DP World plans to buy South Africa’s Imperial Logistics Ltd. for $890 million, in what the port operator said would be its most significant acquisition in Africa so far.
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DP World to Buy Imperial Logistics in $890 Million Bet on Africa
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Syncreon Holdings
Syncreon Holdings Reported to Be Weighing $1.5 Billion Sale
Syncreon Holdings
The owners of supply-chain services company Syncreon Holdings are exploring a sale of the company that could value it at as much as $1.5 billion, including debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
April 8, 2021
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About Us: Transport Topics Top 50 Logistics Companies
The Transport Topics’ Top 50 Logistics Companies is a listing of the largest logistics companies in North America.
April 3, 2021
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Drones could be used to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to remote areas off Florida's coast. (Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg News)
Drones Could Help Bridge Divides for Vaccine Distribution
Drones could be used to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to remote areas off Florida's coast. (Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg News)
The challenge of ensuring equitable distribution of the coronavirus vaccine is one of global scale, and the city of Miami provides a backdrop for the social and economic divides that the medical community must overcome.
April 3, 2021
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Lineage Logistics is taking steps to become a one-stop shop for refrigerated storage. (Lineage Logistics)
Lineage Logistics Acquires Cryo-Trans for $500 Million
Lineage Logistics is taking steps to become a one-stop shop for refrigerated storage. (Lineage Logistics)
Cold-storage specialist Lineage Logistics is branching into rail.
April 3, 2021
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An XPO Logistics employee works in a warehouse. (XPO Logistics)
Pandemic Upends Logistics Market
An XPO Logistics employee works in a warehouse. (XPO Logistics)
The COVID-19 outbreak created a volatile U.S. third-party logistics market in 2020, which presented growth opportunities for 3PLs with strong carrier management, e-commerce and airfreight forwarding capabilities, while other 3PLs did not fare as well.
April 3, 2021
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C.H. Robinson has expanded its fulfillment capabilities through its 2020 acquisition of Prime Distribution Services. (C.H. Robinson Worldwide)
A Fresh Look at the 2021 Top 50 Logistics Companies
C.H. Robinson has expanded its fulfillment capabilities through its 2020 acquisition of Prime Distribution Services. (C.H. Robinson Worldwide)
Transport Topics has produced an annual ranking of the largest companies in this dynamic segment of the transportation business for nearly two decades, but much like the industry itself, this list continues to evolve.
April 3, 2021
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Employees sort crates of packages at a DHL facility in Chicago. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
How Logistics Firms Are Handling the Pandemic's E-Commerce Boom
Employees sort crates of packages at a DHL facility in Chicago. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
The COVID-19 pandemic has squeezed many years of growth in online sales and e-commerce fulfillment into a single 12-month period.
April 3, 2021
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February 10, 2021
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