Logistics

Covering Logistics, Forwarders, Warehousing, NVOCC, Transportation Intermediaries


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cargo-partner extends collaboration with HHLA Pure for CO₂-neutral transport within Europe

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Green Shipping | Intermodal | Rail | Logistics

The international transport and logistics provider has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability by extending its partnership with the HHLA Pure program for another year across its branches in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

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Arvato takes over Avon logistics center in UK

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Logistics

Arvato is further expanding its presence in the United Kingdom.

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Global Automation and Robotics Executive Breakfast

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Logistics

International consulting group Trade Horizons is facilitating a Global Automation Executive Breakfast: The Future of Innovation & Strategic Partnerships in Germany during Automate 2024 Chicago. The event takes place on May 7, 2024 from 8 – 10:00 a.m. at Fatpour Tap Works, Hilton Garden Inn McCormick Place, 2206 S. Indiana Ave, Chicago, Ill.

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Cushman & Wakefield advises sale of new single-tenant last-mile distribution facility in heart of New York for $9.85 million

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Logistics

Newly developed building is 100% NNN leased to major home improvement retailer brand

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Stonemont Financial Group delivers industrial park in Wilmer, Texas

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

565,000-square-foot development caters to regional and national distributors, expands firm’s footprint in North Texas

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Retailers and wholesalers overtook 3PL providers as top drivers of big-box warehouse demand in 2023

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

General retailers and wholesalers leased the most big-box warehouse space in North America in 2023, accounting for 36% of all transactions, according to a new report from CBRE. Retailers and wholesalers dethroned last year’s top occupier category, third-party logistics (3PL) providers.

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WACO urges members to prepare for ICS2 & enhance insurance cover

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

Delegates at WACO’s 98th Annual General Meeting were advised to prepare themselves and customers for incoming regulations and ensure company insurance policies reflect global risks

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Davies Turner wins five-year logistics contract from Lyle & Scott

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

Iconic clothing and fashion brand, Lyle & Scott has selected Davies Turner Logistics to provide third party warehousing, and management of final mile logistics fulfilment and distribution services across the UK for the next five years.

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UniCarriers® Forklift joins Quality Equipment in grand opening celebration of new location

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

UniCarriers® Forklift, part of Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas (Logisnext), joined Quality Equipment in celebrating the grand opening of their new location in Shakopee, Minnesota on April 26, 2024. 

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Polar Leasing breaks ground in Florida, expanding reach across Southeast U.S. 

AJOT | May 01, 2024 | Logistics

Polar Leasing Company, the leading provider of electric ground-resting outdoor walk-in freezers and refrigerated rental units, is growing operations with a new facility in Sumterville, Florida.

Agility’s CEO for Africa discusses the continent’s opportunities and challenges
International Trade
Stuart Todd | Top Story | April 30, 2024

AJOT Insights
Agility’s CEO for Africa discusses the continent’s opportunities and challenges

AJOT interviews Geoffrey White, long-standing CEO Africa of Kuwait-based logistics group Agility, who provides insights into trade in Africa, the challenges faced and the opportunities which lie ahead.
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108,000 SF industrial property in Kent Valley sells for $26,650,000

AJOT | April 30, 2024 | Logistics

CenterPoint Properties has sold Pike Distribution Center, a 108,000-square-foot industrial property in Auburn, Washington, for $26,650,000. Kidder Mathews Executive Vice Presidents Kraig Heeter, SIOR and Mike Newton represented KRL Legacy, LLC., an entity of Ace Relocation System, Inc., in purchasing the property. CenterPoint was represented by Kidder Mathews Executive Vice President Matt Murray along with Matt Wood of KBC Advisors.

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RK Logistics joins City of Fremont at “Battery Summit,” promoting its leading role in lithium-ion battery production, distribution

AJOT | April 30, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping | Logistics

• Event reinforces Fremont’s demonstrated commitment and success in supporting growth of advanced manufacturing, cleantech jobs. • Spotlights expanding resources and capabilities as new high-tech facilities for battery storage, logistics, EV support come online. • Previews the opening by RK Logistics of California’s largest lithium battery distribution facility, and the first to be compliant with the latest California building and safety code standards for batteries.

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AON member, GD-iTS Group acquisition of MP Holland BV

AJOT | April 30, 2024 | Logistics

GD-iTS Group has announced an updated status of MP Holland company. As of March 1, MP Holland B.V. has officially become GD-iTS Forwarding Air B.V., following its acquisition by GD-iTS Group.

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DHL Supply Chain announces changes in global leadership team

AJOT | April 30, 2024 | Logistics | People | Appointments

• Patrick Kelleher steps into the role of CEO for DHL Supply Chain North America, succeeding retiring Scott Sureddin • Markus Voss assumes the position of Global Chief Development Officer for DHL Supply Chain, with an expanded portfolio • Sally Miller appointed as the division’s new Global Chief Information Officer, while Mauricio Barros becomes the new Global Chief Operations Officer

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Triten Real Estate Partners expands growing IOS portfolio with two acquisitions in Atlanta

AJOT | April 30, 2024 | Logistics

Triten Real Estate Partners, a national real estate investment, development, and operating firm and leading player in the industrial outdoor storage (IOS) sector, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of two IOS low-coverage facilities.

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2024 FIATA HQ meeting: Uniting for resilience

AJOT | April 29, 2024 | Logistics

FIATA the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations closed its 2024 FIATA HQ Meeting yesterday, after 4 intensive days of interactive discussions and workshops.

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