27/05/2026 If you listened to the calls of all the major actors in transport and logistics (T&L) during the earnings season that has just ended, you’d know that the Middle East crisis barely affected their financial performances during the first quarter (Q1 26). Booking platform Freightos (CRGO) is different. Mixed For one thing, it processed

27/05/2026 The first generation of digital freight forwarders once appeared to be converging on a single idea: combine software with logistics execution, automate the workflows, and gradually become the operating system for global trade.  Increasingly, however, the sector’s players are heading in very different directions.  For the UK’s Beacon, the answer was to step away from freight forwarding altogether. CEO Fraser Robinson recently told The Loadstar the company had concluded that

ID 88635271 © Designer491 | Dreamstime.com 27/05/2026 One of the top performers in Q1 26, Expeditors’ strength, once again, boiled down to its unique product portfolio mix, where customs house brokerage (CHB) stood out. That powerfully defensive proposition – something DSV is also looking to exploit, scaling “customs AI across every market“, as discussed at

Sandvik have launched AutoMine Aura, a first-of-its-kind underground mining automation platform that has been fully engineered for the future.

A tanker loaded with crude oil from the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve has set off from the Gulf of Mexico to the Philippines in what is the first U.S. oil shipment to Asia since late 2022, Reuters reported, citing shipping data. The rare move yet again highlights the rearrangement of energy flows resulting from the

Bullish Walmart shrugs off tariff risk – thank the right ‘business model design’ Investor day: key takeaways on inventory, trade wars, AI, automation… Walmart Apr 11, 2025• 0 Comments• Share  

A dozen financial institutions from Scandinavia have urged the European Commission to remain firm in its opposition to Arctic oil drilling even as the bloc faces physical oil shortages in weeks, according to energy experts. “The Arctic is one of the planet’s most vulnerable ecosystems and home to unique wildlife …. Further oil and gas

Introduction MEC Case Study: Reducing Geotechnical Uncertainty Before Final Investment Decision Project Stream: Feasibility / Bankable / DefinitiveProject Stage: Due DiligenceType of Mine: UndergroundRegion: Queensland, AustraliaCommodity: Hard Coking Coal… The post Brownfields Longwall Due Diligence for Underground Coal Expansion appeared first on MEC.

Over the past five or so years, the global electric vehicle (EV) market has been rapidly transforming from a niche segment into a mainstream industry thanks to plunging battery costs, aggressive emissions standards and an influx of affordable models from major manufacturing hubs, most notably, China. Back in 2022, the EV sector achieved an important

Oil majors are rediscovering Alaska amid the unprecedented oil and gas crunch caused by the war in the Middle East. Previously considered a sort of toxic drilling destination, the northernmost state is now returning to the spotlight as a source of secure supply. In early May, the Bureau of Land Management launched a lease sale