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Latest announcements, news stories, and highlights from within our portfolio.

Secondary airports will overtake growth of main cargo hubs

Secondary cargo airports will grow faster than the current main air cargo hubs in Europe according to an on-line polling organised at the Jan de Rijk Logistics’ summer cocktail event at Schiphol on June 7, where certain market trends were analysed.Read more

Jan de Rijk Logistics fuels growth with Lanetix CRM

SAN FRANCISCO — June 26, 2018 — Jan de Rijk Logistics migrated its opportunity management processes on to the Lanetix cloud-based customer lifecycle CRM platform. In order to keep up with the continuous growth as a result of both acquiring and integrating new businesses and successful business development, Jan de Rijk Logistics implemented the Lanetix digital platform to standardize processes, create visibility, and increase accountability.Read more

Sebastiaan Scholte to leave Jan de Rijk Logistics

Jan de Rijk Logistics today announced that Sebastiaan Scholte has decided to leave the company to pursue new opportunities outside of Jan de Rijk Logistics.Read more

Transport Logistic / Air Cargo Europe – Munich

Do you want to know more about Jan de Rijk Logistics' solutions for transport, intermodal, contract logistics, assembly or control towers? Come visit us in Hall B1 Booth 231 from 4-7 June, Messe Munich Transport Logistic is the world's leading trade fair for logistics, mobility, IT, and supply chain management . Part of Transport Logistic is air cargo Europe the industry gathering for the international air freight industry.Read more

We spoke to one of our Bulgarian drivers

Roosendaal, 29 April 2020 – Recently, we spoke to one of our Bulgarian drivers: Todor Yanakiev. He had his weekly rest in Roosendaal. Todor Yanakiev is 45 years old and has been working at Jan de Rijk Logistics since October 2013. We spoke to him briefly and were curious about his experiences at Jan de Rijk Logistics and what he likes the most about his profession. In view of the current situation, we were of course also curious about what he experiences along the way from the Coronavirus.Read more

JDR Freight Solutions, your logistics challenge is our concern

 Roosendaal, 10 April 2020 – Freight Solutions is a relatively new department within Jan de Rijk Logistics. Freight Solutions is Jan de Rijk Logistics’ answer to the many Control Tower solutions that can now be found in the logistics market. A one-stop shop for all services. We ensure seamless coordination between the various departments within Jan de Rijk Logistics, but we also manage your or our suppliers in all European countries.Read more

CO2 emission reduction is not rocket science

Roosendaal, November 15 – Jan de Rijk Logistics commits to business process improvements and CO2 offsetting in order to achieve continual growth in sustainability. Marjan van Loon, President Shell Nederland, Royal Dutch Shell Jan de Rijk, founder and owner of Jan de Rijk LogisticsRead more

Awarded CEVA Benelux Ground Carrier of the Year 2019

Roosendaal, November 15 - CEVA Logistics Benelux announced at its 2nd Carrier Connection Event that Jan de Rijk Logistics is the Ground Carrier of the Year 2019! We are extremely proud of the award by CEVA to our organization, as we work to be the most trusted Logistics Service provider for every customer we serve.Read more

Fred Westdijk

Fred Westdijk announced as new CEO of Jan de Rijk Logistics

Roosendaal, 29 August - Jan de Rijk Logistics has appointed Fred Westdijk (52) as new CEO of Jan de Rijk Logistics. He succeeds Sebastiaan Scholte, who left the company on 01 July. The appointment is effective 01 September 2019. Fred is the current Director of Contract Logistics at Jan de Rijk Logistics.Read more

Data sharing and intermodal transport reduce CO2 emissions

Jan de Rijk Intermodal uses advanced collaborative AEOLIX platform to reach it's Corporate Social Responsibility goals. Combining logistic networks enhances the opportunities for co-loading, modal shifts and for optimizing the use of capacities and existing infrastructure. An expected reduction of CO2 emissions by 20 – 30 % is in reach when cross chain control centres are in place using the open AEOLIX platform for information exchange.Read more

New service Ljubljana – Linz

Jan de Rijk Logistics' road network expands with a new service between Austria and Slovenia. We opened a groupage service that connects Ljubljana with Linz and onwards with the rest of Europe.Read more

Spring is in the air

Goodbye winter, and hello spring. Take a look at the first visible sign that spring has arrived.Read more