March 2023
AP Moller - Maersk has launched a schedule air freight service between Billund, Denmark and Hangzhou, China. It is operating three weekly flights with the first of the shipping and logistics company’s newly converted Boeing 767-300 freighters operated by its Maersk Air Cargo arm.
Maersk’s new air freight hub at Billund includes a 4000sq m import and 13,000sq m export facility with separate areas for cold storage, dangerous goods, scanning and ...
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KTL (Europe) has become the first company to employ a candidate that has completed the Freight Development Pathway (FDP), a programme launched at the end of last year by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) in partnership with Manpower. Louie Turner has joined KTL (Europe)’s Customs department as a trainee ...
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Freight forwarder AGI’s team in Cardiff has completed an air freight charter to move oil and gas industry shipment from China to Germany, via Azerbaijan. The 30 tonnes of boilers and tubing moved on three chartered Boeing 747 freighters and the team also organised road transport from Germany to Spain to ...
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Peel Ports Group has completed the acquisition of HES Humber Bulk Terminal for an undisclosed sum from Rotterdam-based terminal operator, HES International.
The new bulk terminal, situated on the South Bank of the Humber Estuary, will be operated by Peel Ports' Logistics arm, giving it its third UK presence and its ...
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IAG Cargo has opened new routes to Aruba (Oranjestad) via Antigua and Guyana (Georgetown) via St Lucia.
Both services will operate twice a week on a British Airways Boeing 777-200 widebody aircraft and are expected to carry perishables, local produce and oil equipment.
IAG Cargo operates over 250 weekly services between European ...
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Macclesfield-headquartered logistics firm Kinaxia has stepped up its sponsorship of Betfred Super League and World Club champions St Helens for the 2023 season.
The group is sponsoring Saints and England women’s international Shona Hoyle as part of an expanded partnership.
As a platinum club partner, Kinaxia’s logo once again features on Saints’ ...
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NTEX has signed a deal with Stena Line and Italian railway operator Hannibal to upgrade its combined transport service between Italy and the UK. NTEX, which has five offices in the UK, says the agreement will give it complete control of the operation with direct contact with Stena Line and ...
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Intermodal and shortsea operator Samskip, Duisport and rail firm TX Logistik have signed a deal to jointly operate the Logport III combined transport terminal in Duisburg, Germany. They have founded a new company, Ziel Terminal with Samskip holding 49.8% and Duisport and TX Logistik 25.1% each. The agreement is subject ...
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AD Ports Group has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Red Sea Ports Authority to develop and operate a multi-purpose port in Safaga in Egypt. Due to go into operation in the second quarter of 2025, it will be the first internationally operated port in Upper Egypt and will ...
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European energy company Vattenfall has selected Peel Ports’ Great Yarmouth as the preferred location for the operations and maintenance base for the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone.
When completed, Vattenfall’s Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone will be one of the largest offshore wind zones in the world.
Approximately 130 jobs would be created with ...
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