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DP World’s shortsea arm Unifeeder has added a weekly service from Gdynia, Poland to its London Gateway/St Petersburg service. Departure from Gdynia is on Monday with arrival in London the following Friday.
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Glasgow-based international logistics company Bullet Express has acquired a new, 30,000sq ft storage facility 300 yards from the M74 motorway, adding a further 5,000 pallets to its capacity to 26,000 pallets. It follows a surge in demand from both existing and new customers for storage including a 40% rise in ...
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Vehicle logistics specialist Freight Forwardings Ltd was wound up in the High Court on 12 January and the Official Receiver appointed as liquidator, said the Government Insolvency Service. The company came to its attention following complaints from customers that funds had not been properly distributed as agreed. Customers had also ...
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DP World is to fast-track the delivery of a speculative 146,000sq ft warehouse at its London Logistics Park before the end of 2021 to meet demand space from online retailers in the South East of England. It follows the letting upon completion of LG231, a 230,000sq ft warehouse facility, to ...
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UK food logistics and distribution specialist Gate Ventures Group (GV Group) has developed a new fleet of vehicles to transport clinical goods requiring extreme temperature control for its Transpharma Logistics business.The vehicle can transport various medications that requires heat or room temperature, and drugs or vaccines that require chilled or ...
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FTA Ireland (FTAI) has called for truck drivers and international transport workers to be offered Covid-19 vaccinations as a matter of urgency. The association’s general manager Aidan Flynn urged health minister Stephen Donnelly to confirm when vital workers will receive their jabs.
He said that while many countries require proof of ...
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Passenger flights and their bellyhold cargo capacity must be quickly restored once it is safe to do so, said Logistics UK at a webinar on 24 February. Attendees were told that air cargo has played a vital role in supporting the UK throughout the pandemic, but its long-term value to the economy is dependent on capacity recovery ...
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Rail Operations UK’s Orion logistics arm is planning to launch a trial high speed train service from the West Midlands to Central Scotland in late April or May. Orion managing director Paul Orchard said that commercial services are expected to start in July.
Orion had originally announced that it would launch ...
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Europa Worldwide Group’s early careers talent manager, Lana Jay is speaking to schools across the country encouraging pupils to consider it as a career choice, in support of National Careers Week (1-5 March).
Europa also recently launched a series of videos on ‘choosing a career in logistics’ which were presented to ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has opened an office in Mombasa, Kenya and is also planning one in the capital, Nairobi. It will be headed by country manager Prashant Sindhwani. The line operates a China Kenya Express Service to major ports in Asia, such as Singapore and Shanghai and the East Africa Service to ...
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