October 2023
Etihad Cargo will be the host airline for the third ACE air cargo logistics and freight forwarding conference in Abu Dhabi on 4-6 December.The focus of the event will be on the Middle East market, the transformation of air cargo, and the handling and transportation of time-critical and special cargoes.Delegates will be able to visit Etihad Cargo’s new pharma facility and here a discussion about the future of Abu Dhabi ...
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Scottish logistics firm Bullet Express has been acquired in a private equity backed management buyout (MBO) led by the company’s managing director, John McKail.
The MBO is backed by equity partners, Panoramic Growth Equity and Maven Capital Partners. Maven’s partner, London-based Emerald Capital, will support ongoing developments.
Founders, cousins David McCutcheon and ...
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Efforts to decaronise the UK’s freight industry should be be a a system-wide basis, says the end of project report released today by the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network published on 18 October.
The document, produced by theNetwork, a collection of over 40 academic, policy and industry organisations, and which ...
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Geodis has started operation a 5,500sq m pharma and healthcare site at Schiphol. The new location is next to the existing site and will expand Geodis’ footprint in the sector, which is already well-established at the logistics operator’s Venlo site with a significant presence in contract logistics. The new Schiphol-Rijk ...
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Italian palletized network One Express has appointed Toga Freight Services as its exclusive member in Ireland.
It completes European coverage for One Express with Italian shippers to Ireland now being able to enjoy a customs free transit to the most westerly part of the EU.
Established in 2008, One Express now has ...
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Dachser’s Norway arm is to open a branch in Kristiansand, in the south of the country, in February 2024.
The German-owned forwarding and logistics company says the new branch will be an important hub to strengthen its network not only in in Norway, but also in the entire Nordic region as ...
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Queen of the Pit Lane Suzi Perry will host BIFA’s annual Freight Service Awards ceremony in 2024.
She was the first permanent female anchor of BBC One's Formula 1 coverage while her other credits include the BBC's live coverage of Royal Ascot, Wimbledon, the London Marathon, Trooping the Colour, the London ...
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Etihad Cargo has promoted Soufyan Mouaniss to director west cargo commercial. He will lead all commercial activity for the carrier in the West region, including Europe and the Americas, based at head office in Abu Dhabi. Soufyan joined Etihad Cargo in 2019 as general manager Benelux and Nordic region, and ...
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CargoAi has introduced CargoCoPilot, an artificial intelligence-based enhancement of its CargoMART platform. A new Outlook plugin permits users to read and search airline rates straight from emails, while customised analytics gives forwarders customized analytics every two weeks to help them make better procurement decisions. CargoAi has also introduced Single Sign-On ...
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UPS is offering its exporter customers an artificial intelligence-powered tool to automatically generate the right HS codes for their products. A pilot has generated compliant codes for over a million shipments during a test period. Its launch coincides with the roll-out of the EU’s Import Control System 2 that requires ...
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