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UPS to cut up to 30,000 operational jobs in 2026
28 Gennaio 2026 - UPS has announced a further round of job cuts in the United States in 2026, potentially affecting up to 30,000 positions, as part of a restructuring programme already under way. Warehouse staff and drivers will also be impacted. The multinational closed 2025 with a decline in revenues.
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2025 ends on a positive note for Italian logistics real estate
28 Gennaio 2026 - An analysis by Jll indicates that logistics real estate development accelerated in 2025, confirming the segment as one of the most dynamic in the sector. Investments totalled €2.3 billion.
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Stef strengthens operational leadership with two appointments
27 Gennaio 2026 - The Stef Group has appointed two chief operating officers for France and international operations. The new governance structure will take effect after the general meeting in April 2026.
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New cargo bikes and autonomous vehicle for Poste Italiane parcel deliveries
27 Gennaio 2026 - Poste Italiane has unveiled two delivery prototypes: a high-capacity cargo bike and an autonomous electric microvan designed for urban parcel distribution. Both aim to support the company’s strategic focus on last-mile logistics.
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Transport and logistics news – 26 January 2026
26 Gennaio 2026 - Stena Line in Liepaja - EU delays in transport networks - Eaton weighs vehicle spin-off - Chaos in US flights - DeepWay heads for Hong Kong IPO - Russian tanker in the Arctic
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Transpotec Logitec 2026 strengthens its logistics-focused area
26 Gennaio 2026 - The 2026 edition of Transpotec Logitec in Milan will expand the space dedicated to logistics, with new exhibition areas, vertical content and supply chain initiatives.
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Transport and logistics news – 23 January 2026
23 Gennaio 2026 - Semi-autonomous vehicles at the Port of Hamburg – Cargo flight between China and Budapest – Railway reopening in Carentan – Medlog relaunches Dhaka river terminal – Marsa Maroc orders 106 terminal tractors – Rail upgrade at the port of Livorno
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Fercam strengthens air and sea freight in Emilia Romagna
23 Gennaio 2026 - Fercam has launched its Air & Ocean air and sea freight service in Bologna. In 2025, the South Tyrol-based company focused on digitalisation and expansion in Italy and abroad.
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International drug trafficking logistics base uncovered in Mantua
22 Gennaio 2026 - Police have dismantled an international drug trafficking organisation that used a warehouse in Roncoferraro, in the province of Mantua, as its Italian logistics hub. Nine people have been arrested, and a Spanish haulage driver with a criminal record was also involved.
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Rhenus strengthens operations along the Middle Corridor
22 Gennaio 2026 - Rhenus is expanding its activities in Central Asia with the acquisition of a terminal in Kazakhstan, along the Middle Corridor between Asia and Europe. In Europe, the group has also obtained the Top Employer 2026 certification.
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The parcel tax penalises Italian logistics
22 Gennaio 2026 - Confetra criticises Italy’s two-euro levy on every inbound extra-EU parcel worth less than €150, arguing that it is causing a loss of air cargo traffic and pushing logistics operations abroad. The federation is calling for a postponement to allow for European-level coordination.
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Torello strengthens cold chain logistics with Coldline
22 Gennaio 2026 - Dif Distribuzione Italiana Food (Gruppo Torello) has completed the acquisition of the Coldline network. The deal expands the affiliate base, strengthens territorial coverage and consolidates its position in temperature-controlled food logistics.
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PGS Group enters Italian pallet production
22 Gennaio 2026 - The French group PGS Group enters the Italian wooden pallet market through the acquisition of Lombardy-based Beretta Pallets. Investments of €5 million are planned to raise production capacity to 1.5 million pallets a year and to double the workforce.
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Italian Finance police dismantle textile smuggling logistics network from China
22 Gennaio 2026 - In January 2026, the Guardia di Finanza seized more than five million metres of fabric in a warehouse in Prato (Italy) as part of an investigation into illicit imports from China, uncovering a complex transport and storage logistics chain.
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European Parliament blocks US tariffs deal and halts Mercosur agreement
21 Gennaio 2026 - At its sitting on 21 January 2026, the European Parliament suspended the approval procedure for the tariffs agreement with the United States and referred the EU–Mercosur free trade deal to the European Court of Justice. Implications for transport and logistics.
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Transport and logistics news – 20 January 2026
20 Gennaio 2026 - Stena strengthens the Belfast–Heysham route – Hardis expands in the United States – Czech toll added to UTA One Next – Brittany Ferries emergency plan – Amazon ultra-fast deliveries in London – Cigarette seizure in Genoa
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