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Volga-Dnepr Airlines has agreed to base one of its new IL-76TD-90VD freighter aircraft at Paris-Vatry Airport in north-east France to meet growing demand for air charter operations. Volga-Dnepr has invested over US$100 million in a fleet of five new generation IL-76TD-90VD cargo aircraft. Vatry's director-general Youri Busaan described the move as “a major breakthrough that will help to safeguard and enhance the airport’s long-term position as a leading air cargo ...
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Eurotunnel said it would launch an appeal against a UK Competition Commission decision on 6 June to prohibit it from operating its MyFerryLink service and to ban its vessels from the port of Dover. In a statement, Groupe Eurotunnel said it would “immediately appeal this decision which the group finds ...
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Twelve of Europe’s leading food logistics providers are joining forces in a new European Food Network association, aimed at the non-frozen sector, covering the major part of the region. The UK and Ireland partner is Peter Green Chilled; others include Dachser Food Logistics (Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Germany), Papp Italia ...
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The Global Air Cargo Advisory Group (GACAG)'s new chairman says that the organisation must build on its achievements of the last two years and provide “clear pointers, direction and targets.”
Oliver Evans, chief cargo officer of Swiss International Air Lines, assumed the role after his election as chairman of The International ...
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Fruit and veg at Spitalfields market in London's East End will be replace on the evening of 11 September by 2,000 people striving to row 1 million metres in The Big Row (www.TheBigRow.org ) - all in aid of the Chauncy Maples Malawi Trust which is renovating a Lake Malawi ...
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A fruitful partnership between South African fruit exporter Dole South Africa and shipping line Safmarine has culminated in the opening of a colourful new computer laboratory and classroom at the Khensani Primary School in Soshanguve, Gauteng.
Khensani’s headmaster, Dr Fannie Sebolela, said the new lab and classrooms “will be more than ...
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The CMA CGM Jules Verne, at 16,000 teu the world’s largest containership was officially inaugurated at a special call in Marseille by President François Hollande, on 4 June. The occasion also marked the 35th anniversary of the group, which was founded in Marseille by Jacques Saadé in 1978. The ship ...
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Air Partner is offering a weekly cargo service from Frankfurt to Sochi on the Russian Black Sea coast for the 2014 winter Olympics. Leading up to the games, Air Partner will operate a cargo service using a 747-400F every Monday morning between 18 November 2013 and 7 February 2014. Sochi ...
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Virgin Atlantic is celebrating ten years of flying pets around the world. As the first scheduled airline to carry cats and dogs from the US into London Heathrow under the Defra Pet Travel Scheme, Virgin Atlantic has flown over 15,000 pets since the “Flying Paws” scheme launched in 2003 to ...
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Golf clothing specialist PING Collection Europe has appointed Torque to provide a full end-to-end international logistics service. The independent specialist will supply freight, warehousing, pick and pack, and fulfilment of all PING Collection Europe’s wholesale, retail and e-commerce orders, from factories to point of sale.
PING Collection Europe, based in Cheadle, ...
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