June 2012
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has launched four flights a week between London Heathrow and Vancouver. Flights depart London on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
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KLM Cargo has been awarded Platinum status under the IATA Cargo 2000 Quality initiative.
It acknowledges KLM’s leading role in applying the ‘C2K’ quality philosophy and standards throughout its operations and is only awarded to very few of the 80 members of Cargo 2000 although its partner Air France Cargo has obtained ...
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PD Ports’ container terminal at Teesport has won the ‘Over £4m Project’ category at the annual Robert Stephenson Awards, which are presented by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East.
The contractor was Hall Construction Services, working alongside WSP Group and Royal Haskoning for PD Ports.
The judges congratulated the project team ...
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Skills for Logistics (SfL), the sector skills council for the logistics and wholesaling industries, has launched its strategy to achieve its core desire to increase the country's competitiveness. Backed by £4m of government funding, the strategy comprises four key programmes that deliver professional, local, intelligent and progressive logistics, all aim ...
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The European Commission is expected to present a legislative proposal on inland waterway transport emissions next year, according to a working document drawn up by the Commission’s services on the preparation of a programme for the promotion of inland waterway transport in Europe.
Although seen as a 'green' mode of transport, especially ...
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Transport wants to bring forward the date by which all new HGVs must be equipped with a ‘new generation’ or ‘smart’ . A report by Romanian MEP Silvia-Adriana Ticau, adopted on 31 May, called for the device to be adopted around 2017, 24 months after ...
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