Significant advancement in Nigeria’s logistics sector, with the successful export of the country’s agricultural produce via rail, demonstrating the enhanced infrastructure resulting from China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The first shipment, comprising 18 containers transported by locomotive, departed from the Dala Inland Dry Port in Kano on July 7, 2024, and arrived at the Lagos…
DetailsSupply Chain Report highlights recent advancements in North American logistics with the completion of a new warehouse in Laredo, Texas, and an office expansion in Saltillo, Mexico. The newly completed warehouse in Laredo covers 150,000 square feet and includes 30 dock doors and space for 100 trailers. This advanced facility provides comprehensive cross-border services such…
DetailsThailand has secured a significant investment from a Japanese venture capital firm, in partnership with a fund from a leading Singaporean university and a South Korean financial institution. This new funding will support the company’s expansion into Vietnam, with plans to extend its digital less-than-truckload (LTL) network by 2025. This investment will enhance the company’s…
DetailsIn a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, a prominent logistics firm has introduced a fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks at a major brewery in Unnao. This initiative underscores a robust commitment to reducing carbon emissions and fostering green logistics within the industry. The brewery’s adoption of CNG trucks is part of a broader initiative…
DetailsA significant new initiative aims to tackle pollution in the shipping sector by developing a green fuel supply chain. The project, which involves international collaboration, focuses on creating and implementing green ammonia-fueled vessels designed to transport iron ore and other minerals, with the goal of reducing carbon emissions in key maritime corridors. The agreement outlines…
DetailsNigeria’s logistics sector has reached a milestone with the successful launch of a new rail export route connecting Kano to Lagos. This development marks a significant advancement in the country’s transportation infrastructure, facilitating the movement of agricultural produce from Dala Inland Dry Port in Kano to Lagos Port Complex Apapa. The first shipment, comprising 18…
DetailsA groundbreaking canal project in Cambodia is set to transform regional logistics by facilitating increased cargo flow to Thailand’s Laem Chabang Port, a key hub in the eastern logistics network. The proposed Funan Techo Canal aims to elevate the efficiency of supply chains across the region. Stretching 180 kilometers, the canal will create a vital…
DetailsA newly launched cold chain division is poised to revolutionize the management of temperature-sensitive logistics. This new segment, known as Cold Chain Solutions, aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of handling chilled and frozen products from storage to retail. Focused on meeting the specific needs of high-volume clients and those with unique handling requirements,…
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DetailsNew Zealand’s coastal freight service is undergoing a strategic transformation that promises to enhance the nation’s logistics and supply chain resilience. A leading operator in the sector is making pivotal adjustments to its fleet, which will result in a more focused and efficient service. In response to shifting trade patterns and economic conditions, the operator…
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