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Hapag-Lloyd has opened a Quality Service Center (QSC) in Mauritius to serve the African market.QSCs gather selected functions from different areas under one roof, and are already established in Atlanta, Suzhou (China), Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai, Bogota, Viña del Mar (Chile) and Santos (Brazil). The QSC in Mauritius will begin its operations with around 100 employees, expected to double within the next two years.
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Geodis says it will further expand its time-definite Road Network (GRN) services in Asia Pacific during 2020.
The service now offers scheduled departures along the Singapore-Kuala Lumpur-Bangkok axis and will now be extended throughout the Southeast Asian landmass.
Trade cooperation within the ASEAN bloc continues to strengthen and e-commerce activity is set ...
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CMA CGM vessel APL Singapura inaugurated ‘cold ironing’ (onshore electric power) facilities at the Port of Dunkerque’s Flandres terminal on 8 January.
By plugging into an onshore electricity supply ships calling at port can shut down their auxiliary engines while still getting the power they need, including maintaining temperature in refrigerated ...
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West Midlands forwarder Millennium Cargo says that it has had difficulty finding space for its customers, despite a recent report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) saying that airfreight demand had seen a prolonged decline over the past year.
Chief executive Chadd Blunt said that air freight remains an integral ...
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SEKO Logistics has bought New York-based freight forwarder and cross-border ecommerce expert, Air-City - its largest-ever acquisition. Air-City has 15 offices worldwide and was among the first freight agents authorized by the China Government in 1994 and holds a certificate of approval for the establishment of enterprises in China. Similar ...
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The change in the Parliamentary arithmetic makes Britain’s exit from the EU all but certain but with uncertainty over the chances of securing a trade deal before the end of 2020 that will avoid the need to adopt WTO terms, it is essential that businesses take all possible steps to mitigate ...
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Europa Worldwide Group’s Europa Road arm has set up a non-network solutions department at its Sheffield branch, focusing on import, export and cross-trade full and part loads.
It will work alongside the existing team in Birmingham which focuses on the dedicated express van work and management of full and part load ...
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U-Freight has become one of the first freight forwarders to have a Hong Kong hub certified by the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) as a Regulated Air Cargo Screening Facility (RACSF). New enhanced International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards started on 1 January and will be implemented in phases to achieve ...
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P&O Ferrymastershas announced plans to develop a comprehensive network across Turkey, in addition to its existing base in Istanbul,
It will open offices in Izmir on the Aegean coast, the capital city Ankara, Mersin on the south coast, Bursa in the Marmara region and Gaziantep near the border with Syria.
Freight management ...
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Davies Turner Ireland (DTI) has been granted Authorised Economic Operator AEO (Type C) status by Irish Revenue, giving the UK-based forwarder the full benefits available under customs simplified procedures.
It comes under 10 years after the company's UK parent company, Davies Turner achieved full certification (Type F) for all Group services ...
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