Legend Holding invests AED 500 m in Jafza hub 
Legend Holding Group has announced an AED 500 m investment in expanding its automotive operations at Jebel Ali free zone (Jafza) by developing a facility that will serve as its regional headquarters and motorcycle assembly hub. This project aims to enhance Dubai's automotive... more
Garbe Industrial leases logistics property 
Garbe Industrial has successfully leased a logistics property in Nittendorf, near Regensburg, to Amtoimport Electronic Commerce. The facility, covering approximately 17,700 sqm, will handle the storage, picking, packing and shipping of consumer goods such as household items,... more
Siemens and Railpool establish hub in Verona 
Siemens Mobility and Railpool have signed a deal to create a modern locomotive maintenance hub in Verona, Italy, reinforcing the country's role in European rail logistics. This joint investment of around EUR 20 m will establish a 15,000 sqm facility at the Verona Interporto... more
EFIS Maroc appoints Yousra Khalihamou 
ECS Group has appointed Yousra Khalihamou as the new commercial director of EFIS Maroc, reinforcing its strategy to enhance performance in north Africa's competitive freight market. Yousra's promotion is pivotal as Morocco solidifies its role as a cargo gateway between Africa,... more
MOL, Sinopec and Marubeni sign MoU 
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced a memorandum of understanding with Sinopec Zhejiang Zhoushan Petroleum and Marubeni Corporation to establish a long-term supply system for marine biodiesel fuel. This partnership aims to provide a stable supply of biodiesel, a critical... more
Nippon and Mas sign block space agreement 
Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) and Aerotransportes Mas de Carga (Mas) have announced a block space agreement effective from the Iata winter season 2025. This partnership allows both airlines to leverage each other's flights to enhance freight services and expand their... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Newborn babies don’t have kneecaps. Instead, they’re born with soft cartilage that gradually hardens into bone over the first few years of life. more
Dafret partners with CargoAi for enhanced deployments 
Dafret has announced its partnership with CargoAi to integrate the CargoCONNECT Quote & Book API into its NaviRate system, a cutting-edge tool aimed at revolutionising freight forwarding. This feature allows Dafret users to generate door-to-door freight quotes quickly,... more
Novelis invests EUR 43 m in rail logistics expansion 
Novelis has announced a strategic EUR 43 m investment to enhance its rail logistics across Europe, aiming to improve material delivery efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions. With the acquisition of 220 new Shimmns railcars, the company is reinforcing its sustainability strategy by... more
Transnet and ICTSI sign 25-year partnership 
Transnet and International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) have signed a significant 25-year partnership agreement for the Durban container terminal pier 2. This partnership aligns with South Africa's economic reforms and aims to enhance operational efficiency and container... more

