January 2022
DP World has signed a partnership with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping. Launched in 2020 as an independent, not-for-profit organization, the Centre is undertaking intensive research and development to find practical ways to decarbonize the maritime industry through several global initiatives. DP World will make several of its specialists available to the Centre in Copenhagen to provide insights to end-to-end supply chains and help demonstrate ...
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Air Charter Service helped to buy, wrap and deliver more than 300 Christmas presents for children in the remote region of Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire, in Queensland’s far north. Chief executive of the broker’s Sydney office, Paul Crook, said the operation was planned for almost four months, with some of the team ...
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Oslo-based ocean and air freight rate benchmarking company Xeneta has acquired Amsterdam-headquartered air freight analysts Clive Data Services. It comes seven months after Xeneta announced it was partnering with Clive to integrate its ‘dynamic load factor’ and capacity analyses into Xeneta’s market analytics platform.
Clive provides near-real time pricing, volume, capacity ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed CBRE and Savills as agents and advisers on the Port of Hull’s Humber International Enterprise Park. Its 468 acres includes 212 acres of port estate with Enterprise Zone status, within the Humber Freeport Tax Assisted Zone. The site also has potential quayside access via ...
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Forth Ports has announced three new leadership roles as part of a to reflect the increasing importance of the offshore renewables sector and the general supply chain.
David Webster has been appointed as director of energy, responsible for integrating Forth Ports’ energy team in Scotland and building on its strong market ...
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Danish start-up byACRE has won the FedEx Express Small Business Grant Competition in Europe. The firm, which designs and produces mobility solutions, won the Grand Prize of €50,000 after being identified as the most innovative and passionate small business out of over 2,100 entries – the highest number of nominations ...
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IAG Cargo, which includes the British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia and Vueling cargo brands, has adopted IATA’s new Dangerous Goods AutoCheck system to automate acceptance of shipments at its London-Heathrow hub. DG AutoCheck checks all regulations, rules and guidance in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) and converts them into ...
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A new category at the next Multimodal 2022 Awards on 14 June will recognise proven commitment to port health and safety.
The winner of the new category, The Best Innovation in Port Safety Award, will be required to demonstrate innovation and progress to improving health and safety for their staff or ...
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Project heavy lift specialist AAL Shipping (AAL) has delivered a 456-tonne load of industrial tower components from the Far East to the US West Coast. The cargo was loaded in South Korea on board the 31,000dwt heavy lift AAL Pusan and shipped to the Port of Everett in Washington on ...
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The Covid pandemic, Brexit and supply chain disruptions have boosted public appreciation of logistics workers according to a survey the UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), published on 26 January. It found that over two thirds of the public believe that transport and delivery workers should be more appreciated and nearly ...
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