October 2022
Portsmouth International Port has now switched on 888 panels of its solar generation project, a third of the eventual 2,660 total.
The scheme has been managed by Portsmouth City Council's in-house energy services team, supported by Portsmouth International Port's engineering department.
Installation began in February 2022 by specialist contractors Custom Solar, and incorporates roof-mounted solar panels across a number of buildings, a large battery and solar canopies.
Solar panels mounted on rooftops around ...
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UPS France has opened its new 3,000sq m international hub at Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport in France. The €12 million (£10.5 million) investment complements the international road platform and the delivery centre also located in the city’s Jonage region.
UPS has been present at Lyon Airport since 1985. The new building, ...
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Parcels firm DPDgroup is to use Eurora Solutions’ platform to enhance its quality and compliance processes and reduce the cost of customs processing. The group, which delivers over 8.4 million parcels a day worldwide will use the artificial intelligence/machine learning-backed platform to automate the allocation of product classification (HS) codes ...
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Cargo First, Bournemouth Airport’s dedicated cargo handling service, has brought its on-site customs bonded warehouse facilities fully in-house. Cargo First previously worked with a global logistics partner to handle customs processing but says it now has full control over the whole cargo process, from offloading aircraft through to processing, onward ...
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Port of Rotterdam freight volume in the first nine months of 2022 was almost the same as last year at 351 million tonnes (+0.3%) but container traffic decreased, especially as a result of the loss of trade with Russia. Considerably higher volumes of coal and LNG were also imported as ...
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DFDS has won a new five-year contract to operate the Newhaven-Dieppe route on behalf of the French authority, the Syndicat Mixte de Promotion de l’Activité Transmanche (SMPAT), from 1 January 2023. The Danish company has operated the service since 2012 and will now enter the third contract period. It currently ...
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IAG Cargo’s Aer Lingus arm is to restart services from Dublin to Miami from the end of October. Flights will initially operate twice weekly, increasing to three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 31 October using an A330-300 offering up 20 tonnes of cargo capacity, or the ...
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The Port of Gothenburg has opened what it says is the first public charging and hydrogen filling station in the Nordic region for heavy goods traffic.
The Circle K operated station has been built from a heavy truck perspective. Initially there will be six public charging stations for electrically powered heavy ...
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DHL Freight has opened a new logistics terminal at Marseille as part of the modernization and expansion of its road logistics network in the Southern France and the Mediterranean region. It will be an important gateway for Tunisia, said the company
It has a cross-deck area of 3,204m2 with 35 gates, ...
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Freight forwarder Rhenus says it is committed to a 100% carbon-neutral FCL service by 2045 following its earlier commitment towards carbon-neutral LCL services by 2030. It is actively searching for sustainable transportation options and also working on a tool to promote overall carbon footprint visibility for its air and ocean ...
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