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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)’s decision to allow freight forwarders, as well as traders. to operate the new Transitional Simplified Procedures system in the event of a no-deal Brexit, along with an extension to the period in which the arrangements would apply.
The original proposals appeared to suggest that only traders would be allowed to use TSP.
BIFA had lobbied the government, pointing out ...
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The editors of both Britain’s FBJ and North America’s FBJNA toured the cargo hold of Lufthansa’s brand-new Boeing 777F during a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany, March 18. The aircraft had arrived Frankfurt from Shanghai and was scheduled to fly to Beijing that evening.
The aircraft first landed at Frankfurt after ...
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Freight forwarder Europa Worldwide Group, has launched a Rapid Career Development Programme to recruit around 30 school-leavers in 2019.
The first successful candidate to secure a job at the Nottingham Europa Road branch is 18-year-old Max Holbrook (pictured, centre, with Nottingham branch manager Joe Partner). He excelled in the rigorous application ...
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DSV is moving emergency equipment from neighbouring countries to Malawi to help victims of cyclone Idai. The forwarder hosts the Danish Red Cross’ emergency warehouse and helps with transport in an emergency.
DSV senior director Jesper Petersen, explains: “We have been providing support to Malawi for a few years, so we ...
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Trade wars, cyber security incidents and climate change paired with extreme weather conditions will be the top three threats to the supply chain in 2019, according to the latest DHL Resilience360 annual risk report, published today (25 March).
The report examines last year’s major supply chain challenges and identifies trends that ...
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ABP Humber has sold over 40 acres of land in Stallingborough to car manufacturer Kia Motors. The site is two miles from the Port of Immingham, where Kia has centralised all its UK imports.
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Kintetsu World Express has opened its second warehouse in Amsterdam. Just 800m from its existing site, it is 15km from Schiphol airport and within 110km of the port of Rotterdam.
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Allport Cargo Services has opened a new bonded warehouse at Nettetal, Germany on the Dutch border. There is up to 15,000sdq m of space available with the option of high-rack, block or transhipment storage. The forwarder says that traders might want to consider warehousing goods within the EU to avoid ...
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Turkish Cargo, the air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines that provides service to 124 countries, carried 186 historical artifacts, owned by Dolmabahçe and Topkapı Palaces, to Tokyo, the capital of Japan, as the sponsor carrier, in order to be displayed at the exhibition titled as "The Ottoman Empire and Tulip ...
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Kenya Revenue Authority has presented Imperial Logistics’ Managed Solutions business with a trophy for exemplary tax compliance, presented by no less than the country’s president Uhuru Kenyatta.
Imperial Logistics healthcare business in Nigeria has meanwhile been recognised as a Company to Inspire Africa by the London Stock Exchange. Its subsidiary, Worldwide ...
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