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Europa Worldwide Group recently gave over 200 students a taste of working life recently at a ‘mock interview’ day at Lampton School in Hounslow, close to its Heathrow branch.
Heathrow branch manager, Nick Robertson, national airfreight manager, Andy Serpant and internal recruitment and acquisition manager, Mark Chopping interviewed 238 students aged 14-15 to help develop their presentation, organisation and communication skills.
The Royal Mail, BP, The Rotary Club and BJMW Recruitment also ...
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Russian-owned airfreight operator AirBridgeCargo Airlines recently carried a record 19 va-Q-tainers on a single flight, delivering products for a biotech customer.
The 19 high-performance passive containers, weighing around 15 tonnes in total, were delivered to Frankfurt ready to ‘load and go’ onboard one of AirBridgeCargo’s Boeing 747-8F services to Moscow Sheremetyevo ...
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The United Nations launched new technical standards to support the creation and exchange of electronic consignment notes on 4 April. Currently, transport operators often have to use different e-CMR services with varying standards but the International Road Transport Union (IRU) has worked with the UN Centre for Trade Facilitation and ...
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Manifest details for all containerised cargo arriving in South Africa will need to be reported to the South African Revenue Service no later than 24 hours prior to container loading 20 April. The new regulation applies to containerized cargo discharged at South African ports, including all transshipment cargo.
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Containerships has replaced the Moby Dick terminal with a call at Bronka in St Petersburg to its schedules. It includes the service to and from Teesport and Thamesport.
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Bristol Port received the first shipment from Brazil to Royal Portbury Dock in March under a new contract expected to bring significant volumes of wood pulp. Shipped by Fibria, one of the world’s largest manufacturers, the cargo arrives on Saga Welco vessels and will be warehoused at the docks before ...
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Aircraft operator Weston Aviation says it has increased its cargo and business aviation activity by 212% in the seven years since starting operations at Humberside International Airport in 2011. Chief executive and founder Nick Weston said the base was an ideal location for offshore operations, military training and transit flights, ...
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Mark Whitehead, the recently-retired former chief executive of Hong Kong airfreight handler Hactl has died in his sleep whilst competing in an ocean yacht race.
He joined Hactl in 2010 and, under his outstanding leadership, the company successfully navigated a period of unprecedented change, while continuing its investment and modernisation programmes. His tenure as Chief Executive was also ...
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Project logistics specialist, KOG Worldwide is being rebranded as Rhenus Project Logistics following completion of integration with its German parent company. Rhenus Project Logistics now has 24 companies in 20 different countries including Europe, Asia North Africa and North America and with new sites recently opened in Chicago, Bremen and ...
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Dutch short sea operator A2B-online has acquired an additional container vessel to introduce a new three days a week service from Rotterdam to Teesport. The service will be operated by a 500teu vessel and is expected to start operations in May.
The A2B service operates from the Broekman Distriport terminal (picture ...
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