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Bristol-based forwarder and logistics company Toogood International Transport has joined TPN (The Pallet Network). Toogood is an events and express freight specialist and offers road, sea, and air freight services, as well as freight forwarding and warehousing. It has particular expertise in the aerospace, marine, energy, pharmaceuticals and automotive sectors.
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Eurotunnel operator Getlink SE is to separate the functions of chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer from 1 July. Yann Leriche is appointed chief executive officer and Jacques Gounon becomes non‐executive chairman. Leriche has had a 20-year career in transport in France and overseas and, since ...
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The Hutchison-owned BEST terminal in Barcelona has signed a deal with the port of Bayonne to develop intermodal traffic. The French port which currently specialises in bulk traffic, plans to develop a cross-border door-to-door service, through BEST's logistics operator, Synergy, and the transport company GIMEX, based in Navarra.
A presentation will ...
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Horse transport specialist InstoneAir has been awarded European Aviation Safety Agency authorisation for its new fully collapsible Airstable.
The equipment reduces positioning or return costs by enabling empty units to be transported in the lower decks of freighter and passenger aircraft.
Designed to fit all wide-bodied freighters, including B747, B777, MD11, A310 ...
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SAP is partnering with the biggest European FTL (Full Truck Load) transportation company, Girteka Logistics, to implement a complete end-to-end transportation management solution. The solution will include finance, pricing, contract and order management; subcontracting, planning, warehouse management, dispatch scheduling, load matching and customer service and support.
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DP World’s London Gateway port handled its first call on the IEX service from India on 27 January.
It is the only shipping service linking the East Coast of India to the UK and increases the number of direct services between the Indian sub-continent as a whole and London Gateway to ...
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FTA Ireland (FTAI)’s annual Transport Manager Seminar will give guidance on sustainable transport following the launch of the European Commission’s Green Deal that aims to transform Europe into a climate-neutral economy by 2050. This year’s ond-day event will be on 25 March 2020 at the Johnstown House Hotel Spa in ...
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The first TIR transport movement from Dubai to Jordan via Saudi Arabia has been successfully concluded. It reduced the normal seven-day transit time to just four days. The Electronic Advance Declaration facility reduced waiting time at the Saudi border by an average of six hours.
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Europa Worldwide Group managing director Andrew Baxter says the Dartford-based groupage and logistics operator hopes to hit a turnover of £1bn by 2027 through a combination of acquisitions and organic growth.
The company reached turnover of £205m and a profit of £6m in its annual financial results for the year ending 31 December 2019.
Since Baxter acquired ...
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DP World London Gateway welcomed Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani MP on her latest stop on a tour of the UK’s major ports.
She met with DP World UK chief executive Ernst Schulze, and members of the senior management team along with engineering apprentices.
The Minister said: “Ports are at the heart of ...
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