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Allport Cargo Services has signed a new partnership with Intercombi (part of NetLog Logistics Group) on the UK?turkey trade lane after its previous partner, the Ulusoy Group decided to exit international transport.
The new deal covers all transport modes including overland, intermodal, sea and air.
Group chief executive of Allport Cargo Services, Charles McGurin said: “Allport Cargo Services has a reputation built on a passion for service and making our customers’ lives ...
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Port owner and operator DP World has set up a $3.7bn investment vehicle in partnership with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), one of North America’s largest pension fund managers. DP World holds a 55% share and CDPQ the remaining 45%.
The platform will invest in ports and terminals ...
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The first turbine blade has been manufactured at Siemens’ new wind power factory at ABP’s Port of Hull, the first of hundreds that are expected to be produced every year. It was unveiled on 1 December in front of customers and guests, including Secretary of State for Business, Energy and ...
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Fertliser company Yara UK has extended its North west import operations with a storage and bagging facilities at ABP’s port of Garston. Yara UK, which also operates at ABP’s Immingham, Swansea and Ayr ports, commenced operations at the Port of Garston in late November when the company received its first ...
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London Thamesport has signed an agreement with Runcorn-headquartered shipping agent and logistics company the Armitt Group for a purpose-built, 120,000sq ft steel handling facility at the Kent port.
With construction of the first 60,000sq ft phase well underway, it will offer multimodal connections for breakbulk cargo in the South East of ...
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Maersk Line is to buy one of the last independent European shipping lines and the world’s seventh-largest operator, Hamburg Süd, from its owners, German-based Oetker, subject to final agreement and regulatory approvals.
The move will create a container shipping giant, adding Hamburg Süd’s 625,000teu, 130-ship capacity to Maersk Line, already the ...
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Time critical specialist BDA Logistics Innovation team member Michael Stier has been helping African villagers build dams to capture precious water and improve their lives.
The company is supporting the charity Excellent Development, which builds sand dams that store rainwater to provide a supply for around 1,000 people, protecting it from ...
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DSV is supporting Disney Store’s annual donation of toys to charities across Scandinavia.
For the past eight years, the retailer has donated thousands of soft toys to a range of children’s charities throughout Europe as part of their annual campaign ‘From our Family to yours’. This year, DSV is supporting the ...
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PD Ports has won the People Development Award in the International Bulk Journal (IBJ) Awards for helping to tackle the shortage of young people entering the sector though its Logistics Academy.
With Stockton Riverside College, PD Ports helped to establish the North East’s first Logistics Academy in 2015 in conjunction with ...
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Tony Shally Managing Director of Espace talking about Brexit and how 5 months on from the referendum it has affected the European freight industry.
Question : How did you feel now 5 months on from the Brexit referendum.
Tony : As the owner of a European road freight company, we rely on ...
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