by Scott Frederick | Oct 9, 2025 | News
Logistics Plus, a long-time member and logistics partner of The MBA (Manufacturer & Business Association), once again sponsored its premier annual event. The 120th Annual Event took place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Erie Bayfront Convention Center. Maxine Reyes performed the national anthem, and Dana Perino, former White House press secretary, co-anchor of America’s Newsroom, co-host of The Five, and bestselling author of multiple books, was the keynote speaker. Logistics Plus was again well-represented at the event, and Patrick Steele had the honor of taking the stage when The MBA recognized the evening’s premier sponsors. Patrick is a member of The MBA’s newly created Next Gen Advisory Board.
A complete photo album can be found on Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/manp/.
A great interview with Dana Perino can be found on The MBA Business Magazine website at http://www.mbabizmag.com/2025/10/01/resilient-leadership-in-divided-times-lessons-from-the-white-house-cable-news-and-a-life-unscripted-2/.
by Ryan Markiewicz | Oct 7, 2025 | News
The Logistics Plus (LP) Ireland team managed the successful import and devanning of brand-new XMCG excavators arriving from China. From vessel discharge at port through to secure devanning and onward transportation, the LP Ireland team coordinated every step of the project to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
With proven experience in handling heavy machinery and mining shipments, Logistics Plus Ireland understands the complexities of importing large equipment, such as excavators. By overseeing all port handling, customs clearance, and unloadings, we give our customers complete peace of mind that their valuable assets are in expert hands.
Whether it’s construction, mining, or industrial machinery, Logistics Plus Ireland provides end-to-end solutions for RoRo, breakbulk, and containerised cargo. This recent project is another example of how we deliver reliability, precision, and global logistics expertise to our clients.
Photos from this project are available below. For more information or to learn more about Logistics Plus Ireland, visit ie.logisticsplus.com.
by Scott Frederick | Oct 2, 2025 | News
Logistics Plus and Kingston Wharves Announce Partnership to Support FF&E Hospitality Projects in Jamaica
The combined expertise of both companies will ensure these projects are executed seamlessly, efficiently, and on time.
ERIE, PA (October 2, 2025) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a global leader in transportation, logistics, and unique supply chain solutions, today announced a new partnership with Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) to support furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for hospitality projects throughout Jamaica.
Jamaica continues to encourage and promote new hotel construction and renovations to strengthen its tourism industry. Logistics Plus, Inc. and Kingston Wharves Limited are spearheading efforts to support diverse hospitality properties, helping to elevate Jamaica’s position as a world-class business and tourism destination.
Through this new collaboration, Logistics Plus and Kingston Wharves will combine their expertise to ensure that owners, investors, and their representatives are assured that these projects are executed seamlessly, efficiently, and on time.
Logistics Plus will leverage its global project experience — including successful FF&E logistics programs in the United States, Europe, and Hawaii – to coordinate supplier sourcing, international transportation, and the collection of items from global manufacturers. Kingston Wharves Limited, with extensive experience in port-centric logistics, will provide vital in-country services including warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. Kingston Wharves Limited is now a recognized agent for Logistics Plus in Jamaica, further strengthening the company’s growing global network.
“This partnership brings together world-class expertise at a pivotal time for Jamaica’s growing hospitality sector,” said Yuriy Ostapyak, COO of Logistics Plus. “By combining our global logistics capabilities with the local knowledge and trusted services of Kingston Wharves, hospitality asset owners and developers will have a single, reliable solution to manage complex FF&E projects from start to finish.”
According to KWL CEO Mark Williams: “Kingston Wharves has closely observed the continued expansion of tourism along Jamaica’s North Coast, particularly in hotel development, and recognizes the potential of these projects to further stimulate economic growth for the country. This joint venture with Logistics Plus—an internationally recognized and world-class specialist in FF&E for the hospitality industry—underscores our commitment to supporting national development while also reinforcing Montego Bay’s pivotal role in Jamaica’s logistics sector.”
Other key leaders on the Logistics Plus side of the new partnership include Anthony Akerman, Global Director, Bruce Navarro, Commercial Director, and Frank Knafelz, Senior Vice President.
About Kingston Wharves Limited
Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) is the leading multipurpose port terminal operator and logistics provider in the Caribbean, boasting decades of experience. The company has strong connections to the hospitality industry and plans to leverage its partnership with Cargo Handlers Limited, based in Montego Bay, which has extensive expertise in hospitality logistics and supply chain management. KWL’s unique experience and synergies position it well to support hotel furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) and logistics projects throughout the island. Learn more at kingstonwharves.com.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st Century Logistics Company™. With annual global sales approaching $1 billion, Logistics Plus is a leading global provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, project management, business intelligence, technology, and unique supply chain solutions. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately owned logistics companies, with a presence in over 50 countries worldwide. With its trademark Passion for Excellence™, Logistics Plus is consistently recognized as a great place to work and a top global logistics provider. Learn more at logisticsplus.com.
by Ryan Markiewicz | Oct 1, 2025 | News
The Logistics Plus (LP) Poland team is proud to keep supporting and managing a variety of projects throughout Poland and neighboring countries. Here’s a quick look at some of the exciting projects LP Poland helped support in September 2025.
Crawler Cranes
Logistics Plus Poland organized the relocation of one of the largest crawler cranes (LR 11000) for their client. The cargo was picked up in sections from various locations across Europe and delivered to the jobsite in central Poland. In total, the team utilized over 40 specialized trucks, with the heaviest pieces weighing more than 70 tons.
Electrical Crane Parts
The Logistics Plus Poland team successfully arranged the door-to-door transportation of electrical crane parts (machine house and frames) from Poland to Vietnam. The loading operations took place in Lubawa and Przejazdowo, and the delivery was made to two locations in Vietnam. The shipment consisted of four containers, including two with offshore components. This shipment was part of an ongoing project that will continue to be managed by the Poland team.
Photos from these projects (and more) can be seen below. To learn more about Logistics Plus Poland, please visit pl.logisticsplus.com.
by Ryan Markiewicz | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Logistics Plus Brazil (also known as LP Brazil) is pleased to announce its expansion with the addition of a new warehouse in São Paulo. The São Paulo warehouse officially began operations in July 2025, complementing the existing suite of solutions already offered by LP Brazil, which includes domestic and international truck management, air and ocean freight forwarding, project cargo logistics, customs clearance, IOR/EOR services, trade compliance, and other 3PL/4PL supply chain solutions.
In addition to standard warehousing and distribution services, the Logistics Plus São Paulo warehouse offers the following features and benefits:
- Capacity of more than 2,000 pallet positions
- A Warehouse Management System (WMS) that can be fully integrated
- Temperature-controlled storage
- Licensed to handle health, sanitizing, and cosmetic products
- Strategically located to serve all states and municipalities in the country rapidly
- Quick access to major highways and airports in the region
- Extensive security, including an armored concierge, 24-hour security, 31 cameras, and facial access control
Logistics Plus São Paulo Warehouse
Rua Mateo Forte, 216 – Módulo 204 – Água Branca –
São Paulo/SP – Brazil – CEP: 05.038-901
For Brazil warehousing requests, please email comercial.armazem@logisticsplus.com. To learn more about Logistics Plus Brazil and its solutions, visit br.logisticsplus.com. We appreciate those currently doing business with us and look forward to exploring future opportunities with existing and new customers.
by Scott Frederick | Sep 23, 2025 | News
Logistics Plus Renews Its U.S. EPA SmartWay® Partnership for a 15th Year
Logistics Plus ranks among the top SmartWay Partners in carbon emissions per mile.
ERIE, PA (September 23, 2025) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a global leader in transportation, logistics, and unique supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that, for a fifteenth straight year, it has submitted and received approval for its current data submission to the SmartWay Partnership, an innovative collaboration between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the industry.
Since 2004, SmartWay has helped its 4,000+ partners save 397 million barrels of oil- equivalent to eliminating annual electricity use in over 26 million homes. By helping America’s freight industry reduce its dependence on foreign fuel, we can invest more dollars at home and reduce our national trade deficit. Based on the most currently available 2023 rankings, Logistics Plus ranks among the top partners for the lowest CO2 emissions per mile among the 4,531 active SmartWay partners.
About SmartWay
SmartWay is a market-driven initiative that empowers businesses to move freight in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible. It provides shippers and carriers with the tools and support they need to track, document, and share information about transport modes, equipment, and operational strategies that can reduce fuel use and emissions across the supply chain. For information about the SmartWay, visit www.epa.gov/smartway.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st Century Logistics Company™. With annual global sales approaching $1 billion, Logistics Plus is a leading global provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, project management, business intelligence, technology, and unique supply chain solutions. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately owned logistics companies, with a presence in over 50 countries worldwide. With its trademark Passion for Excellence™, Logistics Plus is consistently recognized as a great place to work and a top global logistics provider. Learn more at logisticsplus.com.
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