March 2024
CMA CGM has suspended its calls at Port au Prince, Haiti due to the worsening security situation in the city. However, it is still accepting bookings for the Lafito terminal, 20km north of Port au Prince and to Cap Haitien on the north coast. CMA CGM serves the island weekly on its CAGEMA2 service to and from Port Everglades in Florida.
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Europa Road has signed a partnership with Raben Group for services to and from Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. The Dartford-based groupage operator will run daily to Raben’s central hub in Rokycany, Czech, from where connections operate daily to Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. Raben Group operates a road freight ...
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Ports are often caught up in planning and regulatory challenges and quicker and faster decisions are needed, UK Major Ports Group chief executive Geraint Evans told a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Maritime and Ports Group on 18 March.
At the session, entitled: ‘Freeports: what's been delivered?’ he said that freeports ...
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P&O Ferries’ new vessel, the P&O Liberté has started commercial sailings between Dover and Calais.
She is the second of two Fusion-Class vessels, custom designed for the route, the P&O Pioneer having entered service in June 2023 as the world’s largest double-ended hybrid ferry.
Like her sister ship, the Liberté is powered ...
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The Multimodal supply chain industry event will have a focus on how net-zero targets can be achieved this year with the bulk of this year’s conference programme focusing on sustainability, with keynotes from speakers including Amazon, Pledge, Zeus and the Smart Freight Centre.Amazon will explain how it will meet its ...
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The heads of 11 trade associations have written to the leaders of the UK’s and devolved nations’ main political parties urging them to appoint a dedicated minister for logistics with cross-departmental responsibilities.
The consignees include BIFA director general, Steve Parker, together with David Wells, Richard Ballantyne, Geraint Evans and Amanda Franci ...
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International Cargo Logistics Ltd (ICL) has expanded its collaboration with supply chain management specialist FreshLinc to include final-mile delivery for UK airfreight as well as seafreight.
FreshLinc’s cold chain storage facility in Spalding will double as a control point for Customs checks and clearances. The company provides storage and logistics solutions ...
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Engineers at Colorado-based energy company Radia have unveiled plans for the WindRunner which would be, on many counts, the world’s largest aircraft. The four-engined jet would have a 261ft wingspan and be 356ft long, but what really would set it apart would be its payload volume - 344ft (105m) long, ...
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Supply chain Software-as-a-Service provider, Topo Solutions is offering a V5 Task Manager to streamline supply chain workflows. It allows users to manage sourcing, product development, ordering, production, quality, compliance, and sustainability, aiming to replace traditional project management tools with an intuitive system that automates many functions. Topo recently launched its ...
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Peel Ports Group and its partner E.ON are to install the UK’s largest roof-mounted solar energy system at the Port of Liverpool, alongside a future project to repower existing wind turbines on the banks of the River Mersey with fewer, larger turbines.
The scheme will help the port operator meet its ...
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