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Pharma supply chain information platform Validaide has launched an online platform - logistic-aide-ukraine.org- to connect relief organisations wanting to transport healthcare supplies to Ukraine with specialist supply chain companies.
It has already matched a global non-governmental organisation (NGO) with a warehouse provider in Poland and has over 900 subscribers specialised in healthcare logistics.
Validaide co-founder and managing director, Eelco de Jong, said: “The matchmaking has so far been facilitated by Validaide with staff ...
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Swiss WorldCargo’s ground handling partner Cargologic has gained CEIV (Center of Excellence for Independent Validators) re-certification for the third time from IATA for pharmaceutical products at Zurich Airport.
Swiss WorldCargo’s Zurich hub was first CEIV certified and recognised as GDP compliant in 2016 by Swiss authorities Swissmedic
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Yusen Logistics says it had delivered over 300 million doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine across the globe by the end of 2021.
The Amsterdam-headquartered forwarder – part of the Japanese-owned NYK group – said that since the AstraZeneca vaccine was approved for use in the UK at the end of 2020, ...
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Rail freight from northern Italy to the UK, via Rotterdam, will be a major focus for Swedish owned forwarder NTEX’s new London office.
NTEX’s UK arm already has a headquarters in Immingham, as well as offices in Bristol and Glasgow, and the new office in London is part of the drive ...
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MSC is to launch a weekly direct connection between Gothenburg and the US - Sweden’s largest export market outside Europe the US. First departure from the APM terminal in Gothenburg is on March 31 reaching New York 11 days later before continuing to Philadelphia and Norfolk and returning to Scandinavia ...
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Kerry Logistics Network has launched a multimodal One Stop Solution (1S2) service for imports and exports between the UK and Turkey.
It offers full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) services to all UK ports; daily full truck load and less than truck load across the EU; bonded ...
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Air Canada has inaugurated its $16 million cold chain handling facility at its Toronto Pearson International Airport, expanding and enhancing capabilities for pharmaceuticals, fresh food and other perishables.
The upgraded facility features over 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m) of temperature-controlled areas and an expanded cooler to fully meet the requirements of cold ...
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Ekol Logistics has launched a block train service between Sète, France and Cologne, Germany. With connecting sea services to and from the French port, it will offer an alternative to road transport between Turkey and Europe.
Departure from Sète is at 16.00 on Mondays and Thursdays with arrival in Cologne at ...
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Airfreight organization Cargo iQ has made key updates to its Quality Management System (QMS), adding a Visibility Maps function and new milestones to its Route Map Planning.
Cargo iQ Route Maps, which enable the journey of an air cargo shipment to be planned and monitored, could until now only be created ...
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Swiss-headquartered Transsiberian transport group GETO (the Group of European TransEurasia Operators and Forwarders) warns that the Ukraine conflict could have a negative impact on the Eurasian transit corridor. This could disrupt critical supply chains and eliminate thousands of jobs, it says.
GETO believes that “there is a significant risk that the ...
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