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The EU's new – formerly the Modernised Customs Code – might need to be repealed by EU regulations – if, as widely expected, it cannot be implemented by the time the existing customs code expires on 24 June 2013, said an HMRC official. Richard Bright, international trade development liaison officer at HM Revenue & Customs told a conference on Customs organised by software specialist AEB on 28 March that ...
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Pallet network Pall-Ex has has chosen Carlisle as its Northern Hub. The new 40,000 sq ft facility is based on a 30-acre site close to the M6 and will facilitate delivery across northern England and Scotland. As well as providing hauliers with new truck stop facilities, it will also offer ...
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All-cargo carrier Cargolux – 35% owned by since June last year - made a net loss of US$ 18.3 million compared to a US$ 59.8 million profit in 2010. Chairman Albert Wildgen said it was difficult to pinpoint one specific reason. Factors included excess capacity in the market, steadily ...
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Hanjin Shipping has taken delivery of its first 13,100teu container ships. The Hanjin Sooho and Hanjin Asia are the first of nine vessels ordered from and will be deployed in the Asia-Europe trade soon after the delivery in April. The rest of the series is scheduled to be delivered ...
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Unifeeder is to add Kalundborg Container Terminal on the west coast of the Zealand in Denmark, to its network, including the UK. The new traffic has been developed in cooperation with the Port of Kalundborg and major local enzyme producer, Novozymes.
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Kuehne + Nagel is rolling out a tailored service for the pharmaceutical and health care industry. KN PharmaChain offers door-to-door temperature control, a 24 hour alert system and optional wireless temperature measuring.It offers four service levels, depending on the temperature control requirements and handling demands. Temperature controlled shipments are monitored by ...
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Freight forwarder BDP International is offering a new t service from the US to Europe. BDP AirStar expedites shipments from Chicago,New York and Houston to Amsterdam for immediate transit to all major destinations in Europe. BDP has also entered into a partnership with KLM, AirFrance and Delta.
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Transport Commissioner Siim Kallas is facing a revolt from some members of the European Parliament's Transport Committee over his apparent change of heart on whether to allow cross-border operator of so-called , where two adjacent member states allow the longer units to operate domestically on their respective territories. At a ...
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The Port of Dover held a mock chemical emergency exercise on 23 March, based on the scenario of a chemical leak from a lorry being unloaded from a ferry. It was attended by Kent Fire and Rescue Service’s Incident Response Unit, capable of decontaminating large numbers of people and ferry ...
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Lincs Wind Farm has chosen ' Port of Hull as one of its logistics bases . The Albert and William Wright Docks will be used for storage and distribution of transition pieces for the new wind farm being developed in the Greater Wash area.
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