Birmingham

Industry Leaders and Cutting-Edge Discussions Set to Define Multimodal 2025 Speaker Programme

The 18th annual Multimodal exhibition at Birmingham’s NEC is poised to deliver unparalleled insights for logistics professionals with its most comprehensive speaker programme to date.

Supply chain and logistics professionals attending Multimodal 2025 are set to gain invaluable knowledge from a record-breaking line-up of industry experts. The event will feature over 100 speakers across 71 conference sessions, alongside 275 exhibitors, making it the most comprehensive event in its 18-year history.

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https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/17/industry-leaders-and-cutting-edge-discussions-set-to-define-multimodal-2025-speaker-programme/

Kuehne+Nagel moves into new cargo facility at Birmingham airport

Logistics giant Kuehne+Nagel has moved into a new home base at Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), making it easier to manage weekly chartered freight flights from Stuttgart, Germany, that began last year.

The Birmingham Airport Authority last week held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of a 53,000-square-foot facility with warehouse space plus administrative offices, 17 dock doors for trucks and five airside bays. It is the airport’s first dedicated terminal for...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/kuehnenagel-moves-into-new-cargo-facility-at-birmingham-airport

Big freighter era begins at Birmingham airport in Alabama

An Atlas Air 747-8 jumbo freighter landed at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport on Sunday, kicking off twice-weekly service from Stuttgart, Germany, controlled by global logistics powerhouse Kuehne+Nagel.

The world’s largest airfreight forwarder in February announced it had leased a cargo warehouse at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth airport (BHM) to establish a freighter hub in the Southeast for its virtual airline operated by Atlas Air and Cargolux. Kuehne+Nagel (CXE: KNIN) will initially...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/big-freighter-era-begins-at-birmingham-airport-in-alabama

Mercedes-Benz to benefit from new cargo service at Birmingham airport

Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest airfreight forwarder by revenue and volume, is establishing a cargo transfer facility at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Alabama to support the expansion of its private air service and avoid freight congestion plaguing most large airports. One customer that potentially could enjoy substantial improvements in supply chain efficiency from the arrangement is Mercedes-Benz.

The move represents the company’s first presence in Alabama and its first...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mercedes-benz-to-benefit-from-new-cargo-service-at-birmingham-airport

CV Show 2019 off to a storming start

CV Show 2019 off to a storming start 

  • The UK’s largest commercial vehicle event opened today at NEC
  • Event runs until Thursday May 2
  • Exhibitor space sold out
  • Raft of key model launches underlines confidence and buoyancy of UK commercial vehicle market

The Commercial Vehicle Show 2019 currently taking place at the NEC in Birmingham which sold out for the fifth year running has again proved a huge draw with industry decision-makers and the commercial vehicle media.

The vast majority of vehicle...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/04/30/cv-show-2019-off-to-a-storming-start/