December 2020
Qatar Airways has restored three times a week 787-8 flights between Doha and London Gatwick a month after temporarily suspending the route. The service was halted on 13 November as England entered national lockdown. The carrier also serves London Heathrow four times-daily, Manchester three times daily and Edinburgh three times a week.
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SEKO Logistics ‘control tower’ in Farnborough is managing the movement of healthcare devices for Current Health. The company has entrusted its worldwide inventory management, fulfilment, and shipping to the logistics firm. Its devices are used in treatments for pulmonary disease, diabetes, oncology and heart failure. Between patients, the recyclable Current ...
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Online freight payment platform PayCargo has appointed vice presidents Marta Ramirez, and Ken Nieze. Ramirez is the new Global VP, human resources, based at PayCargo’s Florida headquarters, with Ken Nieze appointed VP of sales, West Coast, based in Seattle, Washington.
Ramirez brings over 25 years of experience in the transport and ...
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CEVA Logistics has signed two joint ventures in the African market. In Egypt, it has taken a majority stake in IBA Freight Services, its exclusive partner for the past 20 years and, in a minority stake in Addis Ababa- headquartered MACCFA.
The latest ventures follow CEVA Logistics’ acquisition of a majority ...
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Freight forwarder Kerry Logistics Network received a Corporate Green Governance Award at the Hong Kong Green Awards 2020 Inaugurated in 2010, the Awards are organised and presented annually by the Green Council to acknowledge companies with exceptional performance and achievements in green procurement, green management, environmental, health and safety management ...
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Dublin Port Company (DPC) has completed work to increase the capacity of its internal roadnetwork and introduced new internal traffic management measures ahead of border controls on 1 January.
But it warns that even with the measures in place, all operators and port users have their part to play to keep ...
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The Conqueror forwarder network has signed a partnership with freight consolidator, Shipco, allowing its members to directly access to LCL rates in over 30 countries. The new feature is included in its system also allows them to rapidly calculate the profit margin and create an accurate quotation for the customer.
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UK businesses remain optimistic that a deal will be struck between the UK and EU in the coming days, according to a survey by lender MarketFinance, which interviewed 5,000 UK owners last week.
Some 61% are optimistic that the UK government will be able to strike a Brexit deal with their ...
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Logistics UK has reacted angrily to plans by the Department for Transport and Kent Country Council to temporarily ban lorry drivers from taking all rest periods other than the 45mins break in seven Kent boroughs.
Policy Manager for the South, Heidi Skinner, said they had failed to consider their welfare and rest periods were required to meet ...
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The WCA network is claiming the largest ever online networking event in the freight forwarding industry. A total of 1,408 delegates from 156 countries around the world attended its first Worldwide Virtual Conference on 7-11 December. The virtual conference included an exhibition hall with interactive booths, a networking lounge, icebreaker ...
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