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Weekly newsletter with content from the logistics and the shipping industry


Swiss Security Pioneer 3D AG Launches soorce3D to Accelerate the Circular Economy and Enable EU Digital Product Passport Compliance
3D AG , a Swiss security company with over 35 years of experience protecting product and currency integrity, has launched soorce3D , a blockchain-based product traceability platform that enables manufacturers to confidently prepare for the European Union's upcoming Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements and comply with emerging regulations worldwide. The soorce3D platform enables secure digital replication of each product in a manufacturer's inventory and connects the p
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Optilogic Launches DataStar:Agentic AI Platform forAlways-On Supply Chain Designand Optimization
Optilogic , the leader in AI-first supply chain design and optimization, today announced the launch of DataStar , a cloud-native data transformation platform that radically transforms how supply chain teams work with data. DataStar is the first in a series of breakthrough capabilities as Optilogic’s ambitious vision to transform supply chain decision-making. Supply chain leaders face urgent questions around cost, inventory, tariffs, and network resilience that demand continu
Nov 28, 20252 min read


MSC Group to Boost Trade Connectivity for Bangladesh with Inland Terminal Investment
MEDLOG, the global logistics operator and part of the MSC Group of companies, has signed an important concession agreement to operate the Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (PICT). This strategic project will enhance inland supply chain connectivity, ease cargo flows, and support both the communities and broader industrial growth of Bangladesh. The PICT near the capital Dhaka is strategically located on the Buriganga River, and close to the high-speed Dhaka–Mawa–Bhanga Express
Nov 28, 20252 min read


Maersk Launches Flagship Logistics Centre in Shanghai Lin-gang
A.P. Moller - Maersk has recently celebrated the grand opening of its flagship logistics centre in Shanghai’s Lin-gang area, marking one of the company’s largest warehousing investments globally. Built with an investment of over USD 140 million, the state-of-the-art facility spans 113,000 square meters in size and offers 147,000 square meters of storage space. The Lin-gang Flagship Logistics Centre offers a full suite of fulfilment services and is designed to serve customers
Nov 27, 20252 min read


Q3 FREIGHT MARKET RECAP OF WEBCARGO BY FREIGHTOS: PRICE UPS AND DOWNS & DEMAND ACROSS THE MAIN LANES
The Global Freightos Baltic Index benchmark fell nearly continuously and by about 50% through Q3 as tariff frontloading pulled peak season early on the transpacific and Red Sea diversions meant an early start again this year for peak demand on the Asia - Europe lanes. Despite ongoing diversions away from the Red Sea, rates have continued to be lower than last year as the market contends with capacity growth from new vessel deliveries. The US reduction of tariffs on China fr
Nov 27, 20254 min read


INTERVIEW WITH YAVUZ BASKAN, CEO OF ANTWERP GLOBAL SHIPPING
Yavuz Baskan Yavuz Baskan is a seasoned logistics professional from Antwerp with roots in the maritime industry dating back to 1997. After gaining experience in warehouse operations and shipping lines, he moved into freight forwarding and eventually founded Antwerp Global Shipping NV, turning his industry knowledge into a trusted logistics company. In 2025, he also became President of Ubique Freight & Groupage b.v. in Rotterdam. Yavuz is known for his hands-on approach, stron
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Jayud Global Logistics Subsidiary Receives CAAC Certification for Drone Pilot Training Operations
Jayud Global Logistics Limited, a leading end-to-end supply chain solution provider based in Shenzhen, specializing in cross-border logistics, today announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Shenzhen Jiniu Aviation Services Co., Ltd. has received official certification from China's Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC) for drone pilot training operations and secured a strategic partnerships with Guangdong Guangsheng Low-Altitude Aviation Services, a leading state-backed Lo
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Capacity agreement between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways takes off from Rome
With the start of the winter flight schedule on 26 October 2025, the cooperation between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways was further expanded: Cargo shipments are now also being transported under Lufthansa Cargo's own AWB number 020 on flights originating in Rome-Fiumicino Airport. Within the last two weeks, more than 1,000 tons of freight have already been transported in the cargo hold of ITA Airways passenger aircraft. The cooperation between the two companies, which began
Nov 20, 20252 min read


E-commerce: 150 EUR customs duty exemption threshold to be removed as of 2026
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached by EU Member States today within the Council to remove the 150 EUR customs duty relief threshold, transforming the way e-commerce goods are handled. The Commission together with the Council committed also today to work on a temporary solution to collect the custom duties on e-commerce packages as early as possible in 2026 and well ahead of the creation of the EU Customs Agency and the EU Data Hub in mid-2028. Th
Nov 20, 20252 min read
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