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Freight forwarder Rhenus Logistics UK has opened a new 65,000sq ft combined office and warehouse at Ashford, Middlexex, close to Heathrow airport. Specialising in air and ocean freight, Rhenus Heathrow's general manager is Spencer Davern, who said: "The decision to open a site at Heathrow is a key part of Rhenus’ strategic plans to improve UK and EU gateways and will further strengthen Rhenus’ air and ocean provision in the ...
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has joined forces with Rhenus and Cargonaut to launch e-Fast Delivery. Since 13 May, truck drivers have been able to deliver air cargo directly to designated loading docks at Schiphol airport without first stopping at the documentation desk, with the new system sending an ...
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Rhenus UK has appointed Chris Blissitt as operations manager at its headquarters in Manchester. He has been promoted from export operator at Rhenus’ Bradford facility, where he spent four years specialising in export to markets in Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italy and Austria. In his new position, Blissitt will manage a ...
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Rhenus UK group development director, Michael Gregory will retire on 19 December after 40 years of service. But he will still act as a part-time export consultant to the forwarder in 2015 to ensure a smooth transition after his departure.
David Williams, managing director at Rhenus, said: “Although Michael will be ...
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Rhenus Logistics’ Basildon team members are raising a spoon to help feed homeless people at Whitechapel Mission in London.
Martin Cleary, regional director south, and Trevor Cridland, Basildon sales manager, will undertake the Breakfast Challenge at the east London based charity on 22 December, where they will prepare and cook breakfast ...
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Shipping costs could increase by as much as 10 or even 20% as a result of the new SECA low emission shipping area in North Europe, warns David Williams, managing director of Rhenus UK (pictured). The forwarder is telling its customers that there will be an “unavoidable increase in sea ...
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Manchester-based forwarder Rhenus Logistics has confirmed a partnership with Balkan logistics operator, Milsped. The deal will see Rhenus expand its European operations further and follows the recent announcement of its co-operation with Austrian logistics group Transdanubia. Milsped delivers operates regular freight forwarding services from its hub in Belgrade to over ...
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A chronic lack of readily available, large-scale warehousing could hamper the UK’s economic recovery, says managing director of Rhenus’ UK operation, according to David Williams.
With an ever-increasing Europe-wide network of own operated distribution hubs, the freight forwarder is seeking centrally located warehousing facilities over 100,000 sq ft, but has found ...
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Schiphol Airport has started trials of a new remote security scanning system with Rhenus Logistics, in which Dutch Customs can view shipments being scanned at the premises of freight forwarders and handlers from the Customs Control Centre before deciding if they require physical inspection.
The Remote Scanning scheme – part of ...
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Chancellor George Osbornevowed to make UK government export fiance the most competitive in Europe and end UK Export Finance's status as lender of last resort , in his Budget on 19 March.
UKEF will boost its direct lending programme and consult on changes to broaden its powers, in his Budget on ...
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