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DP World said on 28 September that it was experiencing very high stack levels in Southampton which was affecting on the port’s productivity.
Many of shipping lines are over their empty limit allowance which had filled the empties park with containers overflowing into the regular stack. This, in turn, is blocking space for normal imports and exports.
The unusually large number of empty containers, coupled with the normal pre-season peak volumes, has ...
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Samskip has launched a new service between Antwerp and Hull, its first to Belgium’s largest port.
Initially, it will operate twice, from 12 October, with a 508teu capacity vessel, sailing from ATO’s multimodal terminal on Tuesday and Saturday and ABP Hull on Thursday and Monday.
This new connection is in addition to ...
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The European Commission is inviting comments on the current block exemption for liner shipping consortia from EU antitrust rules, which expires on 25 April 2020. In particular, it is seeking the views of shipping companies, shippers, freight forwarders, port operators and their respective associations. All stakeholders are invited to submit ...
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The European Commission is to send a ‘Reasoned Opinion’ – part of its formal infringement procedure to the UK for failing to pay €2.7 billion worth of customs on Chinese clothing and footwear imports..
The Commission opened the infringement procedure in March following a 2017 report by the EU's anti-fraud body ...
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The Canal & River Trust will be holding the Freight by Water 2018 conference in Leeds on Wednesday 10 October, with the support of the Freight Transport Association.
It brings together operators, freight carriers, logistics specialists and public bodies to look closely at the potential of the mode in the UK ...
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Kuehne + Nagel has acquired the logistics operations of local firm Wira Logistics. It aims to set up a fully integrated end-to-end logistics solutions across the country. It says that Indonesia is arguably the most important internet market in South East Asia with a burgeoning middle class driving increased purchasing ...
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The IRU reports that Kazakhstan and China have opened a new border crossing at Nur Zholy-Khorgos to boost trade along the new 8,445km Western China to Western Europe expressway, part of China’s Belt and Road project. It is part of a huge road project across Russian, Kazakhstan and China.It is ...
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Low-cost carrier Norwegian is to axe three of its transatlantic routes from Edinburgh Airport, opened in January 2017, by March 2019. It is also axing transatlantic services from Belfast.
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British Airways/IAG is to introduce a four-times-weekly service between Heathrow and Osaka Kansai on 31 March next year, the only direct air route between the UK and Japan’s second largest city, it says. It will be operated by a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
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Delta is to offer a twice daily service next summer between Heathrow and Detroit Wayne County Metropolitan Airport and a daily service to and from Portland International Airport, up from three or four times weekly.
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