May 2022
DFDS’s UK cold chain business unit has acquired a 21,000-pallet cold store in Liverpool, two years on from taking over the lease of the facility. It has capacity for about 21,000 pallets, including a fully automated chamber holding over 12,400 pallets. The cold store operates at -21 degrees and is supported by an on-site transport fleet, as well as services including blast freezing, container devanning, temperature-controlled distribution and customs solutions.
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DFDS is to introduce a new rail freight service from Séte to Calais with connections to and from Turkey and the UK, from 17 May.
It will run twice a week, with two weekly departures in each direction between Calais and Séte.
DFDS says the service will allow it to offer a ...
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Nippon Express has launched a multimodal service from China to neighbouring countries taking advantage of the new China-Laos railway that opened on 3 December. Transport is by train between Kunming, China and Vientiane, Laos and then by truck from Vientiane to Thailand and other countries across the international border with ...
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The ALLRAIL non-profit European operators association together with global the United Way charitable organisation and its German branch have launched an appeal to provide targeted help to the Ukrainian rail sector.
The national rail system is playing a vital role in the struggle, including the private sector freight operator Ukmetallurgtrans, which ...
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IAG Cargo reported revenues of €432 million for the first quarter of 2022 (1 January to 31 March). It said the results are a reflection of how IAG Cargo’s growing network has supported international trade, as the global economy recovers from the pandemic.
The Q1 revenues were up 18.6% at constant ...
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Brexit has cost the UK £9bn in lost exports, says ParcelHero. This has negated pro-leave campaigners claims that leaving the EU would allow £350m a week extra spending on the NHS; quitting the Union has meant that there is in fact is £173m a week less available to the health ...
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DP World is to open a terminal in the industrial Alba region of north-eastern Romania, a part of the country that has previously lacked robust transport infrastructure, says the port and terminal operator.
Decea is located in Alba county and close to the industrial and trade hubs of Cluj, Sibiu, Mures ...
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AD Ports Group have signed an agreement with the and the Red Sea Ports Authority to develop, operate, and manage a multi-purpose terminal in Safaga Port in a consortium with Egyptian Group for Multipurpose Terminals Company, the commercial arm of the Egyptian Ministry of Transportation. On completion in 2024, the ...
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All Nippon Airways (ANA) says its services between Tokyo Haneda and London Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle will remain suspended because of the suspension of flights over Russian airspace, reports routes Online. ANA will however continue to fly from Haneda to Frankfurt and from Tokyo Narita to Brussels using ...
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AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has completed acquisition of US-based Pilot Freight Services. Pilot, which offers cross-border solutions into Canada and Mexico, will be rebranded as Pilot – A Maersk Company. As well as adding international, domestic and cross-border logistics to Maersk’s North America landside logistics capabilities it adds capabilities in the ...
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