Logistics

Global supply chain logjams, costs in focus as major restaurant chains report earnings

Investors hope to gauge the impact of the global supply-chain logjam on restaurant expansion plans when McDonald's Corp, Starbucks Corp and Yum Brands Inc report capital expenditures in their earnings this week. Skyrocketing prices for kitchen equipment – as…

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Container line CMA CGM says diverting some ships away from Suez Canal

Container shipping group CMA CGM said on Saturday it has decided to divert some vessels around the Cape of Good Hope due to the suspension of traffic in the Suez…

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Schiphol airport gears up for chilled vaccine cargos

In cavernous cold-storage warehouses at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, KLM workers are gearing up for a surge next year in COVID-19 vaccine cargos that will need to be flown around the…

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German transport minister to propose trade-in programme for old trucks

German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer said on Tuesday he would propose a trade-in incentive for old lorries, adding that he would try to get this on the table at a…

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Cargo is arriving in Europe and nobody wants it – Covid-19 impact on global supply chain

European ports and warehouses face a logjam of manufactured goods in the coming weeks as container ships which set off from Asia before the coronavirus pandemic spread reach their destinations…

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When Orange Stands for Road Safety

EXPRESS TRAILERS has chosen April as the Road Safety month and over the coming days, it will be launching a nationwide campaign to promote more responsible road sharing. FRANCO AZZOPARDI,…

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DATABYTE AND EXPRESS TRAILERS TO TAKE UNIQUE PROPRIETARY IT SYSTEM INTERNATIONALLY

When Express Trailers launched its managed pharma warehousing service in 2012, it’s obvious choice in terms of software was an already mature Warehouse Management System for 3PL that was developed…

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Updated – Malta News Briefing – Thursday 5 February 2026

Updated 1000 Malta Lags EU on Cancer Drug Access as Unions Warn Over Health Risks: Malta reimburs...

Rules of War Under Severe Strain, New Study Warns

An authoritative survey of 23 armed conflicts over the last 18 months has concluded that internation...

Updated – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 4th Feburary 2026

Updated 1300 PM Defends Storm Fund Eligibility Despite Planning Irregularities: Prime Minister Ro...

Jill Biden’s ex-husband charged with murder

The ex-husband of former US first lady Jill Biden has been arrested and charged with the murder of h...

Malta Reimburses Just 16% of Cancer Medicines, Patients Left Struggling

Only 16% of cancer medicines are reimbursed in Malta, a stark contrast to countries like Germany and...

Police Inquiry into Lord Mandelson: Details on Confidential Information

The Metropolitan Police has begun a criminal investigation into Peter Mandelson. He is a former Labo...

Maltese support for EU Membership and European Parliament Remains Strong

Maltese citizens remain overwhelmingly positive about European Union membership, a Eurobarometer sur...

Updated: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, assasinated

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the second son of Libya’s former ruler Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed at th...

Italy Set to Approve Tougher Security Measures After Violent Turin Protests

The Italian government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, is preparing to introduce a new packag...

Tensions Rise as US Military Downs Iranian Drone in Arabian Sea

A US stealth warplane has shot down an Iranian drone that approached an American aircraft carrier in...