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Pharma logistics specialists Nolan Transport, Bech-Hansen & Studsgaard and H. Essers are launching a new cooperation. Brand-named PLAN, it will operate across Europe and the CIS countries with its own dedicated pharma fleet of more than 450 trucks, pro-actively monitored by a 24/7 manned 'control tower'. PLAN will also operate a network of its own cross docks in Europe.
It will offer solutions for full- and less-than-trailer load orders.
The three founding ...
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Following a record-breaking attendance of over 6,000 visitors to this year's show, the Multimodal show is promising a dedicated Air Cargo Pavilion at next year's event in 2014. It will provide “a long overdue shop-window for airlines, airports and GSAs to promote themselves to British and Irish shippers and 3PLs".
Attendance ...
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Dover Harbour Board (DHB) has confirmed that it will in future handle shipments of live cattle instead of Ramsgate, following berthing trials and modifications to the sole ship used in the trade, the MV Joline. Vessel operator, Dutch-owned Barco de Vapor has been given permission to commence a service from ...
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Mark Edwards has joined Allport Cargo Services as key account director, supply chain management, in the UK. He was most recently supply chain solutions director for Ceva.
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The FPS New Zealand member of the group of independent forwarders has once again proven its aircraft transportation expertise with the movement of the world’s only operational De Havilland Mosquito bomber from New Zealand to the US.
The aircraft - one of 80 originally ordered by The Royal New Zealand Air ...
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Kuehne + Nagel is extending its site in Geel, Belgium by an additional 30,000sq m to 75,000sq m. The site forms part of its Campus Kempen,which also includes an operation at Eindhout site, and focuses on European Distribution Centre projects with high added-value services.
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The worlds of lorries and high fashion rarely meet but Pall-Ex's Cornish member, Intercounty Distribution has managed the trick. Rather than chuck its worn-out tarps away, the company has donated its artic tarpaulin curtains to local designer bag manufacturer Sourced. The company will make the tarpaulins into distinctive messenger bags, ...
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Shipping and logistics company the John Good Group is marking its 180th anniversary with a sponsored walk between Liverpool and Hull to raise funds for the RNLI.
The walk, which starts from Liverpool's Albert Dock on 6 July, will connect two of the country’s major shipping hubs a distance of – ...
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Gefco UK has signed a contract to manage outbound flows to continental Europe for Hereford-based seal and gasket manufacturer TRP. Partly manufactured gaskets will be moved to Bucharest, Romania for finishing. Full truck loads will run up to twice weekly. Upon arrival, a team customises the products to match the ...
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Rentokil Initial has sold its express delivery company City Link to business turnaround specialists Better Capital and the parcels operator’s management for £40 million. City Link, which specialises mainly in the UK market but has a small but growing international business, will continue to be led by current managing director ...
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