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US fashion fowarder Trinity Logistics has signed a deal with Etihad Cargo for a weekly wide-body freighter service from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Columbus, Ohio and on to East Midlands Airport in the UK.
Etihad Cargo operated several charter flights for Trinity Logistics over the summer, and has now signed a formal, long-term agreement.
Sri Lanka is a popular place to have manufacturing facilities for ethically conscious brands because of the way it embraces ...
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The live animal department of international freight forwarder a. hartrodt (Belgium) is doing its bit for global conservation by moving a young rhino from a German zoo via Brussels airport to Australia.
The beast, which despite its youth weighed a hefty 1100kg (3150kg including its transport box) was destined for a ...
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International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) has formally opened the first phase of its new Basra Gateway Terminal BGT) in Umm Qasr North Port, Iraq in a ceremony attended by Minister of Transport, Kadhem Finjan al-Hamami and , ICTSI chairman and president, Enrique Razon
Mr Razon said: “Today represents a milestone in ...
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An intermodal service from southern France and Italy to the port of Calais suspending at the height of the migrants crisis in Calais during the summer, could be reinstated as early as November. President-director-general of the port of Calais, Jean Marc Puissesseau told FBJ that the trailer carrying train service, ...
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A further six cantilever rail-mounted gantry cranes arrived in the River Mersey on 6 October, the final major piece in the jigsaw for the Liverpool2 deep-water container terminal. They complete the set of 12 required for phase 1 of the terminal. Ultimately the site will have eight STS and 22 ...
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Potter Logistics has completed work to increase track capacity at its Ely, Cambridgeshire rail freight terminal. It includes 5.7 km of new track, across 13 sidings. Another 15 acres of the site is available for development.
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SEKO Logistics has earned a place on the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR) through which companies in the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors identify qualified suppliers. The JOSCAR register holds common supplier data in a central system that can be accessed by all participating buying organisations and reduces ...
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Investment firm Alcuin Capital Partners is to buy a minority stake in freight and passenger broker Air Charter Service. ACS chief executive Justin Bowman says the business has grown from small beginnings when it was set up by Chris Leach in the basement of his house to be the largest ...
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The Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) hailed a deal signed by members of the UN International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO to offset carbon emissions from aircraft in early October.
GSF says that aviation currently represents 2% of global carbon emissions, but projected growth is expected to increase this significantly in future and ...
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No – not the end result of an over-long pub crawl. FedEx is once again supporting the UK children’s charity Action for Children - for the fifth year running - and four team members even spent a night on the streets of Birmingham, Cambridge and Newcastle, raising nearly £2,000.
The express ...
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