Will asset heavy operators lead the industry out of recession? [15/Mar/2010]

With the recovery underway, the question is which sectors of the global logistics industry will benefit the most. Ti’s Chief Analyst, John Manners-Bell, looks at the prospects for asset-light and asset heavy operators in the upturn. 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...

US Trucker YRC survives in crowded market [19/Feb/2010]

The long running saga of YRC Worldwide’s problems and consequent restructuring appears to be coming to some sort of conclusion. Read Full Article...

Challenging year for US truckers - but better prospects ahead [17/Feb/2010]

Following the release of the annual results of a number of US logistics companies, it is possible to give an update on the state of the US market. Read Full Article...

Road still not clear for Con-way [08/Feb/2010]

The US road-freight sector has suffered mixed fortunes over the recession and the pain for some appears to be continuing. 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...

DHL Express continues rationalisation in Europe [06/Jan/2010]

DHL has announced the sale of two businesses in the UK – domestic parcels and container logistics. Read Full Article...

Looking back over a decade - and at prospects for 2010 [04/Jan/2010]

The last 10 years saw a transformation of the global logistics industry – and with the battle to survive economic recession still far from over, 2010 is set to see further substantial upheaval. Read Full Article...

Deutsche-Post DHL said to be selling French domestic business [21/Dec/2009]

Unconfirmed reports have appeared in the French press suggesting that Deutsche Post-DHL has agreed to sell its French domestic DHL Express business. Read Full Article...

FedEx emerges from crisis period with return to meagre growth [18/Dec/2009]

FedEx thinks it has emerged from the worst of the global economic recession despite announcing weak results and suggesting the outlook was uncertain. Read Full Article...