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From single truck to logistics giant: Hanjin Group celebrates 80 years
Published: 29 Oct. 2025, 10:16 Korean Air’s “Rising Night” event on March 11 [HANJIN GROUP] Hanjin Group is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Beginning as a small transport business with just one truck, the company has grown into Korea’s...
Mediterranean Shipping Company to announce converting a dozen ships to the tricolour on Wednesday
The ships that are planned to be converted to the Indian flag will have capacities ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). MUMBAI: Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., the world’s biggest container carrier, plans to...
PepsiCo Polska advances its logistics automation with Mecalux and launches a new smart warehouse
29/10/2025 MECALUX S.A.The company will connect production and dispatch with an automated system operating 24/7 to boost capacity and cut CO? emissions In the third quarter of 2026, PepsiCo plans to open a new automated storage and retrieval...
Blue Dart zooms 20% as Q2 profit jumps 31%; upbeat on India logistics outlook
Shares of Blue Dart Express rallied 20 per cent on Wednesday following a 31 per cent year-over-year increase in standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 2025 at ₹79.50 crore. The company’s profit after tax stood at ₹60.76 crore in the...
Oman: Duqm strengthens role as energy logistics hub with EDO — Sumitomo JV
MUSCAT: Duqm’s growing regional importance as a hub for energy logistics was further reinforced on Monday, October 27, 2025, with the signing of a joint venture agreement to establish Oman’s first integrated energy supply chain management company...
Business rates burden could impact London jobs
New analysis by leading property data provider, Search Acumen, shows that 16,780 properties across England above the rateable value of £500,000 will be affected by an increase to business rates if Chancellor Rachel Reeves goes through with planned...
China's social logistics costs-to-GDP ratio at record low in Jan-Sep
China's social logistics costs were worth 14.2 trillion yuan (~$2 trillion) in the first three quarters this year, accounting for 14 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) and maintaining their lowest level since records began, according to...
Sardinia plans $34m renewables and storage tender for business
Sardinia has published a €29 million call for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to benefit from solar and storage systems. The tender, trailed by Regional Councilor for Industry Emanuele Cani, is part of the island region’s bid to...
MPR Transporting marks 10 years with new storage facility to boost Ohio Valley operations
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — MPR Transporting is celebrating 10 years of sand operations along the Ohio River. And to celebrate, a new storage building is being constructed. MPR Supply Chain, a family-owned business, opened in 2009 to transport goods...
New China-Central Asia Transport Corridor Launches Trial Operations
Seven trucks carrying containers departed from the Kashi International Hub Port in northwestern China’s Xinjiang region on October 15, marking the launch of a trial international transport service connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and...
Evanston business owners alter strategy to adjust to Trump tariffs
For Stumble & Relish owner Jaime Leonardi, tariffs have affected every single line of goods in her store. Leonardi tries her best to source from local artists, and the store sells a variety of goods. From journals to jewelry, prioritizing handmade...
Shipping titan Helmut Sohmen dies at the age of 85
Austrian shipping titan Helmut Sohmen has died at the age of 85. The former chairman of World-Wide Shipping Group and later BW Group passed away in Hong Kong on Sunday. His family and BW Group, now run by his son Andreas Sohmen-Pao, announced the...
Odesa Police Seize Counterfeit Sports Goods Worth 33 Million UAH
In the Odesa region, police seized counterfeit sporting goods worth more than 33 million hryvnias. 43-year-old resident of Odesa organized the sale of counterfeit products through a network of his own stores, using the trademarks of world-famous...
Trinasolar Leads the Way in Advanced Energy Storage Solutions at Energy Storage Summit India 2025
NEW DELHI, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinasolar, a global leader in smart solar and energy storage solutions, is showcasing its Elementa 2 Pro and Elementa 3 utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) at Energy Storage Summit India...
Tokayev and Stubb attended the Kazakhstan-Finland Business Forum
Tokayev and Stubb attended the Kazakhstan-Finland Business Forum Astana. October 29. KazTAG – The Presidents of Kazakhstan and Finland, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Alexander Stubb, took part in the Kazakhstan-Finland Business Forum, the Akorda press...
Cyprus Business Now: property, maritime, banks, tourism, Keve, Evep, Evel
Cyprus’ property market has entered 2025 with renewed confidence and a sense of maturity. What began as a post-pandemic recovery has evolved into a steady, data-driven expansion fuelled by foreign investment, a strong domestic base and a growing...
Evaluation and Accreditation Agency Holds First Awards for Good Practices Linking Science, Education, Business and Society
The National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency (NEAA) has presented for the first time its annual awards for good practices entitled “Science – Higher Education – Business and Society.” The ceremony took place at the University of National and...
Seamec shares rise 2% after signing Rs 1,000 crore MoU with Directorate General of Shipping at India Maritime Week 2025
Shares of Seamec Ltd rose 1.79% to Rs 866.60 on Tuesday, October 29, after the company announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Shipping during India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai. The agreement,...
Kumba Iron Ore lifts sales amid improved logistics, steady operations
Kumba Iron Ore, the Anglo American–owned iron ore producer, has reported improved logistics stability and operational efficiency despite slightly lower output for the third quarter of 2025. Chief executive Mpumi Zikalala said on Tuesday that the...
Jayesh Logistics IPO Gets 65.6x Subscription On Last Day Of Bidding, Retail Quota Subscribed By 52x
Last Updated:October 29, 2025, 17:50 IST Jayesh Logistics IPO: Unlisted shares of Jayesh Logistics Ltd are trading at Rs 129 apiece in the grey market, which is a GMP of 5.74%, indicating mild listing gains for investors. Jayesh Logistics IPO GMP...