June 2016
South African based road haulage and project logistics provider Concargo has re-established its brand. The company had amalgamated with logistics service provider TSI Central Station in March of 2015 but,said Concargo managing director, David Kruyer, “it became patently obvious that whilst there were similarities in terms of our core service offerings, the host philosophy was not an ideal fit."
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ABP and Historic England are working together to restore a piece of port and shipping history. The 100-year-old boat hoist standing guard over the Port of Goole’s South Dock is undergoing a £200,000 programme of refurbishment to guarantee its future.
It was built in 1912 to transfer coal coming down the ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines has added flights to from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Chongqing, its sixth Chinese destination. The new twice-weekly service operates on Wednesday and Friday, and connections are available in Moscow to and from Europe and other regions.
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Kuehne + Nagel (KN) is to reorganise into Central/Eastern Europe and Western Europe units from 1 October, headquartered in Hamburg and Amsterdam, respectively. Former DB Schenker central Europe chief executive Dr Hansjoerg Rodi will head the central/eastern Europe region while current KN head of Middle East/Africa region, Peder Winther becomes ...
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The European Commission is to challenge France over its new minimum wage law for the transport sector following pressure from the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
FTA had called for urgent postponement of the new employment legislation due to come into force on 1 July that would require all foreign drivers and ...
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The Freight by Water group will hold a free conference on Moving freight on the Thames on 6 July. It will give the latest information on water freight services in the region and set out the Freight Transport Association’s proposals to improve market conditions for the sector. It takes place ...
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Iran-based Amadrah International Freight Forwarding has become the Iranian member of the WACO System forwarding group. With bases at Tehran International Airport and Bandar Abbas port, it offers airfreight, warehousing, customs clearance, multimodal freight transport, and packaging.
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The boss of freight forwarder, Rhenus Logistics UK has called on the government to make a quick decision on a third Heathrow runway for the sake of the pharma industry.
Managing director, David Williams, says that the recent postponement of a final vote on the issue until summer 2016 – or ...
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DP World London Gateway is about to take delivery of two more of the UK’s most technically advanced quay cranes were brought up the River Thames on 15 June. The Chinese-built monsters are for the container port’s third berth, due to open later this year.
When installed they will match DP ...
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US logistics firm Mallory Alexander has opened an office in Houston, Texas. The office, headed by Brenda Goodrich, is the company’s third in the state and offers services including customs consultation and clearance, automated importer pre-filing and quota entries. Memphis, Tennessee-based Mallory Alexander is a fifth-generation company with more than ...
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