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FedEx is finalizing a new €30 million, 22,200sq m building for handling heavyweight and freight consignments over 68kg at its Paris Roissy-Charles de Gaulle hub.
Set to be fully operational in 2025, it is based on existing infrastructure and will comprise scanners and mobile weight measurement systems.
The site is modernising in line with the goal FedEx has set to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2040, with electrification of the on-site fleet ...
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French-owned forwarding and logistics company Geodis has unveiled an Ambition 2027 strategic plan to deliver innovative, sustainable and ethical logistics solutions.
It is centred on a roadmap to significantly reduce its carbon footprint and be recognized as a leader in sustainable logistics and is a continuation ...
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IAG Cargo has appointed Daniel Rodriguez to the new role of head of digital sales. He will accelerate the carrier’s online offering and better serve customers in the evolving logistics landscape. He has held various roles within IAG Cargo since 2018.
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Cosco Shipping has launched a Nordic Fish Express service that allows customers to trade their reefer container cargo during the voyage by combining, switching and splitting bills of lading supported by real phone contact with its staff. It is aimed especially at Asian seafood customers ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) is launching new weekly Aegean Express (AEX) and Levant Express (LEX) services between Northern Europe and the Mediterranean in January 2025.
Port Rotation for AEX is: London Gateway, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Piraeus, Istanbul, Gebze, Gemlik, Aliaga, Piraeus, London Gateway operated by four vessels.
LEX ...
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Broker Chapman Freeborn has launched a European music and entertainment division, placing all operations under two new heads of department. Internal promotions see Paul Kindred appointed head of music and entertainment business development, while Chloe Phelps becomes head of music and entertainment charters.
Kindred said: “Chapman ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has opened an office in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. With a population of around 50 million, the country has become an attractive market on the African continent and it is also a hub for packaging and consolidating commodities that move throughout the region. ...
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DHL Supply Chain has acquired a controlling interest in e-fulfilment solutions company, Brandpath, from PJ Investment Group. The company serves brands including Google and other fulfilment customers such as ShipBob, Localised, Truly, PRS and Jessops. DHL says it will be able to offer an enhanced ...
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Turkish Airlines launched its longest ever flight on 28 November, a four days a week schedule from Istanbul to Sydney. The route is operated by an Airbus A350-900, taking 19 hours for the 9,300-miles. In March 2024, the carrier launched flights to Melbourne, its first ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) has relocated its Ireland branch to a new office in Dublin, following the establishment of ONE Ireland in June 2023. The new site is at Dublin Airport Business Park, in Santry (D09 FH7X). Director and country head of ONE Ireland, Fer ...
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