The Logistic News

AVI-SPL has officially launched commercial autonomous freight operations between Dallas and Houston, marking a new step in the practical deployment of driverless logistics on a major US freight corridor. The …

Italy is reinforcing its role in the future of strategic air transport. The Italian Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT) and aerospace company Radia have signed a new …

Group Concorde has been officially appointed as the cargo sales agent for Uzbek carrier My Freighter across four strategic markets: the United Arab Emirates, the Philippines, Cambodia and Myanmar. The …

Chapman Freeborn Europe has introduced a dedicated aerospace product designed to centralise its air charter, time-critical logistics and aerospace support capabilities into a single structured solution for freight forwarders and …

The UK Government has officially published the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement, a key milestone in the long-running plan to expand the country’s biggest airport. The announcement has been …

Global Airports Forum 2026 will return to Riyadh from 30 November to 1 December 2026 to bring together airport operators, aviation authorities, investors, technology providers and infrastructure stakeholders to shape …

The United States has formally lifted its port blockade of Iran, a significant step in the implementation of the new ceasefire framework announced last month by Washington and Tehran. At …

Aviator Airport Alliance has named Minna Virmajoki Managing Director of its Finland operations, a new leadership phase of the company’s operations in the country. Virmajoki joined Aviator Finland in 2023 …

FedEx is preparing to adjust its international fuel surcharge calculation, a change that is expected to increase costs for export-heavy shippers while easing pressure on imports. From Monday, the company …

Carrier Assure founder and CEO Cassandra Gaines has introduced a new industry framework aimed at bringing structure and defensibility to one of the most sensitive decisions in freight logistics: carrier …

Rumours of a potential MSC investment in Hapag-Lloyd have sparked debate across the maritime industry, but industry experts believe that any attempt by the Swiss shipping giant to acquire a …

The signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States has been welcomed by the maritime insurance community, but industry leaders caution that a return to …

As hopes rise following the agreement between the United States and Iran to end months of conflict, tanker owners are warning that the safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz …

GEODIS is expanding its data-driven approach to managing air freight with a new partnership with aviation intelligence specialist Rotate, designed to provide deeper insight into global cargo markets and help …

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest monthly report, released Wednesday, presents a mixed outlook for oil markets following the U.S.–Iran peace agreement, offering arguments that can be interpreted as both …

FedEx has signed a Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with China Southern Air Logistics to explore closer cooperation across its global air cargo network, in a move designed to enhance route …

Burlington Stores has taken a big step in its logistics transformation with the opening of a 2 million-square-foot automated distribution center in Ellabell, Georgia, a major expansion of its U.S.supply …

Rhenus has appointed Scott Dudley as Managing Director of its Air & Ocean UK division, as the company looks to strengthen its UK operations and ramp up the next stage …

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has named Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) as the winner of the Corporate Category of the 2026 Air Cargo Sustainability Award, sponsored …

Syria is preparing a major overhaul of its aviation infrastructure, with an estimated US$6 billion positioned across its airport sector as early-stage concession frameworks advance in Damascus and Aleppo. The …

Iraq has cancelled a US$764 million redevelopment project for Baghdad International Airport following concerns over corruption and irregularities in the tendering and contracting process, according to state media reports. The …

Challenge Group is set to further strengthen its international cargo network with the launch of two new direct freighter services linking Liège Airport (LGG) with Mumbai (BOM) and Shanghai (PVG). …

The City of Vancouver is moving forward with the next phase of its long-term Granville Bridge rehabilitation program, marking another important milestone in the modernization of one of the city’s …

The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 115 (IUOE 115) has expressed strong support for BC Hydro’s long-term strategy to expand British Columbia’s electricity generation capacity, including early-stage exploration of …

The security outlook for commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has improved slightly, with the Joint Maritime Information Centre (JMIC) reducing the threat level for vessels operating in the …

The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has launched a “new and improved” version of its Builders Life TalentCentral platform, aiming to modernize how employers and job seekers connect within the …

The British Columbia government is evaluating the potential development of two new hydroelectric dams, including a proposed Site E project on the Peace River, as the province prepares for a …

Okanagan College in Kelowna will receive 256 additional skilled trades training seats as part of the British Columbia government’s broader “Look West” strategy, which aims to deliver 5,000 new trades …

Vietnam Airlines has appointed ECS Group as its General Sales and Services Agent (GSSA) in South Korea, reinforcing its strategy to strengthen cargo performance and expand its presence in one …

The European Union has formally approved the implementation of key elements of its framework trade agreement with the United States, marking the final step in a months-long and politically sensitive …

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is seeing encouraging results from expanding its furniture offering, but don’t expect home delivery services to become part of its business model anytime soon. Speaking during the …

Walmart is moving forward with another major phase of its distribution network modernization, announcing plans to invest approximately $8 million in the continued renovation of its distribution center in New …

Noida International Airport (NIA) is preparing to reach another important milestone in its development with the arrival of its first cargo flight on June 17. Operated by Afcom Cargo, the …

AFCOM Holdings has posted one of the best financial results in its history, spurred by a surge in charter demand following disruptions across international air cargo networks in the last …

Metro Vancouver has confirmed that the union representing its outside workers has agreed to enter mediation, even as members began full-scale strike action aimed at pressuring the employer to return …

The British Columbia government has officially terminated its agreement with the design-build consortium selected to deliver the replacement for the aging George Massey Tunnel beneath the Fraser River in Metro …

The maritime industry’s search for zero-emission propulsion may be entering a new era as Norwegian tanker operator Knutsen joins a pioneering project exploring the use of nuclear energy at sea. …

U.S. agricultural shippers are raising alarms over renewed political efforts to reintroduce port fees on Chinese-operated vessels, warning that the measure could significantly disrupt export flows and, in some cases, …

What initially looks like an unusual cargo theft case involving personal products is, in reality, a textbook example of how cybercrime is increasingly taking control of physical supply chains. A …

Vietnam’s rapid emergence as a global manufacturing powerhouse is increasingly reshaping international supply chains, placing logistics at the centre of the country’s long-term economic transformation.At the heart of this evolution …

A quiet but profound geopolitical realignment is reshaping global air cargo flows, redefining which airports gain relevance, which trade lanes expand, and where high-value freight is manufactured and shipped. For …

Kimberly-Clark says its ongoing productivity gains are being strongly driven by supply chain transformation as the company moves deeper into a five-year, $3 billion efficiency program launched in 2024. Executives …

The maritime industry has broadly welcomed the announcement of a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, a development that is expected to lead to the reopening of the …

One of the world’s most strategically important maritime corridors, the Strait of Hormuz, could soon be reopened as part of a major breakthrough in the US-Iran crisis. But while political …

For decades, General Sales and Service Agents (GSSAs) operated quietly behind the scenes of the air cargo industry. Their mission was relatively straightforward: represent airlines in markets where carriers lacked …

The air cargo industry is investing heavily in digitalisation, automation and artificial intelligence. Yet despite these technological advances, one of the sector’s most critical operational processes still relies on methods …

The secretary-treasurer of the Nisga’a Nation in northern British Columbia says the proposed Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas project is approaching a decisive stage, with most major hurdles now reportedly …

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has expanded the province’s disaster financial assistance program to cover residents affected by widespread storms and flooding across Manitoba, as he continued visiting impacted communities, including …

Multimodal 2026 is set to bring together the UK freight, logistics and supply chain sector for one of its largest gatherings to date, taking place from 30 June to 2 …

Deutsche Aircraft is presenting new milestones in its sustainable aviation roadmap at ILA Berlin 2026, showcasing research-led progress on its D328eco regional turboprop and underlining how industrial development is being …