Gross container volumes have grown by 4.5 per cent in the first nine months of the year, DP World has reported, driven by growth across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Middle East and UAE region

IAG Cargo, the merged cargo business of British Airways and Iberia, has launched Cargo Connector, a free pick-up and delivery service for freight forwarders moving small consignments in the Heathrow area

Westhall Estates, in partnership with Sea-Ex have launched an 18 acre scheme that could accommodate up to 240,000 sq ft distribution warehouse in Aylesbury

There is less than six months’ supply of new industrial stock in the Midlands, according to CBRE’s latest statistics

It was parcelled up as a gift but in fact the government is quietly pulling the wool over the eyes of business safe in the knowledge that businesses have no vote

Walmart is demanding that its suppliers of laptop computers set them up so that by default they go into sleep mode after ten minutes of inactivity

Royal Mail is opening new depots at Chorley, Cornwall and Hampshire in a £75 million investment in its UK express parcels business, Parcelforce Worldwide. CEO Moya Greene said: “Our strategy is to convert the rise in parcel volumes into profitable growt

Intermec has launched two rugged mobile computers designed for warehouse and retail environments

DB Schenker has opened an academy to train employees in China

TNT Express saw operating profit rise 44 per cent to 46m euros in the third quarter while sales were up 2.1 per cent at 1.8bn euros