To make export and import activities in Bangladesh quicker, the government has made electronic payment of all types of duties, fees and charges in customs houses of more than Tk2m ($23,500), mandatory from 1 July, the first day of the …
Geodis has appointed an engineering specialist to oversee the automation of the company’s service offerings.
Antoine Pretin is the new vice president of the engineering group and has most recently been head of distribution for Actemium Lyon Logistics, which specialises …
General Average has now been declared on the fire-stricken X-Press Pearl after the blaze aboard the ship worsened overnight due to strong winds and deteriorating weather conditions.
The vessel’s owner and operator X-Press Feeders said that early this morning the …
DHL Express is to set up a new European airline in Austria and turn its UK arm into an intercontinental carrier, in a major shake-up of its air networks.
The company is to transfer 18 757s, currently operated by DHL …
China-Europe rail freight is continuing to benefit from the overstretched container shipping market, with pockets of demand now emerging in south-east Asia.
According to China’s National Development and Reform Commission, Silk Road train trips increased by 24% year-on-year in April …
PayPal is extending its reach in e-commerce beyond the payment mechanism – and into the logistics arena. It has taken over Happy Returns, a California-based firm that manages returns for online merchants.
Happy Returns operates a network of some 2,600 …
Cross-channel ferry operators DFDS and P&O Ferries have entered into a mutual space charter agreement on the Dover-Calais route to shorten freight customers’ waiting times and improve the flow of traffic across this vital arterial trade link between the UK …
