Logistics Business

The sole journal in Europe dedicated to covering every facet of logistics, supply chain management, warehousing, and materials handling.

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Körber Supply Chain Expands in Portugal

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Körber Business Area Supply Chain celebrated the groundbreaking of its newest manufacturing facility in Portugal, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued investment in innovation, capacity, and people. Located in the Ermida Industrial Park in Santo Tirso, near Porto, the new site will serve as a flagship for Körber’s operational excellence.
Supply Chain Commerce Solutions on Google Cloud

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

4th June 2025 Manhattan Associates Inc., a global leader in supply chain commerce, has announced an expanded go-to-market (GTM) partnership with Google Cloud. All Manhattan Active® solutions are available on Google Cloud Marketplace, enabling customers to accelerate their digital transformation success.
Logistics Drives Automotive Growth in Southern Africa

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

DP World has unveiled a fully integrated logistics and market-entry solution aimed at addressing the long-standing challenges for automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) seeking growth in the sub-Saharan Africa region. Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to be among the fastest-growing automotive markets globally, with vehicle demand expected to increase by 28.5% by 2030, driven by rising incomes, urbanisation and surging intra-African trade.
Define what is next in Global Shipping

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Conventionally, one-way leasing has been seen as a niche industry in global container shipping. This is all about to change. With the global supply chain of old in a state of disruption, now is the time to define what is ‘next’ in global shipping, one container-specialist argues. And what is next, is one-way leasing.
What Determines Warehouse Development?

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Certificates, pre-let and electricity – what determines warehouse development? The new reality of warehouse investment is less risk, more requirements, writed Katarzyna Madej (pictured), Director, Industrial Agency at Avison Young. Pre-let as important factorCurrently, the highest investment activity is observed in projects that have a pre-let secured at a level of at least 50-60 % of the space.
New Logistics Centre in Mississippi

3 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

The Liebherr Group is a family-run technology company with a highly diversified product portfolio spanning 13 product segments. The company is one of the largest manufacturers of construction equipment in the world and a provider of high-quality, user-oriented products and services in a wide range of other areas.
Nike Electric River Barge in Vietnam

4 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

CMA CGM, a global player in maritime, land, air, and logistics solutions, announces a major step forward in the decarbonization of river transport in Southeast Asia: the launch of the first fully electric container barge in Vietnam, supported by the construction of a solar-powered charging station at the Cai Mep port, the country’s main container gateway near Ho Chi Minh City.
Robotics Set Standards in Intralogistics

4 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Gessmann, a provider of automation solutions, is showcasing advanced systems for the intelligent deployment of AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots) and cobots at Automatica in Munich. A key highlight is a robotic solution that has already been successfully trialled and further developed in partnership with Volkswagen. “With our innovative GESSbot GB 350 robotics solution, we are setting new standards in intralogistics and delivering genuine added value for our customers.
Libiao Robotics Opens Overseas HQ in Singapore

4 weeks ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

Libiao Robotics, a supplier of automated warehouse storage systems and robotics, has opened a new office in Singapore. The Singapore HQ facility will henceforth act as headquarters for its overseas (i.e. non-China) business. The new office is situated in Perennial Business City in Jurong Lake District, the largest commercial district outside of Singapore’s city centre and dubbed ‘Singapore’s next central business district’.
Need for Inland Waterways Freight is Evident

1 month ago | logisticsbusiness.com | David Priestman

The British House of Commons in Westminster was a wonderful location for a reception on the opportunities and challenges for inland waterways freight on rivers, canals and estuaries in Britain, held last Thursday, as David Priestman reports. An often-overlooked freight carrying network, rivers and canals have some untapped potential for sustainable transport. Forty million tonnes of freight is currently sent on UK inland waterways a year, double that for domestic coastal routes.