Container shortage disrupt supply chain in ThailandPritam BordoloiJanuary 6, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 6, 2021 It is estimated that the country had a shortage of 1.5 mn containers in 2020... Read more
GIC, ESR form JV to invest $750 mn in logistics assetsPritam BordoloiDecember 23, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 23, 2020 Both parties have entered into an 80:20 strategic partnership and will invest in India... Read more
Latam Cargo dedicates its capacity for transporting Covid-19 vaccinesInternational Finance Business DeskDecember 17, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskDecember 17, 2020 The capacity will be provided at no cost for the vaccines which require special temperature-controlled processes and equipment... Read more
GLP raises $532 mn to acquire seven Japanese warehouse propertiesPritam BordoloiDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The assets purchased by GLP includes six Greater Tokyo facilities and one Osaka-area warehouse... Read more
Kenya’s multimodal strategy is good for tradeWebAdminDecember 15, 2020January 5, 2021 by WebAdminDecember 15, 2020January 5, 2021 Strong connectivity in ports, rail, road and air services will deepen the country’s integration of transport into trade... Read more
Alibaba’s Cainiao is discussing logistics with Chinese vaccine makersInternational Finance Business DeskDecember 3, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskDecember 3, 2020 The company has established a partnership with Ethiopian Airlines to transport the vaccine to the Middle East and Africa... Read more
New online customs portal launched to boost road freight in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2020 The portal will allow freighters cover multiple Asean countries by making just one declaration... Read more
AIT Worldwide Logistics expands UK footprint through Panther acquisitionPritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2020 Panther is a next-day logistics specialists with a turnover of £4 million last year... Read more
GIC continues to expand across European logisticsInternational Finance Business DeskNovember 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskNovember 26, 2020 It seeks to acquire and develop last-mile distribution centres and urban logistics assets on the continent.... Read more
SoftBank invests in Chinese trucking startup Full Truck AlliancePritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2020 The funding will be used to upgrade its matching system and to provide door-to-door transportation services... Read more