Nigeria: breaking ground for air cargo facility 
Kabir Yusuf Mohammed, managing director of Nigeria’s Federal Airports Authority, laid the foundation for the development of an aviation cargo village. The facility located on Ajao road, Ikeja on a 27,000 sqm plot of land would be a one stop shop for all cargo related air... more
Agri-food logistics versus climate
In the food and agricultural industry, supply chains are dependent on relatively stable weather and mild temperatures in most crucial agricultural production zones. As climate change continues to escalate, the industry faces challenges in maintaining its supply chains.... more
Rhenus Cuxport expands for auto market
Rhenus Cuxport, a port terminal operator, is extending its presence in the automotive logistics market by expanding into a 110, 000 sqm area in the hinterland of the Cuxhaven deep-sea port. The move anticipates Germany's shift from car exports to imports due to Asia's... more
Geodis strengthens intermodal network to China
The extended network to Shenzhen from Singapore will officially launch on 23 August 2023 and will subsequently be extended to Hong Kong (China), and soon to Indonesia, connected by an inter-modal road-sea service. The network features advanced IoT technology and equipment... more
Dachser: new managers for Northeastern USA
Dachser has appointed a new general manager for its branches in the Northeastern United States: Andreas Kayser, an experienced logistics manager, has been overseeing the company’s branches in New York, Boston and Baltimore since 1 August 2023. Additionally, Dachser has named... more
Milestone adds COO to executive team
Milestone Equipment Holdings has appointed Ralph Western as chief operating officer, effective immediately. He will be based in the St. Charles, MO corporate headquarters and report directly to Don Clayton, CEO. Prior to joining Milestone, Western had a 30-year track record... more
Doubling capacities in Ottawa
The airline Canadian North has unveiled plans to double the size of its cargo facility in Ottawa. This significant expansion is in direct response to the rapidly growing needs of remote and northern communities. Both Canadian North and the government of Canada are committing... more
WWL appoints national director of air freight
Worldwide Logistics Group (WWL), an integrated logistics provider, has appointed Robert Stadnicki as national air freight director, where he will oversee the US air freight division. Stadnicki will be responsible for setting the company’s air freight strategy, managing import... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
The border between USA and Canada runs through 13 of the 50 US states and eight of Canada's 13 provinces and territories. more
PSA BDP launches Romanian office
PSA BDP, a provider supply chain, transport, and logistics solutions, has opened its first office in Bucharest, Romania. With this addition, PSA BDP now has nearly 140 offices around the globe. Romania has been actively investing in the development of its transport... more