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Scan Global Logistics marks another milestone by entering Türkiye and establishing its first office in Istanbul. Türkiye is strategically positioned at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East and serves as a vital hub for regional and international trade.

The start of 2025 signalled some relief for shippers around the world, with the US East and Gulf Coast port strike having been averted and Houthi rebels announcing a ceasefire in the Red Sea, prompting hopes of a long-awaited return to Suez Canal passage.

Our efforts in sustainability and providing low-carbon logistics have been awarded the 'A' rating, the highest possible ranking from the CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), the leading organisation in sustainable economy and environmental reporting. The rating reaffirms our steady dedication to reducing our own and our customers' CO2 emissions through ongoing collaborations with suppliers and customers across the supply chain.

Scan Global Logistics (SGL) further strengthens its strategic position in East Africa by opening its first office in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, a major regional gateway. Access to the Port of Dar es Salaam offers SGL an advantage in serving landlocked countries such as Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, unlocking new opportunities for cross-border logistics solutions.

As we enter 2025, the global transportation and logistics landscape is defined by a duet of known and unpredictable forces battling each other. On the one side of the 2025 equation stands a historically volatile geopolitical environment, while on the other side is a supply-and-demand situation with a projected supply surplus.

We are very pleased to inform that the potential dock worker strike at US East and Gulf coasts ports has been averted, following a tentative agreement reached between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX).

This is a kind reminder as the Lunar New Year approaches, which traditionally means production shutdown in many Asian countries, including China, for a few weeks. The entire industry must be aware and prepared to prevent delays, as most operations close, and employees generally return home for several weeks.

Scan Global Logistics Xiamen Branch in China was recently presented with Sports Group Denmark’s ‘10 Years Cooperation” Award. As the only logistics provider to win this award, it is a testament to our continuous efforts to build long-term, mutual partnerships and represents the joint efforts and seamless cooperation between Sports Group Denmark, Sports Group China, and our global organisation.

Scan Global Logistics’ (SGL) growth journey continues with the strengthening of its Canadian operation. The addition of ITN Logistics Group (ITN) to the network will significantly enhance SGL’s service offerings and footprint in Canada.