The 2026 Modal Awards finalists
The Modal Awards winners are voted for by the thousands of readers of the
Multimodal Newsletter and exhibitors & visitors to Multimodal.
Air freight company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
CMA CGM
Davies Turner
DHL Global Forwarding
FlyUs Aviation Group
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Kuehne+Nagel
Maersk Logistics and Services
Uniserve Group
Road freight company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
ATL Haulage Contractors
Davies Turner
FSEW
Kuehne+Nagel
Malcolm Logistics
Maritime Transport
Russell Logistics UK
Ziegler
Rail freight company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Davies Turner
DB Cargo UK
Freightliner
GB Railfreight
Maritime Transport
Network Rail
Sea freight company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
CLdN Roro
CMA CGM
Ellerman City Liners
Grimaldi
Hapag Lloyd
Maersk Logistics and Services
Mediterranean Shipping Company
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Port company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Associated British Ports
DP World
Forth Ports
Peel Ports
Port of Bristol
Port of Dover
Port of Felixstowe
Port of Tyne
3PL of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Alcaline Uk
CEVA
Crane worldwide
Davies Turner
DHL GLobal Forwarding
ID LogisticS
KLN
KueHne+Nagel
Maersk Logistics & Services
Yusen Logistics
The judged awards finalists
Sustainability company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
CMA CGM
Crown Oil
DHL
DP World
FSEW
Harwich Haven Authority
Kuehne+Nagel
Malcolm Logistics
Maritime Transport
Pretoria Energy Company
Vev Services
Voltempo
Best warehouse operation of the year
Sponsor: 
Finalists:
Carlisle Brass Ltd
Deus Robotics
E2G Logistics
Global K9
Greenbox
Peel Ports
Swift Ecommerce
THG Fulfil
Technology company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Awery Aviation Software
Breeze
Cargowise
CCL Techlogix
Freightsuite
iCustoms
MCP Plc
Mercurius IT
Satalia
TEG
The Fargo Group
Wapi Ou
Young logistics professional of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Olivia Blach, Kuehne+Nagel
Kieran Butcher, MSC
Alex Castle, GXO
Daniel Collins, Unsworth
Gemma Green, DP World
Liam Hammond, CMA CGM
Josh Harbottle, Cargo Partner (part of the NX group)
Will Jones, Kuehne+Nagel
Chantelle Lau, ABP
Cathy Naus, DHL
Aditya Sharma, Maersk l&S UKI
Cai Wyn-Trainor, Peel Ports
Shipper/Partner of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Assa Abloy & CCL Techlogix
DB Cargo & Maritime Transport
Malcolm Logistics & Asahi UK
Sopost & BLP (Northern) Ltd
Sky & Kuehne+Nagel
Unsworth & Kerry Ingredients & Flavours
Diversity, equity and inclusion company of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
ABP
CMA CGM
DHL
Harwich Haven Authority
Kuehne+Nagel
Road to Logistics & Sysco Group
Swift Fulfilment
The Cardinal Partnership
Customs technology partner of the year
Sponsor:
Finalists:
Barbourne Brook
CNS
Conex
Customs Support Group (CSG)
Getlink Customs Services
MCP plc
DutyDeclared
Raft
The Multimodal team awards
Multimodal personality of the year
Sponsor:
The winner of this awards will be announced at the Multimodal Awards evening
Multimodal exhibitor of the year
Sponsor:
The winner of this award will be announced at the Multimodal Awards evening
Multimodal awards 2026 headline sponsor
Logistics UK is one of the biggest business groups in the UK, supporting, shaping and standing up for efficient logistics. We are the only business group in the UK that represents all of logistics, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers whose businesses depend on the efficient movement of goods.
Our members represent a large cross-section of the industry including hauliers, suppliers, retailers, local authorities, freight forwarders, freight handlers, vehicle manufacturers and others. 50% of Logistics UK members operate almost half of the UK’s lorry fleet, over 90% of freight delivered by rail, 70% of exports consigned by air and 70% consigned by sea.
We offer information, advice and a range of bespoke services to the industry as well as a year round range of events.
Pre-awards drinks reception kindly sponsor
CNS. Forty years of powering UK trade.
Founded in 1986, Community Network Services (CNS), a DP World company, has spent four decades delivering the digital systems that keep UK trade moving. From replacing paper processes in the 1980s and establishing trusted CSP services, through to today’s high performance cloud based port community, customs and cross border solutions, CNS continues advancing technologies that help the logistics community navigate complex regulatory and operational demands.
Awards after party sponsor
ID Logistics UK, part of the global ID Logistics Group, is a leading third‑party logistics provider in sectors including retail, fashion and e-commerce.
With over 1.7m sqft of warehousing, ID Logistics UK works with leading brands to deliver tailored, flexible and innovation‑driven supply chain solutions
Driving strong expertise in areas such as automation, reverse logistics and refurbishment, we bring value and experience to our customer’s operations whilst ensuring we align to our strong commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility objectives.