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AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Unilode Aviation Solutions rolled out what they describe as the world’s first digitised main deck containers. The AMA/AMD fire-resistant containers, manufactured by Nordisk Aviation Products, are equipped with a Transmitting Portable Electronic Device based on Unilode’s Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 5.0) technology. They can track the location of the unit and the cargo being carried in the container, and transmit status updates on various parameters such as ...
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Emirates SkyCargo has boosted its worldwide pharma handling capabilities and infrastructure with a new purpose-built facility in Chicago. The 1,000sq m dedicated site provides comprehensive protection for pharma cargo through temperature controlled zones for acceptance and delivery, cargo build up and break down, storage and direct ramp access. Developed in ...
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Maersk has broken ground on a new cold store in St. Petersburg. The facility at the PNK Park Sofiyskaya offers 23,700 sq m, with 35 docks and can serve up to 200 trucks a day. Maximum storage capacity is over 50 000 tonnes.
Some 40% of the new warehouse will be ...
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ABP employee has scooped first prize in the first ever Environmental Photography Competition run by his employer. His composition - Colourful Hull Sky - was described as a breath-taking shot breath-taking shot of the city at sunset by the judge, renowned national press photographer, Matthew Writtle.
Other winners of the competition, ...
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Freightliner and Pentalver parent company Genesee & Wyoming officially opened its new Birmingham office on 4 June in the Lewis Building in the Colmore business district. It houses G&W’s new UK Shared Service Centre, which includes the UK finance and procurement teams as well as a range of staff involved ...
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Platform for growth
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has become the first carrier to adopt the latest version of the Accenture Freight & Logistics Software 8.0 (AFLS 8.0) platform and adopt the unique digital capabilities of the Cloud-enabled, end-to-end cargo management software suite.
The new Cloud-enabled, end-to-end cargo management software suite will replace Virgin’s ...
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Chairman of the British Ports Association, and chief executive of the Port of Blyth, Martin Lawlor has called for a return to stability and “a relentless focus on building” a business environment that supports investment and skills.
Addressing the BPA’s annual UK parliamentary reception at the House of Commons on 4 ...
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The Welsh Government has made an abrupt U-turn over plans to build a controversial M4 relief road through Newport, South Wales.
First Minister Mark Drakeford went against the advice of planning inspector Bill Wadrup, who after a long drawn out public enquiry described the case for the road as "compelling".
The £1.4bn ...
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The Port of Tyne has been awarded the Better Health at Work Continuing Excellence Standard for its Help Yourself to Health’ campaigns, launched in 2014. During the last 12 months, employees from across the business have taken part in sessions including healthy eating, mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, cold and ...
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Leipzig/Halle airport has revealed a €500 million expansion plan including a second Cargo City. Freight at the airport has increased more than tenfold since 2007, driven primarily by the DHL hub and with other business developing positively, with more than 50 cargo airlines now operating flights. Freight forwarder Rhenus has ...
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