June 2022
Europa Group’s forwarding arm has promoted Katie Taylor to the newly combined role of air and sea pricing supervisor.
Based at Europa’s Birmingham site, she will be responsible for overseeing the team of pricing coordinators, which operates as a centralised team at Prologis Park. It works closely alongside the division’s business development managers to quote for new clients, whilst also looking after an existing client portfolio. She has worked at Europa’s ...
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Agency Sector Management (ASM) will be giving free lunchtime briefings at the Multimodal 2022 Exhibition on how to prepare for the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS), which comes into force for imports at the end of September, and next March for exports.
Chairman Peter MacSwiney and his team will be on ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has completed its acquisition of the container liner business of German carrier Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL). If follows signing of a framework agreement in March and the transaction had been approved by all antitrust authorities. Full commercial integration is expected to be completed by the end of 2022. In 2021, ...
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Rhenus Air & Ocean has opened new sites in Copenhagen and Aarhus in Denmark. It follows the launch of a new branch in Norway in February.
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General air cargo market volumes fell -8% year-over-year in May compared with April, as the aviation industry was again affected by says industry analysts CLIVE Data Services, part of Xeneta. It said that the latest figures also provided a glimpse of how major air cargo markets may perform in a ...
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Global Critical Logistics (GCL) - owner of the Rock-it Global entertainment logistics brand - has acquired Madrid, Spain-based forwarder Asesores de Flete (ADF), itself a provider of services to the sector. ADF will be integrated under GCL’s Rock-it Global brand.
GCL said it would solidify Rock-it Global’s existing presence in Latin ...
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Retail logistics company Oakland International’s Leicestershire depot in Bardon is sending up to 20,000 food boxes to the Polish Ukraine border every day to help with the aid effort.
Each box is individually packed and contains a week’s supply of food, and once packed and loaded on to trucks takes less ...
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A Lufthansa Cargo Boeing 777F, registration D-ALFH was named Namaste India at Mumbai Airport on 31 May.
Lufthansa Cargo has been naming its aircraft after its main markets within its global route network since 2013 with the theme: ‘Say hello around the world’. The Namaste greeting is widespread in Hindu culture.
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Lasse Kristoffersen, the new President and CEO of Norwegian-headquartered ro ro shipping line Wallenius Wilhelmsen has taken up his position, promising digitalization and decarbonization among his priorities.
He joins Wallenius Wilhelmsen from Norwegian bulk shipping operator Torvald Klaveness, where he has been president and chief executive since 2011.
Kristoffersen is well known ...
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The port of Dover has announced a series of continuous improvement targets that will drive a zero-harm approach to its activities, to mark World Environment Day. These are in addition to its carbon reduction targets announced earlier.
The targets include zero reportable injuries from port activity, waste to landfill, pollution ...
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