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Weekly newsletter with content from the logistics and the shipping industry


DP WORLD UNIFIES MARINE SERVICES BRANDS UNDER ONE GLOBAL IDENTITY
DP World recently announced the unification of its Marine Services brands, Unifeeder, P&O Ferrymasters and P&O Maritime Logistics, under a single DP World brand, strengthening its position as a fully integrated global logistics provider. The businesses will now operate as: · Shipping Solutions (formerly Unifeeder) · Multimodal Solutions (formerly P&O Ferrymasters) · Maritime Solutions (formerly P&O Maritime Logistics) Over the coming months, these legacy br
Dec 11, 20252 min read


My Freighter Signs Interline Agreement with Air Serbia
Uzbekistan‑based cargo airline My Freighter has officially signed an interline agreement with Air Serbia, marking a significant step in expanding global air cargo connectivity for both carriers. The new partnership enables freight to be transported across both carriers’ networks under a single air waybill, simplifying logistics and creating more efficient routing options for customers across Europe, Central Asia and beyond. Air Serbia operates flights to over 60 destinations
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Shippo Launches AI-Powered Shipping Platform to Simplify Multi-Carrier Operations for E-Commerce and Freight Forwarders
Shippo, a leading shipping platform for e-commerce brands and marketplaces, today introduced Shippo MCP (Model Context Protocol), an AI-driven platform designed to automate complex shipping workflows. By translating natural-language prompts into real shipping actions—such as rate comparisons, label generation, returns, and customs documentation—Shippo MCP helps businesses streamline operations, reduce manual work, and improve customer experience. While designed primarily for
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Fujitsu develops multi-AI agent collaboration technology to optimize supply chains, launches joint trials
Fujitsu Limited announced few days ago the development of a multi-AI agent collaboration technology that enables secure collaboration and swift response to changing circumstances among AI agents from different companies and vendors within a supply chain. Leveraging this technology, Fujitsu will start field trials in January 2026 to optimize the supply chain of Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in collaboration with the Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo). This innovation
Dec 11, 20252 min read


ProShip 2025 Parcel Report: Shipping Cost Crisis Drives Strategic Shifts for High‑Volume Shippers
The recent ProShip 2025 Parcel Report reveals that rising shipping costs, fluctuating carrier rates, and network congestion are forcing high-volume shippers to rethink their strategies. Companies are increasingly diversifying across multiple carriers to maintain flexibility, avoid bottlenecks, and protect margins. The report highlights a notable shift in decision-making power: IT and operations teams now lead shipping strategy, reflecting the growing role of technology and da
Dec 11, 20253 min read


MSC Strengthens Northern Spain Connections with New Transatlantic and Latin American Services
MSC has announced a significant upgrade to its NWC‑USA‑SAWC service with a new direct call at Bilbao, Spain, providing exporters in the city’s hinterland and northern Spain seamless access to major markets in the Caribbean, Central America, and the West Coast of South America. In addition, MSC is launching the Canada Express Service, a new connection from Northern Spain to Canada, designed to deliver unparalleled transit times and guarantee space and equipment on all departur
Dec 11, 20252 min read


MSC Strengthens NWC-USA-SAWC Service with New Direct Bilbao Call
MSC has recently announced a significant upgrade to its NWC-USA-SAWC service with a new direct call at Bilbao, Spain. This strategic addition is designed to give exporters in the city’s hinterland and northern Spain seamless access to major markets in the Caribbean, Central America and the West Coast of South America. Supporting a variety of sectors – in particular plywood, raw materials, food and beverages and many others – the enhanced service is unique to the market and ma
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Cencora Enhances Global Pharmaceutical Logistics Services in Europe and USA
Cencora, a global pharmaceutical solutions company, announced in early December investments to enhance its third-party logistics (3PL) capabilities in the United States and Europe, expanding its global network and strengthening the specialty logistics services it provides to pharmaceutical companies worldwide. As more specialty pharmaceuticals reach the market and the demand for comprehensive drug supply management continues to increase, Cencora is enhancing its global 3PL s
Dec 11, 20253 min read


SANY and Pony.ai Announce Mass-Production Readiness of Fourth-Generation Autonomous Heavy-Duty Truck
SANY Group announced that the fourth-generation autonomous heavy-duty truck co-developed by SANY Heavy Truck and Pony.ai is nearing mass-production readiness, with the first batch set for commercial operation next year. The milestone will strengthen China’s global leadership in autonomous freight and accelerate the logistics industry’s digital, intelligent, and low-carbon transformation. Tech Breakthroughs Driving Scalable Autonomous Freight As the latest achievement of deep
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Zipline to Triple Drone Delivery Network with $150M from U.S., Boosted by African Partners
Zipline , an American robotics company that designs, manufactures, and operates the world’s largest autonomous delivery system, today announced a landmark agreement with the U.S. Department of State to expand its life-saving drone delivery service across Africa – a proven and more affordable way to improve health outcomes. At full scale, the partnership could triple the number of hospitals and health facilities Zipline serves (from 5,000 to 15,000) and provide up to 130 mill
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Construction of the Netherlands' largest mega battery park strengthens North Sea Port's role as an energy hub
Last month, the go-ahead was given in North Sea Port for the construction of the Mufasa battery storage facility in Vlissingen. Mufasa stands out as the largest battery project in the Netherlands, with an investment of 350 million euros. The project strengthens North Sea Port's position as a hub for the production and distribution of sustainable energy. The batteries will be capable of charging and discharging 1,400 MWh with a power capacity of 350 MW, several times a day. Th
Dec 4, 20252 min read


HubBox secures £6m investment to expand global out of home delivery network
HubHub has successfully raised £6 million in growth funding, securing strong backing to advance its mission of making out-of-home (OOH) delivery the default choice for e-commerce. The round was led by Puma Growth Partners, a renowned growth capital investor supporting high-potential scale-ups. This new investment will fuel HubHub’s expansion across the UK, Europe, Japan, and the United States, while also strengthening partnerships with courier networks and enabling more retai
Dec 4, 20252 min read


P3 expands its Dutch portfolio with the acquisition of a prime logistics portfolio in the Southern Corridor
P3 Logistic Parks, a leading pan-European developer and long-term investor in logistics properties, has acquired a portfolio of five logistics assets and one redevelopment site from funds managed by Blackstone. The portfolio consists of 156,000 sqm of logistics space across five fully leased assets and a 68,000 sqm development site with the potential to deliver an estimated 46,600 sqm of modern logistics space. The tenant base is anchored by leading players in the e-commerce
Dec 4, 20251 min read


Ocean Network Express announces the official opening of its Greece Branch
The establishment of ONE Greece marks the next phase in ONE's ongoing investment in the Greek market. As one of the world's most significant maritime hubs, Greece plays an essential role in global shipping and the opening of the new branch reflects ONE' s continued commitment to supporting customers and strengthening its presence in the Mediterranean region. ONE Greece brings all commercial and operational activities under direct ONE management, creating a fully integrated st
Dec 4, 20251 min read


United Cargo and CargoAi Partner to Expand Digital Connectivity in Airfreight
United Cargo and CargoAi have formed a strategic partnership to expand digital connectivity in the airfreight industry. The integration makes United Cargo’s domestic and international capacity available on CargoAi’s platform, where more than 23,000 freight forwarders can access real-time rates, bookable capacity, and eBooking for General Cargo and Express services. Capacity can be booked through the CargoAi marketplace as well as direct connections with leading Transport Mana
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight divisions of Lufthansa Group, are embarking on a new strategic cooperation, deepening commercial and operational synergies to enhance customer value. While both organizations will maintain their distinct brands and strengths, they are aligning closely to lead through the ongoing changes in the airfreight industry and global trade. Over the next months, Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo will unlock synergies in various c
Dec 4, 20252 min read


RCG connects the industrial region of Tuzla with the Port of Rijeka for intermodal flows of goods
With the TransFER Tuzla–Rijeka, the first intermodal connection of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina is launched, opening new perspectives for the region. The RCG establishes a direct rail link between Tuzla and the Port of Rijeka – a key hub for Southern, Central and South-Eastern Europe and gateway to international markets. Industrial region with economic significance Tuzla is the industrial heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The region is characterised by a strong energy se
Dec 4, 20251 min read


The Suez Canal Authority and Maersk Group sign a strategic partnership agreement
The Suez Canal Authority and A.P.Moller-Maersk Group have announced in a joint press release the commencement of the return of vessels affiliated to the Group to transiting through the Suez Canal as of early next December as a precursor to the full-capacity return. This came after the bilateral discussions between both parties which have culminated in signing the strategic partnership agreement. Adm. Ossama Rabiee, Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal, and Mr. Vin
Dec 4, 20254 min read


HEADWAY JSC OPTIMIZES MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION BY SEA – AIR TO MEET ALL CUSTOMER NEEDS
Headway JSC has just successfully transported a shipment of labels using the multimodal transport model Sea – Truck – Air, connecting a seamless operation chain, meeting the customer's requirements of "FAST - STABLE - EFFICIENT". Successfully processed label shipments with the Sea – Truck - Air model The shipment was implemented in the form of Temporary Import – Re-Export. Through bonded trucking, goods were transported directly from the port to the international airport with
Dec 4, 20252 min read
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