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The three-day Annual International Physical Internet Conference (IPIC) in London on 9-11 July will provide an open forum for researchers, industry representatives, government officials and citizens to explore leading edge freight transport and logistics concepts, methodologies, projects, technological advancements and start-up initiatives.
Conference topics include inter-connected logistics, cross-chain control, synchromodal transportation, open logistics networks, systems & technologies for interconnected logistics, supply chain coordination and collaboration, and urban freight transport and ...
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Irish-owned firm Network International Cargo celebrated its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification recently with a ceremony at Government Buildings. Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys presented the certificate to the forwarder’s head of compliance, Margaret Nulty.
Issued by the Irish Revenue and Customs authorities but recognised throughout the EU, ...
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SEKO Logistics has opened its own operation in Ireland at Harristown, near Dublin Airport, driven by the growing number of multinational companies operating in Ireland as well as increased consumer spending. SEKO previously operated in Ireland through an agency partnership.
Managing director of SEKO Logistics in Ireland, Michael Daly (pictured), ...
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The XELLZ project logistics IT platform (pronounced ‘Excels’) is opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria - its seventh local business unit. XELLZ Nigeria will, from the first quarter of 2019, offer services for Project Logistics Management and Control Center to the Nigerian and West African market and joins locations in ...
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DSV has opened a 300,000sq ft foot facility at Peterborough Gateway Development. Services offered include e-commerce fulfilment, product customisation, kitting and customs bonded compliance, for the automotive, consumer product, fashion, healthcare, high-tech markets. It went into operation in October, in time to provide extra seasonal capacity for the forwarder.
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The High Tide Foundation, which offers young people career experiences in the maritime and related sectors in the Teesside area, has appointed local Mark Easby as its new chairman. He replaces founder chairman David Robinson, who has stepped down to take up the position of patron. PD Ports’ Kirsten Donkin ...
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Brexit has taken its toll on Dunkerque's ro ro traffic in what was otherwise a good year for the northern French port, said chief executive Stephane Raison. At a press conference in Lille on 10 January to present the port's results for 2018, he said that ro ro traffic had ...
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The Freight Transport Association has welcomed Southampton City Council’s rejection if a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) charge in Southampton, saying the decision would boost the port and local businesses. FTA says that the zone would have damaged the port and local economy but fail to deliver swift improvements in air ...
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Ian Diaper has joined Portsmouth International Port as head of operations, a new role created to manage shore side activity. He has spent over 40 years in the shipping industry, most recently as the service delivery improvement manager for ABP Southampton.
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The European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism is due vote on new compromise amendments to the Mobility Package I on 10 January, covering the posting of drivers, driving and rest time, and cabotage. These three files were rejected by Parliament during its plenary sitting of July and were sent ...
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