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Delta extends offer on WebCargo

Delta Cargo is now offering its capacity on Freightos' WebCargo-7LFreight platform, allowing customers can now book air freight and end-to-end trucking in one place.   The collaboration also broadens the range of products and services available for booking on the Freightos platform, including Delta Cargo's DASH Heavy for the US domestic market, as well as their General Freight and Express Heavy products for US export shipments. Delta Cargo’s general products and tariffs have ... [+]

Tyne wins 5G grant

South Tyneside Council has awarded the Port of Tyne, a £1.159million contract to launch 5G-enabled ‘smart port’ operations. It will form part of Tyne’s plan to evolve into a 5G-enabled port, and forms part of The Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) ‘5G Innovation Regions ... [+]

CDS exports goes live

HM Revenue and Customs says that traders can now move their export declarations to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS), the replacement for the existing CHIEF computer. There will be a transition period to until 4 June 2024 after which declarations cannot be submitted CHIEF, it ... [+]

Topo streamlines the supply chain

Supply chain Software-as-a-Service provider, Topo Solutions is offering a V5 Task Manager to streamline supply chain workflows. It allows users to manage sourcing, product development, ordering, production, quality, compliance, and sustainability, aiming to replace traditional project management tools with an intuitive system that automates many ... [+]

Digital forwarder and Italian rail firm to revolutionise multimodal freight

Berlin-based digital freight forwarder Sennder has gone into partnership with Italian train company Mercitalia Logistics to make rail and road transportation more efficient and sustainable. The two operators between them transport over 53 million tonnes of goods – 41m on 100,000 trains operated by Mercitalia, and ... [+]

Promotion and return at FourKites

Supply chain provider FourKites has promoted Priya Rajagopalan to president of product, technology and operations. She will lead FourKites’ product, engineering and customer functions, having joined the company seven years ago as chief product officer. Meanwhile, Ron Richardson returns to FourKites as chief revenue officer,  where ... [+]

Emirates now on Cargo.one

Emirates SkyCargo is now live on the Cargo.one digital airfreight platform. Customers can access schedules, tariff and contract rates, and gain real-time access to available capacity. During the initial launch phase, the partnership will roll out in select countries in Europe before expanding across the ... [+]

Descartes smooths MSC’s air cargo shipments

MSC Air Cargo, the carrier launched in 2022 by container shipper MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is now using Descartes Air Messaging to manage t shipments. It helps standardize electronic communication between stakeholders in the air cargo supply chain, including freight forwarders, ground handling agents and ... [+]

Keyrouse fills top slot at Rotate

Ryan Keyrouse has assumed the chief executiveship of air cargo software and strategy consulting company Rotate. Fellow- co-founder Gert-Jan Jansen  remains on the board as an executive director and senior advisor. Since its launch in June 2022, Rotate has expanded its operations across two continents ... [+]

Forth chooses Tidalis for port system

Forth Ports has chosen Tidalis to implement a comprehensive Port Management Information System (PMIS). The company sought a modern and robust replacement of their current PMIS and Tidalis emerged as the clear frontrunner with its comprehensive functionality. [+]