February 2023
P&O Maritime Logistics is to use its multi carrying vessel (MCV) fleet to transport prefabricated villas from the port of Hamriyah near Dubai to the Sheybarah Island Resort on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.
The shipping company has signed a new contract with global heavy lifting and transport specialist Mammoet to transport the hotel villas to their destination.
P&O Maritime Logistics, part of the DP World Group, operates 400 vessels worldwide and ...
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California-based specialist operator Global Critical Logistics (GCL) has acquired Classic Automotive Relocation Services (CARS) in the UK which ships historic, rare and prestigious vehicles.
GCL said CARS’ extensive coverage of the European, US and Middle Eastern markets would solidify its position as a global specialist forwarder in the sector and complement ...
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Logistics UK has appointed three new directors: Louisa Hosegood, Simon Hobbs and Gavin Murdoch.
“Our new directors join us at an exciting time in our organisation’s development,” says Logistics UK
Mrs Hosegood, now strategy and transformation director for Bis Henderson Group, previously worked in senior roles with John Lewis Partnership, Marks & ...
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Davies Turner says it is seeing excellent results from the full Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) solution for UK to EU export service introduced after Brexit. The DDP solution is available to most EU countries.
Head of European network, Danny Southby, explained that the service can simplify shipping for some EU-based businesses ...
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London Gateway reported a 14% rise in volumes to 2,053,000TEU – the first time it has broken the 2m TEU barrier - while Southampton, handled 1.7m TEU, a 4% drop due to shipping schedule disruptions.
The two ports combined handled a total of 3.85m TEU, compared with 3.675m in 2021.
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Associated British Ports has launched recruitment for its Apprenticeship Programme, marking the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week. Positions on offer, cover a range of specialisms, including IT, marine, engineering, pilotage, commercial and business administration across ABP’s different locations, including the Humber, East Anglia, Southampton and South Wales.
Closing date for applications ...
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DHL eCommerce Solutions, the e-commerce logistics specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has signed an agreement to buy part of the equity of the Polish subsidiary of Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Asian online retailer Alibaba Group. In the first phase following the transaction, the two companies plan to ...
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Europa Worldwide Group has opened its first sales branch in Irelandas part of the £3 million expansion plan for its Europa Road division since 2022.
The new location at the Spaces offices at Dublin Airport initially has a team of three, headed by branch manager Elliott Watts who launched Europa’s new ...
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The CMA CGM Group is to be the official logistics partner for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Through its CEVA Logistics and CMA CGM Air Cargo subsidiaries, the Group will organize all the international transport and customs brokerage activities and provide and operate the requisite logistics facilities for ...
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Portsmouth-based haulier Ferryspeed is to join EV Cargo’s Palletforce network. As well as covering selected PO postcodes around Portsmouth, Ferryspeed operates a twice-daily shipping service to the Channel Island which will be offered as part of the Palletforce network. It operates from 250,000sq ft warehouse, which includes a 50,000sq ft ...
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