiled the Al Faya Dry Port, its first such inland facility in Abu Dhabi (UAE). It’s digitally linked to Khalifa Port via Maqta Technologies’ advanced trade and logistics platform. The facility, strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, serves as a... mehr
Experts address challenges and opportunities 

The Lagermax Group and Logbatt hosted a conference on battery logistics and electromobility, highlighting challenges and opportunities in the industry. Experts discussed decarbonisation, supply chain transformation and Europe’s role in the vehicle market. Alexander Friesz,... mehr
BTK surpasses EUR 100 million in revenue and plans price... 

BTK Befrachtungs- und Transportkontor has surpassed EUR 100 million in revenue for the first time in 2024, marking a key milestone in its 25-year evolution since the management buyout in 1999. The company has quadrupled its turnover since then and now employs 370 people.... mehr
Auf der Welle der Erkenntnis-Flut 

Licht in die Grauzone der Auswertung von Mitarbeiterbefragungen. Eine Mitarbeiterbefragung ist mehr als eine Momentaufnahme. Sie bietet die Chance, die Arbeitsplatzkultur gezielt zu gestalten und nachhaltige Veränderungen anzustossen. Doch wie nutzen Unternehmen die Ergebnisse... mehr
Asco launches Evo series for dry-ice pelletisers 

Asco Kohlensäure has introduced the Evo series, aiming to set new standards in dry ice production. The series features a redesigned hydraulic unit and improved casing, reducing operational noise by over 20% to an average of 65 dB(A), as the company reported. The Evo series also... mehr
Warning against high expectations for EU-UK trade review 

The British International Freight Association (Bifa) is urging caution regarding expectations for the upcoming review in 2026 of the trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) between the EU and the UK. While discussions with “warm words” are ongoing, there’s little clarity on... mehr
Expeditors increases earnings and volumes in Q4 

Expeditors International of Washington has reported a strong fourth quarter in 2024, with earnings per share rising by 54% to USD 1.68, and net earnings increasing by 49% to USD 236 million. The company saw a 30% revenue increase to USD 3 billion, an 11% rise in airfreight... mehr
GXO expands network for Siemens Healthineers 

GXO Logistics is strengthening Siemens Healthineers’ forward stocking network with two new distribution centres in New Jersey and California. The expansion enhances medical supply availability, adding next-flight-out options, additional same-day delivery resources, and extending... mehr
Maxlog joins PCN in Turkey 

Maxlog, a logistics provider from Turkey that specialises in project cargo solutions, offering multimodal transport via sea, land, rail and air, has joined the Project Cargo Network. “Maxlog provides high-quality services and offers innovative and rapid solutions for... mehr