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The Rhenus Group has set up its own country organisation in the United Arab Emirates. Rhenus Logistics Gulf, in Dubai Logistics City in the Dubai World Central free trade zone offers air and sea freight and customs clearance, warehousing and road transportation to the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. There are plans to develop more areas in the Middle East.
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Logistics companies from across the Sheffield City Region (SCR) gathered at a meeting organised on 22 June by Logistics Hub UK (LHUK) to discuss ‘Building the SCR’s Logistics Hub’.
The private-public sector group currently has a core group of members including Peel group, Doncaster Sheffield Airport, rail port developer Verdion, Harworth ...
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We stand firm in our belief that the UK’s supply chain will be deeply affected by the referendum outcome, as it’s always relied on an efficient international logistics network. Jobs, trade and investment are all likely to be impacted...Like every other company, we must now take stock of what’s happened ...
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Following the announcement of a ‘leave’ result in the EU referendum today (24 June), the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says coming out of union risks disrupting the UK supply chains. The Government has two years to negotiate the new rules – one example is the need for international road transport ...
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The International Road Transport Union has submitted a formal complaint to the European Commission over the Tirol region of Austria’s proposed plan to ban trucks over 7.5 tonnes on a section of the A12 in the Inn valley due to enter into force on 1 November. Tirol has attempted twice ...
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New direct coverage from Qingdao and Xingang into the UK are among the features of a revamped Maersk Line schedule from Asia and North Europe. Maersk will also continue to offer a Southampton and adds a new direct call from Yokohama.
It forms part of an optimisation of the Danish-owned carrier’s ...
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Forth Ports has confirmed that it will be ready to launch its Verified Gross Mass container weighing service for export customers from 27 June. It has made a significant investment in its straddle carrier fleet and upgraded IT systems, as well as developing EDI links to both UK port community ...
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Geodis UK is extending its ‘Out-of-Hours’ delivery service – already available in France - to five Scottish cities - Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Dundee and Aberdeen. It is especially suited to retail fashion stores that want to get new stock out onto the rails before opening time in order to free ...
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Forwarding and logistics company Gefco has signed an agreement with the Russian Export Center to provide companies with global logistics solutions. The aim is to enhance Russian export capacities, starting with the automotive industry and moving in to other strategic manufacturing sectors.
Gefco, now a subsidiary of the Russian Railways (RZD), ...
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivered this 85-tonne turbine runner to Sokol Airport in Magadan, Russia, onboard one of its An-124-100 ‘Ruslan’ freighters. The machine is destined for the Ust-Srednekanskaya hydroelectric power station, scheduled to come online in 2018.
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