Insights, news & events

Stay up to date with the latest logistics and automation trends, industry news and events by following our ‘Shipment of Monthly News’ on LinkedIn – where we share insights from our network of global industry leaders.

#OnTheMove – Dispatch 4
Welcome back to Dispatch 4 of #OnTheMove (5-min read).
Breakbulk Americas 2025: One for the Books
Breakbulk Americas 2025: One for the Books. Key takeaways: Recruitment and retention take centre stage, tech driving progress in efficiency, energy projects reshaping demand, and resilience as the industry’s defining strength.
35 Years of Breakbulk Americas – Houston, TX
Heading to Breakbulk Americas 2025 in Houston - connecting with industry leaders, exploring market trends, and strengthening relationships across logistics, supply chain, and project cargo. Let’s connect if you’ll be there!
#OnTheMove – Dispatch 3
Dispatch 3 of #OnTheMove. In this issue: The UK Market: Rising costs, digitisation, and workforce strain, Brazil’s Growth Story: E-commerce demand and infrastructure challenges, M&A Spotlight & Leadership Moves.
Company Spotlight | DP World
This month’s company spotlight shines on DP World – a global leader demonstrating that growth, resilience, and sustainability can advance together, even in uncertain markets worldwide.
The US: Tariffs, Talent & Supply Chain Transformation
The latest wave of US tariffs, introduced in July and August 2025, is sending shockwaves through supply chains. Tariffs are not only reshaping trade - they’re rewriting the playbook for talent acquisition in logistics.
5 Global Trends Shaping Executive Hiring in Logistics
The logistics industry is undergoing rapid transformation. From geopolitical pressures to automation, from ESG mandates to shifting trade flows, the profile of leadership talent is changing fast.
#OnTheMove – Dispatch 2
Dispatch 2 of #OnTheMove. In this issue: The Americas: Resilience, recalibration, and demand for commercial leaders, India’s Emergence: Logistics, innovation, and new infrastructure, M&A Spotlight & Leadership Changes.
#OnTheMove – Dispatch 1
Welcome to Dispatch 1 of #OnTheMove. Your monthly insight into the people, places, and patterns moving global trade. We’ll break down the latest industry shifts and share what they mean for clients and candidates.
Emerging Markets: The New Frontier
Emerging markets are revolutionising global logistics and supply chain through innovative solutions, with Southeast Asia, India, and Africa leading technological integration and infrastructure development.
New Regulations Impacting Logistics
New international regulations are transforming logistics and supply chains: stricter emissions standards, data privacy laws, and labour transparency requirements reshaping industry operations globally.
Hiring Trends in the Automation Market
The automation industry faces soaring demand for skilled professionals in robotics, AI, and systems integration, driving rapid evolution in workforce requirements and training approaches.
Predictions for the 2025 Logistics Market
The supply chain industry in 2025 is being transformed by AI-driven predictive analytics, IoT integration, sustainable practices, and advanced automation, reshaping traditional operational models.