Follow forwardermagazine, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/forwardermagazine Tue, 26 Oct 2021 10:20:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0-5QoJ2Qov_Qpx5_w21kha Logistics provider Dachser is once again expanding its logistics center in Erfurt, Germany, and adding some 3,200 m2 of transit terminal space to its stock warehouse in the nearby Thörey commercial zone. This means that the Dachser location now has 6,100 m2 of floor space available for industrial goods and a total of about 3,300 m2 for [...]]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:40:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0-5QoJ2Qov_Qpx5_w21kha https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1xDJf9Tlt4oIfjc6hd5eWF The global shipping industry is responsible for ~2.9% of global greenhouse gas emissions, which equals almost 1 billion metric tons of CO2 each year. Unchecked, emissions could increase by as much as 130% from 2008 levels by 2050. Transitioning to low-carbon fuels will be essential to secure the long-term future of the industry and [...]]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:26:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1xDJf9Tlt4oIfjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1xDJf9Tlt4oEFW8UNEQjUn Global leading transport and logistics provider wins top award for redefining leadership in the logistics sector GEODIS has been named ‘Best Leadership Development Program for Top Management’ at the 2021 Asia’s Training & Development Excellence Awards. Hosted by the World HRD Congress and the Employer Branding Institute, the annual event identifies outstanding talent and development [...]]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:35:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1xDJf9Tlt4oEFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQC0qH-r7xlT Logistics specialist Rhenus UK has appointed a number of new starters as part of a relaunched graduate programme designed to invest in the future of the business.  Over the next two years, the graduates will experience an introduction to five divisions within Rhenus UK as part of the company’s placement programme, including Transport (Road, [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:01:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQpx5_w21kha SEKO Logistics has opened the latest facility in its LAX Campus close to the Port of Long Beach and Los Angeles International Airport, increasing its total footprint in southern California to over one million square feet. The new Class A building is one of two new facilities adding over 300,000 sq ft of additional [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:17:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQpx5_w21kha https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiUFW8UNEQjUn   Partnership will help address stark imbalance in global trade, accelerate Africa’s potential as a global trading powerhouse, and improve the economic prospects of millions of people ·         Initial focus on modernising and expanding three ports in Dakar, Sokhna and Berbera, with further ports and logistics investments across Africa to follow ·         Trade enabled through the three [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:08:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiUFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiarkJyTkC_2b MAN Truck & Bus and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) have successfully completed the joint project Hamburg TruckPilot and thus set a milestone in automated container transport. Autonomous driving has the potential to make freight transport safer, more efficient and more sustainable.   ·         With Hamburg TruckPilot, MAN Truck & Bus and Hamburger Hafen [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:06:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiarkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiRKeetMRuZbW Dachser USA serving as sponsor and participant at upcoming LogiPharma conference Atlanta, October 11, 2021 – Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, no industry has required the high levels of precise, sophisticated logistics services as much as the Life Science and Healthcare sector. Dachser USA Air & Sea Logistics, a subsidiary of global logistics provider Dachser, [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:39:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiRKeetMRuZbW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQm0QkxGtqLL This new contract represents the strengthening of a partnership which has led the Vicenza-based company to operate in three continents with automated solutions designed to meet the customer’s needs and including an efficient servicing program. The collaboration between the Ferretto Group and Michelin, the global giant in tire production, becomes stronger and stronger. The [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:44:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0s6DxSWwyQiQm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1ew2aUNg6du58v71dCn6bG The Port of Poole, in Dorset, is anticipating its first delivery via a new direct shipping route from Tangier in Morocco. The route has been established by maritime and transport specialist, United Seaways. A shipment of 100 freights of organic seasonal fruit and vegetables is shortly scheduled northbound. The route will now run once per week [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:57:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1ew2aUNg6du58v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1ew2aUNg6du2ZMehmtHS8- Global leading transport and logistics provider GEODIS today announced a partnership with Bastian Solutions to implement an AutoStore system into a new fulfillment site for a leading clothing retailer. The $48 million material handling equipment deal will deliver the highest throughput documented of an AutoStore system globally to support the retailer’s omnichannel capabilities, including [...]]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:27:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT1ew2aUNg6du2ZMehmtHS8- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0sObCckFJ0FQBC78OgjhDM CEA Projects in Vietnam report an exceptional amount of 390 wind turbine blades delivered this year. The huge blades are 74m in length and the project's journeys have covered a total of over 63,520km. CEA have ensured successful operations without serious issues despite the congested and complicated road systems as well as mountain passes along the route from the [...]]]> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:09:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0sObCckFJ0FQBC78OgjhDM https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT3G_8VClJvqXrkdRKkm2PJP One of the world's leading logistics companies turns to the cloud to meet the technology demands of its growing business Sunnyvale, Calif., and Bonn, Germany, October 12, 2021 – Google Cloud announced it is helping Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL Group), one of the world’s leading logistics companies, to deliver scalable cloud services that meet [...]]]> Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:29:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT3G_8VClJvqXrkdRKkm2PJP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2ayQ9t1croDG0dX84dnP8Y The number of logistics companies reaping the rewards of tax breaks for research and development has leapt 11% in a year, analysis of latest HMRC data by R&D tax specialist Catax reveals1. The number of firms in the transportation and storage industry that claim R&D tax credits surged 11.3% in 2019/20 to 840, according [...]]]> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:59:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2ayQ9t1croDG0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2ayQ9t1croDO9WSSr4-0sP Despite well-documented headwinds, the Barclays-BDO Logistics Confidence Index shows optimism is at its highest levels since H1 2015, following the conclusion of a Brexit deal and the easing of some pandemic-related challenges Whilst staff shortages are the greatest business challenge facing operators, overall the industry feels better placed than it did 12 months ago [...]]]> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:20:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2ayQ9t1croDO9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT20-PKiCv90KeGkz6RCC25z Air cargo load factors and airfreight rates continued their expected peak season climb in September, according to the latest global market data from industry analysts, CLIVE Data Services. CLIVE’s ‘dynamic loadfactor’ – which measures both the volume and weight perspectives of cargo flown and capacity available to produce a true indicator of airline performance [...]]]> Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:57:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT20-PKiCv90KeGkz6RCC25z https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0ORhs4j92Wn-9WSSr4-0sP rands Can Now Track Every Product Item from Sourcing to Factory to Retail to Consumer to Recycle or Recommerce EVRYTHNG, the Product Cloud managing digital identities for the world’s consumer products, today announced it has partnered with EM MICROELECTRONIC, the ultra-low-power semiconductor company of the Swatch Group and an RFID industry pioneer for more [...]]]> Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:39:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0ORhs4j92Wn-9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0ORhs4j92Wn2Fk24e89-qg The facility extends GEODIS’ contract logistics capabilities in India to support the e-commerce boom with advanced warehousing solutions for retailers  GEODIS, a global leading transport and logistics services provider, today announced the upcoming launch of a new multi-user facility at the LOGOS Logistics Estate in Luhari, 60 kilometres north of Delhi.  This will support the rapidly [...]]]> Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:22:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0ORhs4j92Wn2Fk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT3KY-QMc44j0UTXPGaG87AR The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its latest outlook for airline industry financial performance showing improved results amid the continuing COVID-19 crisis: Net industry losses are expected to reduce to $11.6 billion in 2022 after a $51.8 billion loss in 2021 (worsened from the $47.7 billion loss estimated in April). Net 2020 loss [...]]]> Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:07:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT3KY-QMc44j0UTXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0Q2DIJsdQPPgC0qH-r7xlT The French food delivery market is hugely lucrative, worth €180 billion and growing. Food makes up 20% of our manufacturing output, highlighting its economic importance. The market was flipped on its head during the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw restaurants, cafes, and bars close their doors and demand for deliveries rise. Electrix, producer of coffret [...]]]> Tue, 05 Oct 2021 10:18:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0Q2DIJsdQPPgC0qH-r7xlT