Akanea and Otre join forces 
Akanea and the French road transport organisation Otre have formed a national alliance to accelerate the digital transformation of the road haulage sector. The partnership aims to simplify daily operations for carriers, enhance performance, and prepare companies for upcoming... more
Global supply chains meet in Miami
From 11–13 November 2025, the global logistics industry will gather at the Miami Beach convention center for 'transport logistic Americas & air cargo Americas', including 'project cargo Americas'. The event aims to highlight the future of worldwide supply chains, bringing... more
AFKLMP Cargo goes 91% digital
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has reached 91% digital bookings, completed the global rollout of its CRM360 system, and seen strong uptake of its PLUS service. The new Salesforce-based CRM now connects 68 stations worldwide, improving speed and customer... more
Going live with first real-time customs updates
Cathay Cargo has become the first airline to provide real-time customs clearance updates through the "EzyCargo" platform, powered by Global Logistics System (GLS) and Iata's "ONE Record" data standard. The integration allows forwarders and airlines to view... more
Launch of a dedicated life sciences air network
Frontier Scientific Solutions and Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) have formed a strategic partnership to create what they call it "the world’s first dedicated air corridor for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals", connecting key life science hubs across the USA... more
Offshore progress for KLN Project
KLN Logistics group (KLN) reports steady progress on the large-scale 'Wellhead Platform A' (WHPA) development in Libya’s Bahr Essalam offshore field. Acting as consortium leader for Mellitah oil & gas company, the group oversees the EPCI project, valued at over HK$10... more
Gerasimova appointed Chapman Freeborn Group CEO
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Saska Gerasimova as its new Group CEO, effective 20 October. She succeeds Eric Erbacher, who becomes Chair of the Chapman Freeborn Holdings Board of Directors after more than five years leading the company. The leadership transition signals a new... more
Normandy ports spotlight Europe’s transition
Ports of Normandy has brought the regional voice to Brussels, hosting a conference at the European Parliament with MEPs Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (Renew Europe) and Thomas Pellerin-Carlin (S&D) to highlight the role of ports in Europe’s ecological transition and post-2027... more
Trump imposes new truck tariffs
The White House has announced new import tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, parts, and buses under Section 232 of the 'trade expansion act' of 1962. Signed by President Donald Trump, the proclamation introduces a 25% tariff on imported trucks and parts, and a 10% tariff... more
Forto launches AI platform 'FortoLabs'
Forto has launched 'FortoLabs', a platform providing AI-powered Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for the logistics sector. Building on agent-based AI technologies developed within Forto’s own operations, FortoLabs aims to enhance productivity, accuracy, and resilience... more