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The recently announced delay to introduction of the EU’s Entry Exit System (EES) from October to 10 and possibly November will help avoid many of the potential pitfalls, said the British International Freight Association in a BIFAlink TV broadcast on 30 July. Update On EU Entry-Exit System (youtube.com)
BIFA compliance director Robert Windsor said the EU’s recently announced delay
To the introduction of the new biometric checks from October to 10 and ...
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Brittany Ferries will operate up to 98 weekly cross-Channel sailings linking Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth with St Malo, Roscoff Caen, Cherbourg and Le Havre in its 2025 timetable, published on 29 July.
It will also offer up to 12 weekly overnight sailings between Portsmouth and Plymouth ...
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BioNatur Plastics has presented Worldwide Flight Services’ director of sourcing and supply in North America Stephanie Peacock with its first ‘Pioneer Award’ for inspiring the introduction of biodegradable plastic products in air cargo.
Since WFS became the launch customer for BioNatur Plastics’ biodegradable stretch wrap and ...
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Temperature controlled shipping solutions firm CSafe has launched a new reusable pallet shipper. The Silverpod MAX RE will save on disposal costs, meet sustainability targets and improve transparency, it says. It is based on its existing single-use Silverpod MAX passive pallet shipper but is made ...
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is to start a Boeing 747-400ERF freighter service on 19 September from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dubai and Hong Kong, bringing the carrier back to the latter destination after an absence of almost nine years. Flights will initially operate thrice weekly, ...
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Haropa Port (Le Havre, Rouen and Paris) said its maritime traffic jumped by 8.8% in the first six months of 2024, to 41.95 million tonnes. Containers rose by 16% to 1.46 million TEU, and by 24% in tonnage terms, to 14.51m tonnes. Haropa Port said ...
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No sooner had P&O Ferries announced that its freight space charter deal with rival Dover-Calais operator Irish Ferries would go live in August but DFDS said it would cancel its existing similar deal with P&O.
The Danish-owned operator said that with P&O Ferries’ additional and separate ...
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Logistics UK has welcomed the government announcement of over £100 million of funding for research and development into greener aviation. Senior policy manager, Alexandra Herdman, said: “Logistics UK welcomes the additional financial support announced by the government to develop leading-edge green aerospace projects as the ...
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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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A truck has operated for the first times from China to Türkiye under the TIR customs bonding regime, reports the International Road Transport Union (IRU). The truck, loaded with automobile parts, started the operation from the Khorgos border crossing and arrived at the port of ...
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