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DP World's shortesea carrier Unifeeder has launched an online platform for to make the booking process easier for small and midsize shippers. MyUnifeeder allows users to instantly place spot bookings, provides instant quotes and options in terms of sailing schedules and prices. It gives access to the newest spot rates. It will also track shipments and gives status updates on cargo.
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Essex forearding and logistics company Woodland has opened a new 45,000sq ft facility in Marks Tey, Colchester. The new warehouse will expand capacity by 5,000 pallets, has over 4,000 pick faces dedicated to e-commerce and boasts some of their latest carbon-conscious warehousing initiatives.
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) is using the power of its brand to raise awareness of something most men would rather not think about.
It unveiled a Class 66 locomotive - named League Managers Association in honour of Prostate Cancer UK’s corporate partner – on 12 August at Victoria Station in London, painted ...
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IAG Cargo says it has transported over 10 million Covid vaccines worldwide on its constant Climate service. This includes a 4 million dose shipment to Abuja, Nigeria for UNICEF’s Covax initiative and 300,000 doses to Jamaica, donated by the UK government in partnership with its Crown Agents arm.
However, Crown Agents ...
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Freight management company Xpediator has appointed Glen Boyce as managing director of its Delamode Anglia subsidiary, taking over from Mark Sullivan, who will retire at the end of 2021. There will be a five[1]month handover period to ensure a smooth transition. Glen Boyce has held senior management roles at Yusen ...
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HHLA said its inland container transport increased by 16.0% to 832,000teu in the first half of 2021 compared with 718,000teu in the previous year. It was primarily rail transport that continued to benefit from the recovery in freight volumes beginning in the second half of 2020, rising by 19.3% year-on-year ...
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Global cargo handling association ICHCA International is again hosting the TT Club Innovation in Safety Award after a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic. The Award will be open to anyone - an individual, team or company – involved in cargo handling or logistics. Entrants will be required to ...
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Port congestion and skyrocketing shipping rates are not all bad news for UK industry, argues Gary Peters, director at The Metals Warehouse.
In recent history, the country has lost a lot of business overseas as China was the cheapest option for manufacturing materials. In terms of cost of production and labour, ...
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We’re back in business says Etihad
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo says it has reclaimed 90% of its pre-Covid destinations and recorded a 20% increase in tonnage compared to the same period in 2019.
The carrier currently services 72 network destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas and has ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo and software provider WiseTech Global are implementing a direct data connection between their global operating systems, CROAMIS and CargoWise, respectively. Direct data feeds will remove extensive data duplication and reduce the burden on forwarders. Air waybill data from the forwarder will be immediately available to the global ...
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