By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News As logistics becomes a matter of national strategy, the 2025 Spring Supply Chain Summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), marks a pivotal turning point in global trade thinking. Held on April 22, the summit is not just another industry...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News In a move that underscores both continuity and ambition, SEKO Logistics has appointed longtime executive Gordon Branov as its new Chief Executive Officer. The transition comes at a critical moment for the company, as it seeks to solidify its position in an increasingly competitive...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News Artificial intelligence isn’t disrupting logistics in a flash. It’s doing it in layers — quietly, methodically, and in ways that are already impossible to ignore. While the industry has long relied on technology for process optimization, AI is taking that logic further — giving logistics...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has reached a breakthrough agreement to introduce a global carbon pricing mechanism—the first of its kind under a UN body—marking a historic shift in how the shipping industry addresses its environmental footprint. Set to take effect in 2028, the new...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News Global shipping leader Maersk has officially launched an AI-powered routing platform designed to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions across its global fleet. The new platform, developed in-house and in collaboration with Microsoft Azure AI, uses real-time oceanographic data, weather forecasting, and historical fuel...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News The U.S. freight and logistics sector is facing deepening economic strain as a prolonged freight recession, now in its second year, continues to put pressure on major carriers. This week, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the country’s largest trucking and intermodal logistics firms,...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News In a milestone moment for sustainable maritime logistics, Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala, India, welcomed the MSC Türkiye this week—currently the largest eco-friendly container ship ever constructed. The vessel’s arrival marks Vizhinjam’s emergence as a new powerhouse port along vital East-West shipping routes. Operated by...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company, is facing renewed pressure to deliver on its high-profile pledge to eliminate deforestation from its Amazon beef supply chain by the end of 2025. Despite the deployment of blockchain traceability tools and AI-based monitoring systems, a joint...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News India’s road transport sector is witnessing unprecedented momentum as massive infrastructure upgrades drive faster, more efficient cargo movement across the country. With over $120 billion invested in road and highway development under the Gati Shakti and Bharatmala projects, logistics companies are seeing tangible gains: reduced...
By Eva Richardson | The Logistic News Polish parcel locker operator InPost has made a bold move to consolidate its presence in the UK by acquiring home delivery firm Yodel for £106 million, forming what is now the third-largest independent delivery provider for online retailers in the country. This strategic acquisition integrates...
