By Maria Kalamatas – The Logistic News Europe is redrawing the line between international transit and national responsibility. Starting this week, all ships sailing near the European Union’s coasts—whether they plan to dock or not—must present detailed insurance documentation, as Brussels rolls out a sweeping maritime oversight measure. “Proximity alone is now...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News In a move that could redefine regional air freight dynamics, Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines have entered a strategic alliance to strengthen trade lanes between the Middle East and Asia, two of the fastest-growing logistics corridors in the world. The agreement, finalized on April...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News As Europe’s economy continues its uneven rebound, one reality is becoming harder to ignore: road freight is running out of room. Truck capacity is shrinking, border congestion is rising, and a generational driver shortage is forcing logistics firms to rethink how—and where—they move goods...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News After years of tentative recovery, the global cargo sector is facing a renewed wave of disruption—this time not from a virus, but from a political decision. The reintroduction of aggressive tariffs by the United States on select Chinese and Southeast Asian imports has triggered...
By Maria Kalamatas — The Logistic News It was supposed to be a crowning achievement of energy sovereignty. Instead, Mexico’s first shipment of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) from its new Olmeca refinery has headed not to domestic markets, but to foreign shores. In early April, the Danish-flagged tanker Torm Singapore quietly sailed...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News In the heart of Europe’s busiest logistics zones, something almost counterintuitive is happening. As the world speeds up, one part of the supply chain is slowing down—by design. Packaging is no longer made to disappear. It’s made to return. Gone are the days when plastic wrap...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News In an industry where every second counts and every degree matters, cold chain logistics has emerged from the shadows of the supply chain to become a frontline component of modern healthcare. What was once a highly specialized field is now indispensable, as pharmaceutical companies...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News Europe’s logistics infrastructure, long praised for its resilience, is now showing signs of serious strain as strikes ripple across the continent. What began as sector-specific disputes over pay and pensions has evolved into a broader wave of labor unrest that’s complicating freight movement, stressing...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News In a quietly coordinated effort, Germany is reinforcing its defense logistics by enlisting key industrial partners to prepare for a potential NATO deployment on the alliance’s eastern flank. The move, although not tied to any imminent crisis, highlights Berlin’s growing focus on readiness in...
By Eva Richardson – The Logistic News TFI International, one of North America’s most diversified logistics companies, published its first-quarter results this week, offering a glimpse into how disciplined strategy can still make a difference in a freight market short on visibility and long on uncertainty. The Montreal-based group, which operates across...
