November 2022
Finnair Cargo’s FIRST premium service now includes a capacity guarantee. This means that even on a fully booked flight there is the option to choose a FIRST booking within that capacity guarantee.
The service is for situations where a customer urgently and regardless of cost wants to make a booking for a specific flight.
There is also a money back guarantee which pays the customer 50% of the booking price refunded if ...
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Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK and developer Baytree Logistics Developments have celebrated raising the roof on one of two warehouses at the forwarder’s new Nuneaton site.
The Rhenus Campus will feature two buildings, totalling one million square feet – the equivalent of 36 football pitches - and will be certified BREEAM Outstanding ...
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Portsmouth International Port has appointed Elly Howe as environmental and sustainability coordinator to help reach targets of net-zero by 2030 and becoming emission free by 2050. Howe is studying for a BSc in Environmental Science at the Open University, alongside working at the port. She is currently working on an ...
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Container depots will bear the brunt of a box surplus well into 2023 in the face of a major slump in orders, says the Container xChange (CxC) online platform. It reports that shippers have slowed ordering and carriers cancelled sailings due to low demand and high inventories.
However, demand will bounce ...
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AD Ports Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Development Bank for ports and logistics projects to enhance trade flows between the UAE and Iraq. IDB is the only Iraqi financial institute licensed from the Central Bank of the UAE to provide wholesale corporate banking service and ...
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Workers at London Heathrow cargo handlers Dnata and Menzies are due to strike from the early hours of 18 November to the early hours of 21 November in a dispute over pay, reports forwarder Woodland Group. It warns that it will lead to disruption, cancellations and delays at terminals 2, ...
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Arvato Supply Chain Solutions and its customer Rituals Cosmetics have celebrated the opening of a new logistics hall in Hanover, Germany. The supply chain and e-commerce service provider will manage the online business of the wellbeing brand for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Poland from the highly automated location.
Arvato has been ...
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UPS has more than doubled the size of its healthcare logistics hub in Ostrava in the Czech Republic. It has added 6,000sq m GDP-compliant space for a variety of temperature-sensitive medicines and biologics.
The facility will support growth and greater access to fast-growing Eastern European markets.
The Ostrava hub, UPS’s first dedicated ...
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Eurora Solutions, which provides artificial intelligence and machine learning-backed cross-border trade compliance platforms, has launched a service portal to allow smaller UK firms to outsource red tape caused by Brexit. It includes an Import One Stop Shop (IOSS) Service and Core Business Bundle with automated HS code allocation, duty and ...
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Plane maker Boeing is forecasting strong demand for air cargo services over the next two decades in its 2022 World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF), published on 9 November.
It expects traffic to double, while the world freighter fleet will expand by more than 60%.
The latest WACF projects that the world’s cargo ...
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