Talking all things parcel lockers with Bloq.it CEO Miha Jagodic

3 Supply chain academics explain why sustainability concerns more than just emissions

TradeLink CEO Frederic Krahforst talks warehouse efficiency and company goals

The inside track on byrd’s European fulfillment ambitions with CCO & co-founder Petra Dobrocka

Swedish port and ferry operator Stena Line has announced it has finalised a deal to purchase an investment site close to its Holyhead Port, in Anglesey, North Wales. The company is buying the 213-acre Eco Parks’ former Anglesey Aluminium site in Holyhead.

Stena Line buys Eco Parks site in Holyhead

How turning retail stores into e-commerce centres can avoid massive emissions

Shekar Natarajan is the Chief Supply Chain Officer for American Eagle Outfitters and has been with the company for quite a few years.

Shekar Natarajan on leading transformation and redefining the logistics sector

The Energy Bills Relief scheme introduced today the UK Government has been welcomed by the Road Haulage Association.

UK Government’s Energy Bills Relief scheme welcomed by RHA

According to a report presented at McKinsey & Company at this week's IAA Transportation event in Hanover, all newly registered trucks in Europe, the USA and China will be electric in just over 12 years' time. 

Majority of new trucks will be electric by 2035, says McKinsey

Analysing PUDO point and parcel locker numbers from key players in the European market

Supply chain visibility provider project44 has announced the launch of Movement by project44, a platform the company describes as “game-changing".

project44 unveils “game-changing” Movement platform

As part of its plans for further European expansion, Trans.eu has announced the arrival of Beata Krawczyk to its Management Board. She has been tasked with taking over Trans.eu's newly created Operations department, which aims to standardise customer experience processes across the company's European branches. 

Beata Krawczyk joins Trans.eu Management Board as company eyes expansion in Western Europe

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced the development of a new MSC Air Cargo solution. The company says the move is a response to customer demand, and shall complement its container shipping solutions.

MSC launches its own air cargo service

Maciej Wroński, President of TLP (Transport and Logistics Poland), has written to Frans Timmermans and Adina Vălean of the European Commission calling for the Mobility Package return of trucks rule to be suspended. TLP also wants the Commission to suspend the Mobility Package's 4-day cabotage cooling-off period rule.

TLP calls for return of trucks Mobility Package rule to be suspended

Doncaster Sheffield Airport to close, say owners

Spanish group ‘The National Platform in Defense of the Transport Sector' has called on truckers to start an indefinite boycott of the Port of Algeciras due to the “unsustainable” situation at the facility.

Spanish trucking group urges boycott of port over poor treatment of drivers

The UK Government has revealed it will repeal the reforms it made to IR35 rules in 2017 and 2021. The changes have in part been blamed for the UK's HGV Driver shortage as it left many freelance lorry drivers out of pocket - causing some to leave the profession or take up roles abroad. 

UK Government to repeal controversial IR35 reforms

In recent years, parcel carrier pricing programs have grown more complex, with numerous surcharges applying to the base transportation cost.

How to calculate order fulfillment costs

Since 12 November 2019, Stephan has been CEO of Transporeon. His professional focus has always been to use his wealth of experience to help organisations grow – and that is also his goal at Transporeon.

Transporeon CEO Stephan Sieber on bringing transportation in sync with the world

CMA CGM Group has announced the rollout of seven new container ships powered by biogas that will operate on services to the French West Indies.

CMA CGM Group orders 7 new biogas-powered container ships

On October 4th, Alcott Global's ‘<a href="https://makersmovers.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Makers and Movers The Chain</a>' day will see a number of events and launches. This includes the Leaders in Supply Chain Awards, the release of the ‘From Source To Sold' book, and the launch of the Alcott Global Supply Chain academy e-learning platform. In addition to this, Alcott Global will officially launch the Beta version of <a href="https://getsupplify.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Supplify</a>, a project focused on connecting the supply chain ecosystem.

The food supply chain disruption and its possible solutions