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The European Express Association (EEA), which represents DHL Express, FedEx and UPS, has published a manifesto for EU policymakers.
Its ten key recommendations include integrating a strong logistics component within an existing Executive Vice President portfolio as a transitional step to appointing a future dedicated Commissioner for Logistics.
EEA also wants improved customs coordination in Member States’ implementation of the Union Customs Code, increased Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production, deployment of alternative ...
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DHL Group posted revenue of €20.6 billion in the third quarter of 2024, up 6.2% compared with the same period of 2023. Operating profit (EBIT) was €1.37 billion, similar to last year.
Chief executive Tobias Meyer said that global trade momentum was weak but the group ...
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Bernardo Nunes has been appointed chief operating officer at Chapman Freeborn, returning to the charter broker having previously served as director of transformation and analytics in 2021 and 2022. He will manage daily operations across the Chapman Freeborn group, including Magma Aviation, Intradco Global, and ...
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Chris Zheng, founder and chief executive of last-mile delivery specialist SpeedX has acquired New York City headquartered, Accelerated Global Solutions, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition builds on a two-year collaboration between SpeedX and AGS, combining SpeedX’s last-mile delivery with AGS’s customs brokerage and freight ...
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Ukraine’s Antonov Airlines and Ceva Logistics have delivered the Hera satellite from the European Space Agency to the NASA shuttle facility in Titusville in the US. The 40-tonne consignment was carried on one of the operator’s An124 aircraft and included the 1.13 tonne satellite which ...
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US air cargo screening company Global K9 Protection Group is to acquire UK canine screener, Dog Detectives. Based near Chester, Dog Detectives was founded by David Jones 24 years ago. His son, Andrew Jones will become director at GK9PG.
GK9PG provides canine screening services in 660 ...
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FedEx Corporation has opened an automated sorting facility at its Memphis World Hub. The LEED Certified building, which is now fully operational ahead of the holiday peak season, spans 1.3 million square feet across four levels, includes11 miles of conveyor belt, has dedicated space for ...
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American Airlines Cargo has relocated 16-year-old Bengal tiger Lucy from an Eco Park in Mendoza, Argentina to The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota. The former Mendoza Zoo is being turned into an Eco Park and its animal residents are being moved to sanctuaries where they ...
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DHL Express officially opened a new service centre at Gatwick at a ceremony in the presence of local MP, Mims Davies.
The area has seen an increase in parcel shipments, calling for a larger facility. The new £37 million facility includes a £2m automated shipment processing ...
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The An Bord Pleanála (Irish planning board)’s decision that it will propose restrictions on Dublin Airport night flights will severely hamper businesses, says FTA Ireland.
It says that the long-delayed decision, which proposes the introduction of both a noise quota system and cap on flights, will ...
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