WFS secures freight handling deal 
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), part of SATS, has secured a contract with China Cargo Airlines for freight handling services at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, coinciding with the airline's resumption of all-freight flights. The contract commenced on 20 November 2025, with WFS... more
GSA celebrates 30 years of freight excellence 
Global GSA Group has marked its 30th anniversary by unveiling a new brand identity and logo, reflecting its evolution from a traditional GSA to a leader in specialised freight solutions. This milestone comes with a new management team led by CEO Aytekin Saray, focusing on... more
Jonathan Rayner appointed CCO at Peel Ports Group 
Peel Ports Group has appointed Jonathan Rayner as its chief commercial officer, enhancing its executive team in line with its long-term growth strategy. Jonathan joins from London Luton airport, where he held the same position since 2020, bringing extensive experience from... more
BIO-UV Group strengthens leadership team 
BIO-UV Group has announced three key appointments aimed at enhancing its leadership team and supporting expansion efforts in the water-treatment sector. Jean-Philippe Picard de Muller becomes the new deputy general manager, focusing on service performance and digital... more
Swissport expands freight capacity 
Swissport has launched a new cargo facility, Terminal 12, at Amsterdam Schiphol, significantly expanding its capacity in Europe's airfreight market. The terminal adds 5,000 sqm of handling space, raising the total footprint to 40,000 sqm, with plans to increase this to 43,800... more
Ports urged to unite on climate action 
At COP30, Resilience4Ports (R4P) unveiled new guidance to help port leaders conduct climate risk assessments (CRAs), essential for mitigating climate-related risks that currently cost the global economy USD 7-10 bn annually and could rise to USD 25-30 bn by 2100 without adequate... more
DHL invests EUR 130 m in Riyadh logistics hub 
DHL Supply Chain has announced a EUR 130 m investment to build a major logistics and distribution hub at Saudi Arabia's Special Integrated Logistics Zone (SILZ) in Riyadh. This initiative, supporting the Kingdom's Vision 2030, aims to fortify national supply chain... more
EU regulations enhance road safety 
The EU's Vision Zero aims for zero road fatalities and serious injuries by 2050, focusing on standardising safety technology in vehicles through the General Safety Regulation (GSR). This regulation requires advanced safety features, crucial for reducing human error, which... more
Railfreight loses ground to toad transport 
In 2024 Swiss railfreight transport declined by 2.6%, reaching its lowest level in fifteen years, while road freight increased by 1.4%. Consequently, rail's share of total freight transport dropped to 37%, compared to 63% for roads. Overall transport performance remained steady... more
Belgian ports unite for security initiatives 
Belgian ports, both seaports and inland ports, are launching the groundbreaking Port 2 Port Security Platform, marking a first in Europe. This initiative, which involves collaboration with the National Drug Commission, aims to promote knowledge sharing and implement joint... more

