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The European Union reached an agreement in principle on a comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) with Canada on 18 October. It would remove tariffs from about 93% of products in the EU including wines, spirits and chocolate although there will be larger annual quotas on beef, pork and sweetcorn in the EU and cheese for Canada. However, the deal still needs to be approved by the EU member states ...
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Finnlines says that it played no part in an attempt to smuggle banned material from Russia to Syria last January. The case concerns a containerload of tank spares that was unloaded from the M/S Finnsun at Vuosaari Harbour in Helsinki on 8 January.
The Finnish Customs investigationrevealed that the container was ...
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Samskip's Van Dieren Multimodal subsidiary is adding a rail shuttle link between its main European hub at Duisburg and Copenhagen from 4 November. It will provide a daily service between Germany and the Danish capital, and also link together Samskip's mulitmodal and shortsea services, including Tilbury, Hull, Grangemouth, Belfast, Dublin, ...
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Forth Ports has been named as the official Supplier of Port Services for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. It will supply 350 40ft shipping containers to pack and store equipment purchased from London 2012 Organisers, LOCOG for use in the Glasgow 2014 Athletes Villages including beds, tables and lamps, as ...
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Stena Line will be adding extra freight capacity to its Belfast-Liverpool service in the shape of the Stena Hibernia from Tuesday 5 November. She will initially operate eight sailings per week departing Liverpool Tuesday to Friday at 0300 and Belfast Tuesday to Friday at 1500. Route manager Irish Sea North, ...
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The first group of young people graduated from the High Tide Foundation’s Summer Scheme on Teesside at a ceremony at Ryehills School in Redcar on 14 October. The scheme was launched to help young people leaving school gain an understanding of life in the work place, as well as the ...
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Air Partner Freight has moved 250 tonnes of urgent cosmetics from Paris to New York on a series of chartered IAG Cargo 747-8 freighter flights. The broker's client urgently needed to transport 1,200 non-stackable pieces (1,500 cubic metres) from Paris to New York, to meet an urgent deadline. Thanks to ...
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Bucher Emhart Glass has selected Kuehne + Nagel as its warehouse partner for its Parts Distribution Center in Contern, Luxembourg. The logistics company provides Bucher Emhart Glass a range of warehousing solutions including spare parts logistics, kitting and other value-added-services.
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Etihad Cargo and Singapore Airlines Cargo are to exchange capacity on their services from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow and Frankfurt. Etihad will offer capacity to Singapore Airlines Cargo on one of its weekly freighter services from Abu Dhabi to Frankfurt and on its cargo network to the Middle East, ...
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MACS - Maritime Carrier Shipping of Hamburg - has added four new multi-purpose ships to its Europe to Southern Africa conventional service. It sails every 12 days from Immingham (all cargoes) and Tilbury (containers) to Walvis Bay, Cape Town, Durban and Richard’s Bay. John Good Shipping are UK agents.
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