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  • Prominent economist Vicky Pryce to deliver keynote address at Logistics UK's Finance Forum
    As logistics operators face shifting global trade dynamics, evolving regulation and rising cost challenges, Logistics UK’s Finance Forum 2026 - taking place in London on 9 July - will provide practical insight for the sector on how to navigate mounting economic uncertainty and operational pressures.
    Logistics & Handling
  • Why warehouse bottlenecks often start at goods-in, not dispatch
    Warehouse congestion is often associated with dispatch areas and outbound pressure, particularly during busy retail periods. This is not without reason, but according to Midland Pallet Trucks many of the delays affecting warehouse performance now begin much earlier in the process – at goods-in.
    Logistics & Handling
  • £1 billion grant injection to fuel EV acceleration
    £1 billion of government funding to cut costs for fleet operators, drive growth and clean up UK roads will be a major catalyst in supporting the EV vehicle sector, according to Joe Collison, managing director of leading electrical engineering specialist CES.
    Logistics & Handling
  • Logistics Automation Market to reach $104.9 Bn by 2035
    The Logistics Automation Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $35.9 Billion to over $104.9 Billion by 2035, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc.
    Logistics & Handling
  • Fleet Operations reaction to AMAP rate increase
    Any move to ease cost pressures for drivers is welcome, and this 10p increase in tax-free mileage rates will certainly be helpful for employees who use their own cars for business mileage and rely on AMAP payments.
    Logistics & Handling
  • Antalis Packaging to make first appearance at eDelivery Expo 2026
    Antalis Packaging will make its debut appearance at eDelivery Expo 2026, taking place from 30 June to 2 July at the NEC Birmingham, as the company strengthens its focus on e-commerce and logistics packaging solutions.
    Logistics & Handling

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  • SS Teo to take leave from PIL and public roles amid US indictment May 28, 2026
    Singaporean business veteran said he will take leave from PIL, Singapore Business Federation and National University of Singapore following US...      Related StoriesBritannia management shake-up aims to build ‘more commercially driven business’Cosco arranges vessel exit as Chinese ships stream out of HormuzHeidmar eyes ‘multi-year’ growth 
    Lloyd’s List
  • Frangou: A woman for all seasons May 28, 2026
    Angeliki Frangou has prioritised making Navios a model of resilience for uncertain times      Related StoriesGreek banks vault to the topAtlantic MR tankers lose all their Hormuz rate gains and moreGreek tanker tally at shipyards continues to rise 
    Nigel Lowry
  • Euroseas clinches higher charter rate for two-year-old boxships May 28, 2026
    Modern ‘eco’ tonnage can command a premium, but demand for older vessels is not too shabby either, says chief executive...      Related StoriesSS Teo to take leave from PIL and public roles amid US indictmentBritannia management shake-up aims to build ‘more commercially driven business’Cosco arranges vessel exit as Chinese ships stream out of Hormuz 
    Nigel Lowry
  • Middle East port update: Thursday, May 28 May 28, 2026
    In UAE, operations at Khalifa, Jebel Ali, Hamriyah and Sharjah ports are normal      Related StoriesUS sanctions PGSA after reported new strikes on IranDaily Briefing 28 May 2026Diana increases Genco tender offer again 
    Lloyd’s List
  • How worried should you be about bunker supply? May 27, 2026
    Lloyd’s List senior reporter Joshua Minchin examines the current bunker supply landscape and assesses whether concerns over availability are valid      Related StoriesThe Daily View: The cost of freedomHormuz reopening? Shipping isn’t holding its breathThe Daily View: Fraud gets smart 
    Lloyd’s List
  • MPC Container Ships continues to benefit from tight feeder boxship market May 27, 2026
    MPC Container Ships is moving ahead with its fleet renewal strategy by selling older ships amid strong secondhand prices      Related StoriesSS Teo to take leave from PIL and public roles amid US indictmentBritannia management shake-up aims to build ‘more commercially driven business’Cosco arranges vessel exit as Chinese ships stream out of Hormuz 
    Rob Willmington

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