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Parcel International, has launched 12send, a same-day intra-European air cargo delivery that uses Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s baggage system and KLM’s European network.It follows a successful pilot in October 2016 on KLM routes between Amsterdam and Barcelona-El Prat, Spain.
Cargo shipped on the 12send service is processed and loaded by Schiphol’s luggage system, and travels to KLM destinations Europe-wide with Parcel International handling first and last mile, delivering to the final customer ...
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Parcel collection service, Pass My Parcel is heading to six cities this week to hand out 5,000 articles of winter clothing to homeless people. Employees at the company and its sister brands - newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News and coffee company Jack’s Beans - have been collecting the clothes to distribute ...
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The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the green light to the five line ‘THE Alliance’ container grouping. It comprises Hapag-Lloyd; K Line; MOL; NYK; and Yang Ming, along with UASC, recently acquired by Hapag Lloyd. FMC approval applies only to trades to or from the US.
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CEVA Logistics has won a contract with Australian-owned designer and manufacturer of DIY electronic and electrical products, Arlec, to handle warehousing, storage and relabeling services for its entry into the UK market. CEVA will services from its multi-user site at Mendlesham in Suffolk to serve its customer Homebase, now owned ...
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Shipping and marine services company GAC has introduced a new centralised service to allow ship owners declare cargo information to the customs authorities in advance of the vessel’s arrival for import cargoes to European Union (EU) ports from outside the Union. It has formed a dedicated team of fiscal experts ...
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The Port of Felixstowe has launched a year of celebration to mark its 50th anniversary as the UK’s first operational container terminal.
Originally known as the New South Quay, the first dedicated container terminal opened in July 1967, initially with just 500ft of quay and a single Paceco Vickers portainer crane.
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APM Terminals is to sell its UK-based container logistics company Pentalver to Genesee & Wyoming, a US and international railroad and already the parent company of UK-based intermodal operator, Freightliner. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, which are expected to be fulfilled in the first quarter of 2017.
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A group of youngsters from schools across Middlesbrough have become the first class to graduate from a PD Ports and Casper Shipping scheme to attract new blood into the automotive sector. The six week, industry-led, Automotive Cadetship, developed by local charity High Tide in partnership with key businesses in the ...
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CEVA Logistics has appointed Carlos Velez Rodriguez as managing director for its Australia and New Zealand cluster, based. He joins CEVA from FM Logistic where he was group managing director Central Europe for the last decade.
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Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) has completed its new Webb Dock terminal in Melbourne, Australia ahead of schedule. The celebration was headed by International Container Terminal Services chairman and president, Enrique Razon along with Victoria state minister of ports, Luke Donnellan, Port Phillip City mayor, Bernadene Voss,and Port of Melbourne ...
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