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In March, transport minister Gillian Merron approved the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company’s proposed Seaforth River Terminal – the first post-Panamax container terminal on the west coast.

A plethora of large second-hand sheds coming onto the market could be a occupier’s dream, and this is likely to be the more so following the Chancellor’s Budget in March.

Packaging and logistics company Benchmark Promotional Support Services has taken a 180,000 sq ft warehouse at MEPC’s Hillington Park, Glasgow on a ten year lease.

The Transport Exchange group, which offers online trading platforms Courier Exchange and Haulage Exchange, says it has gained more than 280 new members since the beginning of 2007.

The NHS supply chain in Scotland is going through a major change with the opening of its new national distribution centre. Tom McKenzie is the man charged with making a success of it.

The UK’s ports are booming as a result of the growth in imports. But while many have expansion plans, the problem of poor road and rail links refuses to go away. Malory Davies looks at what the future holds.

BAA Lynton, on behalf of the Airport Property Partnership, the specialist airport property joint venture between BAA and Morley Fund Management, has started the speculative development of 63,000 sq ft of the 165,385 sq ft airport-related distribution ware