Global logistics provider Agility has signed an agreement to acquire Shanghai-based Baisui United Logistics, in a bid to enhance its domestic network in China.

MAN is unveiling new versions of its TGL and TGM lightweight and medium weight trucks at the 62nd International Automobile Show (IAA) 2008, which begins today (25th September) and runs until 2nd October.

Companies in transport distribution and logistics could find themselves targeted by private equity investors, according to the latest study from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Freightliner and GE Transport have given a sneak preview of the of the new PowerHaul locomotive being developed for the UK market at the InnoTrans show in Berlin. The loco holds out the promise of higher payloads and greater fuel efficiency.

Some landlords could be forced to demolish empty warehouses in order to avoid paying tax on unoccupied sites following the government’s decision to scrap rate relief.

SIG Consulting, which specialises in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions, has been acquired by

Confidence among employers in transport and communications is weaker than at any time since the third quarter of 2003

IBS is refocusing it business with a shift to Java/Windows for lower cost of ownership, and an online software-as-a-service offering.

NYK Logistics has launched a non vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) service under the name Double Wing Express.

Scottish and Southern Energy has chosen DHL Exel Supply Chain to handle its domestic waste metal recycling.