AHEAD of Multimodal 2025 next month, organisers have announced the businesses that have been nominated as finalists at its awards.
Recognising achievements across air, road, rail, maritime and freight sectors, the finalists are said to represent the best in logistics excellence. Voting is now open for the Modal Awards for registered visitors and exhibitors attending Multimodal 2025. Voting closes on May 23.
Event director Robert Jervis said, “The Multimodal Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements across our industry and highlight businesses that consistently deliver exceptional service. The calibre of this year’s finalists reflects the resilience and innovation within the sector. We look forward to bringing the industry together to recognise these remarkable achievements at our awards ceremony in June.”
The awards are nominated and voted for by event attendees, exhibitors, visitors and Multimodal newsletter readers. This year’s finalists across six categories are as follows:
Air Freight Company of the Year, sponsored by ASM Agency Sector Management:
· Cardinal Global Logistics
· cargo.one
· cargo-partner
· CEVA
· Davies Turner
· DHL
· Kuehne+Nagel
· Maersk
Road Freight Company of the Year, sponsored by Dennison Trailers:
· DSV
· Freightliner
· Howard Tenens Logistics
· Kuehne+Nagel
· Malcolm Logistics
· Maritime Transport
· Port Express
· R Swain & Sons
· Toga Freight
· Woodside Logistics Group
Rail Freight Company of the Year, sponsored by Howard Tenens Logistics:
· DRS
· Davies Turner Rail
· DB Cargo
· Freightliner
· GB Railfreight
· Malcolm Logistics
· Maritime Transport
· RailX
Sea Freight Company of the Year, sponsored by Freightliner:
· CMA CGM
· Ellerman City Liners
· Grimaldi
· Hapag-Lloyd
· HMM
· Maersk
· MSC
· ONE
Port Company of the Year, sponsored by HMM:
· Associated British Ports
· CLdN
· DP World
· Forth Ports
· PD Ports
· Peel Ports Group
· Port of Felixstowe
· Solent Stevedores
3PL of the Year, sponsored by Freight Business Journal:
· Cardinal Global Logistics
· cargo.one
· CEVA Logistics
· Davies Turner
· DCG Logistics
· DHL
· Hellmann Worldwide
· ID Logistics UK
· KLN
· Maersk
· Unsworth
· Yusen Logistics
Winners will be announced at a ceremony on June 17.
In addition to the Modal Awards, the Judged Awards recognise excellence across specialist categories. These awards are entered via written nominations and assessed by an independent panel of experts. The finalists for these categories are:
Sustainability Company of the Year, sponsored by Evergreen Line:
· 4R Cargo
· CEVA Logistics
· CMA CGM
· DP World
· Gist Limited
· Kuehne+Nagel
· Maersk
· The Malcolm Group
· ReBound Returns
· SulNOx Group Plc
Best Warehouse Operation of the Year, sponsored by GMR Safety:
· Cardinal Global Logistics
· DCG Logistics UK Limited
· DP World
· Howard Tenens Logistics
· Milestone Projects
Technology Company of the Year, sponsored by Maersk:
· Awery Aviation Software
· CCL Logistics & Technology
· CocoonFMS® Ltd
· Hoopo
· Mercurius IT Ltd
· Realm Realtime
· Softlink Global
· SulNOx Group Plc
· TEG Logistics Technology
· Windward
· WiseTech Global UK
· With Wise Ltd
Young Logistics Professional of the Year, sponsored by Kuehne+Nagel:
· Rebecca Cope, MSC
· Tom Cowley, MSC
· Emma Haldane, Freightliner
· Haya Huang, DCG Logistics UK Limited
· Lily Foster, Ellerman City Liners
· Will Kelly, CMA CGM
· Tenzin Kunsel, Avocet Clearance Ltd
· Rebecca Lamb, Bullet Express
· Megan Lynch, CEVA Logistics
· Kiah Pitman, The Maersk Company Ltd
· Remo Rodrigo, ONE
· Jake Slinn, JS Global Group
Shipper/Partner of the Year, sponsored by Logistics UK:
· CCL Logistics & Technology and Assa Abloy UK
· DP World and Williams Shipping
· Freightliner and Hapag-Lloyd
· Kuehne+Nagel and REISS
· Maersk Logistics & Services UK&I and Currys
· Malcolm Logistics and Asahi UK
· RM Boulanger and The Department for Business and Trade
· Sky and DHL Supply Chain
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Company of the Year, sponsored by Malcolm Logistics:
· Associated British Ports
· Avocet Clearance Limited
· CEVA
· CMA CGM Group
· Iron Mountain
· Maersk
· MSC UK
· Priority Freight
Customs Technology Company of the Year, sponsored by BIFA
· Barbourne Brook Ltd
· CNS
· Customs IX
· DutyDeclared
· Emma Systems
· EORI (UK)
· iCustoms (AI Platform)
· iCustoms (iTariff)
Two special awards will also be presented at the ceremony: Multimodal Exhibitor of the Year, sponsored by RFG; and Multimodal Personality of the Year, sponsored by Maritime.
