Kuehne + Nagel ups security warning for its drivers at Calais port after brick attack

Kuehne + Nagel’s road and rail logistics division saw volumes fall in the third quarter due to seasonality and the tough economic conditions affecting Europe, dragging down its nine month performance. It meant EBITDA was 9.6% down on the same period of last year for the first nine months of 2012 at CHF 28m (£18.7m). Despite this, invoiced turnover increased 6.9% to CHF 235m. EBITDA within its contract logistics division in the nine-month period was flat year-on-year at CHF 115m, […]

The FTA has welcomed plans by the French authorities to dismantle a substantial part of the migrant camp in Calais in the next few days.

Kuehne + Nagel’s acquisition of international groupage specialist RH Freight in March last year caught many in the industry – including Motor Transport it has to be said – by surprise. But it was all part of the Swiss-owned global logistics business’ long term strategy, as Glenn Lindfield, KN’s senior vice president  for contract logistics in North West Europe, tells Steve Hobson Unlike some other logistics firms who spend big money promoting their brands, family-owned Swiss logistics giant Kuehne + […]