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November 2023

Kale and Dagang win Port Klang contract

Kale Logistics and its partner, Dagang Net Technologies have been awarded the Malaysia Maritime Single Window contract by Port Klang Authority and its nine subsidiary ports in Malaysia. They will jointly develop and implement the MMSW platform to create the largest network of ports in a single country. Malaysia is at the forefront of global efforts to implement the Maritime Single Window ahead of the International Maritime Organisation's mandatory deadline of 1 ... [+]

Delving into Dublin docks history

Dublin Port Company is hosting an exhibition highlighting the hardships faced by its workforce in times past. Solidarity: The Dockers of Dublin Port exhibition at its Substation cultural hub is curated by The Little Museum of Dublin and includes never-before-seen photos that provide a poignant glimpse into the lives of the ... [+]

Tech firm Pledge to highlight logistics emissions at COP28

Climate tech firm Pledge and non-profit group Smart Freight Centre are to host a round at the COP28 summit in Dubai on 6 December to bring together carriers, forwarders, and shippers to share best practices and exchange ideas to meet net-zero targets. It will also highlight innovative solutions, technologies, and methodologies, ... [+]

DoKaSch opens in Dubai

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has opened a depot in United Arab Emirates, close to Dubai-World Central Airport. The UAE’s pharma market expected to reach a value of US$4.7 billion and the new depot will also be a gateway to the Indian subcontinent, a key production region. [+]

Shipping line ONE has wind in its sails

Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Dutch maritime wind-powered technology expert Econowind are to test two VentoFoil container-mounted wind assist devices on an intra-Asian feeder ship. The VentoFoils, which resemble airplane wings harness wind energy and significantly reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, say the partners. The VentoFoils have a smart ... [+]

Cars take to the air with Qatar Cargo

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a ‘Drive’ automobile transport service. Vehicles such as vintage cars or premium models can be moved on freighter or passenger flights to more than 160 belly-hold and over 70 freighter destinations as well as on non-scheduled services. The airline’s specialist teams from Special Loads, Dangerous Goods, ... [+]

DHL Aviation signs Down Under deal with ECS

Wexco Group and Wexco NZ, subsidiaries of the ECS Group, are to provide general sales and service agency for DHL Aviation in Australia and New Zealand from 1 December. All DHL Aviation air cargo sales activities from Australia and New Zealand will be managed by the two ECCS subsidiaries under a ... [+]

WestJet hails ‘Awesome’ Mexican deal

B737 freighter operator WestJet Cargo has signed a deal with Mexico’s Awesome Cargo to connect the latter’s hub at Felipe Ángeles International Airport in  Mexico City with North America. Awesome Cargo gained an Air Operator Certificate from Mexico's Federal Civil Aviation Agency on 13 October 13 and has already operated 17 ... [+]

Access all areas for UPS

UPS is expanding its UPS Access Point network across the UK, partnering with several smart locker providers to open 400 new locations for deliveries.   It has expanded its network through smart locker providers Quadient and OOHPod. Paypoint and Parcelly stores will also join the network in the UK for shipping and ... [+]

ABP and Peel chiefs takes the reins at UK Major Ports Group

The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), has appointed Associated British Ports (ABP) chief executive Henrik Pedersen as its new chair and Peel Ports chief executive Claudio Veritiero as vice chair. Henrik Pedersen takes over from outgoing chair Charles Hammond chief executive of Forth Ports. Charles who has steered UKMPG through the ... [+]

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