June 2019
Lufthansa Cargo has set up a new wholly-owned subsidiary, heyworld, to offer is custom solutions to its e-commerce clients. Based in Frankfurt and with Timo Schamber as managing director will offer a range of configurable transport solutions that can be integrated with customers’ storefronts, ERP systems or shipping software, using the 2,387 daily flights to 31 worldwide destinations operated by Lufthansa and its partner airlines.
Lufthansa Cargo head of product and ...
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Forwarder Imperial Logistics International has appointed Hugo Pluess as its new chief information officer. He will be responsible for all aspects of IT at Imperial Logistics International’s operations, and was most recently executive vice president for global IT infrastructure at CEVA Logistics in Switzerland.
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Eddie Stobart Logistics’ same day courier arm Speedy Freight has opened a branch at London Gatwick Airport. It allows it to collect shipments within 60 minutes of booking and transport them to destinations anywhere in the UK or Europe without co-loading.
Gatwick branch manager Mishal Chotai, said: “The area has unique ...
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As one the fastest growing brand among the global air cargo carriers with its extensive flights network, Turkish Cargo has included Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO), known as being the most important airport in Russia in terms of cargo activities, to its direct cargo flight destinations network.
Located just 30 km far away ...
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Peel Ports is investing £5.5million investment to replace the Royal Bridge pontoon at London Medway.
The work includes a new 12m wide, 45m across ramp, which will allow larger stern ramp ro ro vessels to berth.
Forest products, along with automotive, forms the core business at the port. Port director roro, Riccardo ...
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Boulogne Calais says it has become the only European port to obtain quadruple ISO certification for all its sites and activities. It has just obtained simultaneous certification of its management systems in the fields of Quality, Environment, Health and Safety at Work and, finally, Food Safety. It now meets the ...
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Director of Leeds-based forwarder Tudor International Freight Adam Johnson is urging UK businesses trading with the EU to take practical steps to prepare for a no-deal Brexit.
Following the recent European Parliament election and Prime Minister Theresa May’s resignation, a no-deal Brexit could take effect at the end of October. Mr ...
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Etihad Airways has acquired the shares held by Armaguard Linfox Group Pty (Australia) in Abu Dhabi-based joint venture Armaguard Valuables Management, becoming sole shareholder of the company and renaming it Etihad Secure Logistics Services. In the six years since it began operations, AVM has become a major player in the ...
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A fleet of The 12 new hybrid straddle has started operations at DP World Southampton. They use 20% less fuel than standard machines and are the most efficient on the market. The port has already placed an order for another 12 hybrid machines which will be delivered by the end ...
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Eddie Stobart Logistics is to raise money for transport charity Transaid by donating the naming rights of one of its trucks at a charity auction at Multimodal 2019.
The auction will be held during the Multimodal Awards ceremony on Tuesday 18 June, the first evening of the Multimodal show, which takes ...
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