May 2014
TNT Express has opened a new depot in Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It will help the carrier offer later cut-off times and collections in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Humberside and the North East of England.
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The nine individuals and two companies in the running for awards at the Women in Logistics annual conference and awards have been unveiled.
The winners will be revealed at a ceremony in Warwickshire on the evening of Friday June 27, in the company of the judges Professor Richard Wilding and Ruth ...
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DHL Global Forwarding moved Jengo the giraffe from Liege, Belgium, to his new home at the Ramat Gan Safari in Tel Aviv, Israel on 22 May. He will be joining a new herd for a breeding program.
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Luxembourg-based international logistics service provider Logwin has become the sole owner of Logwin Air & Ocean India after it acquired all the shares of the previous minority shareholders in its national organisation there. Since its launch in 2009, Logwin has increased the original five locations to 12 and is low ...
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Etihad Cargo will start a new weekly freighter flight from its Abu Dhabi to Entebbe, Uganda, on 26 May. The service will operate every Monday using a 64-tonne capacity Airbus A330-200F, with a capacity of 64 tonnes. Etihad Cargo expects the service to carry large quantities of electronics and textiles ...
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Cargolux senior vice president and head of Asia and Pacific, Robert Song has resigned – but is in discussion about “a mutually satisfactory consultancy agreement to support the implementation of the dual hub strategy between Cargolux and its new shareholder, China-based HNCA.” President and chief executive officer, Dirk Reich, said: ...
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The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the International Transport Forum (ITF) have publiished the 2014 European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) Multilateral Quota User Guide. It lists all documents required on board a vehicle when making transport operations under an ECMT multilateral licence, as well as other key ...
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Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways are to swap flights between London-Heathrow to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and from Heathrow to Los Angeles International Airport this winter. The US carrier will begin operating one of two daily Heathrow-Los Angeles flights currently operated by Virgin Atlantic, while Virgin Atlantic will ...
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CMA CGM, Maersk Line and MSC say that they expect their P3 operational alliance to start in Autumn this year. In a statement published on 21 May, the lines said that they were continuing their close cooperation with competition and maritime authorities in Europe and Asia to address questions and ...
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An International Maritime Organization committee formally approved new rules to make weighing of containers compulsory on 20 May, a move welcomed by the British International Freight Association (BIFA). The IMO's Maritime Safety Committee approved the draft amendments to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), Chapter VI to require mandatory ...
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