A leading global third-party logistics provider has significantly expanded its presence in the U.S. market through the acquisition of two key logistics firms. This strategic move enhances its capabilities to serve the rapidly growing U.S. e-commerce sector, particularly in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle segments. With these acquisitions, the logistics provider now operates 7 million…
The logistics sector is taking a significant leap toward sustainability with the launch of the first hydrogen-powered truck dedicated to dry ice transportation. This milestone highlights the growing commitment to emission-free solutions and the continuous push for innovation in the industry. The newly deployed vehicle provides an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional transport, demonstrating…
The food supply chain market is poised for remarkable growth, with projections indicating an expansion of over USD 59 billion from 2024 to 2028. This growth is driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, which are revolutionizing logistics, traceability, and efficiency in food distribution worldwide. With a compound annual growth rate of 7.86…
South Africa’s wine industry is set to receive enhanced logistical support as the country prepares for the 366th Wine Harvest Commemorative Event, scheduled for February 6, 2025, at the historic Groot Constantia Wine Estate. This annual celebration not only honors South Africa’s deep-rooted wine heritage but also recognizes the individuals and innovations that continue to…
Vietnam’s logistics sector is advancing with the launch of a new rail freight consolidation service along the North-South Railway, connecting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This development is expected to significantly improve supply chain operations by providing businesses with a more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly transport solution for smaller cargo shipments. As the…
Thailand is taking a major step toward becoming a key logistics hub in Southeast Asia with an ambitious infrastructure development plan set to enhance regional supply chain connectivity. By investing in land, sea, and air transportation, the country aims to streamline freight movement, lower costs, and create more efficient trade routes that will benefit businesses…
A logistics provider in the Philippines has partnered with a leading Thai firm to revolutionize the country’s supply chain operations. The collaboration is aimed at optimizing logistics for significant infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on renewable energy and critical transportation systems. The Thai firm will deliver advanced cargo handling solutions for renewable energy projects,…
Japan is strengthening its commitment to economic sustainability and inclusive growth in the Philippines with a $4.7 million grant aimed at enhancing the fishery supply chain. The initiative, formally signed in Mandaluyong City, will be implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform (MAFAR).…
South Korea is taking proactive steps to enhance its logistics sector by launching a specialized task force aimed at strengthening global supply chain resilience. This initiative focuses on fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors to optimize logistics operations, expand international trade networks, and support local businesses in navigating evolving market conditions. Government officials…
The European logistics sector is poised for significant growth, with projections indicating a $48.4 billion increase from 2025 to 2029. This expansion is being fueled by the rapid rise of e-commerce, increasing demand for efficient supply chain solutions, and the integration of AI-driven technologies. Industry analysts forecast a steady annual growth rate of 3.4%, as…