Logistics Manager Magazine

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Construction begins on 55,000ft² 'ultra-sustainable' South London warehouse

2 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

GLi, a joint venture between industrial developer KSP and global real assets investor PATRIZIA, has announced that construction of its 55,165ft² ‘CR2’ facility in Croydon, South London has commenced. The joint venture describes CR2 as a ‘best-in-class ultra-sustainable logistics warehouse’ which it says will ‘set new benchmarks for cost efficiency in the South London logistics sector’.
New government proposals aim to streamline planning for UK ports

2 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) set out proposed amendments to the existing national policy statement for ports (NPSP) on 4 June 2025. These proposals, the DfT says, are designed to ‘streamline the planning process for ports in England’ and better support ports to ‘deliver important national infrastructure more quickly’.
Wincanton to add 24 new eHGVs to its logistics fleet in 2025

2 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

Wincanton has announced that it has taken delivery of the first of 24 new electric trucks set to join its logistics fleet by the end of the year. Part of a multi-million-pound project, these trucks will be in operation on the UK’s roads this summer. The move has been described by Wincanton as ‘a significant milestone as part of the company’s investment in the necessary solutions to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040’.
DHL orders 30 eHGVs through Daimler and hylane to decarbonise freight operations

2 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | Reuben Henry-Fellows

A new partnership between Daimler Truck, DHL and hylane has formed to facilitate the growth of electric heavy good vehicles (eHGVs) for freight purposes. The eHGVs are set to be used in the Post & Parcel Germany division for transport between parcel centres. The eHGVs will join DHL’s fleet, which already includes 16 electric trucks and 450 CNG trucks in transport, as well as 32,400 electric vans for last-mile delivery.
Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA 2025 shortlist: finalists announced

3 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

The Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA are back for 2025, and Logistics Manager is proud to announce this year’s finalists, with each vying to get their hands on one of these prestigious trophies at the ceremony taking place in September this year.
Saudi Arabia's Port of NEOM takes delivery of first fully automated cranes

3 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

As part of its ambition to become an ‘advanced and sustainable port’, the Port of NEOM in Saudi Arabia has welcomed the arrival of the country’s first automated remote-controlled ship-to-shore (STS) and electric rubber-tyred gantry (eRTG) cranes.
US steel and aluminium tariffs double but UK set to escape tariff increase

3 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

On 3 June 2025, US president Donald Trump has issued a proclamation which confirmed that the 25% tariff on imports of steel and aluminium from outside the US would increase to 50% as of this morning [4 June 2025]. This 25% tariff rate was introduced in February, when Trump took action to bring an end to loopholes and exemptions on US steel tariffs, restoring a true 25% tariff on steel whilst elevating the tariff on aluminium to 25%.
D&D Transport moves HQ to new Alfreton facilities

4 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | Reuben Henry-Fellows

Haulage, storage and distribution firm D&D Transport have moved to new premises in Alfreton, Derbyshire. D&D reported that the move to Alfreton increases its warehouse capabilities and will be complemented by its increased ability to conduct general haulage and courier operations. D&D Transport managing director Dave Palmer said: “We are really excited by this move, a natural progression for the company, ensuring there is little we can’t do.
Winvic commences construction of 1.1 million ft² Towcester Park after IMP appointment

4 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | Reuben Henry-Fellows

Winvic Construction Ltd has been appointed by IM Properties (IMP) to commence construction work at a new employment park, Towcester Park. The 1.1 million ft² development will house warehouse spaces of up to 470,000ft², with Towcester Park reserving spaces to help attract businesses looking to relocate. Buildings will reportedly feature HQ style office space, roof terraces on outboard offices, contemporary reception areas and high quality, modern working environments.
Wincanton panel to discuss digital transport technologies for a net zero future at Sustainable Supply Chain Conference 2025

5 days ago | logisticsmanager.com | James McLoughlin |James Mcloughlin

A panel of experts from Wincanton will take part in a fireside-style discussion surrounding the use of digital transport technologies to reach net zero goals at this year’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference, returning to 30 Euston Square in London on 24 June 2025. A sponsor of the conference, Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business and a trusted partner to many of the UK’s most recognisable brands and influential public bodies.