September 2018
Coventry City star Jodi Jones (in white) has launched the official kit for the GEFCO UK team who are cycling from Coventry to Paris to raise money for BBC Children in Need. The 20-year-old winger was the star guest at the GEFCO UK Prologis Park headquarters on Saturday to offer his support as the team prepares to set off at 9am this Friday.
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The German government was reported to have started preparations for a hard Brexit on 5 September, according to press reports. These include legislative measures and hiring and training of additional staff, including customs officers.
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The U-Freight Group will celebrate its golden jubilee of 50 years in business at its annual international sales conference in Hong Kong tomorrow (5 September).
Chief executive officer, Simon Wong said: "Since 1968, U-Freight has developed a network of subsidiary companies and exclusive agents….Our longevity stems from our ongoing focus on ...
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MSC and its VSA partners in the IPAK service to and from the Indian subcontinent are to suspend the service’s Felixstowe call on and replace it with London Gateway from 9 September. It follows problems with a new IT system at the Suffolk port.
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The Investment Corporation of Dubai has launched ISS Global Forwarding as a separate company from Inchcape Shipping Services.
The investment arm of the emirate’s government said creating two standalone companies would optimise growth potential, customer focus and core competencies in supply chain logistics and marine services, respectively.
Headquartered in Dubai and operating ...
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Turkish Cargo has added freighter flights to Kigali in Rwanda, and Muscat, Oman, to its schedule. The A330-200F freighter flights to Kigali will be combined with Entebbe in Uganda.
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Aerospace logistics company B&H Worldwide is to handle urgent and routine aircraft spares to and from London Gatwick on behalf of Latvian carrier airBaltic. B&H will take care of the entire shipping process including its OnTrack track and trace system, 24 hours a day.
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Dover Harbour Board has appointed Doug Bannister as its new chief executive, following the departure of Tim Waggott in March this year.
A dual British and US citizen, Bannister is currently group chief executive of Jersey Airport and Jersey Harbours and was previously managing director of Maersk Line UK. His international ...
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A new truck park has opened at DP World London Gateway Port. The five-acre, Hireco-operated site offers short and long term parking for to up 170 trucks.
Services to be introduced at the park over the next couple of months include a restaurant open every day, showers, toilets, WiFi, vending machines, ...
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Evergreen Group celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Chang Yung-Fa Foundation, home of the charity set-up by group founder and chairman Dr YF Chang on 1 September.
The festivities were launched with a performance by a choir from Jiahsing Elementary School.
Evergreen launched a liner service to the Middle East in 1972 ...
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