DB Schenker is the largest overland transport operator in Europe, according to rankings released today (10th June) in Transport Intelligence’s latest report, European Road Transport & Logistics 2009.
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Discount company The Fuelcard People reckons logistics companies need to update their fuel discount cards to avoid over-spending on fuel.
There is a lack of appreciation about just how influential the logistics sector is to the UK economy – a damning statement, but when it comes from someone as high-ranking and industry-renowned as NYK Logistics’ UK chief executive Ian Veitch
The Freight Transport Association has released a Logistics Buyer Information Service (LBIS), in a bid to make logistics procurement “simpler and more effective”.
Paccar, parent company of DAF Trucks, reported lower revenues and net income for the first quarter of 2009, reflecting the impact of a slower economy on freight shipments and truck purchases worldwide, according to chairman and chief executive Mark Pigott
Supply chain visibility is the number one challenge for chief supply chain officers, according to a new study by IBM.
It is difficult to engage employers in a skills development discussion when their sole focus is either on the survival of their company or on survival of their job, or both. However, as I keep on saying, now is precisely the time to give skills developmen
The Australian Federal Court in Sydney has fined Qantas $20m and British Airways $5m for price fixing in the airfreight market.
British Airways World Cargo is set to lower its fuel surcharge back to 84 pence from 21 August.
British Airways World Cargo has posted a 22 per cent increase in commercial revenue to £178 million for the first quarter of its financial year; however its fuel bill for the same period was 51.2 per cent more than the previous year.