Maersk slumps to loss in 2009 [08/Mar/2010]

The world’s largest shipping group A.P. Moller – Maersk has published its results which have been keenly expected given the severity of the downturn in the shipping market. Read Full Article...

No surprises in K+N results but provision made for competition fine [03/Mar/2010]

Kuehne + Nagel’s 2009 annual results released at the beginning of the week were unsurprising to the extent that they showed a heavy fall in revenue, yet a more modest fall in profit. Read Full Article...

TNT sees 'solid trading' and cause for optimism [24/Feb/2010]

In its results for 2009, TNT saw positive development in its Express volumes and Parcels, although revenues and profits declined overall. Read Full Article...

Lufthansa strike will have impact on air freight market. [22/Feb/2010]

Lufthansa Cargo is under threat from a four day strike by its own pilots and that of its parent company, Lufthansa. Read Full Article...

Breaking News: Panalpina receives EC document on alleged 'price fixing' [10/Feb/2010]

Swiss logistics company Panalpina has received a ‘Statement of Objections’ from the European Commission concerning alleged anticompetitive behaviour. Read Full Article...

German Port Groups see falls but remain in profit [05/Feb/2010]

Two of Europe’s largest port groups have reported depressed year-end figures for 2009, but both say they have managed to remain in profit. Read Full Article...

UPS benefits from strong last quarter [03/Feb/2010]

UPS has announced a strong set of results as it benefited from a strong peak shipping period in the last quarter of 2009. The good news has continued into 2010. Read Full Article...

TNT wins unions agreement whilst DP loses court case [01/Feb/2010]

The European postal sector is undergoing continuing change as the major players in Germany and the Netherlands experience differing levels of success in managing their labour costs. Read Full Article...

Eurotunnel argument highlights the problems of European rail freight [27/Jan/2010]

A current squabble between Eurotunnel and Deutsche Bahn illustrates some of the problems of rail freight in Europe and why it differs from that in North America. Read Full Article...

Kraft's Cadbury purchase highlights new logistics market [25/Jan/2010]

The takeover of iconic UK confectionery manufacturer Cadbury by US food giant Kraft has potentially significant implications for the global logistics industry. Read Full Article...