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Kuehne+Nagel is to acquire a 51% stake in US marine drayage company IMC Logistics, for an undisclosed sum. IMC specializes in transportation solutions to or from seaports or rail hubs, customer facilities and inland. Collierville, Tennessee –headquartered IMC's national network includes 49 locations and it handles 2 million TEU a year in intermodal drayage and rail operations. Kuehne+Nagel said the move would enhance its access to North America and ensure ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) has launched SCX (Scandinavia Express)andIBC (Iberia Europe) services. SCX operates on a rotation: Rotterdam- Gothenburg-Helsingborg-Aarhus-Copenhagen-Rotterdam and IBC: Rotterdam-Leixões-Lisbon-London Gateway-Bremerhaven-Rotterdam.
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Manchester forwarder Ital Logistics held a dangerous goods awareness training workshop at its offices on 21 November, in partnership with BIFA. The session included presentations by company Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA), Adam Smethurst and Simon Morley, managing director and DGSA of sister company Ital Transport.
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Air freight community systems provider Kale Logistics Solutions has joined the airfreight quality group Cargo iQ as an associate partner, specialising in digitalisation and supporting digital reporting capabilities. Kale will offer insight to help members optimise their digital capabilities and improve stakeholders’ communication, in line ...
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The Freightos fright booking and payment platform is now integrating its services with supply chain software provider e2open. It gives forwarders access to Freightos’ dynamic rates, eBooking and market intelligence from their usual portal,without switching or error-prone manual processes.
The integration has been tested by Crane ...
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LeShuttle Freight has celebrated four years since the opening of Le Truck Village in 2020, a secure and safe space for drivers as they travel between the UK and Europe.
Situated off the A16 motorway in Coquelles and with over 270 spaces available, Lthe Village has ...
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Duvenbeck Group is to take over fellow German operator Sander Logistics Group. Sander’s sites in Hamburg, Itzehoe, Rostock, Halle and Moosburg will will complement the current Duvenbeck network and improve access to northern and eastern Germany. Sander will continue to operate under its own brand ...
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Kerry Logistics Network has appointed Wong Siew Loong as its chief commercial officer for the Group and managing director for South East Asia. He joins KLN from Kuehne+Nagel where he was president of the Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Siew Loong will lead KLN’s global ...
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Maersk is to pull its Asia/Europe service out of Felixstowe in favour of London Gateway as part of the move from its 2M agreement with MSC to the Gemini cooperation with Hapag-Lloyd.
In a statement Maersk said it was not pulling out of Felixstowe entirely from ...
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Logistics provider Dachser has set up an emission-free delivery zone in the centre of Cologne, Germany, in which it will use only battery-electric vehicles for non-refrigerated goods.
Two 7.5-tonne FUSO eCanter electric trucks, with space for eleven standard pallets and a 3.5-tonne Renault Master E-Tech with ...
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