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Port of Tyne, together with Siemens and a consortium of three further partners have been granted funding by the Department of Transport to create a blueprint for the decarbonisation of the UK’s ports.
The project is part of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition, which is investing £30m in a number of initiatives to reduce emissions from the maritime sector.
Siemens and the Port of Tyne will work with Connected Places Catapult, Newcastle ...
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FedEx Corporation said its operating results for the first quarter ended August 31 were negatively affected by an estimated $450 million year over year increase in costs due to a constrained labor market and availability, despite an increase in revenue from $19.3 billion to $22bn. The higher costs were only ...
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Europa Warehouse, has appointed Lukas Skowron as general manager at its Minworth, Birmingham site. He has worked within the warehouse sector for over 16 years, and in his new role will be responsible for compliance, health and safety, quality, performance, team management and training, customer relationship and profitability.
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Supply chain visibility specialist project44 has acquired Austin, Texas-based delivery experience management firm Convey, for £255 million. Project44 says the move extends its service to the last-mile sector, including parcel, and courier delivery, as well as return items.
The two companies say they can radically change the way companies view, learn, ...
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The British International Freight Association is launching a campaign to encourage its members to work with schools to promote careers in logistics, forwarding and the supply chain.With schools returning for a new academic year in September, the British International Freight Association (BIFA), is equipping its members with materials to help ...
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Local students Dylan Rannigan and Charlie Johnston, who won the opportunity to start a career in engineering following a competition run by the Port of Tilbury and the Gateway Academy, are now ready to take up their apprenticeships.
In 2019 the port teamed up with the Gateway Academy in Tilbury to ...
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Insurers the TT Club has issued a StopLoss document to provide practical guidance on abandoned cargo. It says that the potential for disaster from the deterioration of abandoned cargo cannot be disregarded while considerable costs also arise from container demurrage, detention, storage and disposal and goods are often abandoned at ...
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PD Ports, the Statutory Harbour Authority for the River Tees, has successfully rolled out a Port Community System in partnership with the port of Rotterdam.
The system provides users with a single, dynamic source of vital information including live shipping movements and weather data, with over 200 active users registered in ...
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Billund Airport in Denmark has signed up for Champ’s Cargospot Handling digital solution, moving away from a long-term provider. The solution will be used by its handling agent, Cargo Center Billund (CCB) as a step towards paperless handling of over100 airlines and 50 international forwarding companies.
Champ says that CCB can ...
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Fresh from its triumph at the recent Rail Freight Group awards, reightliner, was also triumphant at this year’s National Rail Awards, winning the Freight and Logistics Achievement of the Year title at a ceremony in London. Once again, it was recognised for its train-lengthening initiatives.
A sharp decline in passenger numbers ...
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