June 2022
Scottish logistics and freight company Bullet Express has opened a new 67,000sq ft logistics centre at Westway Park, Renfrew, close to Glasgow Airport.
The new logistics centre will increase Bullet Express’ storage and distribution capacity by 14%, and create warehouse and inventory jobs within the local area.
The facility at Westway, which provides Bullet Express with easy access to the M8 and the new road link to Glasgow Airport, will have capacity ...
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Etihad Cargo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Luxembourg-based manufacturer B Medical Systems to develop and launch an airline-specific passive temperature-controlled solution for vaccines and pharmaceuticals.
They will develop more sustainable temperature-controlled container units that work utilising passive cooling technology, capable of retaining temperatures of -80 to 25 degrees ...
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The government has published Northern Ireland Protocol Bill in which it plans to reduced the number of checks moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In doing so, it is likely to face opposition from the EU which says that the UK will be disregarding international law, and it could ...
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ParcelHero’s Head of Consumer Research, David Jinks says that the Northern Ireland Protocol bill had been published on the same day that new Government figures were published showing Britain’s EU exports broke all previous records in April. UK manufacturers and retailers saw export sales increase by 8.1%.
He said: “Exports to ...
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The disruption to global supply chains, which began at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic looks set to continue throughout 2022 but there are brighter signs ahread, according to Logistics UK’s annual Logistics Report, published on 14 June.
It found that global and local factors have caused issues for all elements ...
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The Competition and Markets Authority says it intends to accept commitments by DFDS and P&O Ferries over their plans to share capacity for driver-accompanied freight shipments on the Dover-Calais route. However, it will now consider any representations from third parties before making a final decision on whether or not to ...
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Delta is transport the equivalent of more than 3.2 million 8-ounce bottles of baby formula from the UK to the US in support of Operation Fly Formula. The carrier will fly the Kendamil formula from London Heathrow to Boston Logan Airport and Detroit Metropolitan on 13 flights on June 20-24.
The ...
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Dublin Port Company (DPC) is to develop a second empty container depot as part of the 22-hectare first stage development of Dublin Inland Port. Construction of the 3.2-hectare facility, 14 kilometres from Dublin Port off the M2, will be completed by year end.
When fully operational in early 2023, it will ...
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Palletforce has handled its 50 millionth pallet since the network’s inception in 2001. Now part of global logistics and technology provider EV Cargo, the company operates from a central SuperHub in Burton upon Trent, delivering five million pallets to UK and European destinations every year.
On its first night of operation, ...
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SEKO Logistics has named Kai Lincoln as its first global vice-president of sustainability as part of its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). He will oversee the company’s drive to have al its owned and controlled facilities and activities, including road linehaul and parcel final mile, carbon neutral by ...
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