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Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) president and chief executive Thorsten Neumann is urging the European Commission to aligns its new EU Safe and Secure Truck Parking Areas (SSTPA) Standard with its own Parking Security Requirements (PSR).
TAPA says that aligning its own Parking Security Requirements (PSR) industry standard with the EU programme will help the Commission accelerate the growth of safe and secure parking places in Europe and eliminate any confusion ...
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IAG Cargo has successfully tested autonomous drone technology not to deliver cargo but to help manage its warehouse in Madrid. Using technology developed by software start-up FlytBase, the accurately detects and reads AWBs and identifies empty slot locations, potentially saving around 6,500 man-hours a year.
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CEVA Logistics has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide regional logistics services to Ideal Standard, one of the world's leading manufacturers of what it describes as private and public bathroom solutions. CEVA will operate a 17,375sq m regional distribution centre in Bielany Wroclawskie in south western Poland from where ...
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The Port of Tyne has completed an extension to its container terminal that is expected to boost capacity to around 100,000teu a year.
The port has invested £2 million in extending its 20 acre container terminal, reconfiguring the layout, repositioning the weighbridge and extending capacity by 40% to almost 70,000sq m ...
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Three Megamax quayside cranes sailed up the River Mersey on 2 December, destined for the Liverpool2 container terminal. The cranes are part of the second phase of the Liverpool2 project to provide additional capacity.
The cranes arrived on the ZH25 transporter vessel and are now alongside the berth at the south ...
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ABP’s Port of Ipswich has handled its first shipment for Finnish timber firm Metsä Wood UK. It follows the opening of its newest UK terminal at Shed 10 earlier this month. ABP also provides port services to the wider Metsä Group in Hull and Swansea.
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Lufthansa’s time:matters rapid response logistics arm has extended its dangerous goods options (classes 2 to 9) throughout its network, having initially offered the option in ten countries in September 2019. Loading on the apron is personally supervised at the four hubs in Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna and Brussels and the service ...
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Hamburg Süd and Maersk are offering their customers remote container management (RCM) technology for their reefer container shipments. RCM monitors parameters such as temperature, relative humidity, and the concentrations of O2 and CO2 within the reefer container in real time, including data cargo probe data. The whole 380,000-strong reefer container ...
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DP World’s shortsea-shipping operator Unifeeder has acquired a 77% stake in Singapore-based Feedertech Group, a feeder and shortsea operator. The Group’s Chairman, Ali Maghami, will retain the remaining 23% shareholding. Established in 2003, the Group operates the Feedertech feedering service and the Perma regional shortsea network, both on the Asia-Middle ...
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Adina-Ioana Vălean has been appointed as the new European Transport Commissioner. A Romanian national, she is a long-time Member of the European Parliament and current Chair of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.
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