Panattoni completes logistics facility in Aylesford 

Panattoni recently completed a 621,000 sqft built-to-suit facility in its ‘Panattoni Park Aylesford’, now occupied by Tesco. Designed in collaboration with the retailer, the site includes a 300,000 sqft chilled section, a 100,000 sqft freezer area and charging infrastructure for... plus
LIT launches express subsidiary 

The L.I.T. Group has responded to rising demand in the logistics industry and launched a new affiliate, called L.I.T. Speed. The entity is based in Troisdorf, near Cologne/Bonn airport, and specialises in time-sensitive logistics solutions for a number of specialised... plus
Europa Air & Sea reports strong growth 

Europa Air & Sea’s Shanghai branch has marked its third anniversary by expanding, substantially surpassing growth targets and doubling its team. Since opening in 2022, the branch has grown to 17 employees, serving Shanghai and the Ningbo region. Despite global challenges... plus
Transnatur expands services to Canary Islands 

Transnatur has said that it has expanded its services to the Canary Islands. In early 2025 the firm launched a direct weekly service from Barcelona and Valencia to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. Departures are scheduled for Fridays from Barcelona and Saturdays from Valencia,... plus
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... plus
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... plus
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,... plus
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.... plus
Utiliser judicieusement les données 

Une lueur dans le post-sondage de collaborateurs. Un sondage auprès des collaborateurs est bien plus qu’un instantané. Il permet de gérer de façon ciblée la culture de travail et d’impulser des changements durables. Comment les entreprises exploitent-elles les données de façon... plus
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... plus