Spring launch for Brittany Ferries new rail freight 'motorway'
The launch of Brittany Ferries’ long-awaited rail freight ‘motorway’ service for unaccompanied trailers, running between ...
The pandemic has created shorter supply chains and a trend towards sea-air cargo, according to Toll Global Forwarding.
In a new report, produced with Asialink Business, the forwarder says the pace of change in logistics over the past two years has been greater than the past two decades, with a “clear trend towards shorter, regional supply chains.”
Rajeev Sood, Toll’s SVP for ASEAN and Indian Subcontinent, said resilience was now the key factor in supply chain planning.
He told The Loadstar: “This means ...
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