FedEx Express is expanding its ‘Priority Alert’ and ‘Priority Alert Plus’ inbound and outbound services, introducing them to more than 70 countries

The BT Lifter Silent hand pallet truck and BT Levio Silent powered pallet truck have been awarded with the Quiet Mark from the Noise Abatement Society

Marie-Christine Lombard has been named chief executive officer of Geodis, a month after resigning from takeover target TNT Express

Trucks using the channel tunnel rose by 17 per cent to 363,028 in the third quarter, according to Eurotunnel

MDA, the point of sale fulfilment specialist, has launched Essentials – a project-by-project which means that the customer is not tied into a fully outsourced fulfilment programme

Iveco UK has been named LGV Manufacturer of the Year at the GreenFleet Awards 2012, ahead of Mercedes-Benz and Volvo Trucks.

P&O Ferrymasters has formed an alliance with freight forwarder Horizon International Cargo

Harrods has opened a 346,000 sq ft distribution centre at Thatcham near Newbury to service the Knightsbridge store, airport boutiques and expanding e-commerce operations

Sogefi, which supplies parts to the motor industry, has awarded a contract to Geodis Calberson to manage warehousing and distribution in the UK and Ireland

The Global Shippers’ Forum has published the second edition of its Maritime Emissions Briefing Note, which is designed to provide a comprehensive assessment of the various emissions schemes and proposals