With global trade slowing down over recent years, mergers and acquisitions on the rise, new disruptor technologies challenging old traditional businesses and finally the likes of Amazon and Alibaba entering into shipping and 3PL (themselves with deep pockets) – the odds are never in your favour if you are in the business of shipping and logistics

The James Dolan Logistics Group (JDL) has a simple slogan, ‘helping you realise your business goals

On 8th February 1999, Managing Director Derek Mitchell’s new specialist palletised distribution business, Caledonian Logistics, was founded, alongside a client base that had been developed over the years

If you were to connect the European cities of Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt on a map you would be left with what some refer to as a ‘golden triangle’, a dense area of production that is unique for the continent and handles approximately 66 per cent of all of its freight traffic

Shipping & Maritime news in brief

With a history dating back to 1962, Stena Line is a leading international transport and travel service company that specialises in transporting freight and passengers

Established by international transport organisations in 1994 with the goal of meeting demand for an alternative mode of transport to land routes, Turkey based UN RO-RO Isletmeleri AS has become one of the fastest growing freight ro-ro operators in the world

An integrated approach From its humble beginnings as Qatar’s first shipping agent in 1957, public shareholding company Milaha has grown to become one of the largest and most diverse maritime and logistics companies within the Middle East. With a single-minded approach to meeting its customers’ logistics and supply chain requirements,

U.N Ro-Ro is an operator of freight ro-ro to/from Turkey. It was established in 1994 and over 18 years has become one of the most successful service providers in the sector

Marinetrans brings to the market a unique freight forwarding service dedicated to the maritime industry