Europe
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Air Cargo
European airlines report cargo declines for 2019
Three large carrier groups reported similar results.
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Europe
The European Green Deal and what it means for the rail freight industry
The European Green Deal is looking to shift 75% of EU freight traffic from road to rail and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by…
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Europe
Germany’s €500 million cathode factory to boost European electric battery production
German-based chemical company BASF has reportedly planned to build a cathode factory in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, catering materials for electric car battery production.
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American Shipper
Trucks the ‘weakest link’ as cargo thefts soar
Losses in Europe are estimated to now be costing businesses billions of euros a year.
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Business
Logistics firm Vos Logistics makes strategic acquisition to expand services in the Benelux region
Vos Logistics has acquired SNEL Shared Logistics, which operates a 65,000 m2 warehouse in close proximity to the major Dutch cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Den…
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Europe
Relieving physical stress of warehouse workers through ergoskeletons that share loads
French-based 3PL FM Logistic has unveiled the Ergoskel, an ergoskeleton designed to assist warehouse employees to work around parcels without them taking a toll on…
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Business
Ontruck’s strategic acquisition of Briver will help triple its revenue in 2019
Spanish road freight startup Ontruck has acquired digital freight forwarding platform Briver, in an attempt to consolidate its market position in the Spanish region of…
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Blockchain
The black Angus bull trade and the need for tracking its supply chain
The trade of Black Angus bulls is a global supply chain that needs a verification system, which can keep counterfeit beef from reaching the consumers’…
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Europe
Europa Worldwide gets new head of property to manage construction of its £60 million futuristic warehouse
Logistics service provider Europa Worldwide is constructing a state-of-the-art logistics facility in Midlands Logistics Park in Corby, England.
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Europe
Kuehne + Nagel acquires overland logistics operations of Dutch-based Rotra
Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel is acquiring Rotra, a company with roughly 800 employees and an annual revenue of over €100 million.
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