AIT acquires GSDMIA 
AIT Worldwide Logistics has reported that it has acquired the Miami-based forwarder GSDMIA, thus strengthening its service capabilities in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the USA. The deal enhances AIT’s expertise in air and ocean freight, with GSDMIA’s particularly... more
Epal showcases carbon-storing pallets
At the Transport Logistic 2025 trade fair in Munich, Epal Germany will showcase innovations in load carrier solutions that promote efficiency and sustainability in supply chains, as the company has reported. With a network of licensed production and repair facilities, Epal... more
Sino-European vehicle logistics pact
The Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG) and the China Automotive Logistics Association (Cala) have signed a strategic agreement to strengthen international collaboration in finished vehicle logistics. Signed in Shanghai, the agreement aims to promote efficiency,... more
Maersk opens Dakar warehouse
Maersk has opened its first integrated logistics hub in Senegal, expanding its West Africa footprint with a 10,000 m² facility near the port of Dakar. The site offers 5,000 m² of indoor storage, 500 m² of outdoor space and over 7,000 pallet slots. Designed to support regional... more
Protecting data in logistics
Niko Härig (pictured) is the joint head of the data protection section of the Bundesverband der Unternehmensjuristinnen und Unternehmensjuristen (BUJ, Germany’s national association of corporate lawyers) and the data protection officer at Timocom. Härig is convinced that... more
Quehenberger grows regional network
Quehenberger Logistics has reported it has become the market leader in contract logistics in North Macedonia, expanding its operations over the past decade. With 185 employees, 30,000 m² of warehouse space and a daily fleet of 80 vehicles, the company serves sectors including... more
Loft Logistics expands to Malaysia
Loft Logistics, a Singapore-based 3PL provider, has expanded into Malaysia with a new warehouse in Shah Alam, Selangor. Strategically located between Port Klang and Kuala Lumpur, the facility offers fulfilment services including inbound quality checks, storage, pick and pack,... more
Connecting trade across continents 
Colombian IT firm acquired by Wisetech. Wisetech Global, an Australian developer that produces the logistics software ‘Cargowise’, has signed an agreement to acquire Opentecnología, a firm based in Bogotá specialising in customs and logistics technology. more
Another step in ‘buy and build’
The Schneider Group has acquired Nord-Transport (NT), both headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), thus strengthening its international road and overseas logistics offering. NT, known for its strong regional roots and high-quality service, will continue to operate from... more
Seifert Logistics reaches record revenues
The Seifert Logistics Group (SLG) achieved record revenues of EUR 340 million in 2024, strengthening its position as a logistics provider in Germany. Key foci included expanding contract logistics sites, investing in sustainable transport concepts and integrating new... more