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Thames Freeport is experiencing heavy demand from businesses wanting to relocate to its investment zone on the 12 month anniversary of the Government’s announcement that it would be one of the first eight freeports nationwide. It says that there has been interest from a diverse range of sectors
DP World UK chief executive, Ernst Schulze, saidd: “We have seen the best year for new business in a decade at our port-centric ...
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Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is expanding its Harsewinkel site in north-central Germany into its leading healthcare location in Europe. A new multi-client-capable warehouse with picking system has been put into operation, which in the future will handle up to 25 customers from the pharmaceutical and medical technology industry.
Managing director healthcare, ...
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Lufthansa Cargo says it has posted a record financial result for the second year in a row. Revenue rose to €3.80 billion (previous year: €2.76 billion), while adjusted EBIT amounted to €1,493 million (previous year: €772 million). A total of 7.2 billion freight tonne kilometers were sold last year compared ...
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Associated British Ports’s Humber International Terminal (HIT) at the port of Immingham has handled its first deep sea automotive vessels. The RCC America discharged 2,570 vehicles on Wednesday 23 February, followed by the Glovis Splendour with 2,700 on Saturday 26 February.
The RCC America was too large for the nearby Grimsby ...
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Felixstowe has become the largest UK port to deploy 5G technology and the Internet of Things (IoT).
The Port of Felixstowe along with consortium members, Three UK, Blue Mesh Solutions and the University of Cambridge gained grant funding under the government 5G Testbeds and Trials programme for a project to prove ...
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Europa’s Air & Sea forwarding arm has appointed has appointed general manager, Hugo Feng to run its new Shanghai operation. Europa is also in the process of hiring a sales manager and a business development manager.
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is asking its members for their views on current container shipping line practices, as well as their opinions on the easements and exemptions provided to them under competition law.
BIFA director general, Robert Keen, says that over the last several months, he has received many ...
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The Daily Telegraph has reported that UK-based CargoLogicAir, would not be subject to sanctions as its owner, Alexey Isaikin, is a Cypriot citizen. This is in spite of his earlier involvement with Russian all-cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr Group, operator of the AirBridgeCargo fleet now banned from Europe and the US. CargoLogicAir ...
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The global air cargo market continued to catch up with pre-pandemic levels in February as freight volumes, capacity and load factors stabilised close to 2019’s performance, with rates also slowly trending downwards, according to the latest data from CLIVE Data Services.
Chargeable weight in February was at -0.7% to the pre-Covid ...
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Peel Ports will switch to greener fuels for straddle carriers and plant equipment across most of its estate by 31 March.
It has been working closely with manufacturers such as JCB, Terberg and Combi-lift, with testing of the new fuels starting in November last year.
The plan is for 45% of plant ...
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