March 2023
Time-critical logistics specialist DANX (part of the DANX Carousel Group) has signed a 50-50 joint-venture with Poland’s, ILS. It aims to create a distribution network in the country in response to growing demand in-night logistics solutions in Eastern Europe. Both ILS and DANX have extensive experience in aftermarket and spare parts logistics. ILS moves more than 15 million shipments per year with three logistics centres and more than 220, 000sq m ...
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Shipping and logistics provider GAC Group has open its first ever office in Vietnam in partnership with SME Logistics Holding. The office, located in Ho Chi Minh, supports customers at ports along the Saigon River with shipping, logistics and marine services to a wide range of sectors, including dry and ...
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Scottish forwarding and logistics company Streamline Shipping Group is calling for more women to enter the UK’s logistics workforce, to mark International Women's Day on 8 March.
Women make up 20% of transport sector employees but only 3% of HGV drivers in the UK, and with only 10% of managerial roles ...
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Brittany Ferries’ liquefied natural gas-powered Santoña is now operating from Portsmouth International Port. The cruise ferry operates to Santander in northern Spain twice a week and to Cherbourg in France once a week. She is the third in a series of five new vessels to join the fleet between 2019 and ...
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Manchester-based forwarder Cardinal Global Logistics has launched a Customs Declaration Service (CDS) course, ahead of its replacement of HMRC’s old Chief computer system.
The course is being delivered by Seetec Outsource, as part of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s ‘Skills for Growth’ programme. This initiative aims to upskill, and re-skill employed ...
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French-owned forwarder Geodis has finalised its acquisition of German-based temperature controlled pharma specialist Trans-o-flex. Geodis said the acquisition will establish it as one of the most prominent players in the healthcare market and significantly enhance its delivery capabilities in Europe. The addition of Trans-o-flex’s capabilities to the existing Freight forwarding ...
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Liverpool-based SSO Logistics has wrapped up a 12-month distribution deal with a packaging supply with St Helens company, Venturepak, which supplies injection moulded plastic containers and other packaging products to the food industry.
SSO Logistics won the business because it has worked to reduce damage issues due to the lightweight nature ...
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Air Europa Cargo is to launch an eBooking platform using CargoAi’s white-label CargoGATE, solution from the middle of the year. Freight forwarders will be able to search, book, track, and pay for all their shipments on the platform as well as track CO2 emissions. The worldwide launch of the platform ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is supporting National Careers Week 2023 (6-11 March) with events aimed at demonstrating its commitment to promoting careers in logistics.The aim is to provide a focus for careers guidance activity at an important stage in the academic calendar to help support young people leaving ...
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Forth Ports has completed a concrete slip form for a new the Port of Tilbury’s new grain terminal to replace the facility damaged by fire in July 2020.
Once the mechanical and electrical fitting is complete, the new 34,000 tonne capacity silo is expected to be fully operational in January 2024, ...
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