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The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has applauded the US Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) decision not to impose the end-2011 deadline for 100% screening of cargo on US-bound international passenger aircraft.
TIACA chairman Michael Steen said the TSA shown foresight in its decision not to proceed and had listened to the industry.
In April, the chairman of of TIACA’s Security Sub-committee, Neel Shah, warned of ‘significant global supply ...
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UPS is offering two new return services in 30 countries across Europe – including UK – giving businesses and package recipients more control over how they return and exchange shipped items.
UPS Returns Exchange, is a combined delivery and pick-up service that streamlines reverse logistics for businesses. The UPS driver delivers ...
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MD of road freight specialist France Line International Transport, Marie Boyer won the Woman in Transportation category at the Network of Aspiring Women Awards. 2011 which took place last week.
She was presented with the award at a ceremony in Birmingham on 30 September by the network's founder, Jo Cameron, and ...
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We've always thought that supporting Crystal Palace can do strange things to you (such as believing that you're the 'Team of the Eighties'; perhaps some of them still do) and now we have the living proof. No, actually, staff at GAC UK’s London Heathrow office helped Crystal Palace FC Foundation’s ...
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UK freight and logistics firm Simarco said that it had won significant new business since launching services to and from Turkey in May last year, in particular its express routes that serve Bursa and Izmir direct, as well as Istanbul.
Managing Director Simon Reed said “We were keen to identify unique ...
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One of the first actions of the new centre-left Danish government was to roll back controversial enhanced border checks policy introduced by the previous centre-right administration. Plans drawn up in May to build new control facilities at Denmark's land borders will not now be pursued. The move had been in ...
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The GAC Group has formed a dedicated humanitarian aid team. The GAC Humanitarian Aid Team (GHAT) brings together shipping and logistics professionals in strategic locations worldwide with experience in the sector.
In the last decade, GAC has supported humanitarian and development organisations such the World Food Programme (WFP), Rebuilding Iraq and ...
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The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has slammed the bilateral agreements that govern most air traffic as “stuck in the past” and instead called for the creation of a liberalised air cargo industry that would create “new economy highways in the sky”.
Addressing the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) USA 2011 conference ...
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IAG Cargo, the freight arm of the joint British Airways/Iberia airline, has turned out its first 747-8 freighter, painted in British Airways World Cargo livery – the first plane to carry the colour scheme for over ten years. (A BAWC 747-400 freighter, ‘Chelsea Rose’, featured BA livery until about 2000.)
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The first phase of the new London Gateway port and logistics hub will open in the fourth quarter of 2013, DP World chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayen told invited guests at the Essex site on 4 October. The initial phase of what could eventually be the UK's largest transport complex ...
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