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Rhenus is urging UK importers to continue their preparations for the evolving emissions regulations despite the European Commission review of planned changes to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Possible revisions include an extension of the certificate purchasing deadline to 2027 and an exemption for smaller importers.
Since its implementation in October 2023, CBAM has affected imports of cement, iron and steel, aluminium, fertilisers, electricity, and hydrogen into the EU ...
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Christmas might be a distant memory, but freight forwarder Aramex UK is forecasting that retailers will enjoy a strong performance for the Muslim fasting period of Ramadan, which comes to an end with the Eid al-Fitr celebration on about 30 March.
During the holy month, consumers ...
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The Zoe's Place Baby Hospice charity will receive £10,000 thanks to the generosity of British International Freight Association (BIFA) members at its annual Liverpool region charity dinner.
Around 300 BIFA members, their guests and local stakeholders gathered at The Hilton Liverpool City Centre, where they were ...
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HMRC has confirmed that implementation of the next phase of the Windsor Framework will be delayed from 31 March until 1 May.
Meanwhile, Logistics UK head of trade and devolved policy, , Nichola Mallon, urged the government to use the time to maximum effect and continue ...
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Cargo-partner has become the first freight forwarder in Austria to implement the AutoStore system at its iLogistics Center next to Vienna International Airport. Cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, initiated the project some time ago with applied research organization, Fraunhofer to optimize logistics ...
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German forwarder DB Schenker – soon to become part of the Danish DSV family – says it has delivered 99.5% inventory accuracy to Siemens at its site at Congleton, Cheshire.
It adds that the achievement is unprecedented in the history of the operation and is now ...
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Car maker Mercedes-Benz has place the largest single order for Sustainable Aviation Fuel by a DB Schenker customer. The agreement for 13,000 tons of SAFwill reduce the company’s CO2e emissions by 40,000 tons and will be accredited towards export air freight shipments from Frankfurt to ...
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The WCAworld network’s Worldwide Conference attracted a record attendance for the second consecutive year. It brought together 4,700 freight forwarders from 179 countries over five days, with over 80,000 one on one meetings, reinforcing the vision of WCAworld chairman David Yokeum, who has long championed ...
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EV Cargo reported EBITDA earnings growth of 84% to £53.3 million, with revenue up 8% to £848.7 million over 2023. Its Global Forwarding & Technology arm, which represents 68% of EV Cargo’s gross profit, increased by 20% as compared to 2023. EV Cargo has completed ...
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Austrian-based forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss closed the 2024 fiscal year with net revenues of €2.71 billion, a 10% gain over the previous year’s €2.46 billion.
The Air & Sea sector, the group reported the highest increase in revenue with €939 million, a gain of ...
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