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Port of Tyne has been awarded a Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) gold medal for the third year running. The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards recognises achievement in health and safety management systems, including practices such as leadership and workforce involvement, and is the longest-running industry awards scheme in the UK. The awards mark achievement at merit, bronze, silver and gold levels. Gold Medals are presented to ...
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Damco says its Beirut team had operations in Lebanon running again within 24 hours of the port explosion on 4 August, thanks to the AP Moller Group-owned forwarder’s business resilience program.
The Beirut team relocated all office functions to its warehouse facility in the suburb of Dekwaneh. The facility can handle ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has invested nearly £4 million in new equipment at Newport, South Wales during the last nine months.
The most recent investments are a new Liebherr mobile crane (pictured) and a Sany 32-tonne heavy duty forklift truck, a combined investment of £2.3 million. The truck will assist in ...
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Improved access to the Port of Liverpool and a new road and tunnel under the Thames between Essex and Kent to speed up journeys to and from the Channel ports are included in a £14 billion programme of major road improvements announced by Highways England on 21 August. It also ...
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FedEx has delivered more than 60 tons of aid to medical personnel in Beirut, Lebanon on a dedicated charter flight. The carrier picked up $11 million worth of medicines, medical supplies and PPE from Santa Barbara, California and trucked the load to Memphis. For loading onto a FedEx Express Boeing ...
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Brittany Ferries has made a number of changes to its scheduled services from the end of August following the UK government’s imposition of quarantine on travellers returning from France.
The Armorique, formerly on the Plymouth to Roscoff route, was laid up from 31 August and will be replaced by the Pont-Aven ...
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APM Terminals’ Meridian Port Services in Tema, Ghana achieved an all-time productivity record of 139.91 moves/hour in August.
The MSC Livorno, deployed on MSC’s Africa Express weekly service into Ghana, achieved 145.86 moves/hour after adjusting the permissible deductible times, far exceeding the previous record of 112 moves/hour which was achieved on ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Andy Reay to its commercial team to lead the development of its offshore wind solutions.
ABP’s centres include the £310 million offshore wind facility at Green Port Hull (a joint investment with Siemens Gamesa) and operations and maintenance facilities in Grimsby, Barrow and Lowestoft. His ...
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Freight forwarder cargo-partner is offering less-than-containerload services from Asia to Europe via the port of Koper in Slovenia, including shipments from India, Thailand and Vietnam. It says that transport via the Mediterranean port gives significant time savings for shipments to Southern Europe compared to north European ports. Port-to-port transit times ...
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Gollcher Group has joined forwarding network The WACO System as new member for Malta. It offers services including airfreight, ocean freight, trucking, warehousing, hazardous cargo, project cargo, perishables, pharmaceuticals, live animals from a warehouse at Hal Far between Malta Freeport and Malta International Airport. Gollcher holds Authorised Economic Operator status, ...
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