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  • RETAIL THERAPY

    A new study from ABERDEEN GROUP reveals that retail supply chains need to undergo a paradigm shift in order for companies to cope with challenges of customer demands, escalating costs and an uncertain economy.

    Vertical View | 01 November 2009

  • PROJECT LOGISTICS

    Timely construction of a new industrial plant and the smooth running of a major sporting event may not appear to have much in common, but one thing they definitely both require is a high level of project logistics expertise. G VENKATESH reports.

    Vertical View | 01 September 2009

  • HIGH-TECH LOGISTICS

    MICHAEL NOTARANGELI discusses the three elements required to deliver a reliable global mission-critical service parts supply chain for the high technology sector.

    Vertical View | 01 July 2009

  • HELPING HANDS

    When disaster strikes, business takes a back seat as logistics service providers lend their valuable expertise to help those in need.

    Vertical View | 01 May 2009

  • CH2M Hill Selects Agility Project Logistics for Darling Downs Power Station Project

    CH2M Hill Brisbane has awarded Agility Project Logistics a global Project Logistics contract for the new 630 megawatt Darling Downs Power Station Project to be located in Darling Downs Region of Queensland, Australia. CH2M Hill Atlanta and Brisba…

    Vertical View | 08 July 2008

  • Kuehne + Nagel Russia Wins “Leader in Transport and Forwarding” Award

    At the Golden Car Awards recently held in Moscow, Kuehne + Nagel was named “Leader in Transport & Forwarding Industry in Russia”. The prestigious award underpins the company’s successes in the booming Russian market. The Golden Car Award, which was…

    Vertical View | 08 July 2008

  • EV Group Named Among VLSI Research's 10 BEST Suppliers for Sixth Consecutive Year

    VLSI Research, Inc has ranked EV Group (EVG), based in St. Florian/Inn, Austria, as one of the world’s 10 BEST small suppliers of wafer processing equipment. Marking the sixth year in a row that EVG has been recognized for this honor, this award …

    Vertical View | 08 July 2008

  • Worldwide Customs & Regulatory Updates: Hong Kong Eliminates Import Duty on Wine & Liquor with an Alcoholic Strength of not more than 30%

    Hong Kong has eliminated duty rates on imported wine and liquor with an alcoholic strength of not more than 30% by volume. To facilitate customs clearance of such shipments, shippers must provide a clear description in their shipping documents o…

    Vertical View | 07 July 2008

  • General Rate Increases on North American Export Cargo

    Fuel costs, export demand and a weak American dollar lead to rate increases effective 1 July As a result of increasing costs associated with the growing North American export trade, Maersk Line will enact general rate increases for export cargo f…

    Vertical View | 02 July 2008

  • Agility Fairs and Events Gears Up for 30th Anniversary of British Motor Show

    Agility Fairs and Events (F&E) has secured a contract to manage the freight and on-site handling for the prestigious British International Motor Show 2008, which celebrates its 30th Anniversary this year. The Show attracts the world’s leading aut…

    Vertical View | 02 July 2008