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Factors which curtailed the growth recovery of air cargo in March continued to impact the industry in April with volumes down 8% year-over-year, says Xeneta’s CLIVE Data Services
Rates remained high despite the addition of new capacity, as airlines launched their summer schedules, the analyst explained.
The conflict in Ukraine, Covid lockdowns measure in China and the high cost of living all contributed to the fall in demand, which is also likely ...
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Peel Ports’ London Medway had its busiest ever month for unaccompanied freight between the UK and France in April, thanks to the new DFDS ro ro service to and from Calais. The service carried 3,981 trailers.
The route was first introduced in June 2021 to expand DFDS’ existing network of services ...
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Scotland’s largest agri-hub at the Forth Ports Rosyth has handled 1million tonnes for raw material supplier Cefetra.
The Agri-Hub, which opened in early 2020, moves products industries including those in the animal feed, food and drink and farming sectors. The port has been fully open and operational throughout the global pandemic.
Cefetra ...
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Digital freight forwarder sennder is opening an office in Bucharest, Romania. With more than 90,000 drivers and 25,000 transport companies, sennder says that Romania is one of the fastest-developing logistics markets in Europe and a gateway between Central and Eastern Europe.
It opened in Poland in September 2019 and the Baltics ...
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Europa Worldwide Group’s Air & Sea arm has promoted Hajni Keri to the new position of seafreight customer service manager at its Minworth site in the Midlands.
Hajni Keri, who was previously import seafreight operator, has worked for Europa for seven years.
She reports to seafreight operations manager, Scott Powell, who said: ...
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Freight insurer Thomas Miller is to partner with Street Child. It has committed to raise money for the next two years for the charity, which works to ensure all children are safe, in school and learning.
It has a presence in over 20 countries across Africa and Asia as well as ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo has launched Chapter 3 of its Let's Stand Together WeQare programme, with a major drive to gather donations in kind for children from now until 10 May.
It is collecting study materials such as books, school bags or pencils, clothes and sports items (socks, soccer balls, sneakers or ...
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Supply chain visibility platform FourKites® has gained the ISO 27017 standard for Cloud service security and ISO 27018 for data privacy as part of its ISO 27001 security management certification, fiollowing an independent audit. ISO 27017 provides guidelines for information security controls specific to the provisioning and use of Cloud ...
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Dover has announced three targets for decarbonisation, that it says will put it at the vanguard of the UK ports industry and help position Britain deliver one of the key COP26 commitments.
It aims to be carbon net zero by 2025 under Scope 1 and 2 of COP26 and by 2030 ...
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British International Freight Association (BIFA) director general Robert Keen says he is not surprised at the government’s announcement that says it will once again delay introduction of SPS checks on UK imports but adds that the delay may be an indication that it is planning a radical overhaul of the ...
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