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Europa Road has become Malta road operator Parnis England’s new agent, replacing Knights of Old. The two partners will operate a weekly service between Dartford and the island, which is the second farthest destination on Europa Road’s current network.
Europa operations director, Dan Cook (pictured) said the new route was expected to yield around 200 export collections per week and 50 import deliveries.
He said: “It’s another string to our bow and ...
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DSV is helping British shoe-maker Clarks open its first distribution facility in mainland Europe. The forwarder will operate a 10,000sq m centre from its existing operation in Krefeld, Germany and will become fully operational in Spring-Summer 2020 serving traditional retail, wholesale and online channels.
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B&H Worldwide has won a three-year contract to manage Czech Republic-based passenger airline’s engineering supply chain. Under the new contract B&H will expand its relationship with Travel Service – which operates the SmartWings brand alongside charter along with private business jet operations - to exclusively manage all time-critical spares and ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) moved 66 baby giraffes on one of its 747 freighters from South Africa’s OR Tambo International Airport near Johannesburg to Zhengzhou, China, via itsMoscow Sheremetyevo cargo hub. The giraffes, weighing around 38 tonnes in total and already up to three metres tall, were on their way to ...
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Yusen Logistics’ UK arm has acquired is e-commerce delivery and fulfilment specialist ILG. Established in 1990, ILG is active in warehousing, fulfilment and delivery, and has specific expertise in the fashion and beauty verticals. It operates over 175,000sq ft of warehousing, with over 220 employees serving more than 700 clients ...
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Unifeeder is to introduce direct sailings between Antwerp and Dunkerque to Teesport and Grangemouth from 15 August. The short-sea operator says the new service offers an alternative to the busy port of Rotterdam, as well as a shorter trucking distance for cargo coming from southern Netherlands and beyond.
It already ...
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Europa Road has signed a new partnership with distribution and groupage company DGS Transports, based in Limeil-Brevannes, Paris. If follows the signing earlier this year of a new route partnership for France with Ziegler in Rennes and addition of a fourth line, between Dartford and Rennes in addition to the ...
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The Freight Transport Association is holding a series of one-day International Road Transport Operator Conferences in October 2018 to help operators understand and adapt to the changing international regulatory landscape for road haulage, sponsored by Brigade Electronics, Navitrans and PTV Map & Guide. They will be held in Milton Keynes, ...
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Kuehne + Nagel has acquired the perishables business of Panatlantic Logistics, Ecuador. It operates a temperature controlled warehouse at Quito airport and the combined volume of KN´s current business portfolio and Panatlantic´s will account for 32,000 tonnes of air export perishables per annum out of Ecuador.
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Supply chain specialist Tigers is fulfiling portable cooker retailer Cobb’s e-commerce requirements in Hong Kong through its Tigers eShop online marketplace. Tigers handles Cobb’s B2C distribution from its e-commerce fulfilment centre in Hong Kong.
Tigers, which first opened eShops in China and Malaysia in 2017 and recently launched in Germany and ...
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