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ITS Logistics warns shippers budgeting flat face capacity reckoning
The freight market is perched on the edge of a capacity-driven precipice. For shippers who spent three years enjoying rock-bottom transportation rates, the good times are ending. Freight demand remains the wildcard. Any sudden spike will not draw…
Arcapita and Hines enter agreement to explore joint investments in GCC industrial and logistics real estate
Arcapita Group Holdings Limited (“Arcapita”), the global alternative investment firm, and Hines, one of the world's largest real assets investment managers, announced a partnership to together explore the creation of an…
MSIG USA appoints head of cargo and logistics
MSIG USA, a unit of Japanese insurer Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Tuesday named former The Hartford executive Karla Scott head of cargo and logistics. She will report to Dennis Marvin, head of marine. San Francisco-based Ms. Scott most recently led…
Prologis discloses rejected $16.6B all-stock bid, UK logistics giant Segro shares jump (PLD:NYSE)
Prologis () has publicly disclosed an unsolicited £12.6B ($16.6B) all-stock acquisition proposal for British industrial property giant Segro Plc (), that was immediately and unequivocally rejected by Segro's board. The proposal represents a…
Logistics firms accelerate EV adoption amid high diesel prices, but heavy trucks lag behind
SINGAPORE: Singapore's logistics sector is accelerating its shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), with demand driven by soaring diesel prices and growing pressure from customers to reduce emissions. While the EV adoption has increased for vans and…
Quad-C invests in logistics platform Armstrong Transport Group
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Tata Motors CV bets on IVECO, EVs and AI Logistics to drive next growth phase
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles delivered its strongest-ever financial performance in FY26 even as it signalled a shift away from pursuing market share at any cost. At its first investor day as a standalone company, management said profitability…
Across tech and media, Indian-origin CEOs are shaping the future of business
According to Forbes, Hyderabad -born Satya Nadella has served as Microsoft's chief executive officer since 2014. The publication credits him with helping transform the company into a major force in cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Under…
China is designing a floating, nuclear-powered shipping port of the future
Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp., has designed a massive offshore facility that functions simultaneously as a container terminal and a ship-recharging station. The floating island will be powered entirely by nuclear…
JD.com Founder Says Robots Will Eventually Replace All 700,000 Couriers, Pledges Retraining Program
JD.com founder and chairman Richard Liu Qiangong sees a future where all of his company's 700,000 delivery workers are entirely replaced by robots. But the executive sought to quell concerns that the proliferation of robots throughout the supply…
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles: Digital, International, Services Drive Future Growth
Tata Motors' commercial vehicle business is strategically transforming into a comprehensive logistics and mobility platform, leveraging rapid growth in digital, international, and services segments to build a more resilient and less cyclical…
South Korea's Hyundai moves to fully own Boston Dynamics
June 23 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group is preparing to acquire SoftBank Group's remaining stake in Boston Dynamics, a move that could give the South Korean automotive group full control of the U.S. robotics company. Hyundai Motor Group is…
XTI Aerospace's Drone Nerds Business Adds RigiTech Eiger Delivery Drone to Enterprise Portfolio
The RigiTech Eiger is a vertical takeoff and landing ('VTOL') unmanned aircraft system ('UAS') for logistics and delivery missions. Designed in Switzerland, the Eiger combines vertical takeoff capability with fixed-wing flight to support…
Segro rebuffs £12.6bn approach from US rival in latest takeover tilt for UK firm
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Warehouse property developer Segro has rejected a…
Maersk Looks to Widen its Foothold in Vietnam's Container Ports
This article is for subscribers only. Maersk and Vietnamese conglomerate Hateco expect to start construction of a new port project in Hanoi as early as July with investment of about $98 million, according to information from the Vietnamese company…
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