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Schiphol Cargo, Cargonaut, KLM Cargo and Air Cargo Netherlands, along with a broad spectrum of other Dutch business and government, have signed a covenant on information exchange between parties in the logistics chain.
The Neutral Logistics Information Platform (NLIP) is being developed to give the Dutch logistics sector a competitive advantage in Europe. All supply chain partners will be able to input information once, and then share it throughout the entire ...
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Air Charter Service has chartered a B747-400 from Nairobi to Maputo to move almost 100 tons of tarpaulins and ropes to build shelters for Save The Children. Thousands of people have been left homeless by the floods earlier this year.
ACS group cargo director Justin Lancaster, said: “The terrible floods led ...
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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) agreed on 18 April to work more closely on air cargo and mail security. In a declaration of intent they pledged to speed up the move from paper to electronic processes, market liberalisation and safety. It follows ...
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DB Schenker has acquired all the shares of long-term partner Euro-Line Panamericana, one of Panama's leading freight forwarders for ocean Imports. The new subsidiary will have a main office in Panama City, plus branches in Colon Free Zone and the airport. There are also two 1,500sq m warehouses in Colon ...
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The Catapult centre, a new technology and innovation centre for integrated transport systems has appointed Steve Yianni as its chief executive. Catapult, which is being set up by the Technology Strategy Board, will focus on innovation for efficient and sustainable ways to move goods and people and help business bring ...
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Controversial cattle ship the mv Joline was due to arrive in Dover on about 17 April for the second phase of berthing trials. The purpose of the trial is to establish the feasibility of the vessel utilising the port’s large vehicle ferry berths in the Eastern Docks in preference to ...
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IAG Cargo will offer more cargo space between London and Seattle this autumn following an increase in frequency of British Airways passenger flights. Three new flights will start from 27 October, operated by a Boeing 777-200, giving additional available capacity of 108 tons per week.
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The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, escaped Britain's harsh winter with a fact-finding visit to Jebel Ali Port on 16 April. He was welcomed by DP World chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, who explained to the Mayor how DP World’s new London Gateway port and logistics park project is modeled ...
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Ruslan International, which manages and markets the combined Antonov An-124 fleets of its shareholders Antonov Airlines and Volga Dnepr Airlines has moved a 101-tonne oil platform component from Bergen (Norway) to Busan (Korea) on an An-124 flight. The load together with its two support frames and other loading equipment actually ...
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Kuehne + Nagel has opened a new location in Mobile, Alabama. It will focus on logistics solutions to the aerospace industry as well as oil and gas and the marine sectors. According to the city's Mayor, Sam Jones, the city is now home to more than 400 aerospace companies.
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