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CEVA opens new control tower in Turkey for supply chain efficiency Global supply chain management company CEVA Logistics has opened a new control tower in Istanbul, Turkey, an information hub, which the company says will enable the monitoring of all operations throughout the entire supply chain from a single location. Supply Chain > News
Jade opens new office in Dubai By LBR Staff Writer
Jade Logistics, an operating division of New Zealand-based technology firm Jade Software, has opened a new office in the Middle East to expand the sales of its port management software - 'Master Terminal' in the region.
Supply Chain > News XPO Logistics moves to new headquarters in Connecticut By LBR Staff Writer
Third-party transportation logistics provider XPO Logistics has moved to a new corporate headquarters at Five Greenwich Office Park in Connecticut, from the previous location in Michigan, US.
Services > 3PL/4PL > News DB Schenker-Khimji JV starts operations in Oman By LBR Staff Writer
The joint venture (JV) Schenker Khimji's between DB Schenker Logistics and Khimji Ramdas Group has started its operations in the Sultanate of Oman.
Services > Contract Logistics > News
AGCO breaks ground for new parts warehouse in South Africa By LBR Staff Writer
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, in association with Barloworld has broken ground for its African master parts distribution center in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Supply Chain > News CEVA opens new control tower in Turkey for supply chain efficiency By LBR Staff Writer
Global supply chain management company CEVA Logistics has opened a new control tower in Istanbul, Turkey, an information hub, which the company says will enable the monitoring of all operations throughout the entire supply chain from a single location.
Supply Chain > News Daymon launches new transportation management solution By LBR Staff Writer
US based business solutions provider Daymon Worldwide has launched Daymon Global Logistics, a new transportation management and logistics support solution for its retail and supplier partners.
Logistics Technology > News

Latest News and Insight by Sector

Freight

DB Schenker-Khimji JV starts operations in Oman
17 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
The joint venture (JV) Schenker Khimji's between DB Schenker Logistics and Khimji Ramdas Group has started its operations in the Sultanate of Oman.
Services > Contract Logistics > News
DHL to open EUR27m logistics centre in Belgium
15 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
DHL Global Forwarding will open a EUR27m logistics centre at Brussels airport in Belgium to combine its air freight operations under one roof.
Freight > Air > News

Services

XPO Logistics moves to new headquarters in Connecticut
17 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
Third-party transportation logistics provider XPO Logistics has moved to a new corporate headquarters at Five Greenwich Office Park in Connecticut, from the previous location in Michigan, US.
Services > 3PL/4PL > News
DB Schenker-Khimji JV starts operations in Oman
17 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
The joint venture (JV) Schenker Khimji's between DB Schenker Logistics and Khimji Ramdas Group has started its operations in the Sultanate of Oman.
Services > Contract Logistics > News

Transport Infrastructure

DTDC buys majority stake in Eurostar Express
15 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
India's express courier firm DTDC Courier & Cargo has acquired a majority stake in Eurostar Express of the UAE, for an undisclosed amount.
Services > Express, Parcel & Postal > News
FedEx to buy French transportation firm Tatex
11 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
US based package delivery firm FedEx has agreed to acquire French express transportation firm Tatex to expand its operations in Europe.
Services > Express, Parcel & Postal > News

Supply Chain

Jade opens new office in Dubai
17 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
Jade Logistics, an operating division of New Zealand-based technology firm Jade Software, has opened a new office in the Middle East to expand the sales of its port management software - 'Master Terminal' in the region.
Supply Chain > News
AGCO breaks ground for new parts warehouse in South Africa
17 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, in association with Barloworld has broken ground for its African master parts distribution center in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Supply Chain > News

Logistics Technology

Howard Tenens signs London-focused green JV with Downton
13 June 2011 | By LBR Staff Writer
Supply chain management, logistics and distribution company Howard Tenens has signed a joint venture with UK logistics specialist Downton focusing solely on transport contracts in London.
Sustainability > News
UPS names chief sustainability officer
18 March 2011 | By LBR Staff Writer
United Parcel Service (UPS) has named Scott Wicker, currently vice president of corporate plant engineering, as its first chief sustainability officer, he will report to David Abney, COO of the company.
Sustainability > News

Sustainability

Navios takes delivery of new Kamsarmax vessel
16 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
Navios Maritime Holdings has taken delivery of the Navios Avior, a new 81,355 dwt Kamsarmax vessel from a South Korean shipyard.
Transport Infrastructure > News
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Q1 revenues down 1%
16 May 2012 | By LBR Staff Writer
German port logistics firm Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has reported revenues of EUR286.8m for the first quarter ended 31 March 2012, down 1%, compared to EUR289.8m for the same period in 2011.
Transport Infrastructure > News

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