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Brittany Ferries is planning to operate a full complement of ships and this summer, for the first time since the Covid outbreak.
The operator’s first LNG powered vessel, the Salamanca, will sail for the first time with passengers from Portsmouth to Bilbao on 27 March. As well as connecting the UK with Spain, she will run a weekly rotation between Portsmouth and Cherbourg.
The Bretagne will return to service after nearly 18 ...
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Suffolk forwarder Regine Haertel is calling on more women to combat industry stereotypes in male-dominated industries as part of International Women’s Day.
Haertel, who works at Great Blakenham-based Morrison Freight, said she has never let her gender stop her from pursuing her goals. Born in Germany, previously worked as a building ...
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Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has broken its own record for the most containers handled on a single ship for the third time in two months with 27,961teu on the MSC Amelia which sailed from the port on 8 March. The previous record was 25,852teu on the Moscow Maersk the ...
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Envirotainer has made the first commercial shipment using its new Releye RAP temperature-controlled container aboard a Swiss WorldCargo flight. The shipment started in Basel, Switzerland, landing at JFK in the US and comprised three Releye RAP units and two RAP e2 units, on behalf of a Swiss pharmaceutical company. The ...
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Abu Dhabi Ports Group has introduced a suite of digital airfreight solutions as part of its Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP). It will streamline the movement of air cargo shipments to and from all five airports in Abu Dhabi. It aims to reduce reduce waiting times by 80%, improve ...
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Austrian forwarder Gebrüder Weiss says its first hydrogen fuel cell truck has proved itself in all seasons and has saved around 80 tons of CO2 emissions per year. Even on uphill stretches, the 36-tonne Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell stationed in Altenrhein retained full performance.
Gebrüder Weiss plans to use hydrogen ...
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Turkish Cargo has gained certification from the IATA (International Air Transport Association) interest group Cargo iQ cargo interest group. It follows an inspection by SGS.
The carrier’s chief cargo officer, Turhan Ozen, said: "The Cargo iQ certificate, an independent benchmark for our performance against the quality standards of the logistics industry, ...
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FedEx Express president and chief executive Don Colleran is to retire at the end of 2022, after a nearly 40-year career carrier. He will be succeeded by Richard Smith, currently regional president of the Americas and executive vice president of global support. He will become president and chief executive-elect on ...
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United Airlines flight UA973 to Chicago took off from Brussels Airport on 10 March with the billionth Covid vaccine to be shipped through the Belgian gateway.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the US carrier has moved millions of vaccines through Brussels, a major hub for the European pharma industry.
Since the start of ...
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Le Havre-based Seafrigo has rebranded group company, Maison Jamein into Seafrigo General Cargo. It will be implemented firstly in France, followed by the rest of Europe and finally worldwide. Founded in 1831, Maison Jamein is the oldest freight forwarder in Le Havre. Under its new name Seafrigo General Cargo will ...
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