December 2011
John Good Shipping has appointed Tony White as import forwarding manager from 3 January, based at the company's Tilbury office. He will further strengthen the company's forwarding and wider logistics activities.
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CEVA Logistics has appointed current Damco chief commercial officer Martin Thaysen as its new managing director for China from 1 February 2012. He takes over from Ditlev Blicher who is moving to a global role within CEVA as EVP, Global Operations, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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EU transport ministers adopted on 12 December revised legisation paving the way for introduction of a new design of tachograph on new commercial vehicles registered from mid-2018. The new devices should be harder to falsify with satellite communication with control authorities will also allow for better targeting of non-conforming vehicles. ...
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Ocean shipping e-commerce platform INTTRA has signed an alliance agreement with Kewill to formalise the integration of its solution into the Kewill Forwarding (KFF) platform. KFF users can now use INTTRA’s shipping solution to facilitate electronic booking requests for shipped consignments and can receive confirmations and status messages when booking ...
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The U-Freight Group is offering a wine tasting suite where buyers and sellers can sample wine at its logistics centre at Pudong Airport, Shanghai, along with comprehensive wine storage facilities with sophisticated temperature and humidity control. It follows U-Freights certification under the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency Wine Storage Management ...
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Women are taking over logistics, claims the Freight Logistics Industry Image Group, set up by the British Association of Removers, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, the Freight Transport Association, the Road Haulage Association, and the sector skills council Skills for Logistics.
The number of women holding senior positions in ...
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Middle East owned logistics company Aramex has completed the full acquisition of South Africa's Berco Express. Established in 1992, by Bernard Cox as part of the Berco Group, Berco Express operates 15 branches throughout South Africa, and employs more than 700 people. The acquisition of Berco Express follows Aramex’s recent ...
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The 'CAREX' consortium of European air freight operators is anticipating further developments for its plans to create a pan-European rail-based express network in 2012 followi g a meeting of participants on 24 November. Participants reviewed the results of two market studies commissioned by the project - - one commissioned by ...
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The Panalpina Group is putting in place three regional CEOs to implement its new corporate strategy 2014. Volker Boehringer, area manager central Europe, will become the RCEO Europe/Middle East and Marco Gadola, Chief financial officer, will become the RCEO Asia Pacific. The search for the RCEO Americas as well as ...
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The Sandhurst-based Palletforce member celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and is planning a move to bigger premises and an expansion into warehousing and storage.
“When ACT moved to its current operating base they had just added additional vehicles to the 14 strong fleet, however there was still more space than ...
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