FedEx expands Laem Chabang facility to support EEC
FedEx has unveiled an expanded 4,900 sqm facility in Laem Chabang, Chonburi (Thailand), to meet growing logistics demand in the country’s ‘Eastern Economic Corridor’ (EEC). The hub is nearly four times larger than the previous site and features advanced sorting technology... more
Bluewater to sell Apex
Bluewater has signed an agreement to sell Apex International Energy to United Energy (Mena), a subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based United Energy Group. The transaction is subject to governmental approval. Since Bluewater’s first investment in 2018, Apex has expanded its oil and... more
Helvetia / Breeze partnership for cargo insurance solutions
Helvetia Global Solutions (HGS) and Breeze have become partners to offer cargo insurance solutions. Breeze’s digital platform “integrates directly into forwarders’ systems, streamlining workflows and enabling efficient cargo insurance offerings,” the company stated. Since the... more
Shipzero introduces ‘Book & Claim’ solution
The emissions data platform Shipzero has launched an audited ‘Book & Claim’ solution for the transport and logistics industry. The system enables companies to reduce their transport emissions using sustainable fuels, regardless of local availability. CEO Tobias Bohnhoff... more
Work on the water
Displace water instead of traffic. Mammoet has won a heavylift transport job to replace five bridges in a transport network around Amsterdam Centraal, the city’s main railway station. The project is expected to go on until 2028. A part of the work will be carried out on the... more
Scan Global opens office in Dar Es Salaam
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has strengthened its position in East Africa by opening its first office in Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania). The strategic move has enhanced access to key landlocked markets, including Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the... more
Global CFS plants its flag on the west coast
Global CFS has opened a 135,000 sqft warehouse near LAX Los Angeles airport. The facility, at 1420 N McKinley Ave, is equipped with 30 docks and a drive-in door, “ensuring seamless operations and efficient handling of goods.” With 77 employees on site, Global CFS aims to... more
Deugro opens second Houston office
Deugro has opened a satellite office in Texas’ energy corridor, reinforcing its commitment to “client-centric logistics services”, as the company said. The office is located at 757 N Eldridge Parkway. According to Deugro the need for a second office in greater Houston “was... more
AGS investing in KGW
Accelerated Global Solutions (AGS) has acquired a 15% stake in the KGW Group, which it says has thus reinforced its leadership in trans-Pacific ocean freight services. The investment supports AGS CEO Chris Zheng’s goal of building a USD 1 billion end-to-end supply chain network,... more
DSV reports stable 2024 results; eyes growth
DSV delivered solid 2024 results, with earnings growth in the second half, the company has said. Group CEO Jens H. Lund stated that “we grew ahead of the market, driven by our commercial initiatives supporting customers facing great supply chain challenges.” He highlighted... more