DHL Innovation Center in Chicago will spearhead development of future logistics and supply chain solutions in the Americas region
State-of-the-art facility to open its doors to customers and partners
summer 2019 providing an inspiring and interactive visitor experience
DHL is …

UK forwarder and e-commerce fulfilment operator Xpediator continued on its acquisition trail today with the purchase of Anglia Forwarding for up to £4.2m
An initial £1.5m will be paid, with a further £700,000 due to Anglia’s surplus working capital position. …

DHL has entered India’s crowded digital trucking market with the launch of DHL SmarTrucking.
Under the newly formed Corporate Incubations board department, SmarTrucking aims to build an IoT-enabled owned fleet of 10,000 trucks within 10 years.
Juergen Gerdes, board member …

Containership owner Seaspan Corporation has acquired a financial war chest to consolidate the “fragmented” boxship leasing market and further strengthen its leading position.
Last week, Fairfax Financial Holdings announced a $500m investment in Seaspan, which said it would prioritise strengthening …

Turkish Cargo, a brand of Turkey’s national flag-carrier Turkish Airlines, has transported “world’s fastest car” from the Gulf emirate of Dubai to Toronto, Canada.
Turkish Cargo completed a successful private cargo operation by carrying the $2.2 million Devel Sixteen luxury …

UK haulage operator and fright forwarder Europa Worldwide has completed the acquisition of Belgian trucking firm Continental Cargo Carriers (CCC) for an undisclosed amount.
Europa managing director Andrew Baxter said: “This acquisition is not about Europa expanding outside the UK …

Container spot rates from Asia to Europe this week showed only a modest reaction to the emergency bunker surcharge (EBS) drive by ocean carriers.
However, on the transpacific tradelane, the container lines enjoyed greater success.
For north European ports this …