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Czech cargo handler Skyport has moved essential automotive spare parts from Poland to Spain via Prague Airport on urgent charter flights to help keep production lines rolling.
In the space of just two weeks, Skyport handled more than 11 tonnes on six separate charter flights operated by Air Charter Service to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, Spain, using ATR-42 and Saab 340 aircraft.
The cargo was already in transit by truck when Skyport’s help ...
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AD Ports Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Group for Multipurpose Terminals, the commercial arm of the Egyptian Ministry of Transportation to develop and operate Ain Sokhna Port. AD Ports Group will manage a research study six months, while the Egyptian Group will provide the ...
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Agility Public Warehousing Company has reached agreement on a recommended cash offer to acquire 100% of airport handling company John Menzies , for about £571 million on a fully diluted basis and £763 million on an enterprise value basis.
The board of Menzies intends unanimously to recommend the cash offer to ...
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Temperature-controlled specialist Tower Cold Chain is offering a robust lightweight handleable version of its containers.
KTEvolution can easily be carried by one or two people. It offers up to 120 hours performance and is available in 26-litre and 57-litre options across a full temperature range.
Tower says it is ideal for the ...
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Kukla Beverage Logistics has opened a new Kukla France office in Calais.
It is headed by managing director, Tom Lokere (pictured), who brings a 26-year history ofworking in the sector and sees the new office as an important bridge betweenthe UK and mainland Europe.
He said: “The UK is a major market ...
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German purchasing platform XStaff has signed a deal with Polish logistics service provider PST Ost Sped. XStaff has had its own location in Katowice, Poland, since September 2020 but says the new partnership, strengthens its presence in one of Europe's fastest-growing economies, and gives its members unrestricted access to PST’s ...
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Global forwarder Woodland Group has moved into a new and larger space in Los Angeles. Weekly export consolidations to Australia and Europe. It offers full omni channel logistics services covering import, export, domestic, FCL, LCL, air and warehousing services, along with in-house customs brokerage. Woodland, which opened its first US ...
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International Transport Workers’ Federation general secretary Stephen Cotton has handed a ‘Global Letter of Protest’ to the leadership of DP World, owners of P&O Ferries, over the sacking of 800 UK seafarers.
The letter, delivered to DP World chief executive Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, called for the reinstatement of the sacked ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed a commitment by HMRC to better communicate with traders on the switchover from the Chief computer to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) – which it described as the most significant change in the processing of customs declarations in 30 years.
Director general, ...
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P&O Ferries has rebuffed a call by the government calls to reinstate sacked 800 seafarers on their previous wages, saying it would cause the company to collapse.
The ferry operator’s chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite rejected the call, which was contained in a letter from Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, saying that 500 ...
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