Logistics
Global logistics company Röhlig Logistics has successfully completed its annual Röhlig Charity initiative with subsidiaries in over 30 countries supporting more than 35 charitable organisations and projects worldwide.
Every year, the forwarder encourages its employees worldwide to propose charitable projects that resonate with them. Suggestions are then voted on within each country.
Supported projects included a care home providing support for vulnerable elderly individuals in Mexico, Cure Cancer Australia, the Children’s Cancer ...
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DHL eCommerce has signed a deal with CTT Expresso to set up a pick-up and delivery network in Portugal and Spain. Subject to regulatory approval, CTT Expresso will acquire the DHL eCommerce business in Portugal, and becomes the joint processor and distributor of DHL eCommerce ...
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DP World in Southampton and London Gateway has donated the equivalent of 3,000 meals to local food distribution charities, helping to support hundreds of households across Essex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Dorset and Wiltshire at Christmas.
DP World worked with long-term charity partners FareShare in Southampton ...
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DP World plans to open six new freight forwarding offices in Brazil by 2026. Offices in Campinas, Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre will open in 2025 followed by others in the North and Northeast regions in 2026. The expansion is expected to create ...
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Austrian global logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is transporting a solar energy system free of charge from Vorarlberg to northern Uganda for the Palorinya refugee settlement.
It forms part of the development and construction work by Catholic missionary Erich Fischnaller which includes providing young people with education. ...
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Container maker Modalis has unveiled a Butterfly open-top 20-ft swap body for bulk consignments. The fruit of a collaboration with Belgian design firm Agesia, the patented design has an automated roof and is made from recyclable composite panels. It aims to address the limitations of ...
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Staff at the London headquarters of aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide chose to forgo their traditional Secret Santa gift exchange and instead made a meaningful difference to the lives of children who might otherwise receive little or nothing at Christmas. They are supporting The Giving ...
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Loadar, a company that automates and manages shipping processes for large companies has gained $4 million of investment from a consortium led by Frontline Ventures, with participation from Techstart Ventures, to expand operations to the US. The company, set up by Belfast-born Ciaran Doherty, says ...
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Derry Bros’ customs clearance operation has achieved Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status. As a certified AEO, the company can take advantage of simpler and faster customs procedures, with fewer inspections and increasing the certainty of shipment arrival times. Head of operations and sales, Colin Robb, ...
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Following a vote by the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont on 13 December to continue the current arrangements for the movement of goods between Great Britain into Northern Ireland for another four years - unless the Government negotiates alternative arrangements - an independent review of ...
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