articleThe hidden tax of static supply chain planning
Your static planning is hindering growth – here’s how to overcome it.
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newsRegistration opens for the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event – secure your free pass today
Registration is now open for the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event, a one-day, free to attend conference dedicated to addressing operational challenges in warehousing and logistics.
newsOcean freight reliability ‘collapsed in 2025’
Analysis of ocean freight shipments shows a sharp deterioration in schedule reliability, with on-time delivery rates, defined as arrivals within 12 hours of the estimated time of arrival, falling year-on-year from 36% to 13.9%.
newsBAE Systems outlines details of key 3PL deal
The contract renewal and expansion is with GXO Logistics and will extend for six years.
newsGXO to run Luton Airport’s first consolidation centre
The new LLA and GXO consolidation centre will streamline efficiency to manage hundreds of thousands of airside deliveries.
newsPort of Liverpool connects solar to grid
Peel Ports Group and E.ON have celebrated a significant milestone at the Port of Liverpool.
news5 million sq m pipe storage yard launched in support of oil industry in KSA
ASMO, the joint venture between Saudi Aramco Development Company and DHL, today announced it has launched its operations in the Central Pipe Yard (CPY) near Abqaiq, an Aramco facility covering over 5m sq m.
newsThe Warehouse Transformation Awards opens for entries
There’s something for everyone at The Warehouse Transformation Awards.
newsParking capacity to boost driver welfare
Extra MSA (Motorway Service Areas) has expanded HGV parking capacity in a £1.3 million infrastructure project at Peterborough Services.
newsSwissport doubles capacity at Manchester airport
The aviation supply chain firm has opened a cargo facility at Manchester Airport, doubling annual handling capacity to 110,000 tons.
articleDP World investing £170m in container handling tech
The investment will be made at the London Gateway logistics hub.
articleJoloda Hydraroll enhances ULD handling efficiency at Birmingham Airport for Swissport
At Birmingham Airport (BHX), Joloda Hydraroll has supplied major ground handling provider Swissport with a system to optimise its ULD handling process for freighter aircraft.
articleNot a crap industry…
The inaugural Visku Mentoring Programme Event in Birmingham on September 16 showed the value of cross-company mentoring in fostering the supply chain leaders of tomorrow. A lot of important points raised… Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
newsA step closer to Gatwick second runway?
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport.
productFreight forwarders get updated Standard Trading Conditions
A new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions (STC) has been launched, replacing the previous version revised in 2021.
productPort doubles autonomous truck fleet
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has confirmed an order for a further 34 Autonomous Trucks (ATs) from Shanghai Westwell Technology Co. Ltd (Westwell), doubling its fleet.
newsFedEx opens dedicated freight facility at East Midlands Airport
The 19,000 sq ft purpose-built facility at East Midlands Airport operates independently from the company’s existing parcel sorting operations.
newsDriver welfare facility opens at container terminal
DP World has opened the centre at its Southampton container terminal and logistics hub.
articlePort performance across the world: what supply chain leaders should know
Global shipping sails between calm and stormy waters on a continual basis, says Fraser Robinson.
articleA more enduring bottleneck?
Beyond the noise of tariffs and trade disruption Ocean Network Express (ONE) director of product & network Stanley Smulders points to a lack of container terminal capacity in Europe as the key concern.
