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July 2021

Maersk signs methanol ship deal

The feeder will be 172 meters long and will sail in the network of Sealand Europe, a Maersk subsidiary, on the Baltic shipping route between Northern Europe and the Bay of Bothnia. The methanol propulsion configuration for the vessel will be developed by MAN Energy Solutions and Hyundai Engine and Machinery and Himsen. [+]

Turkish Cargo vaccine shipments top 100 million

Turkish Cargo says it has delivered 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to more than 35 countries around the world.Around 450 tonnes of the vaccine has been flown to destinations including Baku, Rome, Belgrade, Copenhagen, Miami, Sao Paulo and Mexico City using containers with special cooling systems. The carrier says it ... [+]

PayCargo sets up platform for FIATA members

PayCargo has launched a new Freight-Pay platform for FIATA members. It will allow them to make and receive payments between themselves, with reduced transaction costs and heightened security features. FIATA members can register on the platform free of charge. Freight-Pay is end-to-end encrypted and allows FIATA members to create an ... [+]

Another Morocco site for Geodis

Geodis has inaugurated a new warehouse at Mohammedia, north of Casablanca. Morocco. The 11,000sq m ultra-secure building will be dedicated to household appliances and high-tech products. It follows the opening of a site in the northern port city of Tangiers, bringing the forwarder’s total space in Morocco to nearly 50,000sq ... [+]

Developer unveils central Scotland site

Tulchan Developments has announced details of Orchard Park, a new logistics development at the Eurocentral hub in Central Scotland. The 40-acre site will include up to 400,000sq ft of logistics space in units from 42,500 to 225,000sq ft, aimed at the build to suit market. Existing occupiers at Eurocentral include ... [+]