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Author: Insurance Business Mag

The global transportation sector is at a crossroads.

Author: Wamda

DHL eCommerce is expanding into Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing parcel logistics sector by acquiring a stake in AJEX, a rising player in the region.

Author: Multimodal

Business leaders from Amazon, Heathrow, Tesco, and others are calling on the UK government to make logistics a core part of its Industrial Strategy.

Author: Manila Times

Japan and the Philippines are deepening their logistics collaboration, aiming to modernise supply chains and enhance trade efficiency.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

A new parliamentary inquiry has exposed critical gaps in post-Brexit border controls for animal and plant imports. MPs are scrutinizing the effectiveness of the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) as seizures of illegal meat at Dover triple year-on-year. With just 20% of necessary border checks in place, industry leaders warn that biosecurity vulnerabilities are being exploited—posing serious risks to public health and supply chain integrity.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

London Gatwick and the London Chamber of Commerce are urging the UK government to greenlight the use of Gatwick’s Northern Runway, a move that could unlock an extra 60,000 flights per year and double cargo volumes by 2038. With long-haul imports from Asia and the Middle East driving trade, expanding Gatwick’s capacity would provide a £2bn annual economic boost and create 35,000 new jobs.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

Nissan’s planned tie-up with Honda has collapsed after just seven weeks of negotiations, shaking up Japan’s auto industry. The deal, which would have seen Honda absorb its struggling rival under a single holding company by 2026, unraveled amid internal resistance at Nissan.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

Potholes cost the UK economy an estimated £14.4 billion annually, yet 82% of the worst-affected roads remain unrepaired. But a groundbreaking solution is emerging—self-healing asphalt. Developed by researchers using recycled cooking oil, this innovative material could extend road lifespan by 30%, reduce repair costs for councils, and improve safety for motorists and cyclists.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

Marks & Spencer is redefining food retail logistics with the launch of its first refrigerated electric wagon and drag fleet, developed in partnership with Gray & Adams. This industry-first hybrid solution blends electric-powered refrigeration with a backup diesel option, ensuring uninterrupted operations while slashing carbon emissions.

Author: Irish Logistics and Transport Awards

A pilot project by Verity, On, and Maersk is redefining warehouse inventory management. By integrating RFID with Verity’s autonomous drones, they’re eliminating blind spots in tracking, achieving near-total visibility across supply chains. These AI-powered drones can scan up to 1,000 RFID tags per second with 99.9% accuracy—without disrupting workflows.