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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…
S. Korea, Philippines hold joint committee on logistics, defense cooperation
South Korea's state arms procurement agency on Tuesday held a joint committee meeting with the Philippine defense ministry to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the defense and logistics sectors, according to officials. The meeting…
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…
U.S. Senate bill could open Navy work to South Korean shipbuilders
June 22 (Asia Today) -- A U.S. Senate defense bill could create new opportunities for South Korean shipbuilders by allowing the Navy to procure a limited number of support vessels from overseas shipyards. The Senate Armed Services Committee…
Top Brokers Envision Safer Industry After Montgomery Ruling - TT
“This ruling doesn't fundamentally change how we operate,” Fuel Transport's Blackwell said. (grandriver/Getty Images) The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in May that federal law does not shield freight brokers from state-level…
C.H. Robinson acquires DeSpir Logistics for $75 million
EDEN PRAIRIE: C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) announced Monday it has acquired DeSpir Logistics, a specialized provider of secure transportation and cargo escort services for mission-critical, high-value freight across North America. The $75 million…
Gigi and Bella Hadid's Mom Yolanda Hadid Is Engaged
Gigi and Bella Hadid 's mom is getting married again... 'cause TMZ has learned Yolanda Hadid is engaged to real estate developer Randy Kendrick. Sources familiar with the situation tell us Kendrick proposed earlier this week, and Yolanda accepted.
US sanctions five Cuban entities, Castro family member in latest pressure campaign, Rubio says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a fresh round of sanctions on the Cuban regime on Tuesday. Rubio designated five entities generating revenue for the current Cuban regime, including three associated with the previously designated Grupo de…
Another industrial inferno in Los Angeles working class neighborhood
The catastrophic industrial fire that erupted June 17 at the Lineage Logistics cold-storage facility in Boyle Heights has become one of the most significant industrial disasters in Los Angeles in recent years. The inferno, which continued…
Norderra Advances Site Preparation to Ready Baie-Comeau Platform for Advanced Industry
BAIE-COMEAU, QC, June 23, 2026 /CNW/ - Norderra, the transatlantic critical-mineral gateway and multimodal industrial hub in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, will advance the next phase of site-readiness works in June, clearing the way for next-generation…
Israel ranked 8th in JLL's real estate investment report for the US
Israel ranked 11th worldwide in outbound commercial real estate investment, according to JLL's 2025 international investment analysis. JLL also reported that Israel is ranked eighth in the US and 11th in Europe for outbound commercial real estate.
No need for couriers in the future, JD.com's founder Richard Liu says
“In the future, robots will deliver goods, and there will be no need for couriers at all,” said Richard Liu Qiangdong, JD.com's (9618) founder. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Liu announced a massive retraining initiative for the…
India's electric freight market enters next growth phase as Q1 volumes surge
India's electric freight ecosystem is expanding beyond its early-adoption phase. Retail registrations of electric commercial vehicles reached an estimated 6,600 units in Q1 CY26, up 154 per cent from around 2,600 units in the corresponding period…
UK freight haulage firm plunges into administration - open since 2022
Another HGV haulage firm has dropped into administration Another UK freight company has plunged into administration in a serious blow for the motoring industry. BMB Logistics Ltd appointed administrators on June 12, with a notice published in the…
From Talk to Action: Cambodia's Export Sector Looks to the Future
As Cambodia ‘s exporters continue to face rising costs, labor pressures, geopolitical hurdles and the countdown to graduating from United Nations ‘ Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2029, industry leaders gathered in Phnom Penh…
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