Logistics

Chilean truckers call off strike

Diego Martin/Agencia Uno/dpa

Port activities have returned to normal in Chile as truckers have called off an eight-day strike, following concessions from the government. The walkout was called in protest at rising fuel […]

Mon 05/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Primafrio develops a virtual driving simulator for its Efficient Driving and Training Programme

Company news

PRIMAFRIO

Primafrio, Europe’s leading operator of logistics and road transport of fruit and vegetable products at controlled temperatures, has developed a high-level virtual driving simulator for training its drivers. To this […]

Thu 01/12/2022 by Primafrio

Truckers’ strike threatens Chilean fruit exports

FRANCE 24

Chilean fruit producers and exporters are calling for an immediate end to a truckers’ strike which is jeopardising the country’s exports as the new season gets underway. According to fruit […]

Wed 30/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Hapag-Lloyd LIVE providing better reefer services

Eurofresh Distribution

The intelligent monitoring technology sends real-time data from reefer containers to customers’ screens.

Tue 29/11/2022 by Pierre Escodo

Abu Dhabi Regional Food Hub on the top of the agenda

eurofresh

Abu Dhabi offers a unique appeal for agrifood investors in the region.

Wed 23/11/2022 by Pierre Escodo

Train line to connect Vietnam and Eurasia

VCG

A new railway line is planned to connect Vietnam’s Hanoi and other main cities with China allowing cargo trains running at over 200 km an hour to transport goods between […]

Tue 22/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Primever will serve 60 locations by end of 2023

Primever

The French leader in integrated F&V logistics currently operates in 52 locations and is expanding globally.

Thu 17/11/2022 by Pierre Escodo

Spain’s ports are strategic hubs in global maritime trade

Port de Barcelona

At 8,000 km, Spain has the EU’s longest coastline. And thanks to their geographical locations, the country’s 46 ports act as Southern Europe’s logistics platform.

Sun 13/11/2022 by Natalia BAMMATOVA

Intermodal Europe 2022 welcomes a myriad of visitors

Informa Markets

Intermodal, which takes place in the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, Amsterdam, from 8 to 10 November, welcomes visitors from a myriad of sectors including, shippers, ports and terminals, […]

Tue 01/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

‘En route’ to better logistics visibility

Don Victorio/Adobe Stock

New technology holds promise of making perishables shipping more transparent and efficient but in the meantime, freight rates are continuing to climb 

Sun 30/10/2022 by Julie Butler

Maersk reports stability in seafreight but airfreight remains volatile

MAERSK

In Maersk’s latest market update for Europe, it reports the arrival of “much-needed stability and resilience” across its global network, following several challenging months across Europe. According to the report:  […]

Wed 26/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

First China-Europe cold chain train leaves from Xiamen

Xiamen Free Trade Zone

The first ever China-Europe freight train with reefer containers departed from Xiamen last Wednesday (Oct. 19). The train, which will travel from East China’s Fujian Province to Moscow, will transport […]

Tue 25/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson