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P&O Ferrymasters has achieved British Retail Consortium (BRC) accreditation for transport of packed, temperature controlled food products following an audit by the business assurance arm of Det Norske Veritas. The company operates a dedicated reefer fleet with up to 24-tonne payload capability, moving 25,000 loads per year.
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Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has submitted an outline planning application for a £100m World Logistics Hub to the south of the airport's Enterprise Zone. It will create 1.2- to 1.4-million sq ft of new logistics space, and will contain medium- and small-sized logistics units ranging from approximately 7,500 to 200,000sq ...
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Aer Lingus has announced the approval for the carriage of the SENTRY 400 FlightSafe® device. Aer Lingus Cargo is now accepting consignments that contain the SENTRY device. The device enables customers to GPS track and monitor conditions of their cargo throughout the entire transport process.
“GPS tracking and data gathering ...
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Irish logistics firm EFL International Distribution has become the first company in the Republic to become an approved ‘Pet Passport System’ carrier
This follows changes in European legislation relating to the movement of pet animals within the EU, as well as international moves to and from EU countries.
EFL International received authorisation ...
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Nidd Transport, in Ripon, a shareholder member of Palletforce, is now using vehicles with fuel-efficient low-emission engines on all its domestic and international routes.
“As a leading transport company making daily journeys to and from Europe, we take our environmental impact very seriously,” said Steve Godfrey, Sales Manager at Nidd Transport.
“These new vehicles, ...
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Damco – the logistics arm of the AP Moeller Group has signed a deal with Panama's Exclusive Brands Logistics (EBL) have signed a partnership to promote imports and re-exports of apparel and fashion between Asia, the Colon Free Zone (CFZ) and Latin America. A new hub will handle approx. 35,000cu ...
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Independent forwarder Jordon Freight has expanded from its current central Felixstowe offices to a site closer to the Port of Felixstowe and the local Customs offices.
Director Jon Swallow, said: “This is a great move for us as we are purchasing the 2,013 sq ft unit in Schneider Close, which allows ...
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The Port of Southampton handled two of the largest and newest containerships simultaneously on 20 August when Hapag-Lloyd’s 13,000teu-plus Hamburg Express and UASC's similarly-sized Jebel Ali berthed in tandem at the DP World terminal.
The Port of Southampton has started redevelopment work to cement its ability to handle multiple numbers of ...
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Cardiff-based Freight Systems Express Wales (FSEW) has appointed Andrew Saunders as UK transport co-ordinator, responsible for looking after client requirements for all customers and hauliers. FSEW, based at the South Wales International Freightliner Terminal in Wentloog, is one of South Wales' leading independent intermodal freight forwarders.
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Yusen Logistics will open a new Turkish subsidiary on 1 October. Yusen Logistics (Europe) already has a representative office. Yusen Logistics Turkey Lojistik Hizmetleri Limited Şirketi (YLTR) will offer general logistics solutions that combine air/ocean forwarding as well as inland logistics and warehousing to serve the automotive and retail industries. ...
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