November 2023
Dover-based Priority Freight is sponsoring Kent football team, Tyler Hill Youth FC. The year-long programme will help fund training sessions and provide players with new training kit for matches across the county. Tyler Hill Youth FC was established in 1993 and comprises multiple teams, from under-sevens to under-12s.
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Logistics specialist Rhenus is to put two vehicles into operation powered by renewable fuel supplied by Repsol. They will make a daily round trip between the Rhenus hub in Irun and the Robert Bosch plants in Aranjuez and Madrid. The trucks operate on 100% renewable biofuel produced from waste materials ...
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AAL Shipping (AAL) says it has become the first heavy lift carrier to publish a carbon surcharge guidance to help its customers prepare for the increased costs of the new EU Emissions Trading System.
From 1 January 2024 fixed charges will be imposed for every ton of CO2 emitted. AAL has developed ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) held the first meeting of its Sustainable Logistics Policy Group in November. The group, managed by policy advisor sustainability and environment, Mike Jones, will help identify and report on issues which are of may in future have an impact upon BIFA members’ businesses.
Attendees discussed ...
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Tower Cold Chain and Cardiff Business School have constructed a mathematical ‘model’ showing how temperature-controlled containers might flow around the global network of existing or new hubs. It is part of a UK government grant supported study that enlisted the expertise of scholars in the School’s Logistics and Operations Management ...
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Ceva Logistics completed its acquisition of Mumbai-based warehousing and transportation specialist Stellar Value Chain on 20 November, buying a 96% stake in the company from an affiliate of private equity form Warburg Pincus and other shareholders. Ceva has been operating in India for more than two decades but the acquisition ...
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The Ocean Network Express group of container lines has introduced a Black Sea Turkey Service, offering a direct connection from Istanbul to Varna in Bulgaria and Constanza, Romania before returning to Istanbul The first sailing of the weekly service is from Istanbul on 30 January.
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Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially launched the second phase of the Tema Port Expansion Project was officially launched on 15 November. It will include a fleet of 15 gantry cranes at the Meridian Port Services terminal and the paving of 270,000 sq m, expanding the terminal’s footprint from ...
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Software and data specialist Rotate has launched a real-time capacity and market intelligence tool for the air cargo industry. It contains live updated flight data from thousands of airlines, more than 9,000 airports and over 200 aircraft types and is available free-of-charge to air cargo companies.
Co-founder Gert-Jan Jansen said the ...
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Menzies Aviation has renewed and secured several new key cargo contracts with airlines at London’s Heathrow Airport including Thai Airways Cargo, Middle East Airlines, Royal Air Maroc Cargo, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines Cargo and Tarom.
Among the new contracts, Menzies is set to deliver cargo handling and airside trucking services ...
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