Fernhill Packaging Limited has signed a 10-year lease for warehouse premises at Grosvenor Business Park in Evesham, Worcestershire, as the expanding packaging specialist strengthens its operational capacity. The Worcester-based company has secured Units 1 and 2, covering approximately 12,832 sq ft, following a full refurbishment of the property. Harris LambContinue Reading
CMA CGM has launched a dedicated rail service connecting the Port of Mombasa with Nairobi’s Embakasi Inland Container Depot, strengthening cargo connectivity between Kenya’s main seaport and its inland markets. The service commenced on 28 October 2026 and will initially operate one train per week, carrying containerised imports. Each trainContinue Reading
Every supply chain is made up of multiple moving parts. From the warehouse floor to the open road, each link must perform consistently to keep operations running efficiently. But in today’s environment, consistency alone is no longer enough – the industry is shifting gears. Across transport and logistics, organisations areContinue Reading
UD Trucks Southern Africa is strengthening its aftermarket proposition with the introduction of its Service Exchange Programme, giving customers greater choice in how they manage critical component replacement while supporting vehicle uptime and total operating value. The programme reinforces UD Trucks South Africa’s commitment to being its customers’ total transportContinue Reading
We would like to welcome you to Intermodal Africa 2026, one of Africa’s leading ports, shipping,and logistics events, taking place from 17–19 November 2026 at the EPIC SANA Luanda Hotel inLuanda, Angola. Co-hosted by SOGESTER and the Port of Luanda, the event will bring togethersenior decision-makers, industry leaders and professionalsContinue Reading
Konecranes reported higher net sales in the third quarter of 2026, although order intake declined year-on-year. Within its Port Solutions business, net sales and the comparable EBITA margin improved despite a reduction in new orders. The results highlight differing trends between revenue performance and incoming demand for port equipment andContinue Reading
Kenya’s Port of Lamu has received a second shipment of heavy project cargo destined for the proposed Dangote East Africa Refinery, reinforcing the port’s role in handling equipment for major industrial developments in the region. The vessel MV Great Glory arrived carrying 154 pieces of assorted heavy machinery and equipmentContinue Reading
Picking and packing are two essential stages of warehouse order fulfilment. Although closely connected, each process serves a different purpose: picking ensures the correct products are collected, while packing prepares them for safe shipment or storage. Understanding the differences between these activities can help warehouse operators improve order accuracy, reduceContinue Reading
Geopolitical disruption is reshaping the marine insurance market, creating new challenges for underwriters as shipping routes, freight rates and cargo risks continue to evolve. These issues featured prominently at the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) conference held in Rotterdam in September 2026, where industry participants examined the impact ofContinue Reading
DHL Global Forwarding has expanded its DHL Health Logistics Cold Chain Network with six dedicated air corridors connecting Europe and North America to major pharmaceutical and healthcare markets across Asia. The new routes are designed to provide temperature-controlled air cargo capacity, improve routing flexibility and strengthen the reliability of shipmentsContinue Reading
