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The 22nd Caspian International Transport, Transit, and Logistics Exhibition - Translogistica Caspian kicks off in Baku
Baku, June 2, AZERTAC The 22nd Caspian International Transport, Transit, and Logistics Exhibition - Translogistica Caspian, an event of significant importance for the region, has started here today. The exhibition is taking place at the Baku Expo...

Industry report Air transport industry report
“I’m pleased to report that the airline industry remains strong and relevant. Traveler numbers will soon top 5 billion annually, and The 69 million tons of air cargo transported annually accounts for a third of global trade by value. In 2025...

Misfits Market Acquires The Rounds to Bolster Sustainable Grocery Delivery
Misfits Market's acquisition of The Rounds aligns with the former's efforts to reduce wasted within the food system In an effort to further enhance the sustainability of its grocery offerings, Misfits Market has acquired The Rounds, a company...

Expanding Horizons: NX Group’s Role In Global Logistics
NX Group is leveraging technology and strategic acquisitions to boost customer growth. In recent years, pandemic-related port closures, the conflict in Ukraine and now the threat of new U.S. tariffs have resulted in significant challenges to...

China calls Trump’s accusations of trade deal violations ‘groundless’
FILE - Shipping containers are seen ready for transport at the Guangzhou Port in the Nansha district in southern China's Guangdong province on Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) China on Monday said Trump administration accusations...

Hikaru Shipping Line launches three new routes linking Asia, Africa, and Europe
LATT Trading & Shipping, the official agent of Hikaru Shipping Line in Egypt, has announced the launch of three new maritime routes connecting key ports across Asia, Africa, and Europe. The expansion is part of Hikaru’s broader strategic plan for...

“US on High Alert”: Russia’s Nuclear Icebreaker Invasion of the Arctic Threatens to Redraw Global Trade and Power Maps
IN A NUTSHELL 🚢 Russia is expanding its nuclear icebreaker fleet with eight new RITM-200 reactors, enhancing its control over the Northern Sea Route. 💼 Rosatom plays a key role in this endeavor, managing the infrastructure and leveraging its...

Haulage in Birmingham: Navigating the City’s Booming Logistics Hub in 2025
Share Share Share Share Email Birmingham is no longer just the heart of the Midlands—it’s becoming one of the UK’s most vital logistics and distribution centres. As we move deeper into 2025, the city’s haulage industry is seeing unprecedented...

New Logistics Centre in Mississippi
The Liebherr Group is a family-run technology company with a highly diversified product portfolio spanning 13 product segments. The company is one of the largest manufacturers of construction equipment in the world and a provider of high-quality,...

"Despite sky-high road tolls, electric transport to Austria isn't an option yet"
An Amsterdam-Vienna return trip costs transport companies €950 in tolls. Electric vehicles could be exempted, but those face the problem of far-from-adequate charging infrastructure along that route. Dutch company Bergeijk Logistics specializes in...

Top 5 technologies revolutionising industries in 2...
Rapid innovation characterises the technology landscape of 2025, with developments like agentic artificial intelligence (AI), neuromorphic computing, spatial computing, polyfunctional robots and hybrid or quantum computing radically altering the...

Understanding Luxury Market in Fashion Lifestyle in E-Commerce, Golden Muslin at Kolkata
Pragya Kumari, Post Graduate Academic Scholar, Department of Fashion Management Studies, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India, Daman Campus. Dr. Rahul Kushwaha, Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion...

YCH Group makes RM500m logistics investment
KLANG: Singapore’s YCH Group has broken ground on its RM500 million Supply Chain City Malaysia (SCC MY) in Bandar Bukit Raja, Selangor – its largest investment in Malaysia to date. Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul...

Invest in India, the third-largest aviation market: PM to world’s top aviation cos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited world’s leading aviation companies to invest in India, saying “India has emerged as the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market, driven by rapid growth in passenger numbers and transformational...
Top maritime & trade developments in May 2025
As geopolitical tensions, environmental goals, and infrastructure investments continue to reshape the maritime sector, May 2025 delivered no shortage of headline-grabbing developments. May 2025 was a dynamic month for ports and shipping, featuring...

UN Ocean Conference 2025 to feature extensive trade and development agenda
Trade’s vital role in fostering sustainable ocean economies that leave no one behind will be in the spotlight during the high-stakes global meeting. The ocean, which covers 70 per cent of Earth’s surface, is essential to all life but is under...

Alaska man sentenced to one year in prison over illegal transport of crab to Washington
By Yereth Rosen / Alaska Beacon A Kodiak fisher has been sentenced to spend a year in jail for illegally shipping thousands of pounds of tanner crab, much of it infected with a parasitic disease, out of Alaska to Washington state, federal...

GuestView: Jimbo Transport Integrates New ‘JRT’ AI Assistant
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following GuestView was written and submitted by James Hansen, CEO and co-founder of Jimbo & Co. Transport based in Middlebury, Ind. MIDDLEBURY, Ind. – Here at Jimbo & Company, we’ve just rolled out a groundbreaking addition to...

Solvang and BlackRock to jointly pursue liquefied gas shipping opportunities
Norwegian shipping company Solvang and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of private infrastructure investment firm BlackRock, have joined forces to grow the liquefied gas shipping business with a focus on LPG, ammonia, ethane, and CO2....

HMM signs 10-year transport contract with Vale
SOUTH Korea’s HMM has entered into a long-term freight transport contract with Vale, running from July 2025 to June 2035. The contract amount of Won636.2bn ($462m) accounted for 5.4% of sales in 2024, HMM said in a stock market filing. In the...