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Europa Worldwide Group has appointed Rob Jones as finance director. In January 2020, he took on the new role of non-executive director to provide support and guidance on the company’s strategy and support its growth plans. In his new position, he will focus on strengthening the current finance team, while reviewing finances across the group.
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Werner Dettenthaler has been appointed regional manager land transport Germany at Austrian-based forwarder, Gebrüder Weiss. He succeeds the long-time manager Anton Hagg, who passed away last year.
Werner Dettenthaler , a native of the German region of Franconia, brings more than 30 years of professional experience in leading positions with well-known ...
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The fixed link between Northern Ireland and Great Britain currently being considered by the Government is likely to cost about £40 billion, according to an assessment commissioned by the British Ports Association (BPA).
According to the report I Have a Bridge to Sell You: Making The Case for Port Connectivity, the ...
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Two new categories for sustainability and technology have been added to the Multimodal 2021 Awards which take place on 19 October. Entries are now open for nominations in all 13 categories.
Readers of the Multimodal newsletter will also vote for best in each mode of transport, the best port, pallet network ...
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Seabridge chief operations officer Terry Sweeney has been elected president of the Irish International Freight Association (IIFA), the representative body for forwarders and customs brokers. He replaces Bob Rainsford of Forward Direct who has served for three terms.
Mr Sweeney has served on IIFA Council for several years, most recently as ...
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DP World’s Unifeeder Group has gained regulatory approval for its acquisition of Transworld Feeders, Avana Logistek and Avana Global. The short sea operator said the move would strengthen its network in the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian Gulf and South East Asia.
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The feeder will be 172 meters long and will sail in the network of Sealand Europe, a Maersk subsidiary, on the Baltic shipping route between Northern Europe and the Bay of Bothnia. The methanol propulsion configuration for the vessel will be developed by MAN Energy Solutions and Hyundai Engine and ...
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Turkish Cargo says it has delivered 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to more than 35 countries around the world.Around 450 tonnes of the vaccine has been flown to destinations including Baku, Rome, Belgrade, Copenhagen, Miami, Sao Paulo and Mexico City using containers with special cooling systems. The carrier says it ...
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PayCargo has launched a new Freight-Pay platform for FIATA members. It will allow them to make and receive payments between themselves, with reduced transaction costs and heightened security features. FIATA members can register on the platform free of charge. Freight-Pay is end-to-end encrypted and allows FIATA members to create an ...
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Geodis has inaugurated a new warehouse at Mohammedia, north of Casablanca. Morocco. The 11,000sq m ultra-secure building will be dedicated to household appliances and high-tech products. It follows the opening of a site in the northern port city of Tangiers, bringing the forwarder’s total space in Morocco to nearly 50,000sq ...
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