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TT Club has confirmed Kevin King as its new chief executive, completing a move announced last year. King was deputy chief executive Charles Fenton over the last year, working closely to complete a smooth transfer of responsibilities. He has officially taken up this position from 1 August.
Originally based in the United States, King has held positions within Thomas Miller managed businesses, and transferred to London in 2015 to lead the ...
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DHL Group said its second quarter 2024 revenue was slightly higher than in the previous year at €20.6 billion versus €20.1 billion despite the persistently weak economic environment. However, operating profit (EBIT) was below the prior-year level at €1.35 billion (Q2 2023: €1.7 billion). However, ...
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Dachser has completed acquisition of German-Austrian Brummer Group and has integrated it into its European network for the transport and storage of temperature-controlled food. Brummer specialises in transport, warehousing, and contract logistics services for food, including frozen foods below −18 degrees Celsius, in the region ...
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Oman-based logistics company Asyad Group has acquired freight forwarder Skybridge Freight Solutions. It says the move will expand its footprint in China, India, the US and the Gulf region. SFS serves over 1,400 customers in food, energy, automotive, pharmaceuticals and construction.
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Danish-based NTG Nordic Transport has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Asia-based Freightzen Logistics. Founded in 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand, Freightzen employs 41 people and offers logistics solutions by air and ocean with offices in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia and is currently NTG’s ...
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The Gateway 14 development at Stowmarket, part of Freeport East, has gained planning consent for two buildings to be occupied by manufacturers of eco-friendly construction materials. Turkish-owned Assan Panel which manufactures sandwich panel construction materials and exports to 85 countries across the world, will invest ...
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The Open Logistics Foundation is developing a Blockchain solution for transparent and tamper-proof customs clearance in the UK. The foundation, which is based in Dortmund, Germany, says that the Goods Passport ID (GPID) would be transparent and tamper-proof and help customs authorities, freight forwarders and ...
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Logistics UK has called on the new Labour government to urgently sort out post-Brexit border arrangements to avoid holiday traffic-type queues become a regular occurrence.
With summer holiday traffic expected to build at Channel ports from this weekend, Logistics UK is urging Keir Starmer’s government to ...
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CMA CGM-owned Ceva Logistics has signed a joint venture agreement with Almajdouie Logistics of Saudi Arabia. The signed agreement now awaits review and approval by regulatory authorities. Ceva would control the majority of the newly established joint venture. It would target industries ranging from energy and ...
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Logistics UK has called on the new Labour government to partner with the freight sector to develop its promised industrial strategy. Logistics can boost productivity for all areas of the economy, says the industry business group.
The logistics sector is key to driving economic growth and, ...
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