February 2014
Brittany Ferries, will from 25 March start a new weekend service between Portsmouth and Santander in northern Spain and five return crossings between Portsmouth and Le Havre - one of which will be freight-only.
Group freight director, Simon Wagstaff said it would introduce a new weekday service between Portsmouth and Le Havre as well as reintroducing significant freight capacity to Santander. Additional capacity at night from France was in direct response ...
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IAG Cargo has started A380 commercial flights to Johannesburg. It replaces the B747 on the route, and offers specified hold air conditioning which is expected to be welcomed by the South African perishables market.
IAG Cargo has optimised its A380 for belly-hold cargo by purchasing two additional ULD positions in the ...
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Russian Railways (RZD) Logistics division is now working around the clock to serve the Winter Sochi Olympics and Paralympics in Sochi through Veseloe station. It is providing covered warehouse and open terminal sites including services for containers, oversize and food cargo receiving and forwarding to the Olympic sites.
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AEB (International) has published a white paper entitled 'Successful inbound supply chain management'. It provides an insight into how key areas of the inbound supply chain can be optimised and explains why companies should take control of their inbound transportation, analyse their freight cost management processes, integrate their loading dock ...
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Aer Lingus is reintroducing year-round transatlantic operations at Shannon airport in the west of Ireland. The Irish carrier is replacing its single Airbus 330s based at Shannon with two Boeing B757s and has launched a new service from Shannon to Boston, boosting the total number of US flights from the ...
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The £250 million expansion of the Mossend International Railfreight Terminal in Central Scotland will help shift freight from road to rail, says site owner and terminal operator PD Stirling.
Mossend International Railfreight Park will increase capacity by two thirds and offer a rail link to UK and European markets, along with ...
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European outsized load specialist Van der Vlist recently got involved in transporting a whole plane by road. The Fokker F27' lacking wings and no doubt a number of other flying essentials, accepted a lift on the back of one of the haulier's eight-axle trailers on its journey from Hoofdorp to ...
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Roadways Container Logistics has won Salford, Greater Manchester-based frozen food specialist Edge Worldwide Logistics’ (EWL) business for three more years. Roadways's general manager, Marc Wynne, said: “Currently we’re managing over 200 movements a week for EWL. We are delighted to have retained the contract and believe our success is due ...
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Kerry Logistics says it is working with ultra-trendy kitchenware designer Joseph Joseph – not designing the latest brushed aluminium bread bin or garlic crusher but by providing ocean and air services from China to the UK and the US. Joseph Joseph was launched in 2003 by twin brothers Richard and ...
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Emirates will introduce a daily service from Dubai to Abuja and Kano in Nigeria from 1 August . The carrier has flown to Lagos, the main commercial city, for over ten years. The route will be served by an Airbus A340-500 offering over 200 tonnes of cargo capacity per week. ...
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