3PLs are boosting their final-mile and ‘white glove’ services in Europe, as e-commerce makes greater inroads into traditional forwarding.
This morning SEKO Logistics said it had doubled the size of its second-largest European operation to 80,000 sq ft, at Amsterdam’s …
A Russian freight forwarder has denied allegations by the US Department of Commerce that it broke sanctions by shipping Kalashnikov weapons.
Kalashnikov said it currently had a major focus on exporting, which could see other forwarders caught up in US …
The ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp are bracing for the worst effects of Brexit: the huge cost of adjusting customs and inspection procedures and new infrastructure investment to avoid serous supply chain delays after next March.
“It is negotiate for …
Ocean carriers should look to the secondary trades for the best growth prospects this year, according to a new report from research and consultant Maritime Strategies International (MSI).
MSI singles out headhaul volumes from Asia to Latin America as having …
3PLs could see higher profit margins from the manufacturing sector this year – but while this will be a consequence of a shift in manufacturing strategies, providers will need to adapt quickly to the changes.
A white paper published recently …
Shippers are fearing for their bottom lines amid claims the US truck driver shortage will intensify after a year in which hurricanes and high demand drove up rates.
Online forwarder iContainers said rates had soared for long-distance trucking across the …
“We see scale as a clear competitive advantage in the logistics market, because operational leverage and purchasing power increase with rising freight volumes. In addition, large volumes and a comprehensive network make it possible to optimise the use of carrier …
