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Kuehne+Nagel is to acquire a 51% stake in US marine drayage company IMC Logistics, for an undisclosed sum. IMC specializes in transportation solutions to or from seaports or rail hubs, customer facilities and inland. Collierville, Tennessee –headquartered IMC's national network includes 49 locations and it handles 2 million TEU a year in intermodal drayage and rail operations. Kuehne+Nagel said the move would enhance its access to North America and ensure ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) has launched SCX (Scandinavia Express)andIBC (Iberia Europe) services. SCX operates on a rotation: Rotterdam- Gothenburg-Helsingborg-Aarhus-Copenhagen-Rotterdam and IBC: Rotterdam-Leixões-Lisbon-London Gateway-Bremerhaven-Rotterdam.
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Maersk is to pull its Asia/Europe service out of Felixstowe in favour of London Gateway as part of the move from its 2M agreement with MSC to the Gemini cooperation with Hapag-Lloyd.
In a statement Maersk said it was not pulling out of Felixstowe entirely from ...
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Hutchison Ports BEST in Barcelona has gained a four star rating from the Lean and Green platform for its outstanding performance in reducing emissions in logistics processes. The award is made to companies that have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon ...
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Ferry services to the Channel Islands may be split into separate Guernsey and Jersey routes after a joint tender process by the two islands failed. DFDS has confirmed its interest in a new tender process announced by the Government of Jersey for a Jersey-only ferry ...
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Xstaff is to be renamed shiftX, delegates to the shippers’ group were told at its seventh BCO Conference in Hamburg on 14 November. Managing partners and organizers Antonios Rigalos and Stephan Schiller said the new name would position the organization as a ‘creator of synergy, ...
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AAL Shipping has named its AAL Antwerp, the fourth vessel in its eight-strong Super B-Class fleet. The 32,000 dwt methanol-ready ship was officially named on November 15 at the CSSC Huangpu-Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou, China in.
Capable of transporting over 90,000 freight tons of cargo and ...
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A consortium led by Belfast Harbour has been awarded funding for a feasibility study into autonomous technology
It will partner with digital solutions provider Aidrivers and container port operator BCT to trial the use of automatic terminal tractors (TTs) to transport containers between quay cranes and ...
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Operations at Canada’s ports, including Montreal, are set to resume after recent strikes, following a directive from Labour Minister, Stephen MacKinnon, to the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ordering a mandated dispute resolution. The long running recent strikes were over working conditions, including wages and ...
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MSC has inaugurated a weekly Eastern Cape Express Service from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) and Walvis Bay to Rotterdam, London Gateway, and Antwerp. The service avoids Cape Town, cutting transit time to London Gateway to 22 days. It has been launched at the beginning of the ...
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