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Hermes, formerly Parcelnet, has signed a deal with Wireless Logic for it to supply its couriers with 7,500 SIMs, a secure APN network and a fully managed connectivity service.

Shipping line owner AP Moller-Maersk showed a loss for the first half of 2009 of $540m compared to a profit of $2.5 billion in 2008, after sales fell 25 per cent to $22.8 billion million.

Stobart Group expects a strong performance in the second half as a result of recently announced contracts, new business wins and action taken to reduce costs, the group said in its pre-close trading statement today.

European truck operator Rutges Cargo has launched a secure express delivery service called Urgent for customers needing to move valuable, time and temperature-sensitive shipments in Europe.

The Woodland Group has opened a new warehouse and logistics facility in Rotherham, south Yorkshire, which becomes its keys regional distribution centre.

Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK is investing in a new learning and development centre to provide certified CPC training at its head office in Northampton, as well as appointing an operational training manager.