Peel Ports, owner of Port of Liverpool and Manchester Ship Canal, has bought the former site of the Bridgewater Paper Company at Ellesmere Port

The number of accidents reported in the UK chemical logistics sector has fallen by almost 40 per cent, according to a report by the Chemical Business Association

UK property services company PH Jones is taking delivery of 850 Citroen Berlingo and Dispatch vans as part of a total replacement of its fleet

Manufacturing company Gurit has chosen logistics company DSV to transport full and part loads to its customers across Europe

Sainsbury’s has announced a “multi-million pound” investment in a new real time supply chain technology system

FedEx Express has appointed Gerald Leary to succeed Robert Elliott as regional president for Europe, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa.

Manufacturing continued its “marked rate of expansion” in May, according to the Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index.

The Khafji Joint Operations has awarded a £11.8m ($17m), five-year contract for fourth party logistics warehousing and solutions in Al-Khafji, Saudi Arabia to Agility.

A new double deck scissor lift modular dock pod designed, manufactured and installed by Easilift Loading Systems has increased loading/unloading efficiency for the TIC Retail Accessories Group

American Airlines has launched a direct service between Chicago and Beijing offering 150 tonnes of cargo capacity per week