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Spain’s Pérez y Cía has reached agreement for to acquire CFS Caribbean Feeder Services from German fleet management firm Harren & Partner.
CFS launched the first independent feeder service in the Caribbean in 1999 and Harren & Partner continues to provide 50% of the vessels deployed in the fleet. The hub-and-spoke network is maintained by 16 vessels ranging from 700teu to 1,400teu calling at 28 ports in the Caribbean with connections ...
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Animal protectors Cruelty Free International is urging British Airways, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways to stand firm and maintain their policies not to transport laboratory animals afterthe National Association of Biomedical Research (NABR) lodged a formal complaint with the US Department of Transport (DoT) against them.
The NABR ...
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CMA CGM has started building work on its new multi-temperature warehouse at DP World London Gateway.
The shipping line’s vice president specialised products Eric Legros, and inland business development manager Jean Vanmalle joined DP World executives for a ground-breaking ceremony at the port’s Logistics Park.
CMA CGM has taken a long-term lease ...
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Work is to start on turning the M26 motorway in Kent into an emergency lorry park, according to a report in the Guardian newspaper. Overnight closures for surveying work have already started and there will be further closures in December to install gates in the central reservation.
The M26 forms a ...
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The port of Dover has hit back against suggestions that Brexit will lead to queues of lorries at the port, pointing out, for the moment at least, it is container ports that have problems.
In a statement, it pointed out: “Much of the negative Brexit talk on ports has been about ...
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Aberdeen Standard Investment’s Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) fund says it has secured planning permission for its 250,000sq ft dnata City East development from Hounslow’s Planning Committee.
Dnata UK chief executive Gary Morgan said: “dnata City East will help us to accommodate increased cargo-handling demand from our growing portfolio of ...
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Le Shuttle Freight said it had its best ever third quarter this year after it equaled last year’s record for the month of September with almost 139,000 trucks transported. Since 1 January, almost 1.26 million trucks have crossed the Channel with Le Shuttle Freight.
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Multi temperature supply chain and logistics specialist Oakland International is to invest around £2.8m in a high-bay extension at its Corby facility. The extended hub will offer chilled, frozen and ambient storage and there are plans to recruit further staff by the end of 2019.
Oakland International is a BRC accredited ...
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Russia’s AirBridgeCargo Airlines has signed a ten-year lease agreement with Belgian hub Liege Airport, following the memorandum of understanding announced at the Farnborough International Airshow in July. Under the new deal AirBridgeCargo will lease 25,000sq m of warehousing and is expected to make Liege one of the top five cargo ...
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered generators and a water purification system to Indonesia in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Sulawesi, Indonesia in late September. The flight was performed by one of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ modernised IL-76TD-90VD freighters from Châlon Vatry Airport in France to Balikpapan for the Crisis ...
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