As the possibility of a US East and Gulf Coast port strike looms on the horizon, the air freight industry is gearing up for a surge in demand that threatens to overwhelm its already strained capacity. With port shutdowns set for October 1, logistics providers are anticipating a significant shift in
In a strategic business maneuver aimed at addressing the ongoing driver shortage in the trucking industry, Japanese logistics provider Trancom will transition to private ownership. This significant shift is happening through a management buyout (MBO) in collaboration with U.S. private equity firm
Founded in Vienna in 1924, LKW WALTER has significantly transformed from a modest one-man haulage operation into a global leader in European transport and logistics. Their remarkable journey over a century epitomizes resilience, innovation, and a relentless commitment to sustainability. Established
The rapid advancement of e-commerce has profoundly impacted global logistics, a trend that was significantly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, e-commerce sales soared to an estimated $5.8 trillion in 2023, as even the most hesitant consumers turned to online shopping out of
The employment landscape in Alberta's trucking and logistics sector is undergoing significant shifts. Recent data reveals a paradox: while the overall job market in the sector is expanding, particularly for transport truck drivers, material handlers are experiencing notable job losses. This
In a significant step toward transforming the logistics landscape in Europe, Wascosa, the Swiss freight wagon leasing company, has entered into a groundbreaking framework agreement with TX Logistik, an influential Italian carrier. This collaboration focuses on promoting the NiKRASA transfer system,
