September 2021
A few tables remain available for the Logistics UK Northern Ireland Logistics Lunch on 1 October at the Merchant Hotel in Belfast, says Logistics UK. Sponsored by Diamond Trucks and Renault Trucks, the forum recognises the industry’s achievements, allows people to reconnect with peers and enjoy a delicious three course lunch and debate informally the key issues and opportunities facing the sector with logistics experts from across the province.
Policy manager for Northern Ireland, Seamus Leheny, comments: “While the industry has faced a challenging and uncertain 12 months, logistics ...
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Latam Airlines Group, Latin America's largest airline says it will restore some Brazil/Europe routes in October-December and increase frequency of others, reports RoutesOnline. There will be more flights between São Paulo, Madrid, Lisbon, Paris and Frankfurt and three times a week services to Barcelona will be relaunched in November while ...
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APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria has introduced a berthing window service to reduce the waiting time of ships and help consignees take prompt delivery of their consignments at the port. The service will enable the allocation of a fixed time period for vessels to berth, discharge, load and sail. The window ...
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Airlink Cargo South Africa and Kenya’s Astral Aviation have signed an interline agreement to connect their networks. through their hubs in Johannesburg and Nairobi. Airlink Cargo will include Dubai in its network while Astral Aviation will have access to services operated by Airlink Cargo beyond Johannesburg including those in Mozambique, ...
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Volga-Dnepr Group has delivered over 110 tons of essential cargo from Madrid and Liege to Porte-au-Prince following the earthquake in Haiti on 14 of August. It organized two charter flights on An-124-100 and Il-76TD-90VD aircraft to deliver cargo including tents, water purifiers and mobile kitchens.
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Austria’s Gebrüder Weiss is to acquire family-owned Bavarian-based transport and logistics company Spedition Lode in October. The Waldkraiburg site, 70km east of Munich, will connect with Gebrüder Weiss' southern German land transport branches in Aldingen, Esslingen, Lindau, Memmingen, Nuremberg and Passau.
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Xpediator is to rebrand its Nidd Transport subsidiary as Delamode Nidd. Xpediator acquired the Yorkshire based freight forwarder in October 2020 for £4.6 million. Nidd’s focus on Western Europe complements the Group’s freight forwarding expertise in central and eastern Europe, Italy and Germany.
Nidd Transport will continue to focus on its ...
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Air Malta and Network Airline Services (NAS) have extended their Total Cargo Management (TCM) Agreement for a further two years.
The carrier says that NAS has vastly expanded its cargo business and helped it establish itself in the global market during the two years of the existing TCM. It has built ...
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Stena Line will replace the Stena Foreteller with the Stena Vinga on the Rosslare to Cherbourg service from 6 September, operating alongside the Stena Horizon. The Vinga can carry accompanied and unaccompanied freight, it said. The Stena Foreteller will be redeployed to the Belfast-Liverpool (Birkenhead) service to replace the Seatruck Panorama, adding 10% additional ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has ordered another 75,000teu of dry containers from a manufacturer in China, due to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2021. The line has ordered a total of 625,000teu since the beginning of 2020. It said that due to massive congestion at ports, terminals and inland operations worldwide, ...
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