James Miller

How Ingka Group’s Purchase of Locus AI Enhances Ikea’s Delivery and Logistics Efficiency

The Ingka Group, the largest operator of Ikea stores globally, has taken a bold step towards overhauling its delivery and logistics capabilities by acquiring Locus, a U.S.-based artificial intelligence platform specializing in logistics.

Stellantis Boosts Vehicle Shipments by 13% in Q3 with North American Demand Leading the Way

The third quarter brought a notable uptick in Stellantis NV's vehicle shipments, soaring 13% overall, with North America acting as the powerhouse behind this surge with a remarkable 35% increase.

Target Collaborates with Frontdoor Collective and Circuit EV Solutions for Electric Van Delivery Pilot in Dallas-Fort Worth

The journey toward a greener and more efficient parcel delivery system takes a significant step forward as Frontdoor Collective (FDC) initiates a pilot using electric vehicles (EVs) for last-mile deliveries in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

Embracing Compound Optimisation and AI: The New Frontier in Logistics Scaling

As freight volumes are expected to triple by 2050, logistics operators find themselves on the brink of a massive scaling challenge.

How Highway and AscendTMS Are Empowering SMB Freight Brokers with Advanced Fraud Protection

Freight fraud is no small headache in the logistics world, especially for small to medium-sized business (SMB) freight brokers.

Navigating New Weight Limits and Sustainability Challenges in Tanker Transport

The world of tanker transport is currently navigating through some of its most significant challenges yet: adapting to the new 44-ton maximum weight regulations, embracing sustainability, and overcoming the persistent driver shortage.

Worldwide Flight Services Deploys Advanced Digital Cargo Modeling Software at Amsterdam, London Heathrow, and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airports

The air cargo sector is tightening its grip on efficiency with the introduction of innovative tech solutions, and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is stepping up.

Navigating the Major U.S. Tariff Revisions of 2025 and Their Impact on Freight Transport

We are seeing a whirlwind of tariff changes shaking up the trade landscape in 2025.

October 2025 Supply Chain and Logistics Highlights: Drone Delivery, Green Shipping, and Major Disruptions

The logistics landscape continues to evolve rapidly with a strong emphasis on strategic innovation and resilience, especially within the realm of last-mile delivery.

Venture Global’s Arbitration Setback Highlights Challenges in LNG Cargo Sales and Contractual Disputes

The Unexpected Arbitration Outcome in LNG Cargo Sales A recent arbitration panel ruled against Venture Global Inc. in a dispute centered on the sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes to BP Plc. This came as a surprise given Venture Global’s earlier victory in a similar arbitration case with Shell Plc just eight weeks prior. The tribunal objected to Venture Global’s decision to sell LNG cargoes from its Louisiana Calcasieu Pass export terminal on the spot market, rather than honoring long-term contractual commitments to BP and other customers. The outcome not only dealt a financial blow, with BP seeking damages exceeding $1 billion, but also sent shockwaves across the LNG market and

Uzbekistan’s Rise as a Central Asian IT and Logistics Powerhouse and What It Means for Transport

Uzbekistan is quickly carving out its role as a burgeoning center for technology and logistics in Central Asia, supported by its vibrant digital economy, significant investments in IT infrastructure, and a youthful, educated workforce.

Agreement Signed by CCOO, UGT, and CONFEBUS to Implement Reduced Retirement Coefficients for Professional Road Passenger Drivers

A significant joint petition has recently been signed by leading Spanish labor unions CCOO and UGT, alongside the primary employer organization in the road passenger transport sector, CONFEBUS.