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Step into the future with Yutraffic Studio

Step into the future with Yutraffic Studio SBiswell Wed, 11/20/2024 – 14:38 Yunex Traffic has announced the launch of Yutraffic Studio, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionize urban traffic management. With six innovative customers already on board, Yutraffic Studio is poised to transform how cities manage and optimize their transportation systems. Meeting the evolving needs […]

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Steve Backshall reveals winners of BIFA Freight Service awards

Around 500 guests were present at the Brewery in London to hear ceremony host, Steve Backshall, reveal the winners of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) 2025 Freight Service Awards. During the event, TV presenter, adventurer, author, and conservationist announced nine winning companies and two outstanding individuals across 11 award categories. At the awards, £4,500 […]

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Stobart secures multi-year extension for Tesco contract

Stobart, part of the Culina Group has announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Retailer Tesco, through a new multi-year contract extension. Tesco has been a customer of Stobart for over fifteen years, during which time both companies have collaborated to deliver industry-first multimodal transportation solutions and develop state-of-the-art distribution centres within the fast-moving […]

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Stolt-Nielsen announces completion of the acquisition of Suttons International Holdings

Stolt-Nielsen has announced that it has acquired the ISO tank operator Suttons International Holdings Limited (Suttons), and that Suttons is now a 100% owned subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited. Hans Augusteijn, President of STC, said: “The acquisition of Suttons adds over 11,000 ISO tank containers to our fleet and broadens our product offering. This enhances Stolt-Nielsen’s […]

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Supply Chain Supper Club joins forces with Hive Connect

The Supply Chain Supper Club – founded and run by Murray Gibson has taken the decision henceforth to join forces with Hive Connect The SCSC was conceived in a pre-pandemic era when events providing in-person networking for supply chain operators and logisticians in the east of the country were very few. Roll forward two lockdowns […]

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Sweet deal sees Marshall’s tie up partnership with Wild Thingz

A family-run Worcestershire logistics specialist is celebrating securing a sweet logistics and distribution partnership with a fast-growing confectionery brand. Pershore-based Marshall’s Transport has partnered with ambitious British startup Wild Thingz, launched last year by former Mondelez executive Fliss Newland. Wild Thingz turned to Marshall’s while preparing to scale up its distribution across the UK, as […]

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Swissport acquires ASC, strengthening its position in London

Swissport has signed binding transaction agreements to acquire ASC, which provides ground handling and cargo services in London Heathrow and Gatwick airports.  Heathrow is the fifth largest airport worldwide by passenger volume and more than 60% of Britain’s air freight goes through London’s airports. Gatwick is the UK’s second busiest airport carrying 43 million passengers […]

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Swissport doubles capacity at Manchester Airport

Swissport International has opened its new state-of-the-art cargo facility – Box 4 – at Manchester Airport. This major development expands Swissport’s cargo handling capabilities at this key UK hub, doubling annual capacity to 110,000 tons and reinforcing the company’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence and innovation. The new facility increases Swissport’s operational footprint by 67% […]

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Swissport partners up with SGL: Launches its first perishables centre in the UK

Swissport, the world’s leading aviation services provider, has launched its first dedicated perishables centre in the United Kingdom at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The new facility strengthens the company’s global cool-chain network and supports growing demand for fresh Atlantic salmon. Scan Global Logistics is the first customer to operate from the site. The purpose-built facility, […]

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Tariffs driving regional supply chain shift opens avenues for automotive

Automotive opportunities are opening up for foreign countries from the move to regionalisation provoked by the US administration’s shake-up of global supply chains. However, with a major US carmaker contemplating ending its operations there, South Korea could end up a loser. But in Brazil, Rodolfo Boraschi, recently appointed head of automotive at AGL Cargo, said […]

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