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The consortium behind the Forth Green Freeport has submitted its Outline Business Case to the Scottish and UK Governments following its successful shortlisting earlier this year.
It envisages the re-industrialisation of Scotland, the creation of large-scale economic regeneration, well paid high skilled green jobs and a just transition to net zero that benefits the wider Green Freeport approved area.
The Forth Green Freeport’s economic impact assessment forecasts that this will drive up ...
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Kerry Logistics Network has won the new- Cross-border Corporate Leadership title in the Standard Chartered Corporate Achievement Awards, which were presented at a ceremony in Hong Kong on 24 November. It was particularly highlighted for its diversified income streams, new product and service offerings, resilience ...
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Spanish relay-based freight transport operator Trucksters has completed acquisition of refrigerated transport specialist Nova Gandía Logística. Nova Gandía operates around 100 trucks every day, with a focus on fruit and vegetables. Trucksters says it will retain all Nova Gandía employees.
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With only two weeks to go until Logistics UK’s 2023 Welsh Lunch, those wishing to attend are advised to book now to avoid disappointment. It takes place at the Cardiff Marriot Hotel on Friday 24 November and celebrates the accomplishments within Welsh logistics over the ...
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Kerry Logistics Network was named Logistics Company of the Year for the seventh time in a row at the 2023 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards in Malaysia on 8 November. Organised annually by the global business consulting firm, the awards celebrate outstanding companies, ...
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The Incoterms that define responsibilities in the global supply chain have a crucial bearing on who bears the risks relating to the cargo in transit, especially when it comes to packing and securing, says a leading insurer.
Intermodal specialist TT Club says that 65% of cargo ...
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Dame Susan Rice DBE has been appointed as chair of Forth Green Freeport, taking over from interim chair, Forth Ports group chief executive, Charles Hammond. She is the former chair and chief executive of Lloyds TSB Scotland, where she was the first female in Europe ...
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BIFA has shortlisted 29 freight forwarding companies for the 2023 Freight Service Awards, with ten making the finalist shortlists in more than one category.
Air Cargo Services Award (sponsored by IAG Cargo): Cargo-partner, Deugro (UK), Hogg Global Logistics and Killick Martin & Company.
European Logistics Award (sponsored ...
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A partnership between Teesside University and the Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation has won investment for two trade digitisation projects.
One will establish a national facility to test the innovative use of data across ports, customs, finance and the private sector and the other will ...
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Afreximbank has issued the first multi-border transit bond under a new guarantee scheme. The Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AATGS) aims to promote the seamless movement of goods across multiple national customs borders and shorten the time needed for border clearances. The US$10 million ...
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