EUROPE | June 17, 2025By Maria KalamatasCategory: Maritime → Port Operations LeadAt dawn, dozens of trucks lined the access roads outside Rotterdam’s terminal gates. By noon, the story was the same in Hamburg, Antwerp, and Bremerhaven. Northern Europe’s ports are under strain again—this time, without a storm or a strike to...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 11, 2025 – Section: Business / Urban Logistics In Reading, UK, a quiet industrial zone is about to become the stage for one of Britain’s most ambitious logistics transformations. JP Morgan Asset Management and property developer Graftongate have joined forces to develop an 8.5-acre...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 12, 2025 – Section: Business / Strategic Partnerships London, UK – When logistics meets legacy, the result can be more powerful than expected. At the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground, DP World unveiled its new initiative Beyond Boundaries, aimed at giving underserved youth better access...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 12, 2025 – Section: Business / Port Development Mumbai, India – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), India’s leading port operator, has announced an ambitious goal: doubling its revenue by the end of fiscal year 2029. The company, which currently manages over a...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Air / CSR & Special Transport They left Florida before sunrise, not in silence, but with the subdued rustle of movement from inside their crates. Seventeen eastern bongos—majestic, elusive, and perilously close to extinction—boarded a DHL cargo aircraft bound for...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Maritime / Ocean Freight Singapore – As the Asia-Pacific region enters the second half of 2025, Maersk has issued a regional bulletin outlining both renewed optimism and caution. The dual pressures of rising export volumes and evolving regulatory constraints are...
Melbourne, AustraliaBy Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Land / Cold Chain After nearly eight decades in the refrigerated freight business, Don Watson Transport has announced it will shut down operations, bringing an end to one of Australia’s most enduring family-owned logistics companies. More than 300 employees...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Maritime / Ocean Freight The global ocean freight industry is adjusting to yet another shift in momentum. This week, a new set of forces is reshaping the dynamics of maritime trade: rerouted vessels, tightening capacity, congested ports, and the rapid...
Toronto, CanadaBy Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Business / HR & Supply Chain DHL Express Canada has entered a national lockout affecting more than 2,100 employees, after talks with Unifor broke down over the weekend. The union represents workers at key facilities across the country, including...
By Maria Kalamatas | The Logistic NewsJune 10, 2025 – Section: Business / 3PL & Supply Chain In a year marked by volatility, capacity constraints, and ongoing digital disruption, choosing the right third-party logistics (3PL) partner has never been more critical. For manufacturers, retailers, and e-commerce players alike, the wrong provider...
