January 2012
How many people can honestly say that they have not had a day off sick in the last year?
Well, how about 5 years or even more remarkably 10 years without a day’s sickness?
That is exactly what staff at the GBA Group of Companies have recently been rewarded for.
Directors at the company recently invited 13 people to their head office in Grimsby to meet with management and be presented with certificates ...
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Lufthansa Cargo handled an all-time record tonnage in 2011, with around 1.9 million tonnes of freight and mail in 2011 - an increase of 5% on the year-earlier level. The airline raised capacity over the twelve months by 8.6%, mainly due to the integration, of Austrian Airlines and the Lufthansa-DHL ...
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Scottish-based Pegasus Express has rejoined the Pall-Ex palletised freight distribution network after a three-year absence. The haulier, which has depots in Inverness, Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow and Preston, originally left in 2008 but has decided to rejoin the network, which is headed by Dragon's Den star Hilary Devey.
Pegasus director Joe McNab ...
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FedEx Express is lending its logistical expertise to move two more giant pandas on Sunday, 15 January - this time from China to ZooParc de Beauval in France. Working in conjunction with the French Zoo and the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens (CAZG) in China, FedEx will fly three year ...
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Energy logistics specialist Peterson SBS is investing £1.5 million in its quayside operations at Aberdeen Harbour. The company has leased a further two berths from Aberdeen Harbour Board and has secured additional accommodation, including a transit warehouse for the receipt and containerisation of goods consigned for international distribution or offshore ...
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Senegal Airlines has appointed ECS Group as its worldwide air cargo general sales and service agent. ECS will be responsible for global marketing of the cargo capacity of some 180 Senegal Airlines’ flights per week in a network that also includes Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Ivory ...
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Dachser has opened a dangerous goods warehouse at Ploiesti near Bucharest. The 6,500 sq m, 11,500 pallet spaces facility is currently the only one of its kind in Romania, says the freight and logistics company. Dachser Romania has constructed the warehouse with the support of Liegl & Dachser. The Hungarian ...
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The Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG) has repeated its call for the EU not to implement the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for aviation. ETS, which is scheduled to take effect this month, will spark a divisive and ultimately costly dispute with the international community and the global aviation ...
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Safmarine has announced the appointment of Grant Daly as its new CEO, effective February 1, 2012.
South African-born Daly, currently Safmarine’s Head of MPV (Multi-Purpose Vessel) unit, replaces Tomas Dyrbye, who has been Safmarine’s CEO for the past two and a half years. Daly joined Safmarine 17 years ago after graduating ...
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DFDS Seaways and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs said they are planning to open a new ferry route between Dover and Calais. It follows the cessation of rival state-owned operator SeaFrance''s service and liquidation of the operator by a French commercial court on Monday. The two lines had earlier expressed interest in ...
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