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BoxTop Technologies, a leading specialist in freight forwarding and logistics software, has added three new members of staff. They are: Shane Paddington, a business development specialist and Jasmine Bailey and Hanna Kavanagh who have freight forwarding backgrounds. Business development manager, Paul Richardson, said: “We have prioritised finding people who have real experience working in the freight and logistics industry. We believe that our growth is largely driven by our team’s ...
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Volga-Dnepr Group has launched its third international photographic competition for professional and amateur aviation photographers taking images of its An-124-100 Ruslan, IL-76TD-90VD and Boeing 747 fleet.
Aviation photographers can enter photographs into the contest of all-cargo aircraft operated by the Group’s charter company, Volga-Dnepr Airlines, and its scheduled cargo airline, AirBridgeCargo.
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Transport Minister Norman Baker delayed a decision on the proposed £450m Able UK marine energy park at East Halton in Lincolnshire for a third time on 28 August. The Government has already postponed a decision in May and July, although the minister has said he is minded to approve it. ...
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Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has formed an exclusive partnership with Air Libya to place and operationally manage an Antonov An-26 aircraft in the country.
Based at Tripoli’s Mitiga International Airport, it offers a 5.5 ton payload and it will be available for ad hoc cargo charter requirements within Libya as well as ...
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IAG Cargo opened five new Latin American stations for its Constant Climate network for time-and-temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products on 27 August. There are at Bogota Juan Santamaría in Costa Rica; Tocumen in Panama), Simon Bolivar (Venezuela); and La Aurora Airport (Guatemala). IAG Cargo now has in place 12 Constant Climate-open airports ...
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Yusen Logistics has opened its third warehouse at the Yusen Laem Chabang Logistics Centre, in Thailand. Its total warehousing space in the country is over 200,000 m2. Laem Chabang is approximately 100 km southeast of Bangkok and is home to many auto manufacturers and component makers. Yusen has already begun ...
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Peel Ports has appointed Farrans Construction to upgrade Gladstone Lock and the adjacent quayside infrastructure at the Port of Liverpool, ahead of the launch of the port’s deep water container terminal Liverpool2 in 2015. The increasing size of modern vessels has led to a need to increase the width of ...
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Uniserve managing director, Iain Liddell said that Uniserve has not concluded any formal agreements with DP World, despite being the target of protests by the United union over union recognition. (See: 'Unite targets Uniserve in London Gateway protest' below.)
Activists from the union staged a protest at Uniserve's Tilbury depot on ...
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Freight traffic between the UK and Gibraltar has so far been unaffected by the border delays that have affected passenger transport to and from the Rock. Formula Goss International (FGI), which currently loads one or two groupage trailers a week to Gibraltar said that operations “are not affected at the ...
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Peel Ports has completed refinancing of some of its bank facilities. Three specialist infrastructure investors – Westbourne, IFM and AXA - have provided funds which have allowed £152.5m of debt to be refinanced. The debt is in the form of eight-year loans and refinances portions of three-year debt raised by ...
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