Mombasa has a pipeline to productivity

April's most searched-for gateway will need 40% more ship-to-shore equipment, 230% more quay space and as much as 400% more yard space by 2015

Leaner, meaner and ready for the challenge

In his final column as our Guest Editor, Gary Waller remembers the days that sorted the men from the boys and reveals what makes the difference between retaining business and losing it

The price of success

A new study shows that the transport and logistics sector underperforms when it comes to implementing price increases in the market

Keeping the cash-flow flowing

Mike Rigby says supplier finance programmes can play an important role in supporting SMEs, inject valuable liquidity into supply chains and foster closer working relationships

New markets to explore

Late last year, PSA Peugeot Citroën sold 75% of its French logistics group, Gefco, to Russian Railways, RZD. CEO Luc Nadal tells Lloyd's Loading List.com about the challenges that lie ahead

Poor payers the greatest barrier to growth

May Guest Editor Gary Waller adds that some sea freight liner services are poor and the 'big boys often lose sight of the client'

Can you trust safety data sheets?

Abuse of safety data sheets for cargo bookings is uncomfortably frequent. A recent TT Club claim highlighted a number of issues

Lost calls ring alarm bells for hauliers

Firms are at serious risk of losing business by leaving customers hanging on the telephone for more than 40 seconds, research shows

It's time agents were licensed

May Guest Editor Gary Waller, Chairman and CEO of Alliance Group, argues in the second part of his interview that exporters and importers should be protected from less-scrupulous companies that cause mayhem when they collapse

Making it happen

In the second part of our interview, London Gateway CEO Simon Moore talks to Isabel Lesto about building Europe’s largest logistics park