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With 1.9 million tons of cargo passing through Miami International Airport in October, the Florida gateway was on pace to surpass its all-time annual record of 2.3 million tons of cargo. September and October were record-setting months, as more than 200,000 tons of freight moved through the airport each month.It had also served a record 52,504 cargo-only flights, 7,000 flights more than last year. As the first airport in the ...
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While the news of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine being approved and plans in place for its roll out are more than welcome, there is still a significant logistics challenge ahead, says Cranfield School of Management Professor of Supply Chain Strategy, Richard Wilding.
He explains: “The vaccination needs to be kept at ...
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Global airfreight declined 1% year-on-year in December, the first decline since the recovery started six months ago, said analysts CLIVE Data Services and TAC Index.
From a low of -37% in April, the gap in year-on-year air cargo volumes has been steadily closing in the subsequent months to the end of ...
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Some 21 forwarders have been shortlisted as finalists for the eight service categories of this year's British International Freight Association’s Freight Service Awards, while 12 individuals are finalists in the Apprentice of the Year and Young Freight Forwarder categories.
They are:
Air Cargo Services Award – sponsored by ASM - DHL Global ...
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The Port of Rotterdam held a Brexit Action Day on 1 December, handing out flyers to HGV drivers heading to or from British ports and displaying the Get Ready for Brexit message on matrix signs above motorways.
The joint campaign is to remind drivers and their customers of the changes that ...
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Ceva Logistics has extended its partnership with Italian publishers the Mondadori Group for another five years. The collaboration between the two companies began in May 2017 and includes warehouse management, transport, order picking for eCommerce and returns. Activities will be concentrated on a 32,000sq m dedicated site in La Città ...
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Stena Line has officially taken ownership of its newest ferry, Stena Embla, following a handover ceremony in Weihai, China. The vessel is the third of five new next-generation E-Flexer RoPax vessels and the last of three new vessels due for the Irish Sea, which marks the end of a seven-year ...
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Portsmouth City Council has approved Portsmouth International Port's carbon reduction plan. Its sets out a road map that will help fulfil the municipally-owned port's ambition of becoming the first net carbon neutral UK port by 2030, and the first zero emission port as part of the government’s Maritime 2050 strategy.
It ...
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Airfreight general sales agent ECS Group is launching GSA Mail Solutions allow airlines and postal operators outsourcing postal and e-commerce activities. It will also offer multiple transport solutions.Postal traffic has been on the rise recently due to the growth of e-commerce. GSA Mail Solutions will partner with ECS Group network ...
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Geodis said it was aiming to have 25% of its leadership positions to be held by women by 2023 at its annual “Women’s Network” summit on 1 December. This compares with 18% in 2017 at the forwarder, where women make up 40% of the total workforce. Geodis has also set ...
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