September 2023
The Cool Chain Association is to launch trails for temperature-controlled pharma shipments, following the conclusion of recent research into food perishables.
It will partner with member Lamprecht Pharma Logistics AG to track the most critical parts of the pharmaceutical supply chain, identifying pain points to further optimise performance.
The trial will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2023.
CCA has meanwhile produced a best practice video for perishables based on recent trials ...
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Air broker Air Charter Service has been working around the clock to arrange aid charters to Libya following the catastrophic floods in the country.
By 21 September it had already chartered aircraft carrying over 500 tons to the country, with more to follow in the coming days.
Director for government and humanitarian ...
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Bournemouth-based freighter airline Cargo First is doubling of capacity between to China and has signed a new cargo development agreement, following the launch of an e-commerce route earlier this year.
Shenzhen Sharing Express Logistic-Tech started a route between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Bournemouth Airport in April with three flights per ...
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Essex-headquartered forwarding and logistics company Woodland Group has acquired a 35,800sq ft warehousing and distribution facility in Dewsbury, UK. It adds to its existing warehouse portfolio in Yorkshire of 335,458sq ft at two facilities in Doncaster.
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Baku, Azerbaijan-based all cargo carrier Silk Way West Airlines, is offering bookings on the cargo.one platform. It says thayt it simplifies booking processes and optimizes capacity utilization, helping to reduce costs and improve overall efficiency.
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Awery Aviation Software is rolling out its open-access CargoBooking platform in Europe, following its South African launch in which over 100 forwarders and 15 airlines joined the marketplace.
CargoBooking allows airlines and their general sales agents (GSAs) to provide freight forwarders with real-time air cargo rate distribution, quotes, and bookings.
They can ...
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ALS Customs Services is now providing services in Brazil - its first expansion beyond Europe - and has opened its first branch in Portugal.
It has opened an office in the port city of Santos, Brazil with other branches in and São Paulo. Its team in the country is led by ...
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Chapman Freeborn and Avia Solutions Group’s animal transport specialist Intradco Global has named Charlie McMullen as chief executive.
He began his career at Intradco in 2011 as a stall manager and in-flight project manager; positions, becoming director in 2015, when he took over from his father, Eddie McMullen, who established the ...
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German forwarder DB Schenker has bought a 2.3 acre site at Trafford Park for a new Manchester facility due to open later this year.
Catering to air, ocean, land and contract logistics it will more than double the size of its existing facility with almost 50,000sq ft of warehousing and office ...
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Qatar Airways chief officer cargo Guillaume Halleux is to join handler Swissport as chief commercial officer. He brings over 25 years of experience. He started his career with Air France in 1997, where he held several positions in logistics and business development before joining the SkyTeam Cargo US joint venture ...
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