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
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
Ceva Logistics expands presence in India
Founded in 2016, Stellar Value Chain Solutions in India is a key player in contract logistics with omni-channel fulfilment services in the e-commerce, automotive, food, and many more market segments. Ceva will acquire more than 70 facilities in 21 cities in India, taking over a... more
Panattoni hands over hub for pet supplies
Industrial and logistics real estate developer Panattoni handed over the new logistics location in Neuruppin to the Fressnapf Group on 18 August 2023. The Fressnapf Group, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, is one of the largest specialist... more
Europa Warehouse: new pallet rates
In a challenging economic climate, Europa Warehouse has introduced a new pallet storage price specifically for customers looking for 3,000 pallet+ storage options in the logistics’ ‘golden triangle’ in the Midlands, UK. The GBP 1.49 per pallet per week rate is available only... more
Japan's largest logistics park in the making
The 750,000 sqm ESR Kawanishi Distribution and Techno Park is poised to be the largest distribution hub in Japan. When completed, it will increase the supply of large, modern, and environmentally and worker-friendly logistics facilities, further strengthening Japan’s hub in the... more
New warehouse automation for Onboard Logistics
US-based freight forwarder Onboard Logistics has partnered with intelligent logistics platform Raft to optimise warehousing operations. The provider now has a fully automated warehouse pre-check process, utilising Raft’s platform to improve the receipt and processing of cargo... more
A first step towards digital customs clearance
On 18 August 2023, the Swiss Federal Office of Customs and Border Security (FCOCBS) and the Austrian Customs Office agreed to introduce joint digital-based basic customs procedures for both sides of the border. The measures necessary for the implementation of the new system... more
Investing in a grain terminal in Kazakhstan
AD Ports Group has signed a heads of terms agreement with Semurg Invest (Semurg), the owner and developer of Sarzha Multifunctional Marine Terminal in Kuryk Port, to potentially invest in the grain terminal located at Kuryk Port, Kazakhstan. Abdulaziz Zayed Al-Shamsi,... more
Long-term logistics partner for Brazilian rally
Rock-it Global, the new logistics partner of Rally dos Sertões, will transport vehicles, motorbikes, and team equipment for the Americas' biggest rally until 2026. The rally is a cross-country off-road competition that has been held in Brazil since 1993. Alex Amaral,... more