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UK forwarder Xpediator’s Delamode fashion and lifestyle division has won new business with independent fashion retailer Kymina, a UK based manufacturer of sustainable and environment-friendly swimwear and luxury brand Moose Knuckles Canada, known for their stylish take on functional outerwear, sportswear and accessories, whose products are sold in Selfridges, Flannels and Harrods. Delamode will fulfil their needs with a dedicated fashion facility in London.
For Kymina, Delamode is responsible for the ...
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Etihad Cargo has gone into partnership with its software-as-a-service provider CargoAi to improve accessibility for freight forwarders. From early August, rates, schedules, quotations and bookings will be available via the platform.
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Geodis has signed an agreement to acquire temperature-controlled pharmaceutical specialist Gandon Transports. The company offers services at 2/8°C and 15/25°C, distributing to pharmacies, hospitals and wholesalers throughout France.
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Hapag-Lloyd has completed its acquisition of West African specialist Nile Dutch. It has now formally acquired all shares of the company after all responsible antitrust authorities had approved the transaction. Depending on market conditions, Hapag-Lloyd and NileDutch are aiming to integrate major parts of their businesses later in the year ...
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Irish hauliers need government support to recruit new HGV drivers before the country’s supply chain starts to break down, says FTA Ireland (FTAI). General manager Aidan Flynn warns that, with the industry already suffering a shortage of, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has seen a high turnover of driving ...
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Stena Line will operate the temporary weekend service between Belfast and Holyhead, which started on Fri 25th June, until Sunday 18 July. Stena Estrid, one of Stena Line’s newest ships, will accommodate a mix of freight and leisure traffic, with an estimated crossing time of approximately 8 hours. It is ...
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Freight software firm CCS-UK says its Electronic Fallback system kept UK airfreight flowing during a 14-hour outage by HMRC’s Chief computer on 22 June.
BT – which operates the CCS-UK community system – invoked the CCS-UK Electronic Fallback routine enabling forwarders, transit sheds operators and airlines to continue operating without interruption.
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DHL Supply Chain has been appointed by Lotus Cars to manage inbound-to-manufacturing warehousing and transport operations for the next five years.From August, DHL will be responsible for planning all logistics movements, worldwide collection and tracking of parts, inventory management, picking, kitting and sequencing of products, and shunting from its warehouse ...
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Winners of the 2021 Amazon Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards included IT director at EV Cargo, Kate Lovatt who spearheaded her company’s game-changing Technology Trident, which increased freight handled by its smart forklift trucks by 24%. She also devised technology to keep the company moving during lockdown, while minimising ...
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Freightliner has launched a new daily intermodal service from the Port of Felixstowe to the recently resurrected Tinsley Marshalling Yard, between Sheffield and Rotherham. and in collaboration with the Port of Felixstowe, Freightliner’s new service will operate to and from the Newell & Wright Transport site at Tinsley.
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