Future-focused logistics forum one month from today 
One month from today, on 19 September 2025, the Swiss Export association is hosting its 'Best Practices' event, entitled 'Empowering Your Tomorrow – Teams, Technologies, Transport Solutions', at the Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich in Dübendorf. Supported by main partner... more
Turning light into speed 
The ‘Silvretta’ at sea and in the air to hit the road. Gebrüder Weiss is once again supporting ETH Zurich’s ‘aCentauri Solar Racing Team’ by transporting its solar-powered racing car to Australia. The vehicle and equipment made it to the starting point by sea and by airfreight. more
Wooden logistics giant emerging
Garbe Industrial and Logicenters by Nrep have topped out what according to them will be Europe’s largest logistics facility built from timber. The joint venture partners are investing around EUR 31 million in the 27,000 sqm complex in the port of Straubing-Sand, due for... more
BGO building XPO hub in Madrid
BGO has acquired land in Getafe, Madrid, to develop a 15,000 sqm cross-dock and a 9,000 sqm logistics facility for XPO Logistics on a built-to-suit basis. Located in Gavilanes by the M-50 and near the A-42, the site sits in Madrid’s first logistics ring, offering strategic... more
Savino Del Bene opens Cairo office
In August 2025 Savino Del Bene opened a new office in Cairo, Egypt, aiming to reinforce its commitment to North Africa and the Middle East as the company reported. Following the recent launch of its head office in Alexandria, the move supports the company’s broader expansion... more
More space, greater range
ATM Global Logistics expands site near La Chaux-de-Fonds, having given the go-ahead for a significant expansion project at the Le Crêt-du-Locle site. With this strategic investment, the company intends to support the continued dynamic business development and at the same time... more
MyCrane adds ownership solution
MyCrane Trading has secured USD 50 million in funding from an investment holding company to launch crane sales, leasing and maintenance operations from its Jebel Ali Free Zone base in Dubai (UAE). MyCrane Trading, a partner of MyCrane, the global online crane rental... more
Storskogen acquires logistics specialist Carry Gently
Storskogen has acquired an almost complete majority (93%) of the shares of the UK’s Carry Gently, a specialist in transporting high-value, fragile equipment. Carry Gently, which generated sales worth approximately GBP 3.4 million in 2024, has 30 years of experience... more
Impulses from Linz
Network growing; now it’s up to the politicians. At the Austrian Logistics Day in Linz, the Verein Netzwerk Logistik (logistics network association) presented 25% growth in its membership, and at the same time called for more political support for the sector. more
GW supporting trans-Atlantic paddleboarder
Gebrüder Weiss (GW) is supporting sports enthusiast and environmental activist Michael Walther’s attempt to cross the Atlantic solo and unsupported on a stand-up paddleboard. The Kiel-based German athlete will depart from Lagos (Portugal) in September and paddle past... more