Transport and logistics is the only sector in Europe in which greenhouse gas emissions are significantly increasing instead of decreasing, according to PE International, a German consultancy specialising in sustainability.

Culina Logistics has hired Stephen Knight as general manager for its Market Drayton warehouse

Aligning supply chain strategy with the overall business strategy is a key issue for many organisations, and Lourens Schouwink, chief financial officer of Samsung Benelux, will be giving the CFO perspective at Extended Supply Chain 2011

The Port of Felixstowe has started the testing phase of its deep-water container terminal development, Berths 8&9

Protective packaging manufacturer Sealed Air has launched Korrvu Hybrid, the latest version of its Korrvu product range

Yearsley Group has selected a range of Autostore warehouse control systems in a major refurbishment of its ASRS systems at its automated cold store in Grimsby

Aerospace group Umeco has confirmed that it is in discussions to sell its supply chain business

Meat supplier Tulip has signed a five-year deal worth £50 million with Gist to become a key logistics provider

Big savings in the supply chain helped Nestlé increase profit margins by 30 basis points to 13.4 per cent in continuing operations last year

Kimberly-Clark Europe has extended its contract for OmPrompt to automate its orders and supply chain connectivity, for a further three years