LaSalle Sells Greater Seoul Warehouse to Korea’s PAMCO

PAMCO adds Logiport Osan to its KRW 1.7 trillion portfolio. (Image: Heerim Architects)
LaSalle Investment Management has sold a logistics facility on the outskirts of Seoul, South Korea to local fund manager Pacific Asset Management Co. (PAMCO) for KRW 125 billion ($95 million).
LaSalle sold the 39,927 square metre (429,770 square foot) Logiport Osan Logistics Centre in Gyeonggi province, managed by its Logiport logistics arm, in a deal completed this month, according to disclosures seen by…
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Source: https://www.mingtiandi.com/real-estate/logistics/lasalle-sells-greater-seoul-warehouse-to-koreas-pamco/

Tarmac digitises its rail logistics with Everysens

UK: CRH subsidiary Tarmac has successfully deployed France-based software developer Everysens’ Transport Visibility & Management System (TVMS) in its total operations processing system (TOPS) for rail transport. The TVMS digitally tracks trains, enabling the customer to measure performance, analyse patterns and ensure smooth anticipation and collaboration between stakeholders. Tarmac expects the upgrade to streamline its delivery monitoring and also allow for proactive…
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Source: https://www.globalcement.com/news/item/16819-tarmac-digitises-its-rail-logistics-with-everysens

Odisha: Crew member of ship from Indonesia jumps off deck 45 days after drug haul

A crew member of a bulk carrier from where cocaine worth ₹220 crore was seized after its arrival at Paradip port in Odisha in November last year allegedly tried to die by suicide by jumping off the deck on Sunday. Customs officials seized more than 20 kg of cocaine from the Panama registered ship during the intervening night of November 30 and December 1. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Officials said the Vietnam national,…
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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/odisha-crew-member-of-ship-from-indonesia-jumps-off-deck-45-days-after-drug-haul-101705245162259-amp.html

UHT and Dongbang form a heavy transport alliance

United Heavy Transport (UHT) and Dongbang Transport Logistics (Dongbang) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to combine expertise in heavy lift vessels and heavy transport vessels. The two companies joined forces in a new strategic alliance which will lead to a long and tight-knit cooperation. 

The MOU symbolises the integration of UHT’s heavy-lift expertise and Dongbang’s mastery of open deck carrier operations.
“In this strategic alliance, UHT in conjunction with United…
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Source: https://www.projectcargojournal.com/business/2024/01/15/uht-and-dongbang-form-a-heavy-transport-alliance/

LogiMAT India 2024 Roadshow Set to Ignite Industry Discussions in Bengaluru

As India anticipates the unveiling of the largest logistics, material handling, warehousing, and automation exhibition – LogiMAT India 2024, the industry gears up for a paradigm shift. The excitement builds as we approach the precursor roadshow in Bengaluru on January 16, 2024, hosted at Chancery on Lavelle Road. This strategic roadshow aims to stimulate insightful discussions, reveal innovations, and foster meaningful…
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Source: https://smestreet.in/infocus/logimat-india-2024-roadshow-set-to-ignite-industry-discussions-in-bengaluru-2383163

Crew Member Injured in Suicide Attempt on Detained Cocaine Ship at Paradip Port

The injured crew member at the hospital  (Photo | Express)PARADIP : One of the 21 crew members of MV Debi vessel, which has been detained at Paradip port for the last 45 days in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth Rs 220 crore, suffered injuries after reportedly trying to end his life on Sunday.The crew member, identified as Bui Cong Hou, attempted suicide by jumping into the sea from the Vietnamese cargo ship. Registered in Panama, the vessel was detained by the Customs Department…
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Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/states/odisha/2024/Jan/15/crew-member-of-detained-ship-tries-to-end-life-in-odisha

FedEx Unveils First-of-Kind Data-Driven Purchasing Platform

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today that fdx is the first data-driven commerce platform that connects the entire customer journey — making it easier for companies to grow demand, increase conversion, optimize fulfilment, and streamline returns. FedEx is the only logistics company to connect the entire customer journey by offering end-to-end e-commerce solutions for businesses of all sizes – all in one platform.
“FedEx is transforming into a digitally-led business powered by our…
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Source: https://www.cbnme.com/news/fedex-unveils-first-of-kind-data-driven-purchasing-platform/amp/