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Current news, analysis and practical solutions for logistics professionals

Kazakhstan and Iran signed a 27-year BOT agreement for a Kazakh terminal in Bandar Abbas, creating a planned new port link for the North–South Corridor.

Before confirming a delivery time, check border queues, document readiness and alternate crossings. This helps reduce delays and gives clients a clearer arrival estimate.

The plan recognises road transport as a priority sector and sets out measures for depot and corridor charging, investment support, grid access and lower operating barriers for electric heavy-duty vehicles.

IRU is focusing its 30 June 2026 industry briefing on why the driver shortage persists, including demographics, retirement trends, capacity limits, and what transport companies can do next.

From 1 June 2026, consignments entering EU territory by any transport mode should have a valid Entry Summary Declaration submitted through ICS2 or the linked transit declaration route where applicable.

A precise loading time, contact person, vehicle requirements and entry rules help drivers arrive prepared and reduce waiting at the warehouse.

Food, medicine and other sensitive cargo need a working temperature mode, clean body and confirmed loading time. The listing should clearly show the temperature range, weight and volume.