DB Schenker boosts efficiency 

DB Schenker has achieved a 99.5% inventory accuracy rate for Siemens in the UK, setting a new benchmark for operational efficiency at Siemens’s Congleton site in Cheshire (England), as the company reports. The logistics provider has implemented digital tools and automated... more
Toppoint supports FMS growth 

Toppoint Holdings has reported that it has contributed to optimising the supply chain of the forwarding company Fr. Meyer’s Sohn’s northeast drayage division, supporting record import container volumes in 2025. Since 2023, Fr. Meyer’s Sohn (FMS) has utilised Toppoint’s... more
“Chemical Logistics in Motion” 

Dachser Chem Logistics Austria and Switzerland are putting on a webinar entitled ’Chemical Logistics in Motion’ on 3 April. The event will present key findings from a recent study conducted in collaboration with Professor Christian Kille and Dr Andreas Backhaus (pictured),... more
London Gateway expansion approved 

Thurrock council has approved a new ten-year local development order (LDO) to support the expansion of DP World’s ‘London Gateway Logistics Park’. The LDO streamlines planning, allowing new developments to be approved in 28 days. DP World has developed half of its 9 million... more
Record-breaking WCA World conference 

WCA World's 2025 conference saw a record attendance of 4,700 forwarders from 179 countries, reinforcing the event’s role as a networking hub for the logistics industry, as the company has reported. Over five days, attendees engaged in more than 80,000 one-on-one meetings aimed... more
DB Schenker supplies Mercedes with saf 

DB Schenker has delivered its largest-ever order for sustainable aviation fuel (saf) to Mercedes-Benz, supplying around 13,000 t for airfreight exports from Germany to China. This initiative will cut CO₂e emissions by 40,000 t on routes from Frankfurt to Beijing and Shanghai, as... more
Trade Tech preparing UAE cargo security rules 

Trade Tech is preparing for the UAE’s new ‘Maritime Pre-Load Cargo Information’ (MPCI) programme, which takes effect on 25 June, as the company has reported. The regulation requires electronic cargo data submission at least 24 hours before vessel loading at origin ports. The... more
New M&M office in Taiwan 

Militzer & Münch has further strengthened its network in Asia with the launch of M&M Militzer & Münch Taiwan in Taipei on 3 February. The expansion follows the company’s continuous growth in the region, including China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Indonesia,... more
Harder Logistics relocating HQ in October 

Harder Logistics has announced plans to move its headquarters to the Riffelbank industrial area in Neu-Ulm (Germany) by October 2025, as the company reports. The new facility will feature a 4,800 m² logistics hall, office space and additional outdoor logistics areas on a 30,000... more
An eye on customs processes 

Entering into a new strategic partnership. A provider of software solutions for the supply chain and a pioneer in process automation are aiming to simplify cross-border operations between France and Switzerland and to enhance efficiency in customs management. more