June 2024
Lufthansa Cargo is to operate freighters from its south hub at Munich for the first time from 6 July with a twice-weekly A321F flight with Istanbul. Munich is already an important centre for Lufthansa’s bellyhold capacity and the airport authority has been pushing the carrier to add all-cargo capacity for some time.
Lufthansa Cargo operates a total of 38,000sq m at Munich including a CEIV-certified Pharma Hub MUC. Until now, these ...
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Markus Panhauser is to become the new chief executive of DHL Global Forwarding Germany and Switzerland from 1 July, succeeding Tobias Schmidt, who has led both country organizations alongside his role as chief executive of DHL Global Forwarding Europe since November 2021. He will now fully focus on the latter ...
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has renewed its partnership with the Brunel Solar Team for the 2024 Sasol Solar Challenge in South Africa in September. It will handle air transport and related logistics for the team’s solar vehicle, the Nuna 12s and, to minimise environmental impact, will offset the fuel ...
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The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has joined the Port of Gothenburg, North Sea Port, and DFDS in the Green Shipping Corridor project and aims to have two DFDS ammonia-fuelled ro-ro vessels in service between Sweden and Belgium by 2030. This could potentially be the world's first green ammonia shipping corridor for ...
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US-based transportation provider Trailer Bridge has made its first move across the Pond with the launch of Trailer Bridge Europe, based in Frankfurt, Germany, and led by industry veteran, Jason Trubenbach.
Trailer Bridge Europe will provide end-to-end supply chain solutions for both commercial and government shippers working closely with the company’s ...
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In a break with tradition, two winners took the Personality of the Year title at the Multimodal 2024 Awards this year.
Sir David Ord and Terence Mordaunt from the Bristol Port Company received the accolade at the event on Tuesday 11 June. They were described by the organisers as “pioneers in ...
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Global logistics company Geodis has drawn up a diversity policy to mark its commitment to foster a work environment that values and respects all. It includes fair and inclusive recruitment and hiring practices to attract a diverse pool of candidates, provision of ongoing training and development opportunities for all employees ...
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Europa Road has joined European System Alliance, network of freight forwarders. With 153 operations in 29 countries, it specialises in groupage transport with its members handling over three million consignments per year. Each of the 53 members offering uniform systems, shipment handling and track and trace through the Log-IT platform.
Europa ...
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Supply chain company Arvato is building a new distribution centre at Echt in the Limburg province of the Netherlands.
The new campus site, spans almost 200,000sq m and is Arvato's second fully owned property in the Netherlands. The new Echt centre is scheduled to open in 2025.
With its existing site in ...
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Armagh, Northern Ireland-based broker Derry Bros Shipping & Customs Clearance has enhanced its Digiccom platform with the EDI and API connections, giving customers a single-entry, one-click solution.
By enabling data exchange, via either a secure file share or full systems integration, it will be possible to generate and submit multiple customs ...
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