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Turkish Cargo has launched a weekly full freighter service from its Istanbul hub to Chennai and Colombo. It departs from the Turkish city on Wednesdays.
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Should shipping lines go head to head?
Shipping lines might in future have to compete head to head rather than through the current system of alliances, consortia and vessel sharing agreements, says the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) in a new report.
The report (The Implications of Mega-Ships and Alliances for Competition and ...
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Brexit could be an opportunity for the UK to revisit the idea of freeports, according to a report authored by Richmond, Yorkshire MP, Rishi Sunak and published by think tank, the Centre for Policy Studies.
The report – co-authored by researchers Isaac Delestre and Philip Naylor - argues that free ports ...
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AMI – the world’s largest airfreight and express wholesaler – celebrates its 40th birthday this month. Originally launched as part of the Air Marketing International group in 1976, the company split away in 1978 under founder and managing director Tony Realff.
Today the company owns operations in 27 locations.
Sharon Wright, AMI’s ...
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The Channel Tunnel has fundamentally changed the way the UK does business, and accounts for a massive slice of the entire UK’s exports and imports, says a new report by consultants Ernst & Young.
In 1994, the Tunnel handled trade worth £91.4bn, or a quarter of all UK trade in goods ...
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Europa Worldwide has appointed Deborah Khan to a new sales executive position in its Showfreight division. She has previously worked at NEC Group, Panalpina, Kemps Publishing, World Transport and the Birmingham Post & Mail.
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Turkey plans to sign a free trade deal with the UK after it leaves the EU, said Turkey's economy minister Nihat Zeybekci on 9 November. Technical talks have already started, he added, saying that the agreement would be of similar scope to the existing Customs Union between Turkey and the ...
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Online marketplace Freightos has launched its Freight Rate Calculator , claimed as the first and only instant, multimodal international freight calculator that taps into live market rates to offer real-time FCL, LCL, air and trucking door-to-door freight estimates. It is currently being launched as a public beta version. Freight says ...
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Specialist aerospace logistics and warehousing provider B&H Worldwide has appointed Mark Nightingale as regional managing director, EMEA. He was previously managing director freight forwarding for UK, Ireland and Nordics at UPS.
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Time critical specialist BDA Logistics Innovation has moved from its Coventry airport hub to a new, larger base at Birmingham Airport. BDA offers a through-the-night pre-8am delivery service to most of the UK population, direct from mainland Europe via Frankfurt or Maastricht, using its own freighter aircraft, and GPS tracked ...
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