Weekly Logistics Briefing Key logistics updates for the week
(Week 2 of September 2025)

On September 8, London Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was closed and evacuated due to an emergency incident. Passengers are advised not to travel to Terminal 4 while all other terminals remain operational.

A drone fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels hit southern Israel, affecting the Tel Aviv airport (TLV). The attack resulted in blown-out glass windows, one injury, and a temporary shutdown of commercial airspace 9.7

On Monday evening, two United Airlines Boeing 737 planes collided at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the incident.

On September 10, the “Bloquons tout” protest will block roads and ferry terminals, with strong support from SUD-Rail and CGT-Cheminots. Eurostar trains are not affected, but transport and port access may be disrupted. Port congestion is expected on September 9–11 and 17–19. A nationwide general strike on September 18 will heavily impact all public transport.

Port congestion continues due to ongoing construction, fires, labor dispute, and U.S tariffs at major ports such as Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg.