The US parcel delivery sector is experiencing a seismic shift as emerging private delivery networks challenge the long-standing dominance of industry giants FedEx and UPS. The explosive growth of e-commerce has fueled this transformation, leading to significant changes in delivery practices,
Austria's recent shift to electronic consignment notes (e-CMR) for international road freight transport marks a significant milestone in modernizing logistics and boosting operational efficiency. By transitioning from traditional paper-based documentation to the digital e-CMR protocol, Austria
The growth of China's e-commerce sector has reached a new high with an impressive milestone in parcel delivery, illuminating the rapid expansion and opportunities in the market. As of August 13, 2024, mainland China had delivered over 100 billion parcels, hitting this benchmark 71 days earlier
DB Schenker has recently announced a significant partnership with cargo.one, a move set to drastically transform its air freight capabilities. The collaboration focuses on expanding airline partnerships and enhancing access to live cargo capacity, which will take the number of connected airlines
The cross-border logistics market has become a crucial component of global trade, facilitating the seamless movement of goods, materials, and products across international borders. This intricate network of transportation, customs procedures, and logistics management processes has seen significant
The rise of e-commerce has brought considerable challenges for urban transport systems worldwide. In 2022 alone, 161 billion parcels were delivered globally, with Australian households making monthly online purchases more than ever before. This surge in e-commerce translates to increased parcel
Evri, a prominent U.K.-based parcel delivery firm, is undergoing a significant transformation following its acquisition by Apollo Global Management. This move marks a new chapter for the company, complete with ambitious expansion plans and notable technological investments. Transition of Ownership
On August 10, 2024, a significant explosion rattled the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in China, casting a spotlight on the critical issue of shipping safety. The incident involved the container ship YM Mobility, operated by Taiwan’s Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. The explosion, which was felt up to a k
The strategic collaboration between Bahri, the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia, and Ma’aden, the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East, signifies a transformative step towards localizing maritime industries and supporting the Kingdom's economic d
The U.S. Army’s operational readiness hinges on precise logistical coordination, safety protocols, and meticulous maintenance processes. A key player in this intricate system is the U.S. Army Sustainment Command’s (ASC) G4 directorate, which ensures Soldiers have the necessary equipment and sup
