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Maritime Transport has secured a two-year contract with AP Moller – Maersk to provide committed space for the movement of containers by rail across the UK.
Maersk will use four of Maritime’s intermodal services daily, including two from the Port of Felixstowe to Maritime’s Wakefield and East Midlands Gateway terminals, and two from DP World London Gateway to Wakefield and Maritime’s terminal at Trafford Park.
The contract will move at least 25,000 ...
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Eurotunnel is offering a web-based customs transit solution developed by inspection, controls, and certification specialist SGS,
SGS TransitNet is aimed at customers who wish to move their goods under Common Transit customs procedures and carry out their customs clearance operations away from the border by making a transit declaration via a ...
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Agility has moved its Australasia regional headquarters to a new 32,000sq m facility in the Melbourne Airport Business Park. The building has 4,108 solar panels that can generate up to 1.8MW of electricity for Melbourne Airport’s existing 12MW solar farm. It also features a 10,000-litre, roof-rainwater harvesting tank that will ...
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The European Commission launched the first phase of its new import control system (ICS2 to protect against threats posed by illicit goods across the EU's external borders on 15 March. ICS2 will initially focus on postal and express consignments coming to or through the EU by air, before eventually being ...
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The Welsh Government has selected Plot 9 at Parc Cybi has been selected as the site for the new Holyhead Border Control Post (BCP) to handle physical checks on certain goods entering the UK from Ireland. Inspections will be required on goods such as animals, plants and products of animal ...
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Hauliers travelling to France that have spent less than 48 hours in the UK no longer require a Covid-19 test prior to departure while those that do require a test must therefore ensure they take one before arriving in Kent in order to avoid delays, reports the port of Dover. ...
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London was the biggest port in the UK last year, handling 47.4 million tonnes of cargo, says the Port of London Authority.
PLA chief executive, Robin Mortimer, explained: “Last year saw a massive collective effort across the port, including from terminal operators, shipping lines, essential support services such as towage providers, ...
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European forwarders’ association CLECAT and the European Shippers’ Council have written to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen calling for uninterrupted movement of goods over the Alps, particularly via the heavily restricted Brenner Pass.
They say that shippers and forwarders are concerned over the ever-increasing driving bans on trucks through ...
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Kintetsu World Express has opened a warehouse in the Free Commercial Zone at Penang Airport, Malaysia. KWE Malaysia can store and manage products and materials for corporations without a physical presence in Malaysia. Part of the warehouse area is temperature-controlled, suitable for handling precision electronic equipment, medical equipment, and other ...
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Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has appointed Eddie Chan as business development manager, Asia. Originally from New Jersey in the US, Chan moved to Hong Kong in 1995 where he worked for MNX. Since 2014 he has been based in Singapore where he has gained extensive experience of the Asian ...
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