The logistics sector is making substantial strides toward integrating sustainability and advanced technology into its operations, as highlighted in the latest November 2024 issue of Logistics Manager. Significant advancements include Maersk's launch of a new vessel powered by green methanol,
The conflict between the Dutch government and the rail freight sector about Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) technology highlights a major divergence in views regarding its implementation and potential benefits. Dutch State Secretary for Infrastructure, Chris Jansen, has been a vocal supporter of
The significant increase in the sales of mobile robots within the intralogistics sector in 2024 highlights the evolving landscape of automation. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) and its annual report, "World Robotics - Service Robots," almost 113,000 robots were sold
The transportation and logistics sectors are in the throes of a transformative shift towards electrification. GoMetro, originally founded in South Africa and now based in London, is emerging as a key player in this arena. By securing significant funding and developing groundbreaking technologies,
The global logistics sector is grappling with myriad complex challenges, as revealed by a comprehensive survey commissioned by a leading European customs provider. Internal skills shortages, intricate customs regulations, and the impact of geopolitical disruptions like the Ukraine conflict
The Hong Kong Association of Freight Forwarding and Logistics (HAFFA) has lauded recent initiatives announced by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, aimed at enhancing the logistics sector. These initiatives are expected to reinforce Hong Kong's
