May 2022
The need for speed was critical for the CEVA Logistics Showfreight team to move a full-scale replica of a Typhoon fighter jet to London’s Leicester Square in time for the premiere of the Top Gun remake.
The team had seven hours to unload and install the plane for client, BAE Systems, which produces the real-world aircraft.
Following the departure of the stars and royals, the CEVA team were back in action to ...
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Woodland Group has taken a second unit at iPort in Doncaster, one of a number being speculatively developed by logistics real estate specialist Verdion this year. Woodland will occupy the 130,458sq ft distribution facility on a 10-year lease.
The Group is continuing to expand its footprint across Yorkshire. The new warehouse ...
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Following the opening of its Liverpool branch earlier in May, Europa Worldwide Group has opened its first sales branch in Wales, in Cardiff as part of a £500,000 investment in its Europa Road division.
In its 50 plus year history, the business has never had a presence in Wales. It chose ...
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XPO Logistics has extended its partnership with Ironman pass participation sporets events in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to the 2024 season. It provides logistics support triathlon events with a dedicated fleet to transport equipment from race to race across Europe.
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Logistics company J&T Express has launched its network in Brazil, following the start-up of operations in Mexico. It has now expanded its global delivery network to 12 countries in Asia and Latin America, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, China, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
It says the ...
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UK-East European forwarding specialist Xpediator has renewed its corporate membership of Transaid for a further three years, having originally signed a three-year commitment in 2019. It says its support for the international development organisation is a key part of its corporate social responsibility pledge.
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Swissport meanwhile said that its 'Milk Run' supply chain optimization initiative at Schiphol Airport has been a success. It combines freight to and from several cargo forwarders into a single truck, and has saved 20,000 individual truck runs since the start of the operation seven years ago.
However, the handler says ...
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The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and trade association Interferry have agreed a common work programme to promote the provision and use of onshore power supply (OPS) for the industry.
In their joint approach, ESPO and Interferry called for ferries to be recognised as a sustainable transport mode that link Europe’s ...
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Logistics UK has appointed Kate Jennings as its new policy director. Her extensive policy career has included both government and business sector roles, most recently as the policy director of the Railway Industry Association. During her time at the Department for Transport, she worked in aviation and rail policy, as ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner has opened a second Greek office in the country’s largest seaport, Piraeus and follows the opening of its first office in Thessaloniki. It offers sea, air and road transport services, with a special focus on seafreight FCL and LCL.
It says it will allow it to achieve faster ...
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