May 2025
Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Lim Ling Ling as managing director Malaysia following the opening of an office in that country. She previously held positions at Megalift Malaysia. The new TGP office in Shah Alam, capital of Selangor will serve as a central hub for the forwarder's operations in the region.
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Global air cargo volumes grew +4% year-on-year in April but with the removal of the de minimis threshold for shipments from China into the US on 2 May is expected to dramatically disrupt e-commerce volumes in the coming weeks.
And, with massive uncertainty hanging over the macroeconomic outlook, the question for ...
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Grimaldi Group has commissioned the construction of nine ro-pax vessels from builders China Merchants Industry Group, worth $1.5 billion.
The passenger and freight ships will be deployed in Mediterranean and Baltic Sea and will have engines capable of running on methanol, making them ready to achieve net zero emissions.
Four will sail ...
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Maersk has opened a 75 000sq m warehouse at GLP Park Denain in north-eastern France. The new warehouse has BREEAM Very Good certification, 85 doors, and a beam height of 11.40 metres, as well as an automated docking system.
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) will add a Felixstowe call to its FE4 Asia/Europe service from 25 May. The rotation also includes Shanghai, Ningbo, Kaohsiung, Yantian, Cai Mep and Singapore
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Heathrow Airport on-site express courier handler CFL has signed a deal with Qantas Freight , opening up access to the Australian and Asian markets.
Qantas Freight flies to over 500 destinations and operates over 20 dedicated cargo handling terminals worldwide.
The new deal builds on CFL’s longer-term strategy to create stronger ties ...
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Senior commercial manager at Customs Support Group, Jo Cloherty, explores the 2025 Safety and Security Protocols that have come into force at the border with Europe.
The UK’s safety and security have dominated recent headlines as seismic global events have unfolded. Geopolitical instability has driven insecurity and insularity, creating a febrile ...
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Food logistics specialist Seafrigo has opened two new offices in Chile - an operational hub at Santiago Airport and a commercial office in Las Condes, northeast of the city. The company currently handles a diverse range of Chilean exports by air, including cherries to Asia, custard apples and salmon to ...
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DHL Group says it started 2025 with “slight revenue and earnings growth”. In the first quarter, Group revenue was €20,809 million, up 2.8% from the previous year. Operating profit (EBIT) increased by 4.5% to €1,370 million compared to the same period last year (Q1 2024: €1,311 million).
The company said: “The ...
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Trans Global Projects TGP) has appointed Michael Andrews as business development director, based at the forwarder’s new headquarters in Sevenoaks, UK. He brings over 37 years of extensive experience in project logistics and business development, most latterly with Kuehne + Nagel in Singapore.
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