October 2021
Roman Stiftner was confirmed as the new president of the European Shippers’ Council at its board meeting on 19 October. He takes over from Denis Choumert, who has chaired the organisation for the last 10 years and will remain a board member. A managing director of the Austrian Mining and Steel Association and president of the country’s BVL logistics organisation, he has been a board member of ESC since 2015.
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Retail fulfilment service provider James and James has appointed Emma Dempsey as chief executive. She succeeds founder James Hyde and will be responsible for running operations and growing the UK business. James Hyde will focus on driving innovation, international expansion and driving growth of the company’s eCommerce business clients. Prior ...
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DP World has launched a new CARGOES Logistics digital platform. It allows customers to choose from multimodal logistics options, ship freight by sea, road, or rail, get instant quotes, booking confirmation and multiple secure payment options. The first phase is for bookings from UAE to India and from India to ...
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Scandinavian transport and logistics company NTEX is to move into a new property in Malmö southern Sweden.
It will offer daily services throughout Sweden to and from the new hub, as well as international transport primarily to and from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
The 11,000 square metre logistics terminal will offer warehouse ...
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Geodis was named ‘Best Leadership Development Program for Top Management’ at the 2021 Asia’s Training & Development Excellence Awards. Hosted by the World HRD Congress and the Employer Branding Institute, the annual event identifies outstanding talent and development initiatives and celebrates the best practices in employer branding and human resources.
The ...
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Ceva Logistics has opened a new office in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. it will focus its efforts around export-driven portions of the Uzbek economy, such as mineral fertilizers, cotton, cotton yarn, fabric, vegetables and dried fruits. The Ceva team in Tashkent will report to country manager Behzod Yunusaliyev.
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The Port of Rotterdam said its container volume rose back above pre-corona level in the third quarter of the year, as part of a substantial increase in throughput including oil products, iron ore, coal and biomass. %). Containers were up 4.0% in tonnage, and 7.8% in teu.
Goods throughput in the ...
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P&O Ferries has launched of a Customs Clearance Service to assist customers with empty declaration requirements from this month and provide tailored support in the last quarter of 2021. It provides import and export clearance coverage to any company, on any shipping route, seven days a week. All port import ...
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The Bolloré group is considering selling its port and rail activities in Africa with potential buyers including CMA CGM and Maersk, according to reports in the French press. According to the reports, Morgan Stanley bank has been asked to discreetly sound out potential buyers. Bolloré’s Africa Logistics arm has operations ...
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Peel Ports, the UK’s second-largest port operator is calling for the supply chain to make better use of the entire port network across the country helping to address problems caused by bottlenecks in the South-East.
Managing director of group ports, David Huck, says that, according to Maritime UK figures, the top ...
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