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A consortium led by Belfast Harbour has been awarded funding for a feasibility study into autonomous technology
It will partner with digital solutions provider Aidrivers and container port operator BCT to trial the use of automatic terminal tractors (TTs) to transport containers between quay cranes and storage areas.
Traditional TT operations contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and the study will test whether autonomous operation reduces their environmental impacts, increases safety and ...
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Heathrow on-airport express courier handler CFL has is introducing an Automated Import Manifest System (AIMS) to help Border Force better target suspect incoming packages for inspection.
It will automate and simplify manifest information sharing with Border Force and other parties, including HMRC, and will mean less ...
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German forwarding and logistics company Dachser has opened a corporate IT Hub in Porto. It will fill around 100 IT positions by the end of 2026.
Porto will complement existing IT locations in Germany, France, Spain, Hong Kong, and the US where specialists develop and optimise ...
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Hermes Logistics Technologies has completed an upgrade to the Cargo Management System at Cairo International Airport last week and migrate local handler CACC Cargolinx’s to its Cloud-based service. Hermes Business Intelligence and Track and Trace apps will provide data insights and detailed shipment information for ...
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There is a widespread lack of awareness of the upcoming ICS2-ENS regulations and EORI requirements, according to logistics platform Trade Tech.
The company carried out a survey on its website over the last few months of stakeholders involved in cargo shipments to and throughout the EU.
It ...
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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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Beauty brand Rituals has selected Relex Solutions to deliver end-to-end supply chain optimisation. The Dutch cosmetics company offers a range of home and body in 36 countries, with 1,300 stores, and an e-commerce site ships to over 30 countries.
With planned expansions in European and Asia-Pacific ...
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Logistics UK has called on the UK government to step up its engagement with the European Commission to clarify when the EU’s new Entry/ Exit System will be implemented, following press reports that introduction may be delayed again beyond November 2024.
Head of trade and devolved ...
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Lufthansa Group’s Time:matters high-speed freight arm has signed a partnership with the Cargo.one procurement platform for quotes and bookings on 60 airlines. It will be implemented at Time:matters’ offices in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Singapore and China and the company says that Cargo.one’s ...
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