July 2023
CEVA Logistics has launched a new international road transport (TIR) route along the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan corridor. The forwarder held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of the new route as the shipment convoy of six trucks departed from western China’s inland city of Kashgar, crossing into Kyrgyzstan. They arrived in Uzbekistan’s second-largest city, Samarkand, after a 1,100km journey. CEVA is also exploring multimodal solutions. Current plans call for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan ...
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Shipping and logistics giant CMA CGM Group is the official shirt sponsor of local side Olympique de Marseille for the 2023–24 season.
It will be worn by the players of the men’s team during the first match of the season on the weekend of August 12th and 13th, as well as by ...
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AV Dawson’s Cockfield Knight agency arm is handling some rather different vessels from the cargo ships that are its normal business.
The Port of Middlesbrough-based company has been chosen to take charge of a vessel as part of the Tall Ships Festival at Hartlepool Marina.
It will be looking after the Alexander ...
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July 4 may be an important date across the Pond but it is also a significant anniversary on the English Channel – it was on that date in 1953 that the Port of Dover's roll-on, roll-off berths opened, transforming ferry travel forever.
Up to that date, vehicles were laboriously loaded on ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner, which recently announced its sale to Japan’s Nippon Express, has opened a 20,000sq m logistics centre in Istanbul. Close to the new Istanbul airport and the region’s main seaports, it offers a wide range of logistics services to customers in Türkiye (Turkey). The site includes 5,850sq m ...
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Client pressure is driving decarbonisation as much as legislation, according to a member survey by the freight forwarding trade association, BIFA
The survey was conducted in association with BIFA’s partner, the Pledge decarbonisation software platform for transport and logistics, to evaluate the importance of the issue.
It found that there is growing ...
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DB Schenker has opened a new multi-modal site at Hillington, near Glasgow airport. It offers over 17,000sq ft of warehousing and more than 750 pallet positions for storage and pick and pack services, along with full security camera coverage including the external yard for devanning and loading containers.
The site is ...
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German forwarder Röhlig Logistics has appointed Simon Albrecht as global sea freight director. He holds a Master’s degree in digital business management and has 25 years of experience in the logistics sector. Prior to his new position at Röhlig Logistics, he was global key account manager at Maersk Germany.
Board member ...
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Etihad Cargo has appointed Wallenborn Transports as its road feeder service (RFS) partner for Europe. It will operate in 27 countries, including the main gateways of Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt, and offline stations
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Stena Line operated the inaugural voyage of the Stena Vision between Rosslare and Cherbourg on 30 June. The new vessel boosts sailings to 12 per week as well as significantly bolstering capacity.
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