July 2021
DHL Supply Chain is expanding its dedicated pharma space in Florstadt, 35km north of Frankfurt am Main, Germany with a 344,445sq ft logistics centre, bring the total at its pharmaceuticals and medical products campus to 753,473sq ft.
Scheduled to open in late 2021, it will offer temperature zones of 15-25°C, 2-8°C and -24°C zones and there will be a separate 18,837sq ft for hazardous materials. The site will feature continuous temperature management, ...
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The Parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has launched an enquiry into how the aviation and shipping sectors can best achieve net zero emissions. It follows the publication of the government’s Transport Decarbonisation Plan in which it outlined its ambition for UK domestic aviation to be net zero by 2040 and ...
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Brittany Ferries says that two new hybrid LNG-electric ships will join its fleet in 2024/25 serving the Portsmouth to St Malo and Caen routes. They will replace the Bretagne (Portsmouth/ St Malo) and Normandie (Portsmouth/Caen), the oldest ships in the fleet
At sea, the new ships will be powered by liquefied ...
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Dachser USA Air & Sea Logistics, the US subsidiary of German-headquartered logistics and forwarding company Dachser SE has opened a new, larger office facility in Phoenix, Arizona to handle increased volume.
As well as serving the region and the wider US West Coast, it will manage increased volumes of cross-border trade ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has awarded another infrastructure contract at its Frankfurt hub - the modernization of the Road Feeder Services high-rack storage system. Two companies, Vollert Anlagenbau and Körber will carry out the modernization of the RFS stacker’s mechanical, control and IT systems, supported by Miebach Consulting.
Lufthansa Cargo’s chief operations officer ...
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European logistics company cargo-partner has increased its storage capacity in Brwinów near Warsaw (Poland), by 3,000sq m. The iLogistics Center now provides 11,000sq m of storage space at a temperature range of +15 to +25 °C, including a 1,000sq m bonded warehouse area. The facility is located in a class ...
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The Port of Montreal handled the largest container ship to sail the St Lawrence River. The 6.,730teu MSC Melissa docked at the Viau Terminal before heading back to Europe, measuring 303.89 metres long and 40 metres wide.
The new Viau Terminal, operated by Termont Montreal was inaugurated in 2021 to handle ...
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DP World Southampton has completed a crane rail extension that will allow the world’s largest cranes to service the full length of the quay.
It will facilitate the movement of some of the terminal’s 12 Liebherr cranes which stand up to 130m high and increase flexibility as well as speeding up ...
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Freight forwarder Gebrüder Weiss is now sponsoring goalies’ kit for all keepers at Vorarlberg Austrian Football Bundesliga team SCR Altach. The partnership with the Club (officially known as Cashpoint SCR Alatach, after its major sponsor) was launched in 2019 covering just the men’s professional goalies and will be extended for ...
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Some 56% of UK hauliers have moved some operations to the EU, or would consider it in the future in the wake of-Brexit, according to a survey by the Haulage Exchange.
The survey found that 81% of operators had already faced longer waiting times at the border, with 69% spending more ...
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