Planet project celebrates kick-off meeting
Planet (progress towards federated logistics through the integration of TEN-T into a global trade network) has celebrated its kick-off meeting. Planet is a research and innovation project co-founded by the EU through the Horizon 2020 mobility for growth programme. With a... plus
Quehenberger opens facility in Belgrade
The demand for logistics services in Serbia is increasing significantly. Quehenberger Logistic SRB has just moved into a new facility, attractively situated, right next to the highway, near the Šimanovci pay toll, at the western entrance to Belgrade. The new location offers... plus
Agility Spain moves into new warehouse
Agility Spain has moved into an 11,000 sqm warehouse and office facility at ZAL Port (Prat) in the Port of Barcelona. The facility was built by Cilsa, the company that manages the Port of Barcelona’s logistics zone. The warehouse is one of the 270,000 sqm of projects currently... plus
Oman Logistics Centre launches Tawseel
Oman Logistics Centre has launched Tawseel, a national cloud-based technology initiative, to enable logistics providers to adopt the latest logistics solutions. The programme is designed to empower start-ups and SMEs in the last mile delivery space across the Sultanate to... plus
DB Schenker introduces global space scan
As supply chains have been impaired by the coronavirus pandemic, global demand for additional storage capacities is rising. DB Schenker is addressing this need by implementing a global space scan, a new service to identify and assess available idle space in all 794 of its own... plus
Clecat and Feport demand fairness from EU
On behalf of numerous of European freight forwarders, port companies and terminals, the associations Clecat and Feport both call upon the European Commission to avoid market distortions in the EU and unbundle the activities eligible for favourable tax treatment under tonnage tax... plus
Dematic speeds up Americold warehouse
Dematic has been contracted to automate two temperature-controlled warehouses for Americold Logistics. Headquartered in Atlanta (GA, USA), Americold specialises in temperature-controlled supply chains for food as well as other services. Dematic’s integrated solution includes... plus
«Preighters» et pooling
Les capacités fret intercontinentales sont actuellement rares. En coopération étroite, la maison d’expédition Fracht AG et Swiss World Cargo organisent depuis fin mars de nouveaux transports de fret aérien de la Chine vers l’Europe, mais aussi vers l’Amérique. Sur le tarmac de... plus
Transco invests in cold storage
Logistics services provider Transco is investing in deep-freeze and fresh logistics. Near the Lake of Constance the company plans to open a temperature controlled high-bay warehouse with 5,000 pallet spaces. The new storage facility will feature several temperature zones, the... plus
DHL processes more invoices
Uipath, a provider of RPA (robotic process automation) solutions, and Deloitte have jointly developed the Deloitte intelligent document processing (DIDP) software, which has helped DHL Supply Chain to substantially increase its capacities for invoice processing. The solution... plus