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The new G6 Alliance is to bring forward the launch of its combined Asia-Europe/Mediterranean service by a month to the first week of March. The G6 Alliance, serving the Asia-to-Europe-and-Mediterranean market was announced last December. The G6 Alliance members, formed by the carriers in the Grand Alliance and New World Alliance - APL, Hapag-Lloyd AG, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line - ...
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Agility has appointed Grant Wattman as president and CEO of its Project Logistics business. He brings 40 years’ experience on large projects in infrastructure, logistics, power, energy, petrochemical, mining, oil and gas. He is also chairman of the Exporters Competitive Maritime Council, serves on the board of The Logistics Institute ...
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DB Schenker plans to boost its weekly service between Mossend in central Scotland and Barking to three times a week by the end of this year and up to five a week within three to five years, said managing director for logistics Carsten Hinne in an interview with the Herald ...
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EcoHaulage Ltd is a newly-initiated, advanced online service designed specifically for the haulage industry and its requirements (Haulage Exchange). They aim to link haulage companies across the UK to create an intrinsic network for hauliers to increase revenue and efficiency by making use of stationary vehicles and empty back loads, ...
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Containerships is adding the Finnish port of Pori to its weekly service to Teesport and Sheerness from March. Sailings operate from Pori to Sodertalje, Klaipeda, Teesport, Sheerness and Ghent with connections to Rotterdam, Ireland and St. Petersburg via transhipment. Imports from Iberia, Ireland, Russia, Benelux and the UK can also ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has signed a new partnership with Itella Logistics in Scandinavia for round trip trailers running into Denmark and Sweden. Hellmann's Bradford and Lichfield terminals will be the export hubs for the trailers, while Bradford, Lichfield and Basildon will act as import hubs.
Headquarted in Finland, Itella is ...
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Transatlantic shipping line ACL will no longer provide road chassis for merchant’s haulage moves in the US from 1 April. Instead, it will provide a list of nominated suppliers in New York, Baltimore and Houston.
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OOCL is sponsoring the Books for Asia program, distributing over 400,000 new books to students in need from 18 developing countries across the continent. The programme has distributed over 46 million books and other education materials to a wide range of learning institutions since 1954.
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The freight industry is rallying around to try to save TruckPol, the once publicly-funded body that aims to fight crime against trucks and their drivers on the roads of Britain. Described by RHA chief executive Geoff Dunning as “the only police resource dedicated to collating and disseminating data and intelligence ...
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China said it had banned all its air carriers from taking the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). The controversial ETS, which came into effect on 1 January, levies a charge on flights in EU airspace based on carbon emissions. It has been strongly criticised by carriers outside Europe and by ...
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