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Logistics provider XPO has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its Corporate Social Responsibility strategy and performance in 2024. The US-owned company has held the Silver Medal for four consecutive years. Its rise to demonstrates its ability to excel in an even more competitive and challenging environment and places XPO Logistics among the top 3% of all companies assessed globally and within the top 1% of road transport companies ...
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Bolton-based Irish Freight Solutions (IFS) and Armagh-based Allied Fleet Services (AFS) have signed a partnership with Merseyside-based SSO Logistics, bringing a seven-figure investment to the St Helens-based company that would help take it to the next level, said chief executive, Peter Draper.
Founded in 2019 by ...
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Maersk has deployed the world’s largest methanol-powered ship, the 16,592TEU Antonia Maersk on the weekly route between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia. Sweden’s main sea gateway now has two methanol-powered container ships making regular calls.
The ship is now in service on the AE5/Albatross route, ...
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Seafrigo Group has opened a new headquarters at Rue de New-York, Le Havre. It says the facility is more than just a corporate hub and has been designed with modernity and functionality at its core, providing an inspiring environment for its 450 team members.
Sefrigo, founded ...
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) has appointed Colin Dai as its country sales director for China. He brings over 25 years of experience in aviation and e-commerce, having work for carriers including Qatar Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
GPA aims to foster business relationships across China, including the ...
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Northern Ireland Assembly Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd and Economy Minister Conor Murphy visited Belfast Harbour on 2 September for a briefing on its plans to redevelop its offshore renewable energy and cruise facilities.
The Ministers heard from Chair Dr Theresa Donaldson and Chief Executive Joe O’Neill ...
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XPO has added its Leicester shared user distribution centre to its list of certified carbon neutral sites. The site is constructed to BREEAM Carbon Neutral standard, and the company is taking further actions to control and minimise carbon emissions including actively managing water demand through ...
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Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of its fifth G5 multipurpose ro-ro ship at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The Great Casablanca will be used on the service between Northern Europe and West Africa and will be one of an eventual six sister ships. ...
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Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry and Cosco Shipping Container Lines have signed a contract in Shanghai for the construction of twelve 14,000 TEU container ships with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The new vessels are equipped with the world’s most powerful permanent magnet shaft generator, a bow wind ...
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The Port of Gothenburg has inaugurated a €60 million, 144,000sq m terminal. Arendal 2, which has been in planning for six years is part of the port's strategy to concentrate its terminal operations in the outer port area, further from the city centre, and to ...
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