Special Feature: Interview with Wolfgang Lehmacher, President & CEO GeoPost Intercontinental [23/Dec/2009]

In an exclusive interview with Transport Intelligence, Wolfgang Lehmacher, President & CEO GeoPost Intercontinental sets out how his company has coped with the economic downturn and why he believes his company is well placed for expansion during the recovery. Read Full Article...

The impact of the economic crisis on the European road haulage sector [28/Oct/2009]

In a recent submission to an expert meeting organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy & Transport on the impact of the economic crisis on the road haulage sectors, John Manners-Bell, Ti’s CEO, analysed the extent and impact of the downturn. Read Full Article...

New report identifies best and worst performing logistics industry sectors [30/Sep/2009]

Ti’s new report, European Vertical Sector Logistics 2009, addresses the major trends in key industry sectors and identifies the winners and losers over the next five years. Read Full Article...

What does the next phase of the economic cycle hold for the logistics industry? [09/Sep/2009]

In his keynote speech at Global Distribution Strategy conference, October 6-7, 2009, Brussels, Ti’s Chief Executive, John Manners-Bell, will talk about prospects for the logistics industry. In his speech he outlines three scenarios for the market: ‘golden’, ‘difficult but manageable’ and ‘meltdown’. Read Full Article...

Where's the best location for your European distribution centre? [13/Aug/2009]

In the latest feature discussing the key topics which will be addressed at the Global Distribution Strategies Conference, 6-7 October 2009, in Brussels, Jef van Doorslaer of real estate company Cushman & Wakefield shares some insights on the state of the European logistics property market. Read Full Article...

Freight forwarding - in the eye of a recessionary storm [07/Aug/2009]

With the downturn in international trade having severe repercussions for the freight forwarding industry, Ti’s latest feature, excerpted from its recently published report, Global Freight Forwarding 2009, highlights some of the key issues. Read Full Article...

The European road freight market's in a mess - but it could be worse [29/Jul/2009]

In the first of a series of weekly features examining timely issues which will be discussed in more detail at TI’s upcoming Global Distribution Strategies 2009 Conference in Brussels in October, John Manners-Bell looks at the impact which the recession is having on the European road freight market. Read Full Article...

Exclusive: New report ranks DB Schenker Number 1 in Europe [10/Jun/2009]

DB Schenker is the largest overland transport operator in Europe, according to the rankings released today in Transport Intelligence’s latest report, European Road Transport & Logistics Markets 2009. Read Full Article...

Confidence starting to return to logistics market [20/May/2009]

The latest results of Ti’s Global Logistics Business Confidence Index have shown a significant return of optimism to the market. Read Full Article...

Improved South American connections will benefit shippers and service providers [06/Feb/2009]

The last few years have seen major investments in the transport and port infrastructure of several South American countries, including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru. Much of the investment, particularly in the ports and maritime sectors on both the east (Atlantic) and west (Pacific) coasts of South America, has come from foreign-owned companies and consortia. Despite the economic slowdown now starting to be felt in South America, the investment is expected to continue. Read Full Article...