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The House of Commons may have had its Annie’s Bar but Europa Worldwide has paid tribute to one of its old employees with by naming the caff at its Dartford base Annette’s Café.
Annette Lacey ran the company’s canteen at its old headquarters in Erith for 25 years. She is now enjoying a well-earned retirement but, together with her son and daughter, attended the unveiling of the name at an event ...
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The British Ports Association suggested that a system of ‘zoning’ might boost the industry when they met ports minister, John Hayes, on 28 November.
BPA chairman Rodney Lunn and director Richard Ballantyne said zoning could protect and encourage further port development by speeding up consents processes and limiting the impact of ...
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Qatar Ports Management Company is set to move all container terminal operations from Doha to the new Hamad port from1 December. The new port has already started to receive export containers with stevedoring and handling of imported containers due to follow on 1 December.
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Chairman of the All Party Group on Freight Transport and Stoke-on-Trent South MP, Rob Flello has cautioned against bundling up all EU legislation in a single ‘Great Repeal Bill’ could risk the transport industry getting bogged down for years to come.
Speaking in a debate on Exiting the EU and Transport, ...
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Forth Ports has appointed Gavin Booth to a new position of business development manager focusing on oil and gas support and decommissioning activity. It follows a £10m quayside investment at the Port of Dundee and other initiatives at the Ports of Rosyth and Leith designed to focus on this specialist ...
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P&O Ferries is to spend £8.5 million on upgrading the two ships on its Hull-Zeebrugge. The two 32,000-tonne sister vessel Pride of York and Pride of Bruges will gain improvedeating, drinking and shopping areas for freight and tourist passengers. The work will be carried out at the Remontowa shipyard in ...
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Eurotunnel’s Le Shuttle Freight carried 1,483,741 trucks between 1 January and 25 November, the same number as in the whole of 2015, which was itself a record breaking year. In the first ten months of 2016, Le Shuttle Freight grew by more than 12%, largely outperforming the market, which only ...
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Etihad Cargo had its busiest month ever in October, uplifting 53,785 tonnes of cargo and surpassing its previous best, achieved in November 2014, by 501 tonnes. This reflected growth in perishables traffic from Africa, US inbound and outbound traffic, and volumes from Europe to Asia Pacific.
Etihad Cargo has also enrolled ...
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Nominations close at the end of November for the PD Ports Northern Powerhouse Export Awards 2017, which will take place on 9 February at Leeds Marriott Hotel. There are nine award categories - from e-commerce exporter to export team of the year - and entry is completely free.
Visit: http://www.chamber-international.com and ...
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The Freight Transport Association (FTA) Multimodal Awards 2017 are open for nominations online, and include a new category for Innovation in Infrastructure Projects.
Now in their second year, the Awards reward best-in-class across air, road, rail, and maritime services, as well as a young logistics professional, an innovative infrastructure project, and ...
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