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All-cargo carrier Cargolux is introducing two new flights, including one of its longest ever routings. Flight CV 8923 starts on Wednesday evening at 19.00 in Luxembourg and arrives in Hong Kong the next day at 16.00. It then continues on to New York (23.45) and Chicago (Thursday 03.00). It then continues on to Sydney (15.40 Saturday) before flying on the Los Angeles (14.30 Saturday – all times are local) and ...
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APL Logistics has appointed Simon Haigh as European Account Manager. He will develop developing supply chain solutions for a major retail customer.
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The NYK Group has developed a CO2 e-calculator now available on its websites. It calculates the approximate amount of CO2 emitted during cargo transport by a containership or airfreighter. The NYK Group CO2 e-calculator has also received third-party verification from LRQA Japan to certify its accuracy. NYK had previously responded ...
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A second conference on the future of Libya will take place on Monday 14 November at the QE11 Conference Centre, Westminster, London. ‘Libya –The Future’ 2 will include details of political and commercial changes and will focus on how British industry and businesses can help rebuild Libya and do business ...
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Justine Greening has become the new Secretary of State for Transport following the appointment of Philip Hammond as Defence Secretary in the wake of Liam Fox's resignation from the latter post. Born in 1969 in Rotherham, she is Conservative MP for Putney, Roehampton and Southfields – a constituency where noise ...
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Harwich International Port and Colchester Institute,are setting up an Energy Skills Centre in the town. It will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the current needs of employers in the area, particularly in the offshore Wind Energy Industry.
The two parties have signed a memorandum of understanding to ...
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Dachser Air & Sea Logistics has opened a new office at St Gallen, Eastern Switzerland – its fourth in the country. It is described as “ an up-and-coming economic region” close to the German and Austrian borders.
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The Renal Dialysis Unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital is the latest beneficiary of the Freightliner Employee Charitable Donation Scheme. Freightliner Heavy Haul employee, Denise Rowland, nominated the Unit to receive the £1000 donation because her son, Matthew Rowland, is being treated there. Matthew, whose father also works for ...
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British International Freight Association (BIFA)says that three members who have entered its Freight Service Awards for the first time have made onto the shortlist. They are Brunel Shipping, Ligentia Group and Radius Logistics.
The full list of 34 finalists are:
Environment Award, sponsored by Red Recruit:
Atlantic Pacific Global Logistics, MacAndrews & Company, ...
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Transport solicitor at Nottingham law firm Rothera Dowson, Lucy Wood has been promoted to associate. She is fast becoming a prominent expert in the field and has played an integral role in helping the transport and motoring department to retain its leading position in the influential Legal 500 guide, which describes ...
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