deugro enhances leadership in North America 
On 1 December 2025 deugro (USA) announced key leadership changes aimed at strengthening its operations across the USA and North America. Jeff Smith has been appointed vice president and country manager, bringing valuable international experience in global supply chain operations... more
Laurent Cassedanne joins DHL 
DHL Supply Chain France has appointed Laurent Cassedanne as its new director of quality and regulatory affairs, where he will also serve as qualified pharmacist and deputy general manager. This move is part of a strategic initiative to strengthen the Life Sciences &... more
October 2025 airfreight market shows growth 
In October 2025 the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported a notable increase in global air cargo demand, with total volumes rising by 4.1% year-on-year, reaching a new monthly record for volumes. Demand for international operations surged by 4.8%, while overall... more
Hoyer strengthens position with Dantra acquisition 
On 28 November 2025 the Hoyer Group announced its acquisition of Danish company Dantra Group, enhancing its logistics solutions for the chemical, gas and food industries. This acquisition strengthens Hoyer's presence in Scandinavia, expanding operations across Denmark,... more
MoU for standard design in carriers 
On 1 December 2025 Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, alongside Imabari Shipbuilding, K LINE, MOL, NYK, JMU and NSY, signed a memorandum of understanding to create a standard design framework for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers and next-generation alternative fuel ships using... more
Omega Seiki launches India's first autonomous freight 
On 1 December 2025 Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) announced the launch of Swayamgati Cargo, India's first commercially available autonomous electric freight three-wheeler. Targeted at campus logistics, industrial parks, airports and e-commerce hubs, OSM plans to produce 1,500 units... more
New leadership at dm for 2026 
Patrick Aichinger will take over the leadership of international logistics for dm Austria and its associated countries from 1 January 2026, joining the extended management team and receiving power of attorney. A logistics expert with extensive experience in various leadership... more
Geodis enhances freight network 
Geodis has forged a strategic interline agreement with Atlas Air and mas to significantly enhance its airfreight operations throughout South America. This collaboration represents a commitment among the partners to bolster connectivity and provide efficient logistics solutions... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Trees have been around for roughly 350 million years—long before the first dinosaurs appeared and long before Earth saw its first flowering plants. These ancient giants reshaped the planet’s atmosphere, stabilised soils and made today’s ecosystems possible. more
Major investment in Immingham ferry terminal 
Stena Line, in collaboration with Associated British Ports (ABP), is set to launch a new freight ferry terminal at the Port of Immingham, marking a joint investment of over GBP 200 million. This development will significantly boost the Humber region's capabilities, enhancing its... more

