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News from the world of transport and logistics – 5 May 2025
5 Maggio 2025 - Extension for Sea Modal Shift – Container ship punctuality – More gas-powered trucks from Volvo – Podcast on sustainable logistics – Container crane in Termini Imerese – Funding for Le Havre – Slovak government in Trieste
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Teamsters take aim at Ups over job cuts
5 Maggio 2025 - The American union Teamsters has issued a strong response to Ups’s announcement of 20,000 job cuts, vowing to fight back if unionised positions are affected.
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First consequences in logistics after US abolition of de minimis rule
5 Maggio 2025 - On 2 May 2025, the United States abolished the duty exemption for shipments valued under 800 dollars, and the first repercussions on e-commerce logistics were immediately felt.
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Temu partners with Dhl for e-commerce expansion in Europe
5 Maggio 2025 - Chinese e-commerce platform Temu has entered into a partnership with Dhl Group to strengthen cooperation in transport and deliveries across Europe.
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DSV Takes Over DB Schenker in €14.3bn Deal
30 Aprile 2025 - The Danish logistics group Dsv consolidates global leadership with the €14.3bn acquisition, while Deutsche Bahn redirects focus to core rail operations and debt reduction.
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News from the world of transport and logistics 29 April 2025
29 Aprile 2025 - Volvo sells 5,000 electric trucks – Rise in limited companies in road freight – AI cameras on the A15 motorway – time:matters expands to Malaysia and Thailand – Rhenus strengthens its footprint in Latin America – Launch of the Customer CenTech model
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Blackstone launches Proxity: a new pan-European logistics platform
29 Aprile 2025 - Blackstone announced the launch of Proxity,a new pan-European logistics platform. The investment firm unveils a large-scale initiative offering flexible, high-quality warehousing in Europe’s most dynamic metropolitan areas.
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Ups to cut 20,000 jobs and shut 73 facilities
29 Aprile 2025 - Ups has announced a restructuring plan that includes the closure of 23 logistics platforms and the reduction of around 20,000 jobs by June 2025. Meanwhile, it is reportedly in talks with start-up Figure AI to develop humanoid robots.
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China boosts free trade zones to counter US tariffs
29 Aprile 2025 - To counter United States tariffs, the Chinese government plans to strengthen free trade zones and stimulate domestic growth. Meanwhile, Trump has announced a possible easing of tariffs, while Air India may take over the Boeing aircraft rejected by Chinese airlines.
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News from the world of transport and logistics – 28 April 2025
28 Aprile 2025 - CMA CGM takes majority stake in Santos Brasil port – Cameras against mobile phone use while driving in Germany – CFR Marfă enters insolvency proceedings – Trump opens up to autonomous driving – Russian train reaches Crimea through occupied Ukraine – Autonomous vans from Uber and Volkswagen – BYD launches the world's largest car carrier ship – New restrictions for trucks bound for Russia
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Alliance in Italy between Barilla and Transporeon in food logistics
28 Aprile 2025 - From the "City of Pasta" in Pedrignano, Italy, an example of how digitalisation can revolutionise the global supply chain in the food sector, thanks to the collaboration between Barilla and Transporeon.
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Wto forecasts slowdown in global trade in 2025
28 Aprile 2025 - The update published on 16 April 2025 of the global trade outlook prepared by the World Trade Organization reveals a slowdown for the current year. Previous estimates had instead predicted growth.
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Inpost strengthens e-commerce logistics in Britain
28 Aprile 2025 - Polish group InPost is consolidating its presence in British logistics with the acquisition of Yodel. The move strengthens its activities in e-commerce, combining out-of-home and home delivery networks under a single integrated offering.
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Cma Cgm enters Egypt’s main inland port
28 Aprile 2025 - Cma Cgm has acquired a 35 per cent stake in the company that manages the October Dry Port, located near Cairo and recognised as Egypt’s principal inland port, connected to the country’s main Mediterranean and Red Sea maritime hubs.
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News from the world of transport and logistics – 22 April 2025
22 Aprile 2025 - Global minimum wage for seafarers – Maritime Silk Road expands – Hydrogen corridor between Oman and Europe – GiMaTrans transports for Chiquita – Turning point for Orte inland terminal
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IMF lowers global growth forecasts
22 Aprile 2025 - According to estimates released on 22 April 2025 by the International Monetary Fund, the global economy is heading towards its sharpest slowdown since the pandemic, with inflation, productivity and international trade under strain. The repercussions are also being felt in the logistics sector.
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