Logistics Management

AUGUST 18, 2021

Global logistics services provider Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL) said this week it has inked an agreement to acquire Mainz, Germany-based global ocean freight forwarding services provider J.F. Hillebrand Group and its related subsidiaries for roughly $1.5 billion (EUR).

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. Hence, it is not surprising that early analysis indicates that 8 out of every 10 participants in the survey had never heard of the term “freight forwarding.” So, what is freight forwarding?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

Faced with the challenge of limited data availability, he co-founded Vizion, an API-first solution empowering cargo owners, freight forwarders, and software providers to achieve true supply chain visibility by tracking ocean freight in near real-time.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Some of their notable clients include third-party logistics providers, freight forwarders, trucking companies, and technology companies serving the logistics industry. They are committed to helping their clients achieve their marketing and business goals through creative and effective solutions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 5, 2023

About Third Axiom Solutions Founded by a small group of individuals with deep experience in the transportation industry Third Axiom Solutions develops advanced software solutions specific to the transportation and logistics industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Thomas Kuehn has joined independent freight forwarder Unsworth, as managing director of its UK business, with current managing director, Richard Hogg becoming chief executive officer of the Unsworth group , and Charles Hogg leading the company’s client solutions team as commercial director.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Seafrigo Group and WiseTech Global have announced the global rollout of CargoWise, the integrated cloud-based logistics execution platform, across 19 countries in the Seafrigo network. CargoWise’s freight forwarding, customs and accounting modules will be rolled out progressively across Seafrigo operations from April 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

November will be seen in the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) history as an auspicious month with the first meeting of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy Group, managed by Mike Jones, policy advisor for sustainability and environment.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 1, 2021

Joe Klobus, claims and insurance manager with global freight forwarder OEC Group, discusses how the grounding of the containership Ever Given in the Suez Canal brought to light the concept of general average, a centuries-old law that requires shippers to share the losses from such an event.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 28, 2021

Werner Enterprises, a national transportation and logistics company, announced the sale of its Werner Global Logistics freight forwarding services for international ocean and air shipments to Scan Global Logistics Group.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 21, 2024

The companies established a joint venture holding company, Forward Computers Alliance Limited, to facilitate the acquisition from the Freight Software Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

As part of its continued growth strategy, MPLS will acquire 100% of Transport Overseas Group GmbH from the start of 2025, including the locations in Belgium, Spain, Poland and the United Arab Emirates. Christian Weber, Managing Director of the TO Group, will complete the MPLS management duo alongside Steffen Klatte.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The limitations have forced cargo operators to reconfigure routing and adjust freight schedules to minimize disruptions to supply chains reliant on timely delivery. Analyst Ian Campbell from Aviation Logistics Group explains, “The challenges Rolls-Royce is facing are significant, as aerospace supply chains are finely tuned.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 17, 2022

LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with FedEx Trade Networks President Patrick Moebel to learn more about this integration with WiseTech and other aspects of the global supply chain and logistics sectors,

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 30, 2020

or ABLT, subsidiary of Ajinomoto Group. The post Yusen Logistics Thailand Acquires Ajinomoto Group Thailand’s Logistics Company appeared first on Logistics Manager. Susumu Tanaka president of Yusen Logistics (Thailand) Co., recently announced that the Company have acquired ownership of AB Logistics (Thailand) Co.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This followed just two and a half weeks after a separate group of 40 riders raised £60,000 for a demanding 159-mile, two-day ride battling the elements, from Newcastle to Edinburgh. We had two fantastic groups, each passionate about our life-saving work.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In mid-2015 his employer opened one of the first industry “Innovation Labs” – a loosely structured group with the single purpose to research and test early-stage supply chain innovations. The segment also provides shuttle and switching services to shuttling containers and trailers.

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Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

Timmermann, formerly of Toll Group, pointed out that BCOs mostly still prefer to use forwarders because of the complexity of ocean logistics: forwarders serve as problem solvers when things like canceled sailings, rolled containers, or price adjustments of just the ocean move occur.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Opening the doors to emission-free refrigerated trailers, the project is a result of a collaboration between Thermo King , BPW Bergische Achsen KG, a leader in running gears and mobility services for transport, and equipment service provider TIP Group. “It explains Rogier Laan, Vice President Sales and Marketing at TIP Group. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Following a lengthy due diligence process, the Cardinal Partnership, Davies Turner and Woodland Group have created a holdings company and purchased UK-based freight software company Forward Computers Ltd from the Freight Software Group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Asyad Group, Oman’s end-to-end global logistics provider, has acquired Skybridge Freight Solutions (SFS), a leading global freight forwarding company. Additionally, Asyad will now have active operations in key cargo origin economies. With these targeted moves, Asyad aims to ultimately redraw the global trade map.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2023

PTV Group, Econolite and Conundra, along with backers Bridgepoint and Porsche have announced the further integration and strategic reorganization of the companies into two strong and distinct businesses serving their respective end markets: Mobility and Logistics. We look forward to further supporting the development of both businesses.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Stefan Krauter continues to explain: “It would also have been a good option for the management and employees to continue going completely alone, but since the ideal new strategic owner was found in NX Group, we were ultimately convinced that this was the right way to go forward.

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Freightos

JULY 24, 2024

Leverage relationships with freight forwarders or the reliability of shipping platforms like Freightos.com for advice, accountability and better shipment visibility. As businesses adapt to the current landscape, monitoring these trends will be crucial for navigating the evolving international freight market.

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Logistics Management

APRIL 19, 2021

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Sri Laxmana, Vice President of Global Transportation at Minneapolis-based global logistics services provider and freight forwarder C.H. Robinson, about these topics and others.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The decade that passed, saw the rise of several hundred startups in the shipping and freight industry heralding the arrival of the Digital Freight Forwarder and Digital Alliances by shipping lines designed to offer customers digital freight solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Etihad Cargo , the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Aviation Group, and CargoAi , the SaaS application which provides air cargo digital solutions, have partnered to elevate the carrier’s API accessibility for freight forwarders as part of its digitalisation strategy.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 11, 2022

Several global freight forwarders have suspended some services and shifted others from land to the ocean or air to avoid restrictions and disruptions in Russia and Ukraine. Several logistics operators expect further airspace closure or airline restrictions that could cause delays, restrictions, and reductions in capacity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

GBA Logistics, a provider of logistics solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of The Silver X Group and Bow Distribution and Warehousing, both respected players in the UK logistics industry. The Silver X Group share a similar ethos, making it a natural fit for acquisition by GBA Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Emons Group BV, a third party logistics provider based in the Netherlands, will celebrate its 80th anniversary on September 15th, at the event location Inspyrium in Cuijk. The post Emons Group Celebrates its 80th Anniversary appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 24, 2020

The U-Freight Group is seeking to increase its presence in cross-border logistics between Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore and has confirmed the appointment of Ong Boon Seong (B.S. Ong) as a director of U-Freight Logistics Sdn Bhd to spearhead the expansion program. U-Freight Logistics says that B.S. Ong Teng Huat (T.H.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

For a third year in a row, the health and safety standards across the Davies Turner Group have led the UK Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) to presenting the company with an internationally-recognised award. He adds: “In a very competitive awards scheme, to receive a Gold Award once is an achievement.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

In the traditional model, products such as electronics sold into Europe would have entered in a container in bulk through ports like Antwerp or Rotterdam, been deconsolidated by a freight forwarder in the Benelux or transshipped further into Europe. The post How Disruptive is Global E-Commerce?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It was recently reported that one of the world’s biggest container logistics companies, Maersk, will only handle cargo from direct shippers, cutting out freight forwarders. 1 carrier stopping its dealings with even a portion of the world’s freight forwarders? The third new reality: Consolidation is inevitable.

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Freightos

JULY 9, 2024

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2022

Following 2021, in which this group of carriers set a record for with $148 billion in profits a 73% increase sounds almost unthinkable. Founder of Blue Alpha Capital, John McCown, observes the 11 largest carriers who is responsible for the latest forecast and claim. As detailed in McCown’s analysis, container shipping rates were more than 2.8

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Freightos

APRIL 6, 2020

Email responses are obsolete in just minutes and only digital solutions can keep essential freight moving. Which is where the Freightos Group comes in. So when we got to thinking about how the Freightos Group can uphold our mission to make global trade frictionless during the pandemic, the answer was obvious.

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