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The Cluster for Logistics Luxembourg has published its annual report 2020 after a challenging year which was overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past year, the cluster's activities increasingly revolved around the 4 central missions: networking, promotion, knowledge sharing and innovation.

The Luxport Group draws a positive conclusion for the fiscal year 2020 and forecasts an increase in turnover for the coming year 2021. A strong focus on innovations and 5G connectivity is expected to shape the future development of the group.

New rules about VAT will come into effect on July 1st, 2021 for supply of electronic services and goods via the Internet.

Paris-based EdUniversal has evaluated Supply Chain Management master's programs offered through the MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics (SCALE) Network : they have been ranked #1 Supply Chain Management graduate programs in the world.

During the "Macro trends in air cargo logistics" event, organised on 21 April 2021 by Cargolux, in collaboration with the Luxembourg-American Chamber of Commerce in New York City and the American Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg, Professor Benny Mantin gave insights.

According to the Total Workforce Index, Luxembourg ranks 18th for its total workforce engagement.

FM Global consultants have published the 2021 resilience index: Luxembourg is the 3rd most resilient country in the world.

Cluster for Logistics describes the situation of the logistics sector in 2020, during health crisis.

On 7 June 2021 from 12.30 to 14.00, the Food Safety Unit organises a web conference about mandatory notification of recalls, and food and products recalls.

During the health crisis, the Customs and Excise Administration is very involved in logistics and administrative tasks and supports mobile teams in vaccination campaign.

In 2020, because of health crisis, airlines sector was directly impacted. Luxair has presented a net result of -154.9 million euros. In spite of the situation, the company shows perseverance and motivation.

CFL logistics has received the certification "Good Distribution Logistics" respecting European storage and warehouse management standards for pharmaceutical and medical products.

After a difficult 2019 year, the Luxembourg air freight company recorded a significant rise in profits in 2020.

The certification of "Good Distribution Practice" has confirmed Cargolux Airlines as a leader in pharmaceutical and healthcare products transport.

The French company, Colis Privé, develops its international activity with landing in Luxembourg, Belgium and Marocco.

On 15 April 2021, C4L invites you to participate to the Luxembourg Edition of the Supply Chain Day.

Cluster for Logistics invites shippers to a round table webinar about "connecting Europe": Logistics connectivity from Benelux to Hinterland", on 14 April 2021 : 17.00-18.30.

On 11 March, the UK government announced the revised timetable for the introduction of UK border controls on imports from the EU into Great Britain.

According to World Happiness Report 2021, Luxembourg ranks 8th.

Cluster for Logistics launches a bi-weekly podcast covering supply chain and logistics management news and issues.