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With the third phase (FS2) of HM Revenue & Customs' paperless Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS) due to go live in January 2012, AEB (International) is offering a new version of its EMCS||XPRESS, a scalable software as a service (SAAS) solution to help smaller firms execute compliant and efficient movements.
EMCS has been introduced in phases, with the first phase (FS0) live since April 2010 and the second (FS1) since ...
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Selby-based Derwent Shipping & logistics moved two generators and turbines totalling 430 tonnes from Friedburg to Bremerhaven in September. The East Yorkshire company has 18 years in heavy crane hire, machine removal, abnormal loads and project forwarding. Other recent moves for the company include an oil refinery from Naples to ...
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Two former Chapman Freeborn directors have set up a new specialist air cargo charter business pledged only to deal with freight forwarders. Neo Air Charter has been launched by former director of business development for Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Group Adnan Duran as managing partner.
He will be joined in January, by the current managing ...
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Logistics company Torque, has opened new offices and warehousing near Heathrow airport. Torque, the former Elite Group which was rebranded earlier this year, says that the new site at Galleymead Industrial Estate provides 10,000 square feet of warehousing and offers a full logistics service. Services provided include air freight, warehousing, ...
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P&O fleet director, John Garner, told the House of Commons Transport Select Committee that planned new European Commission sulphur emission limits could threaten the future of the UK ferry industry and cost up to £13.6bn. Speaking on behalf of the industry body Maritime UK, Mr Garner, who also sits on ...
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Maersk Line said on 24 October that its new 'Daily Maersk' service on the Asia - North Europe trade lane had resulted in a significant increase in bookings cargo loadings in the first six weeks of operation.It said that the final three weeks of testing prior to commercial launch had ...
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Northern Ireland haulier Woodside Group has bought Belfast harbour-based forwarder All-Route Shipping. The forwrder will continue operations under its own management and the acquisition will expand Woodside's existing 350-strong staff by a further 20.
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Deutsche Post DHL has appointed Bill Meahl to the new role of global chief commercial officer (CCO) for DHL. Formerly chief operating officer of the supply chain division, he will report to chief executive officer of Deutsche Post DHL, Frank Appel, The CCO will be responsible for Global Customer Solutions, ...
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The Freight Transport Association said it welcomed the Department for Transport’s National Policy Statement (NPS) for Ports, published in late October, for recognising the essential role that ports play in the UK’s supply chain and supporting the view that longer-term demand for greater port capacity is expected.
Christopher Snelling, FTA’s head ...
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The Polish economy could be boosted by billions of zloty if most container traffic from the Far East was directed through Polish ports rather than through Germany or Benelux, according to CEO of the Deepwater Container Terminal in Gdansk, Boris Wenzel.
A switch to Gdansk would also create thousands of new ...
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