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Volunteers from FedEx Express dedicated 1,000 hours to charity and fundraising activities for Action for Children during 2016. More than 160 team members from the rolled up their sleeves to brighten up and transform Action for Children facilities in Newcastle, Bristol, Worcester, Liverpool and CambridgeThey also raised a total of £6,259 for the charity through a series of activities, including completing the gruelling Three Peaks Challenge, cycling all the way ...
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Chamber International is holding a two-hour briefing session on important updates to customs rules for importers and exporters. It takes place at TueDeloitte LLP, 1 City Square, Leeds LS1 2AL on Tuesday 28 February from 9.30-11.30am. F It covers developments in AEO, REX, UCC, GSP and more. Cost is £77+VAT for ...
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A deal between the port of Ramsgate and logistics company Gefco to import cars through the port has not been renewed, reports http://www.kentlive.news. The operation had temporarily brought commercial traffic back to the Thanet harbour, which has not handled regular ferry services since the bankruptcy of TransEuropa Ferries in April ...
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APL Logistics has appointed current acting president Bill Villalon to a permanent role. He was previously the global leader for APL Logistics’ Automotive vertical, and the regional leader for the Company’s North America region. Michael Pilver and Graeme Watson will be appointed to the roles of global head, automotive vertical ...
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DFDS has acquired Sweden/Italy specialist transport company, Italcargo. The Swedish owned company offers full and part-load transport services between Sweden and Italy for a broad range of cargoes and will complement the existing DFDS rail based activity. Italcargo offers express transit times with double-manned trucks for premium cargo.
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Network operator Palletways opened a new national hub at Knüllwald, central Germany.
The new 50,000m² site includes a 7,300m² transhipment hall, parking and infrastructure, which will upgrade services from the existing hub in Homberg and triple delivery capacity across the region. The new hub will allow daily connections between Germany and ...
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UK groupage operator Europa Road has signed new partnership agreements for Spain, the Netherlands and Portugal.
In Spain, Europa will be working with Turkish owned Ekol, to enhance its routes, in particular to Barcelona where Europa will now be able to offer services six days a week to and from the ...
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Maersk Line has signed a deal with Asian online retailer Alibaba to sell slots on its container vessels. It has been made available to Chinese shippers on Alibaba's OneTouch booking website from 22 December, according to a Reuters report. Alibaba describes One Touch as an import and export service provider ...
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China Rail operated its first through freight service to the UK on 3 January when the first in what is billed as a weekly service departed Yiwu, in eastern Zhejiang province. The intermodal train was expected to take two weeks to cover the 12,000 mile route via the Channel Tunnel ...
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IAG Cargo has shipped four pallets of blankets and sleeping bags from London to Nairobi to help keep children warm in Kenya this winter. The carrier organised a charitable collection from across the IAG including over 400 cabin blankets and 150 crew sleeping bags. IAG Cargo worked closely with The ...
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