Cash is king at the moment and financing the supply chain is a key issue for companies, both large and small. A vital element in that is the role of the supply chain insurers which provide cover against the risk of not getting paid for goods and services.

Truck manufacturer MAN has changed its legal status to become a European stock corporation trading under the name MAN SE.

Cosco’s 9,467 TEU Cosco Guangzhou has made its maiden call at the Port of Felixstowe.

Transport Intelligence is pleased to announce today its annual rankings of the largest contract logistics operators on a Global and regional basis.

There is no sector of supply chain activity that impinges on peoples’ lives more than Grocery and General Retail.

Air France-KLM is cutting air cargo capacity by 11 per cent following a sharp drop in cargo traffic in its fourth quarter – the second quarterly fall in a row.

Short sea carrier Containerships has chosen Teesport to link its new Mediterranean services with its traditional Baltic routes following its takeover of Mediterranean short-sea line Contaz in March.

Delice de France has taken Unit 27e at the Pennygillam Industrial Estate in Launceston on a new six-year lease.

PEGLER Yorkshire Group, the manufacturer of fittings, taps and valves, has agreed a pre-let on a 104,000 sq ft warehouse at St Paul’s Developments Brookfields Park in the Dearne Valley in South Yorkshire.

German discount retailer Lidl has submitted plans for a 450,000 sq ft distribution facility at Wade Park Farm on the edge of the New Forest National Park as part of its south-coast store expansion plans.