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IAG Cargo is to offering real-time electronic booking and pricing through a new partnership with software firm Freightos, which has become the first live user of IAG Cargo’s digital application programming interfaces (APIs). These provide access to rates, route availability, and the platform to make and manage bookings in real time in the often complex international logistics environment.
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Air Canada has signed a deal with Drone Delivery Canada Corp. (DDC) to market its commercial services in its home country, including services to remote communities. The carrier’s cargo arm will act as a sales agent of DDC on routes where it has gained regulatory approval.
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Finnair Cargo managing director Janne Tarvainen is to leave the carrier at the end of July to become managing director of Nordic Regional Airlines (Norra) and will be succeeded by Mikko Tainio, who is currently the managing director of Finnair Kitchen.
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DP World London Gateway has set up a taskforce of suppliers and local businesses to help reduce the amount of single-use plastic being used in their supply chains. It has already secured agreement from 21 of its suppliers to help eradicate unnecessary plastic use and it is engaging with a ...
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ABP Hull has taken delivery of a new hybrid Liebherr harbour crane. The £3.5 million machine will support Thor Shipping & Transport’s recent growth in business allowing it to work on two vessels simultaneously. ABP has also purchased two new Bromma container spreaders that will attach to the crane, and ...
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Alha Group pharma and business development manager, Nicola Caristo is to be the new secretary general of the Cool Chain Association (CCA). Caristo has worked in a variety of roles during a 22-year career for the Alha Group, one of Italy’s leading air cargo logistics providers. He is also one ...
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Freighter airlines AirBridgeCargo (ABC) and CargoLogicAir (CLA) have signed a global partnership with air cargo booking platform cargo.one to become the first all-cargo airlines to make their capacities available for digital booking with instant confirmation.
ABC and CLA will be able to market their global capacities to cargo.one’s customer base of ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has set up a new wholly-owned subsidiary, heyworld, to offer is custom solutions to its e-commerce clients. Based in Frankfurt and with Timo Schamber as managing director will offer a range of configurable transport solutions that can be integrated with customers’ storefronts, ERP systems or shipping software, using ...
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Forwarder Imperial Logistics International has appointed Hugo Pluess as its new chief information officer. He will be responsible for all aspects of IT at Imperial Logistics International’s operations, and was most recently executive vice president for global IT infrastructure at CEVA Logistics in Switzerland.
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Eddie Stobart Logistics’ same day courier arm Speedy Freight has opened a branch at London Gatwick Airport. It allows it to collect shipments within 60 minutes of booking and transport them to destinations anywhere in the UK or Europe without co-loading.
Gatwick branch manager Mishal Chotai, said: “The area has unique ...
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