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Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has launched a public consultation on a new runway, at Heathrow. It follows last October’s announcement a third runway at Heathrow was the Government’s preferred option for expanding airport capacity in south-east England.
Simultaneously, the Government published a draft national policy statement on new runway capacity and airport infrastructure in south-east England. Among many other issues, it pointed out the importance of airfreight is to the UK ...
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The Multimodal 2017 seminars will include a series of debates focused on air cargo challenges and opportunities, and the event will play host to a meeting of Cargo iQ’s Working Group.
Air cargo leaders from across the globe, including Nick Platts, Heathrow Airport, Lothar Moehle, DB Schenker, Mark Olney, Air Canada ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is calling on calls on the freight community to back a specific Apprenticeship Standard for an International Freight Forwarding Operative.
An employer group has recently submitted an Expression of Interest (EOI) – but before the Department for Education makes its final decision and as part ...
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Ruediger Grube , the chief executive of the German state railways, Deutsche Bahn, which owns forwarder DB Schenker as well as the UK’s largest rail freight operator, has resigned following a disagreement over the length of his contract. The state-owned company announced last year that is planning to partly sell ...
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Shipping Line CMA CGM has signed a three-year memorandum of understanding with oil and gas company Total to prepare for stricter fuel regulations in the industry. Total will become CMA CGM’s multifuel supplier, providing fuel oil with a sulphur content of 0.5% or 3.5% for ships equipped with scrubbers, along with ...
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The Palletways Group has appointed Tomasz Cegielski as managing director for its new Polish network based in Lodz, Poland. He joins the pallet network with over 20 years’ commercial and logistics experience, including the past 11 years at DB Schenker in Poland as head of land transport in northern and ...
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Pakistan has signed a guarantee agreement for TIR an important step in making the global transit system a reality in the country. Signatories included the Federal Board of Revenue and IRU member, the Pakistan National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce.
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Zim has signed a cooperation agreement with Allcargo Logistics subsidiary Avvashya-CCI to provide comprehensive logistics services in India. It includes land transportation, customs clearance, warehousing and depot facilities and special cargo service.
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Kuehne + Nagel has become the first forwarder to receive IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its entire air network, which currently includes 86 locations. The CEIV Pharma Standard, introduced in 2015, aims to improve the level of competency as well as operational and technical preparedness of all parties in the ...
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The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association, Global Shippers’ Forum, World Shipping Council and nd TT Club are to host a seminar and survey on safe packing of cargo transport units in Brussels, 27 February as part of European Shipping Week. It will address the dangers posed to the supply chain ...
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