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In 2024, chemical logistics is growing by 2.8%
29 Ottobre 2024 - A study by TransportIntelligence reveals that the global chemical logistics sector is growing by 2.8% in 2024, reaching a valuation of €454.637 billion. This trend is expected to continue until at least 2028, but restructuring dynamics are emerging.
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InPost announces new logistics hub in Milan
25 Ottobre 2024 - InPost strengthens its presence in Italy by announcing the development of a new logistics hub in Pieve Emanuele, near Milan, along with innovative strategies to enhance deliveries to its lockers. The company plans to expand its Italian network.
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Short news on transport and logistics, October 24, 2024
24 Ottobre 2024 - Skypod robots in Auchan warehouse - Nippon Express sets sights on India - Kuehne + Nagel soars with Amazon Air - Filling begins at Genova's Concenter dock - Ravenna truck park project stalls - GranTerre spins off logistics division
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Serious workplace accident at Toyota Material Handling in Bologna
24 Ottobre 2024 - On October 23, 2024, a severe workplace accident occurred at Toyota Material Handling's Bologna plant, resulting in two fatalities and eleven injuries.
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Rossini Group opens new logistics platform in Bergamo
24 Ottobre 2024 - In October 2024, Rossini Group, active in the workwear and personal protective equipment sector, inaugurated a new logistics platform in Seriate, Bergamo, equipped with the automated AutoStore system operating across fourteen storage levels.
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Logistics and transport briefs – October 23, 2024
23 Ottobre 2024 - In China, the largest cargo drone - New signatories to the logistics legality protocol - Transport logistic prepares for a record-breaking 2025 - Linde Material Handling joins Alis - Delivery of gantry cranes to Bologna Interporto
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DSV to launch bond sale for DB Schenker acquisition
23 Ottobre 2024 - By the end of 2024, DSV plans to initiate a major bond sale to finance the acquisition of DB Schenker, for which it will pay €14.3 billion. The deal is expected to close in 2025.
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Surge in logistics thefts in July 2024
22 Ottobre 2024 - TAPA EMEA Intelligence System reported a sharp rise in cargo thefts across the EMEA region in July 2024, marking an increase of 17.7% compared to the previous peak in February.
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Logistics and transport news briefs, October 16, 2024
17 Ottobre 2024 - Electric truck by Man – Western Austria railway – Train between Budapest and Zeebrugge – Road Traffic at Brenner Pass – Yusen Logistics adopts Manhattan Active WMS – RT facility in Bourg en Bresse – Railcare and LKAB Malmtrafik alliance
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Valeo automates pallet loading and unloading in trucks
16 Ottobre 2024 - Valeo has made pallet loading and unloading operations in industrial vehicles more efficient at its Seymour, U.S. warehouse by deploying Slip Robotics' autonomous SlipBot robots. This innovation has boosted loading speed by six times while improving safety and efficiency.
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Gruber Logistics expands into the Middle East with new office in Dubai
16 Ottobre 2024 - Gruber Logistics is expanding its operations into the Middle East, establishing its first office in Dubai, which will serve as the hub for the entire region in air, sea, and project cargo shipments.
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Transport and Logistics News Briefs – October 15, 2024
15 Ottobre 2024 - Truck ban on A22 – Persian Gulf railway – new railway in Uganda – judges halt Durban project – Air France-KLM Cargo returns to Hong Kong – Intermodal marketplace launch
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Rhenus launches perishables transport service in Spain
15 Ottobre 2024 - In October 2024, the Rhenus Group unveiled its new transportation service for perishable goods in Spain, managed by its Fresh division.
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Amazon opens its most technologically advanced facility
14 Ottobre 2024 - Amazon has launched operations at its new sorting center in Shreveport, Louisiana, which integrates robotics and artificial intelligence. Once fully operational, the facility will employ 2,500 workers.
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Gxo Logistics reportedly seeking buyer
11 Ottobre 2024 - According to Bloomberg, Gxo Logistics is exploring a potential sale after receiving interest from potential buyers. This could mark the second major logistics transaction following the DB Schenker deal.
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Confetra concerned about the new Italian Customs Code
11 Ottobre 2024 - The Italian Confederation of Transport, Confetra, has expressed deep concerns over the potential impacts of the new Italian Customs Code, which could penalize international transport. Additionally, the new regulations are expected to increase disputes and costs for businesses.
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Autotrasportatore tedesco accumula oltre 200 violazioni su tempi di riposo
Il tribunale locale di Mühlhausen, in Germania, ha inflitto oltre 17mila euro di sanzione a un autotrasportatore della Turingia per più di 200 violazioni su orari di lavoro, tempi di guida e riposo. Le verifiche svcolte in azienda non sono state sufficienti a evitare la multa.
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Pessina confermato presidente di Federagenti
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