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Freight forwarder Tigers has added to its Virtual Warehouse offering by developing a new linehaul solution to help customers minimise supply chain disruption post Brexit. The Virtual Logistics Facility locates goods between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) for ease of last mile delivery, providing full visibility, inventory control, and a single tariff.
Tigers is offering customers either limited fiscal representation if they have a European entity that ...
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Following the announcement of a contraflow system for Holyhead port (https://www.fbj-online.com/contraflow-to-control-holyhead-freight-after-brexit/), FTA Ireland (FTAI), has called for the recently announced Traffic Management Plan for Dublin Port to be tested, to allow time for any potential improvements.
General manager Aidan Flynn said that while the plan was welcome, FTAI had concerns including general road safety on the ...
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Charter specialist Chapman Freeborn says that the Covid 19 vaccine airlift will present the aviation industry with “a perfect storm” but the challenges can be overcome with the right approach.
Chief commercial officer Neil Dursley, explains: “The aviation industry, usually dominated and funded by passenger travel, is currently experiencing losses as ...
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Worldwide Flight Services has partnered managed IT services provider with Transputec, a leading to boost cyber security monitoring across its global network. It will provide round-the-clock protection of WFS’ aviation cargo and ground handling operations at 171 stations in 22 countries. Transputec will supply WFS with all the relevant technology ...
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Europa Worldwide Group has appointed Ian Kirkpatrick as its central services director. He will be tasked with leading the human resources, property and facilities, insurance management, compliance, and health and safety aspects of the business and takes over from Carl Potter, who retires in January. Kirkpatrick was previously group human ...
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California logistics software firm Airspace Technologies has opened its first European office at Schiphol-Rijk and will be expanding its team across the Netherlands, France, Germany, and the UK.Airspace’s proprietary software uses machine learning to identify the fastest and lowest risk path out of millions of possibilities and proactively ensures that ...
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BluJay Solutions has launched a customer portal and released a Transportation Management for Forwarders 21.0, a web-based freight-forwarding software application.
The portal allows freight forwarders’ customers to access their key shipment data and make bookings online. Features include dashboards highlighting key milestones and exceptions, track and trace quotation requests, bookings, and ...
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ABP Newport has agreed a new lease with family-owned metal recycling company, Bayliss Metals. It covers a 1.5 acres site on the East Lock at the port, which provides a facility allowing Bayliss Metals to prepare and assemble cargo for export. ABP has invested around £1 million to upgrade the ...
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Umair Aamir Sheikh from the Pakistan International Freight Forwarders Association, and Asia-Pacific regional winner, has been named the 2020 winner of the Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award (YIFFYA).
The YIFFYA demonstrates recognition by FIATA, and TT Club as a sponsoring partner of the award, of the need to ...
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Forth Ports’ Grangemouth is to make a £3 million investment in its rail head to create an extended dual rail siding of 775 metres – currently 200 metres – capable of handling the longest freight trains on the UK network. When operational early next year, wull be able to offer ...
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