January 2017
Kestrel Liner Agencies has been appointed by Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu specialist operator MBf Carpenters Shipping as general agents in Africa, US and Europe.
The MBf Carpenters Shipping agent says it can now offer a weekly shipping service for containers, breakbulk and project cargo to rthe region, which it says has been poorly served until now.
MBf Carpenters Shipping is already well established in Asia and the Pacific, have ...
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A sudden suerge in the value of OOCL shares has prompted speculation that the Hong Kong-based operator may be about to be sold. OOCL, over two thirds owned by the Tung family, operates a modern fleet of around 575,000teu and is reckoned to be one of the more stable and ...
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Allport Cargo Services and TIC Reverse Logistics have joined forces to create - ACS Reverse Logistics for UK retailers and online stores. The joint venture will use proprietary technology to deliver reverse logistics solutions. Allport has developed a strong relationship with Australian-based TIC which has been at the forefront of ...
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The WCA network has signed a cooperation deal with Alibaba.com to integrate approved WCA member companies integrated into the online retailer’s logistics platform for cross-border shipments to the UK, US and India
WCA will provide vet and approve international logistics providers who will have full access to compete for logistics orders ...
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Around a quarter of respondents to a new supply chain survey said they were not familiar with the concept of the 'Blockchain' although around half of them are actively exploring its potential, with many of them looking at investing in it.
According to Eye for Transport's 'Supply Chain Hot Trends, published ...
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With the traditional January freight procurement season in full swing in Europe, now could be the time to consider your strategy, argues Dominic at EnVista.
McGough, who is managing partner for the EMEA and APAC regions and associate at the European arm of freight IT firm, say that freight procurement requires ...
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The Irish International Freight Association is holding a free seminar on Breit at Dublin Airport on Tuesday 21st February.
Taking place in the Clouds Rooftop Suite of the Carlton Hotel, Dublin Airport at 14:00 on Tuesday 21st February 2017, confirmed speakers include Clecat president Steve Parker, director general of the British-Irish ...
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Online retailer AliExpress says it has temporarily suspended express deliveries to Russia through Russian logistics company SPSR due to problems with customs clearance at the border, according to the TASS news agency. It says this is due to a “failure” in clearance of commercial express shipments by the Russian Federal ...
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UPS Capital, a subsidiary of the express freight operator, has expanded its transportation insurance solutions and capabilities in the UK and Germany. It says it now offers a full suite of cargo insurance solutions for all industries, including healthcare, jewelry and other high-value shipments. It provides reimbursement up to the ...
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines is continuing to see an upturn in the movement of oil and gas cargoes, including the recent delivery of pump and vaporizer skids to Seoul, South Korea.
Operated on behalf of Air Charter Service France for its customer, Heppner Transport & Logistics, one of Volga-Dnepr’s An-124-100 freighters transported the ...
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