May 2024
Air Partner's cargo division has operated three 747-400 freighter flights with aid for Gaza, each carrying 85-90 tonnes.
Two of the flights took off from Liege airport in Belgium and the third flight left from Nairobi airport Kenya, all bound for Larnaca International Airport (LCA) in Cyprus. With the ongoing conflict closing borders, the aid was flown to Cyprus and then transported by sea to the floating pier constructed off the ...
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DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Group's air and ocean freight specialist, has been re-certified to the CEIV Pharma Standard by IATA. CEIV is a globally recognized industry standard established by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to promote best practices and achieve globally accepted standardization in air cargo. DHL has certified ...
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A Generation Logistics Week will take place on 24 - 28 June with a range of educational activities throughout the five days, with sponsors including CEVA Logistics, GXO and Tesco. It is being masterminded by Generation Logistics, the government-backed awareness campaign that is tackling the recruitment crisis facing the sector.Generation ...
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Transport insurer TT Club says that a more systemic approach to warehousing could reduce freight thefts. It says that analysis of past claims shows that risks to goods where warehouses are confused and disorganised and that inventory management should be paramount.
TT’s Josh Finch said: “Inventory management often runs quietly in ...
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Europa Road is extending its Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) service, Europa Flow, to all its daily routes between Ireland and Great Britain. It has also invested over £1m in its infrastructure in Ireland to establish a dedicated team in Dublin (pictured below) and a specialist customs brokerage service to support ...
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Short-sea operator WEC Lines Ibero has opened an office in Figuiera da Foz, Portugal. it is headed by Samuel Sousawho brings 11 years’ experience with shipping companies and freight forwarders.
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Network operator Pall-Ex will launch a third-party logistics (3PL) division, Pall-Ex Logistics at Multimodal in June.
Working alongside Pall-Ex’s two UK pallet networks, Pall-Ex Logistics 3PL network will offer 250,000 storage spaces at over 100 vetted and audited member locations throughout the country.
Each can supply short or long-term storage, fulfilment and ...
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Freight forwarder Militzer & Münch is now operating as PT Militzer and Muench in Indonesia, after taking a shareholding in a local company. It has a team of 72 full-time employees and 20 outsourced personnel at its head office in Jakarta, which includes a 6,000sq m warehouse and an operations ...
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Röhlig Logistics is offering a Röhlig Insights all-in-one reporting solution for air, sea and road shipments. It comes with a set of pre-defined key performance indicators (KPIs) and shipments can be tracked across milestones and filtered by a variety of parameters, including type, consignee or carrier. It also offers enhanced ...
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Germany’s BlueBox Systems has combined features of its existing BlueBoxAir and BlueBoxOcean products into a new service, BlueBoxCargo that it says real-time tracking capabilities on a single platform. It follows collaboration with freight forwarders such as Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and technology partners such as Vizion, giving a user-friendly and data-rich ...
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