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The British International Freight Association is warning that criminals could be attempting to mount a rerun of last year’s mango fraud when an importer accumulated large bills with its members before disappearing leaving them out of pocket.The 2023 fraud, perpetrated by a Preston-based importer with apparent Belgian connections, involved mangoes originating from Dubai and the Indian sub-continent.
BIFA says that a member who was a victim of the previous scam has ...
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Forwarding, logistics and customs clearance specialist Toga Group has opened an Irish Pallet Hub in Coleshill, Birmingham. The 160,000sq ft shared user facility at Hams Hall Distribution Park houses staff from Toga Freight and the Group’s UK subsidiary, Irish Sea Logistics.
Toga loads over 20 groupage ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is to make changes to its management board and international executive board. It follows the appointment of Jens Drewes as chief executive in June this year.
Chief operating officer Jens Wollesen is to leave the company at the end of the year to ...
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CMA CGM Group said it delivered a robust performance in the third quarter of 2024. Volumes carried on the main shipping routes remained very high mainly due to inventory rebuilding “in an environment still roiled by geopolitical tension” including the prospect of port strikes on ...
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Pharma company Karo Healthcare has signed a strategic partnership with Yusen Logistics (UK). Headquartered in Stockholm, Karo’s products are available in over 90 countries, primarily Europe and the Nordic region. Yusen, based in Northampton, will support Karo Healthcare with dynamic planning and value-added services and ...
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Australian-based routing solutions provider Fluent Cargo has signed a partnership with German-based Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. The forwarding and logistics company will integrate Fluent Cargo’s imultimodal technology for freight planning and routing, with a strong focus on sustainability and CO2 reduction. Fluent’s platform allows shippers to ...
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Pentagon Freight Services has signed up to Ripple’s AI sustainability data management solution to automate processes including the monitoring of fuel consumption by suppliers and to share insurance documentation. Suppliers and partners can join Ripple at no extra cost, gaining access to its value chain ...
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BIFA frontier policy manager Pawel Jarza is urging forwarders to consider the implications of ENS Entry Summary Declarations for Safety and Security purposes for surface transport. He told an episode of BIFAlink TV on 6 November While introduction of this has been delayed from the ...
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Freight forwarder AGI Global Logistics has reopened its office in Milton Keynes, under manager, Sam Stockley. He brings a wealth of multimodal freight experience, and will be joined in Milton Keynes by Joe Deeks, who has joined AGI as a business development manager.
Sam Stockley commented: ...
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Nippon Express Holdings Cargo- arm has launched an airfreight service from key Far East locations to the UK and Ireland.
It operates from Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taiwan to destinations including Manchester, London, and Dublin with reserved space on weekly flights and with three ...
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