Freight & Logistics Industry News – December 2024

What has caught our eye

In this section, we bring you the latest updates and insights to help you stay ahead—covering breaking news, emerging trends, and critical developments within logistics, shipping & freight, and recruitment. This included mergers & acquisitions, awards, big contract wins, new technology and anything else that we felt was newsworthy, and feel you may too.
 

EV Cargo announces senior leadership transition

EV Cargo has announced that, effective 1 January 2025, Heath Zarin will take on the role of Executive Chairman. Since founding the company in 2018, Heath has served as Chairman and CEO, leading the organisation through a period of remarkable growth and innovation.

DP World delivers 3,000 meals to local food charities

DP World’s logistics hubs at Southampton and London Gateway have donated the equivalent of 3,000 meals to food distribution charities in their local communities.

OOCL upgrades Trans-Atlantic services from North Europe to North America

Hot on the heels of HMM announcing its return to the Trans-Atlantic, OOCL has announced service upgrades from February 2025.