Bifa members take on sustainability 

The British International Freight Association (Bifa) has held the first meeting of its new sustainable logistics policy group. Managed by Mike Jones, it aims to identify and report environmental issues and their impact on the freight services industry. Sustainability expert... plus
Eastern European e-commerce excellence 

The new e-commerce storage facility of Quehenberger Logistics and Sport Vision, a sporting goods retailer in Eastern Europe, is ready to take warehousing to a new level. The 15,000 sqm building is located in Sered, Slovakia, and is highly automated with sorters and autostore to... plus
Au-delà de l’Adriatique Sud 

Coopération avec l’Albanie dans le domaine des douanes. La capitale Tirana et Durres, le principal port de ce pays de l’ouest des Balkans, étaient des étapes d’Andrea Mazzella, directeur du bureau des relations internationales de l’agence italienne des douanes et des monopoles,... plus
Lagermax gets two wheels rolling 

To expand its two-wheeler logistics network in Europe, Lagermax Logistics Austria is taking over LVT Moto, a logistics company based near Barcelona. LVT Moto has over 30 years of experience in the transport and storage of two-wheelers. The company is connected to Barcelona’s... plus
ESR's 37th Japanese hub 

Construction has begun on ESR’s 37th Japanese logistics facility, which is also its seventh in the Kansai area. Completion for the JPY 11 billion hub is planned for September 2024. ESR Itami DC will have an area of nearly 30,000 sqm, centrally located near the Osaka... plus
Frasers Property to build Düsseldorf site 

“The Tube” is Frasers Property Industrial’s newest German project and scheduled to be completed by Q1/2025. The logistics park near Düsseldorf-Reisholz will aim for maximal sustainability and be built by Goldbeck International. 70,000 t of demolished material and 12,500 t of raw... plus
Les intérêts des Italiens 

Une fédération industrielle réunit des logisticiens à Belgrade. 200 participants d’Italie, de Croatie, de Serbie et de Slovénie se sont retrouvés le 26 octobre lors d’une conférence intitulée: «Transport et logistique, au cœur de l’économie». Confindustria Serbia, l’association... plus
Cargo-Partner expands Canada-USA-Mexico network 

Cargo-Partner has launched new road transport solutions connecting Canada, the USA and Mexico. The company is well-represented in North America with two offices in Mexico and four key hubs in the USA offering air, sea and road transport. The new portfolio will connect the... plus
Transforming a brownfield in Bottrop 

In a new brownfield-project for a Japanese company, Prologis is turning an old steel production site into a 57,200 sqm logistics hub. The real estate developer will construct the two buildings in Bottrop for Yusen Logistics Germany. Yusen Logistics plans to use the site as... plus
Delivering fashion in the Far East 

Kerry Logistics Network has been appointed as the new freight partner and supply chain manager of Farfetch, a luxury fashion platform. In supporting Farfetch’s Reebok-New Guards Group partnership, Kerry Logistics will strengthen the company’s business in the Far East. Farfetch... plus