Logistics

Covering Logistics, Forwarders, Warehousing, NVOCC, Transportation Intermediaries

Descartes’ study reveals 62% of consumers dissatisfied with retailers’ sustainability efforts for delivery

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2022 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

ICHCA welcomes ILWU Canada as a new member

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2022 | Logistics

Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2022 | Logistics

On 1 September, only seven months after opening its first wholly owned operation in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the global logistics provider Scan Global Logistics (SGL) opened its second office in Abu Dhabi. Setting up business in the UAE capital, the fastest-growing international trade hub in the Middle East, is also a step towards enhancing SGL's presence in the economically flourishing region while expanding its global foothold.

XPO Logistics announces promotion of Silberkleit to Chief Information Officer

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2022 | Logistics

DHL Supply Chain strengthens its presence in Mexico

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2022 | Logistics | Integrators

Acquisition extends DHL Supply Chain Mexico portfolio of services in the important Life Sciences and Healthcare sector

BLP continues New Jersey push with Linden industrial acquisition

Bridge Logistics Properties | September 08, 2022 | Logistics

Bridge Logistics Properties (“BLP”), a subsidiary of Bridge Investment Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BRDG) (“Bridge”), has acquired a two-building asset in Linden, New Jersey. The acquisition underscores BLP's focus on New Jersey as part of the firm's national expansion, including its growing portfolio of coastal gateway assets across the United States.

DB Schenker announces Fahy as the CEO for DB Schenker, Region Americas

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Former Executive Board member for Contract Logistics took up his post on September 1. Mike Fahy combines widespread end-to-end experience in both logistics and transport

Strong sales growth for Broekman Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2022 | Logistics

Broekman Logistics, provider of global supply chain solutions, reports strong sales growth for 2021.

Aeronet announces management changes in two regions

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2022

Kuehne+Nagel North America expands healthcare network with a new distribution center

• Kuehne+Nagel solidifies Indianapolis as a key location for further healthcare contract logistics development • Multi-client GDP facility to meet customer needs • Expansion comes on the heels of similar expansions in Memphis (TN) and Southaven (MS)

No letters or deal in sight as another Royal Mail strike starts

Bloomberg | September 08, 2022 | Logistics | Integrators

Interstate Cold Storage releases industry report covering ongoing impact of the pandemic on cold storage

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2022 | Logistics

XPO Logistics announces Harris as CFO for RXO spin-off

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2022 | Logistics

DHL Express invests in new, larger San Diego service center

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2022 | Logistics

DHL, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, recently relocated its facility in San Diego to a space that is more than double the size of the previous location. The $22M investment in the DHL Express service center increases shipment capacity and enables faster shipment processing, resulting in earlier deliveries for local customers.

Omni Logistics opens new warehouse and cross-dock facilities in Nashville and Portland

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2022 | Logistics

Realterm acquires transload facility in Newark, NJ with easy access to Port of Newark

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2022 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals

Realterm announces the acquisition of 74 Avenue L, a 33,500-square-foot transload facility in Newark, N.J. The high flow through warehouse has 15 dock-high doors on 1.7-acres and is minutes from the Port of Newark.

World Distribution Services Linden announces additional peak season capacity

AJOT Newsroom | September 06, 2022 | Logistics

Nearly 200,000 sq. ft. of flex space available just 10 miles from Port of NY/NJ

Supporting customer needs with new cross-docking facility in Laredo, Texas

AJOT Newsroom | September 06, 2022 | Logistics

This new warehousing and fulfillment space in Laredo, Texas will house multiple shippers in a variety of industry verticals for added cross-docking needs

Square Mile Capital originates $97.5MM construction loan for the Tri County 75 industrial campus in Fort Myers

AJOT Newsroom | September 06, 2022 | Logistics

Square Mile Capital Management LLC (“Square Mile Capital”) today announced that it has originated a $97.5 million loan to finance the ground-up development of the Tri County 75 Industrial Campus, a 819,000 square foot industrial complex to be built in Fort Myers, FL. The loan was made to a joint venture between Glenstar, a vertically integrated commercial real-estate firm led by Michael Klein, and Columnar Holdings, led by Daniel Traylor.