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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed VN Cargo Connect as its new general sales agency partner in Lagos, Nigeria. The airline operates daily Airbus A330 flights to and from Nigeria’s largest city. VN Cargo Connect has increased its sales team in Nigeria from seven to 12 people.
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DHL Supply Chain, Deutsche Post DHL Group's contract logistics specialist has appointed Oscar de Bok as chief executive for Mainland Europe, Middle East and Africa. He takes over responsibility from his predecessor Paul Graham, who has left the company for personal reasons.
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Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are to extend their cooperation on 12 July with the addition of the German airline's entire European feeder service to the joint network. This has only been available in Germany, Austria, France, the UK and Belgium to date.
The network now includes more than ...
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Eurogate Logistics has reintroduced weekly groupage services between the UK and the Baltic states in each direction. It links Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia with Eurogate’s UK sites in Glasgow, Bradford, Hinckley and Thurrock, in tandem with the company’s existing full-load and part-load provision.
Eurogate’s operations director James Moody (pictured) said the ...
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Former Port of London Authority chief executive (2004-14) Richard Everitt has been appointed chairman of Dover Harbour Board. He was also chairman of the UK Major Ports Group for four years, chief executive of National Air Traffic Services (NATS) between 2001 and 2004 and prior to this was an executive ...
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Peel Ports chief executive Mark Whitworth has been named Business Person of the Year at the Liverpool Echo Regional Business Awards thanks to his role in facilitating more than £650million worth of investment at the Port of Liverpool and the Manchester Ship Canal. Whitworth joined Peel Ports in 2010 and ...
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BIFA asays it is concerned that the UK's political turmoil will lead to further procrastination. Director general Robert Keen said that following the earlier postponement of a decsion in December to, allegedly, summer 2016, , “with last week's developments, we are now entering a period of great uncertainty on the ...
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Fashion retailer French Connection has signed a $40million, five year inbound logistics contract with MIQ Logistics. It will manage inventory from factories across Asia, India, Turkey, Romania and Poland to European and North American stores, and to wholesalers in a further 50 countries. As well as managing the international transport ...
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Five MSC vessels of between 2,668 and 4,355teu operating the North West Continent feeder service to Antwerp and Le Havre and the Montreal Express to Canada are helping the Port of Liverpool carry out marine trials of its new Liverpool2 terminal. These will be followed by a variety of cargo ...
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The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCAd the International Maritime Organisation have IMO issued a circular letter warning the industry of a mistaken belief that the container verified gross mass (VGM) regulations have been deferred for three months until 1 October. The confusion has arisen because IMO has stated that ...
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