All Transport & Logistics articles – Page 6
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NewsIfco registers ‘record’ customer environmental savings
Some 2.4bn shipments of fresh grocery products were delivered worldwide using Ifco reusable packaging containers last year
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ArticleGCCA European event highlights shifting trade and market trends
More than 200 cold chain professionals will meet to discuss the challenges and opportunities in temperature-controlled logistics
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NewsIFPA drives forward its Supply Chain of the Future concept
Association’s Supply Chain Council is determined to foster significant advances towards better, more sustainable logistics
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ArticleKenya’s Karakuta unveils state-of-the-art avocado facility in Nairobi
Kenyan avocado exporters were hindered last season by a lack of capacity caused by a reliance on third-party packhouses, according to Karakuta CEO Grace Ngungi, who described the investment as “game-changing”
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ArticleStrong container throughput drives growth at Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Volumes up in 2024 despite challenging landscape
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ArticleVessel carrying Chilean cherries to China breaks down in the Pacific
Maersk reassures customers that claims will be handled swiftly and efficiently if CNY window is missed
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NewsSouth Africa’s citrus supply chains ‘must improve’
New report by the Citrus Growers’ Association identifies areas in which logistics and distribution must change
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CommentFuture-proofing fresh produce logistics
Julie Hanson, European director of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, the international voice of temperature-controlled logistics, analyses the trends shaping European cold chain logistics
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ArticleContecon Guayaquil launches pioneering cold storage hub for bananas
The country’s first on-dock cold storage facility will streamline banana exports
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NewsHellmann appoints Gilles Duffaut as France MD
Duffaut succeeds Alex Delrue, who has been managing both the Spanish and French subsidiaries in a dual role
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ArticleMoldova looks west
Alexandra Bîcu, a marketing specialist at the producer and exporter association Moldova Fruct, explains why we’re set to see plenty more of the country’s fruit in the UK and EU in years to come
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ArticleLogistics takes centre stage in South Africa
Cooperation throughout the fresh produce industry creates optimism across the country’s export sector
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ArticleSuez return uncertain following Gaza ceasefire
Despite hope the Israel-Hamas truce will last, a resumption of trade through the Suez Canal is expected to take time
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NewsMSC switches India-Africa service from Coega to Cape Town
Move expected to benefit exporters in South African’s Western Cape region that want to sell more in the Gulf and Indian subcontinent
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NewsImprovements at Cape Town Container Terminal
Sati confirms reports of improvements in productivity at Cape Town Container Terminal, aided by fewer windbound hours
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ArticleTPS consolidates position as main departure point for Chilean cherries
Shipments in 2024/25 grew 66 per cent on the previous season
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CommentEmpty shelves likely as border chaos continues
Comment: Mike Parr of PML Seafrigo lays bare the continuing complications and disruption experienced by hauliers at the UK border as 2025 looks set to be another challenging year for supply chains
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NewsNamibia ends “one of its best” table grape seasons
While the crop was slightly down on the forecast, Namibia’s table grape season has finished on a high
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ArticleReport investigates ways to reduce environmental impact of London deliveries
A report on lowering the environmental impact of produce deliveries was launched at London’s New Covent Garden Market, which showed off its latest fleet of temperature-controlled EVs
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ArticleSeafrigo moves into Vietnam
Tropical fruit and seafood will drive company’s export business from Vietnam