May 2021
Stena Line has launched its first new extended E-Flexer vessel in Weihai, China.She is the fourth out of five new next generation E-Flexer vessels that are are designed and built in collaboration with the sister company Stena RoRo at the CMI Jinling Weihai Shipyard in China, the first three if which have already started to operate on the Irish Sea.The latest vessel was ordered in 2018 and the delivery is ...
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U-Freight Logistics has completed work on turning of its five Hong Kong hubs into a smart warehouse.
The company’s 21,000sq ft eCommerce fulfilment centre in Kwai Chung has been equipped with automatic guided vehicles and an intelligent racking system, and associated operating software supplied by RV Automation Technology Company.
The system analyses ...
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Rolling cargo line Wallenius Wilhelmsen, says it is increasing frequency and adding destinations to and from Gothenburg, Sweden in response to increased demand from the market for vehicles, breakbulk and project loads.
After a challenging year with Covid-19 it says that there is “a glimmer of light at the end of ...
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The three ports currently operating under the Haropa banner - - Le Havre, Rouen and Paris – are to formally merge on 1 June. Haropa chief executive Stéphane Raison said that while the Haropa ports had had “an association” since 2012, this was “simply a first step in a merger”, ...
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Rhenus is reminding UK importers who made the most of the Government’s Delayed Declarations scheme in January this year that they now have less than a month to complete customs formalities. They should get their paperwork in time for the rolling deadlines for customs clearance that start on 25 June.
Following ...
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Pallet-Track has opened a new hub to provide additional capacity, close to the original Black Country facility where it launched its business 17 years ago.
The business launched in Woden Road West, Wednesbury in January 2004, moving 852 pallets on its first night of operation and now, after a record start ...
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International transport insurer TT Club has produced a second series of its podcast giving guidance to operators on managing their protection against theft and fraud. In Series 2 of its successful podcast, TT Live, risk management experts discuss current trends in criminal activity that target cargo in transit and storage. ...
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The Government has promised £69 million of funding for the first stage of the Oxford Phase 2 project to increase freight capacity between the Port of Southampton and the Midlands and North as part of a £401m package of investment in the railways. It also promised £317 million for the ...
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Dachser is to start replacing its fleets outside Germany with mega trailers over the next few years. While they have the same length and width as a standard semi-trailer, and their overall height remains below 4 meters, they boast an additional 20 centimetres in interior height, as the loading area ...
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Šiauliai International Airport in north western Lithuania is close to completing a €9.5 million modernisation project including a widened runway that will allow it to handle the largest transatlantic aircraft such as the Boeing 747 or Airbus 330. At 3.5 km , it is the Baltics’ longest runway. The airport ...
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