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This year’s Multimodal has seen a 33% increase in visitor registrations, says the organisers of the show which takes place on 11-13 June at Birmingham’s NEC.
Its popularity has also driven an increase of 17% in exhibitors with a spike in attendance from shipping lines, technology providers and warehousing solutions providers. All aspects of the transport, logistics and supply chain industries are present.
Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Guy Opperman, will ...
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Global and European trade associations representing shippers, forwarders and vessel operators have issued an urgent alert to all businesses moving goods into or via the European Union, Norway, Switzerland or Northern Ireland, by sea, road or rail to be ready for the new Import Control ...
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Dublin headquartered Toga Freight Services has acquired the equity of Erith, Kent-based forwarder, Irish Sea Logistics.
The deal is the second acquisition by Toga Freight Services in 2024, following its purchase of Toga Customs Services in early April.
Irish Sea Logistics is a specialist forwarder operating between ...
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French President, Emmanuel Macron, and CMA CGM chairman and chief executive, Rodolphe Saadé officially opened Tangram, a global center dedicated to innovation and training for the logistics and shipping group's employees on 8 May.
Designed by French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte, it will train over 3,000 people ...
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The DHL Group said it got off to a solid start in 2024, with revenue in the first quarter almost stable at €20.3 billion compared with €20.9bn for Q1 2023. Operating profit (EBIT) of €1.3 billion was, as expected below previous year’s level (Q1 2023: ...
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Time critical specialist Priority Freight has won a King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade in recognition of its good business practices and sustained growth in overseas sales.
The company, founded in 1996, now employs nearly 300 people, operating from nine offices in the UK and ...
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Logistics recruiter Innovate Freight Talent has launched an advice service for companies in the sector to help them secure the best available talent in the face of a continuing skills shortage. There are crucial shortages of strong recruits for senior roles in the sector, making ...
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The Princess Royal will be attending Multimodal 2024 on 13 June in her capacity as patron of international development charity Transaid.
Transaid and Multimodal have a deep and long-standing relationship forged over the last 15 years. Many of Multimodal’s clients are corporate sponsors of Transaid ...
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A veterinary deal with the European Union could increase UK agricultural and food exports by over a fifth, according to a report by academics.
The team, from Aston University’s Centre for Business Prosperity and the University of Bristol, analysed the agricultural and veterinary aspects of trade ...
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Freight insurer TT Club has produced a toolkit to help transport companies develop a Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) policies. It provides signposts to strategies and solutions to challenges such as emissions calculation, reduction and reporting. The toolkit will develop over time to build a resource ...
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