Air One launches scheduled freighter link 
Air One has launched its first scheduled freighter service, with a Boeing B747-400F flight from Hong Kong arriving at England’s East Midlands Airport (Ema) on 4 September with 109 t of goods on board. Operated by affiliated carrier One Air, the service runs four times per... more
Smart tech at Nufam
Jost, a manufacturer and supplier of safety and security systems for the commercial vehicle sector, will showcase its latest systems for the commercial vehicle industry at Nufam in Karlsruhe from 25–28 September 2025. The company highlights driver assistance, safety... more
Norse adopts Inmarsat technology
Norse Ship Management has selected Inmarsat Maritime’s 'Nexuswave' service to strengthen connectivity on board a bulk carrier. Delivered with partner Station Satcom, the system supports Norse’s digitalisation strategy by enabling real-time engine monitoring and remote access to... more
Alliance links supply chain data to geopolitics
SupplyOn has entered into an alliance with Agora Strategy to help companies manage geopolitical risks in their supply chains. By linking SupplyOn’s supplier data with Agora’s global network of 350 experts, the partners offer tailored country risk assessments that combine... more
WR Logistics names CEO for Spain
WR Logistics has appointed Miguel Salas as chief executive officer for Spain, strengthening its presence in Southern Europe. Based in Madrid, he will oversee operations in project logistics and heavy lift, focusing on industrial clients in energy, oil and gas, and manufacturing.... more
BVL study on e-commerce packaging
A BVL e-commerce working group, together with the consultancy 4flow, has published a study on sustainable packaging in the online retail sector. The analysis highlights how packaging impacts supply chain costs and emissions, examining automation potential and re-use models... more
AI partnership for shipping
Oceanly has partnered with Nagarro to deliver AI-driven fleet performance and digital solutions for the maritime sector. According to Oceanly the collaboration combines the company’s operational data platform with Nagarro’s expertise in AI, ERP integration and large-scale... more
Ofac fines forwarder for sanctions breaches
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (Ofac) has reached a USD 1.61 million settlement with freight forwarder Fracht FWO Inc over apparent violations of various sanctions regimes, including Venezuela and Iran. Between May and June 2022, Fracht contracted a charter operated... more
Blondel promotes Dumontet to head innovation
The Blondel Group has appointed Luc Dumontet as head of operational excellence and innovation for its industry business unit, a new role created as part of the company’s 'Logishift' transformation roadmap. Reporting to Olivier Pech, Dumontet will drive improvement,... more
Helsinki and Istanbul gain express hubs
Two express logistics giants have inaugurated major new facilities in Europe. DHL Express has opened its largest-ever Finnish investment at Helsinki-Vantaa airport (pictured) – a EUR 100 million gateway with direct apron access, a 16,000 sqm terminal, 90 loading bays with EV... more