October 2025
Ports of Nomandy says that Caen-Ouistreham is to be used by VELA as the operations base for its cargo sail trimaran. It says that the innovative ship will showcase its efforts to create a more sustainable supply chain that respects the environment.
The port authority thanked Vela, co-founder by seafarer Francois Gabart, for its confidence in both itself and its operators. The new sailing vessel would mark an import event in ...
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The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has urged the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to set up a Federal Cargo Theft and Fraud Task Force, following it publoshed data showing eight in ten AfA members reporting a significant rise in organized theft and cyber-enabled fraud.
The findings of its survey form the basis ...
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Etihad Cargo is to launch twice-weekly 777F freighter flights between its Abu Dhabi hub and East Midlands Airport on 27 October.
It is the latest in a series of new cargo operators choosing EMA as their UK gateway. In May, Central Airlines became the first China-based operator to fly into East ...
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Dachser Food Logistics has opened branches in the Netherlands and Italy.
The new facility in Waddinxveen near Rotterdam has approximately 17,000 pallet spaces distributed across ambient, chilled and frozen temperature zones: It is part of the Rotterdam Logistics.
The new location in Parma is located on the site of the existing Dachser ...
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Swissport has opened a new cargo hub at Manchester Airport, doubling annual handling capacity to 110,000 tons.
The facility features advanced cargo handling systems, a dedicated Pharma Centre with cold rooms and temperature-controlled environments, and sustainability measures including an ‘A’ EPC rating and infrastructure for a fully electric ground service fleet ...
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FedEx has added five weekly 777 freighter flights from China to its Paris CDG hub. Three operate from the FedEx APAC Hub at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, and two depart from the FedEx Shanghai International Express and Cargo Hub.
FedEx now operates 26 weekly flights connecting APAC to Europe, including six ...
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DP World is to introduce its Boxbay high bay empty container storage (HBS) system at London Gateway. Developed by a joint venture between DP World and Germany’s SMS group, the technology stores 20- and 40-foot containers up to 16 tiers high using automated electric stacker cranes. The system has already ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched a Consolidated Clearance Service for US imports, to meet the needs of e-commerce and retail businesses.
It offers a streamlined, cost-efficient customs clearance process that consolidates multiple shipments under a single entry for businesses, particularly high-volume operations, that are transitioning from de minimis clearance to normal ...
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Freightliner named its locomotive 66605 ‘Tribute’ in memory of late colleagues in the multimodal rail operator.
The ceremony took place on 22 October at Crewe Vehicle Maintenance Facility with Karen Schofield, Chaplain from Railway Mission leading a Roll of Honour during the service, followed by a remembrance prayer.
An online memorial book ...
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Kuehne+Nagel has launched a group-wide cost reduction programme, aiming for annual savings of at least CHF 200 million including structural and sustainable measures. Productivity is to be increased in the long term by optimising central functions, as well as greater use of automation and shared service centres.
In the first nine ...
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