December 2023
Cross-border e-commerce specialist Asendia has signed a strategic partnership with Emirates Post Group. From mid-2024, it will help e-tailers and consolidators expand their reach into the Middle East and covers the complete range of e-PAQ services - Standard, Plus and Select. In addition, EPG will offer Asendia solutions tailored to the Middle East, through ‘Emirates Post’, its postal and courier business and allow customers from 17 countries to take advantage ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is add a new training course to its one-day freight essentials training portfolio in January.Introduction to Freight has been designed as a practical course for complete newcomers to the world of freight and logistics. BIFA says it will give participants a good foundation in ...
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Stena Line has signed a with Peel Ports Group to operate from Heysham Port for the next 77-years until 2100. The Swedish ferry company runs a twice daily freight service from Belfast to Heysham.
Stena is building two hybrid ‘NewMax’ ferries, which will boost freight capacity by 80%, the first of ...
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Temperature-controlled packaging company Tower Cold Chain has partnered with Shanghai-based Tower & Winner Solutions (TWS) to increase its penetration of the Chinese passive containers market.
TWS has been created specifically to provide the local Chinese market with an efficient means to access Tower containers, which are used by pharmaceutical manufacturers, airlines ...
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Dublin Port Company (DPC) granted licence to CMA CGM Inland Services (CCIS), a subsidiary of the French headquartered shipping and logistics group, to operate at Dublin Inland Port. CCIS is one of the world’s largest providers of inland services with a container depot network in over 30 countries.
It becomes the ...
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Pledge is to provide accredited carbon emissions measurement and offsetting for customers of Davies Turner. The forwarder is integrating Pledge’s emissions measurement, reporting, and offsetting platform into its Transport Management System (TMS), customer portal, and other systems, helping customers track, measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint.
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Software firm Agency Sector Management (ASM) and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) will hold a joint webinar to help businesses prepare for final migration from Chief to HMRC’s new Customs Declaration Service (CDS), currently scheduled to take place on Tuesday 30 March 2024.
The seminar has been organised to help ...
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Forth Ports has extended its partnership with Frontier Agriculture by five years to ship grain through Tilbury.
Frontier is a leading UK crop inputs and grain marketing business the agreement will bring significant opportunities to grain farmers in the south east, said Forth Ports. The agricultural hub at the Port of ...
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FedEx Express (is to open a new logistics facility northwest of Leipzig and an expanded, modernised facility in Karlsruhe in the first quarter of 2024. The new facilities will significantly improve sorting capacity.
A new building is being constructed for the 27 team members at Kabelsketal next to Leipzig/Halle Airport. The ...
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German forwarder Militzer & Münch has opened a new country unit in Vietnam. It offers the full range of services with a special focus on air and sea transport. It is located in Ho Chi Minh City and is the fifth national subsidiary in the region. M&M founded a company ...
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