Browsing: Logistics

P&O Ferrymasters is planning to expand its own-asset road operations in eastern Europe by basing its hallmark Yellow Fleet trailers in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia for the first time.

Fowler Welch, which has seen increased volumes in the first few months of 2012, has taken 68 Montracon refrigerated trailers into its 620-strong reefer fleet

A courtroom in the German city of Mannheim was to have been the focus of attention today – with the possibility of a ruling that could have a significant impact on how major international corporations structure their supply chains in the future.

Culina Logistics has won back Gü Desserts, a previous customer, with a collaborative distribution proposal for chilled warehousing and distribution

Seafield Logistics has been awarded a warehousing and distribution contract for Cornscape who are manufacturers of popcorn for a number of customers supplying to major retailers, cinemas and DVD stores

Kuehne + Nagel has described its result for the first quarter as “unsatisfactory” after profits were hit by cost increases, lower margins in the forwarding business and an antitrust fine of CHF 65 million (£44.6m) imposed by the European Commission

Three quarters of workers in materials handling see “accidents waiting to happen” in the workplace, according to a study by the Fork Lift Truck Association.