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Volga-Dnepr operates three charters to India to help the country in meeting the current oxygen crisis
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has operated three charter flights to move oxygen equipment from Ireland, Germany and China to India in the battle against Covid. Over 200 tonnes of vital medical equipment containing oxygen storing containers, concentrators and cryogenic containers were delivered on board its An-124-100 and Il-76TD-90VD aircraft to various parts of the country, in partnership ...
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Forth Ports has appointed Michelle Primrose as group human resources (HR) manager and Matt McCreath as group financial controller.
Michelle Primrose has held roles with businesses including BAE Systems, Balfour Beatty, AECOM and Sainsbury’s. She will be based in the Port of Grangemouth with responsibility for HR across the Group’s eight ...
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Rotterdam has welcomed Maersk’s vividly coloured rainbow containers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the maritime and ports industry.
They arrived aboard the Maastricht Maersk arrived into APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal, part of a world tour, set to end in Denmark for Copenhagen Pride 2021, stopping at several locations across Asia ...
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US-owned forwarder CH Robinson is to buy Benelux region operator Combinex Holding. The former’s president of Europe, Jeroen Eijsink described it as “a great opportunity for CH Robinson and will strengthen our existing footprint in Europe, particularly our presence in Western Europe.
“Combinex will also offer us additional haul capabilities with ...
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ABP’s Port of Ayr has taken delivery of a new crane to speed up vessel discharge. It marks the completion of a seven-year £2.2 million investment strategy to upgrade all front-line machinery at the port. Ayr specialises in dry bulks, including salt, animal feed, heavy lift and forest products.
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Digital freight forwarder Zencargo has raised £30m in new finance. It will use it to increase its team from 150 to 350 people over the next two years and expand into the Netherlands, Hong Kong, and the US. Zencargo has now raised a total of £42m, and is targeting revenues ...
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AP Moller-Maersk has opened new facilities in Vietnam. New distribution centres in Song Than, 25 km from Ho Chi Minh City offer 10,000sq m and 9,700sq m respectively catering for customers in the Tech, FMCG and Retail sectors. Maersk is also expanding its new facility in Bac Ninh, 23km from ...
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An international alliance of 45 companies, knowledge institutes and ports, headed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, has been awarded nearly €25 million in EU funding to execute 10 pilot and demonstration projects focusing on sustainable and smart logistics.
The schemes will developrenewable fuels including green hydrogen, large electric batteries, ammonia ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) is adding another 27,500 new units to its reefer container (reefer) fleet including 850 boxes equipped with controlled atmosphere technology. The liner consortium says that despite the challenges of Covid, the global refrigerated container trade showed strong resilience in 2020 compared to dry cargo and it ...
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Brittany Ferries said in early May that it would not resume its full sailing schedule on 17 May as it had originally planned, following the UK government’s ‘traffic light’ framework for personal travel but would restart its full timetable on 6 June. Despite this the company will continue to operate ...
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