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British all-cargo carrier CargoLogicAir has appointed David Kerr as its new chief executive, from 1 January 2018. He has more than 20 years of experience in the airline sector, most recently as senior vice president at Etihad Cargo.
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Delamode parent company Xpediator is acquiring Basildon-headquartered Benfleet Forwarding for £6.55 million. With offices in Dover, Chelmsford, Trento in Italy and Ploiesti in Romania, it specializes in the movement of flooring, machinery, household goods and garments with services in Italy, Greece, Portugal, Turkey and the Far East.
Benfleet’s managing director, Jason ...
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Freight forwarder Geodis has rolled out a new Neptune road transport web portal offering real-time co-ordination of transport activity, reporting and analysis of key performance indicators and document archiving. It allows hauliers and customers to manage all their activities from a single platform, for example scheduling collections and deliveries, planning ...
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Ireland will need assistance to ensure that infrastructure such as ports will be robust enough to cope with the new rules on trade and customs, an FTA Ireland delegation told representatives from Michel Barnier’s Task Force 50 negotiation team in Brussels on 25 October.
The comments came at a round table ...
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Hurling legend Séan Óg O hAilpín helped forwarder the Woodland Group open its new office and warehouse space in Westgate Business Park, Lehanaghmore, Cork on 26 October.
Ó hAilpín played for the Cork senior hurling and football teams, said: “As a Cork man, I’m delighted to assist them as they embark ...
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The Port of Tilbury Logistics Academy, Tilbury on the Thames Trust and the Royal British Legion have launched ‘Attention to Logistics’ a training scheme and bursary to help forces veterans and their families develop their skills and future employment potential.
The scheme aims to help ex-service men and women and their ...
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Senators Maria Cantwell and Johnny Isakson have raised concerns over Customs and Border Protection staffing levels at US ports, which have not kept pace with recent growth in trade volumes and specifically container traffic. They told a Senate Finance Committee hearing on 24 October that despite “tremendous growth” in trade, ...
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Warehouse and industrial units that will be able to accommodate around 1,500 employees are on course to be built on
ABP is planning a major warehouse and industrial development at Imm-Port, a 50 acre site at Kings Road close to the Port of Immingham purchased recently from the Brocklesby Estate.
Following receipt ...
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The government says it is on track to publish final proposals for expansion at Heathrow in the first half of 2018 for a vote in Parliament. The public have until 19 December to consider and respond to new evidence in the revised draft Airports National Policy Statement. Once MPs approve ...
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Cathay Pacific has become the first airline in Hong Kong to be awarded IATA CEIV Pharma Certification, a globally-recognised pharmaceutical product handling accreditation.
The certification underlines the carrier’s capabilities in the treatment and transportation of high-value, time-sensitive and temperature-controlled pharmaceutical products with speed, consistency and efficiency.
In harness with aviation industry stakeholders ...
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