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P&O Ferries says that its UK/Gothenbrug via Zeebrugge service – operated jointly with Swedish Orient Line (SOL) - has almost its traffic compared with 2015.
The ferry and logistics company went partnership with Swedish Orient Line (SOL) last year using SOL's Gothenburg to Zeebrugge service, which then connects onwards to Britain via P&O Ferries' Zeebrugge-Tilbury and Zeebrugge-Teesport routes.
Between July and September, P&O Ferries shipped 1,541 units of freight between Gothenburg and ...
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German-owned project freight forwarding and shipping company FH Bertling said it was winding down its UK operation, which would cease trading during 2016, the Wall Street Journal reports. The UK arm of the company is at the centre of investigations by the Serious Fraud Office into allegations of against seven ...
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Miami International Airport has gained a US Department of Agriculture permit that will allow it to receive perishable freight imports by sea as well as air, allowing it to carry out ocean-to-air trans-Shipments from Latin America arriving in to PortMiami or Port Everglades can be transported to the airport for ...
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Spanish Land Transport Director General Joaquin del Moral has indicated that the Government is coonsidering increasing the country’s maximum truck weight to 44 tonnes. This would bring Spain into line with other EU countries including the UK, which already allow trucks up to that weight.
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The UK and China agreed on 11 October to more than double the number of flights between the two countries. Under the deal passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100 and there will be no limit on ...
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US company Zipline says it has started the world’s first commercial drone delivery service, in Rwanda, the BBC reports. Rather than the familiar quad-copter design, it uses automatically-flown fixed-wing drones that resemble small light aircraft. The drones release small packages attached to parachutes and do not land at delivery points ...
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport has handled two 747 freighters for Feld Entertainment on behalf of Disney on Ice, bringing set and staging equipment to the UK for this year’s Frozen tour.
The two cargo aircraft arrived at Doncaster Sheffield Airport from Narita, Japan on 4 October in preparation for the start of ...
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Ferry operator DFDS has smashed all freight records on its Dover-Dunkirk and Dover-Calais routes, breaking through the million lorry mark earlier than expected.
Freight sales director Wayne Bullen said: “We knew we were on course, but the special moment came earlier than we originally predicted. Milestones such as this emphasise the ...
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Freight forwarder Militzer & Münch has been appointed exclusive agent in Europe for Lufthansa Cargo’s new myAirCargo for private shippers. The recently announced new service is aimed at individuals sending international airfreight shipments such as furniture, motorcycles or art objects that are too large or heavy for airline carry-on luggage.
It ...
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UPS has extended its early morning package delivery service, UPS Worldwide Express Plus to 28 new countries and it now covers more postal codes in 25 existing countries. It includes 3,000 additional postal codes in the UK and 2,000 in Canada. New countries include Romania, Turkey and Serbia. UPS Express ...
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