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Nottingham-based Baxter Freight has increased half-year turnover from £7.7m to £12.9m and is expecting an annual figure of at least £28m for 2021, £10m above last year.
The record year results were achieved despite the effects of Covid and Brexit.
Baxter Freight is now progressing its Fast Forward growth plan, projecting turnover of more than £35m by the end of 2022. It has employed an additional 50 people. And further developments include ...
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Etihad Cargo has helped Man City legends Vincent Kompany and David Silva travel the 5,778 miles from Chicago to Manchester. No, it isn’t a cost-saving initiative by the club – the pair were large scale statues, destined a home outside the Etihad Stadium and due to be unveiled on 28 ...
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Freight forwarder Ceva Logistics has moved the first oxygen concentrators from Los Angeles to Indonesia via Singapore for an aid project organised by the Changi Airport Group.
With many Southeast Asian and Pacific countries affected by the highly transmissible Delta variant, medical supplies of all kinds are urgently needed. In total, ...
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Cargo was the main driver of record financial results for Air Charter Service (ACS), said the UK-based international broker. The company achieved sales of over $1.2 billion in the financial year ending January 2021, thanks largely to the effect of the Covid pandemic.
With up to 80% of air freight usually travelling ...
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Surging container rates from the Far East are in danger of killing off trade in many commodities, warns David McCutcheon, chief executive of Scottish forwarding and logistics company, Bullet Express. With freight charges having increased four-fold in a short space of time, many retailers, especially those selling bulky goods, have ...
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Garbe Industrial Real Estate has officially launched construction work on a 31,500sq m logistics centre at Müllendorf Business Park, 55 kilometres south of Vienna. The new building is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2022. The Hamburg-based project developer is investing around €28 million in the site which, ...
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French temperature-controlled specialist Seafrigo says its new LCL (Less-than-Container) reefer service to New York, launched in partnership with Antwerp Cold Stores, is proving popular with consumers of Belgian luxury goods. Demand in the US products such as chocolate and biscuits has surged over the last 12 months and the group ...
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PD Ports, owner and operator of Teesport and Statutory Harbour Authority for the River Tees, has signed apartnership with commercial drone company heliguy.
It includes the procurement of five machines that will be used to optimise operations and reduce risks, as well training 17 people in the port group to fly ...
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Gulf Air has signed renewed its agreement with IT specialist for CHAMP for its Cargospot suite, including airline, handling, and revenue accounting. The Bahrain-based carrier will also implement the newly developed ebooking engine, Cargospot Portal, as well as Cargospot Business Intelligence.
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Pall-Ex has promoted Karolina Thompson to director of international development. She has been part of the Pall-Ex International team for over 12 years and will oversee the development of relationships and opportunities in territories all over the world, including Australia and the US, working closely with Pall-Ex Group’s managing director ...
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