December 2023
German forwarder Röhlig Logistics has opened a sales office in Penang, Malaysia. It has appointed Samantha Saw as branch manager for the new office, bringing over 20 years of industry experience.
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Ellerman City Liners – the liner shipping operation launched by Essex forwarder Uniserve in 2022 – has signed an agreement with MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company to use a portion of the latter’s capacity along with its own independent vessel between Northern Europe and the US East Coast.
The agreement includes a ...
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Europa Group has achieved full Customs Warehouse Authorisation from HMRC, allowing it to store general goods that are subject to customs and VAT, in addition to its existing wet bond accreditations. It allows customers to import goods and hold them in the warehouse without having to outlay duty and VAT ...
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DP World has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), pledging that 5% of its marine power will come from hybrid engines and zero-emission fuels by 2030. Led by the World Economic Forum and the US Government, the FMC is dedicated to addressing decarbonisation of seven hard-to-abate sectors -- aluminium, aviation, ...
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The chief executive s of five global shipping lines issued a joint declaration at the COP 28 environmental summit on 1 December calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urged the International Maritime Organization to accelerate the transition to green fuels.
The heads of Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag ...
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DP World has started export operations at its new air cargo logistics hub in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The new facility, which was announced earlier in 2023, is a joint venture between DP World and the Punta Cana Free Trade Zone (PCFTZ), a subsidiary of Dominican business group Grupo Puntacana.
The ...
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