June 2018
Kerry Logistics has acquired a majority stake in Milan-based logistics company Saga Italia.
As well as adding Saga’s specialised know-how in project logistics, heavy lift services and material management the acquisition also adds three new countries to Kerry Logistics' network - Congo, Uganda, and Egypt, as well as new offices in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, UAE, Russia, and the US.
Founded in 1985, Saga Italia employs over 150 logistics professionals who manage projects for ...
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Peel Ports has hired 25 full time staff to work at its Port of Liverpool. Ten started work in May, with more due to follow in June and July.
They will work at both the port’s new Liverpool2 container terminal as well as at Royal Seaforth Container Terminal, training initially as port ...
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Emirates SkyCargo has added two new UK destinations to its network from Dubai – Edinburgh and London Stansted , bringing its total destinations in the country to eight.
The two new daily 777-300ER-operated passenger servicess, with around 20 tonnes cargo capacity per flight, add around 500 tonnes to the carrier’s 2,000 ...
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Freight transport insurer TT Club has published a report summarising the thoughts of industry leaders on what the future holds for the container industry over the next 25 years to mark its 50th anniversary.
Published in conjunction with global management consulting firm McKinsey, ‘Brave new world? – Container transport in 2043’, ...
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Eurotunnel and EY and Eurotunnel have published a new study which reveals that the Channel Tunnel facilitates UK-EU trade worth almost €140 billion each year – more than a of all business between the UK and the EU.
The Economic Footprint of the Channel Tunnel in the EU, demonstrates the integral role played ...
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CMA CGM's corporate venture capital arm Ze Box and PSA unboXed have signed a memorandum of understanding to drive digitalization and innovation in shipping and supply chain. They will collaborate to address industry problems and use each other's industry knowledge and experience to test-bed ideas.
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DP World's Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has launched the UAE's first green storage and warehouse facilities in Dubai to mark World Environment Day. Some cool storage facilities are now running entirely on solar energy, and an increasing number of other Jafza warehouses will become more energy efficient as DP ...
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With three weeks to go until crunch talks in Brussels, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says that its confidence in Government's ability to deliver a ‘frictionless' Brexit is fast collapsing.
Deputy chief executive James Hookham said that the lack of progress on the industry's key demands of government for a ...
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Swiss-based forwarder Militzer & Münch has set up its own organization in Sri Lanka. A new location near the Port of Colombo will consolidate shipments and handlie sea freight to the Indian Ocean and Asian regions and plans are to expand service portfolio to Europe and the US.
From left: Prashan ...
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Saudia Cargo has opened a new pharma facility at King Abdulaziz International Airport at Jeddah and has launched a new FlyPharma service. The new 1,010 sq m faciluty and conforms to World Health Organization, European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use and local standards. It will focus on products ...
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