March 2014
Peel Ports recently helped local firm Hy-Ten deliver a shipment of steel from Turkey on time despite weather delays. The ship berthed at the container terminal - the first time that a steel ship had done so in 16 years – and the team at Peel Ports worked round the clock to ensure that the ship was unloaded in 18 hours, allowing steel to be distributed to Hy-Ten's customers across ...
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DSV is offering expert advice to traders visiting its stand at the Multimodal exhibition, at the NEC, Birmingham, 29 April – 1 May.
When items as seemingly innocuous as perfumes, dyes or plastics can be classified as ‘hazardous’, businesses can easily fall foul of the regulations when exporting or importing goods. ...
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DHL supply chain chief executive officer Bruce Edwards is to retire from Deutsche Post DHL's board of management. His successor is John Gilbert. Edwards, a 25-year veteran of the company, joined the board in 2008, after having served as CEO DHL Supply Chain Americas/Asia Pacific of the Group since 2005. ...
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NYK Group Europe has won a major contract to move Jaguar Land Rover vehicles on its ro ro ships from Southampton to the Port Hueneme on the US West Coast.
NYK will operate a minimum of two sailings per month on this trade lane, to help the car maker satisfy booming ...
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PD Ports won two North Lincs Health and Safety Group Annual Awards for itsoperations based around the Humber Region. The first award recognised companies that had achieved a better accident performance than the average for their industry. The second award won was the Special Safety award for the organisation that ...
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Cargo handled on the tidal Thames in 2013 was marginally down by 1.2% (0.5 million tonnes) at 43.2 million tonnes, according to the Port of London Authority's latest figures.
The PLA, which oversees shipping movements in and out of port terminals on the Thames, says the main reason for the fall ...
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Women in Logistics will hold its Annual Conference and Awards in Warwickshire on Friday 27 June. The conference theme is ‘Supply Chain Simplicity in a Complex World'. Headline speakers are Emile Naus, Partner and technical director at LCP Consulting and former head of logistics strategy at M&S, who will share ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo is to start freighter services London Stansted from 2 May. The Essex gateway will be served by five weekly Boeing 777F services from Doha.
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Forwarding and logistics company Panalpina says it has made steady financial progress in 2013, posting double earnings before interest and tax of CHF 48 million – or CHF 108 million when adjusted for non-recurring items. It also outperformed the market in air and ocean freight, it said. However, CEO Peter ...
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CEVA Logistics is expanding its operations in four strategic Mexico markets with new facilities in Guadalajara and Monterrey and the expansion of its existing locations in Mexico City and in Queretaro. Boris Franchomme, CEVA’s senior vice president for Mexico and Central America said the move reflected the strength of Mexico’s ...
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