DHL SC names new CEO for UK & Ireland 
DHL Supply Chain has appointed Martin Willmor as CEO for its UK and Ireland business, effective 1 October 2025. He succeeds Saul Resnick, who is leaving the Group. Willmor, previously CEO of DHL’s digital freight platform DigiHaul, brings more than 20 years of experience... more
ICS disappointed over MEPC outcome
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has expressed disappointment after the International Maritime Organization’s extraordinary session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC ES) in London failed to reach an agreement on a global Net-Zero Framework for... more
FedEx Swiss Post opens Gossau hub
FedEx express Swiss Post, the joint venture between FedEx Express and Swiss Post, has opened its new logistics facility in Gossau, St. Gallen, after about a year of construction. Following the 2023 opening in Dällikon, this marks another investment in Swiss logistics... more
New direct Med–Africa route
Arkas Line launches a direct weekly route connecting ports in the East Mediterranean and Italy with destinations in West Africa through its Med Africa Service. The service unites the previous Blue Med Service (BMS) and West Africa Service (WAS). Until now, cargo to Africa... more
Galati joins Renault Trucks network
Galati centre poids lourds SA in Satigny has celebrated its 25th anniversary and a new chapter as the official Renault trucks dealer for the canton of Geneva and surrounding regions. The family-run company in the commercial vehicle sector was founded in the year 2000. With a... more
DKV Mobility restructures leadership team
DKV Mobility has reshaped its executive management, appointing Vibeke Bak Solok (photo) as chief financial officer effective 1 October 2025. She succeeds Peter Meier, who decided not to renew his contract after six years. At the same time, Jesper Erichsen joins the management... more
Jettainer and IBS Software link cargo platforms
At the IBS Software Cargo Forum 2025, held in New Delhi from 30th September to 2nd October, Jettainer and IBS Software announced a long-term partnership to integrate Jettainer’s "JettWareNG" ULD management system with IBS’s "iCargo" and "iPartner... more
Electric reefer aiming to set new benchmark
Unit45 is showcasing its newest fully electric reefer container at 'Intermodal Europe 2025' in Barcelona. Designed for road, rail and sea transport, the advanced unit features the 'Star Cool 1.1' system with the capability of running on ultra-low-GWP refrigerant R1234YF,... more
The lynx that lost its sense
Peta has filed a complaint with the US Department of Agriculture, urging an investigation into allegations that SmartLynx Airlines violated the Animal Welfare Act during a 44-hour flight transporting long-tailed macaques from Mauritius to Miami. According to a whistleblower,... more
PCF: Keeping things fresh for 30 years
The Perishable Center Frankfurt (PCF) marked its 30th anniversary this week, celebrating three decades as Europe’s leading hub for temperature-controlled air cargo. Founded in 1995 by the Nagel Group (50%), the Dettmer Group (40%) and Fraport (10%), PCF now operates 9,000 sqm... more