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Cargo 2000 (C2K) has rebranded as Cargo iQ as part of a strategic transformation programme including a Smart Data Project and new certification scheme. Emirates SkyCargo – previously an observer - has also joined the group, along with Brussels Airport, Frankfurt Airport, Vienna Airport and CargoAware,
The rebrand is part of a change programme, which has seen the 82-member IATA specialist interest group embark on a Smart Data Project, as well ...
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Inaccurate cargo weight information were the main factor in the listing and grounding of the Hoegh Osaka pure car and truck carrier, said a Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report published on 17 March.
The report into the accident, which occurred on 3 January 2015, said that while a loading computer ...
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Forwarder Eurogate Logistics has set up a local network in Iran offering freight services throughout the Islamic republic, following the lifting of sanctions earlier this year.
Services include project and heavy lift shipping, warehousing and customs clearance for freight arriving by air, land or sea.
“As an oil-rich nation with a population ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) says that there was little in today's Budget that was relevant to the freight and logistics industries.
However, director general Robert Keen said he was concerned by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne's warning that storm clouds are gathering over the global economy. “Any softening ...
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Operations have started at Arvato SCM Solutions' new logistics centre in Gennep, Netherlands. The 30,000 m2 facility provides a comprehensive range of logistics and fulfilment services for customers in the high-tech, consumer goods and healthcare sectors. It is Arvato's third facility in the Netherlands.
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ABP and its partners the Graham Lagan Construction Group Joint Venture (JV) have presented a cheque for more than £15,000 to local man Carl Giblin and his wife Amy.
Carl, from Bilton, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2013. He and Amy are expecting their first child in a ...
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PD Ports' PD Portcentric Logistics arm has signed a four year deal with Sifcon International (SIL) at its Felixstowe site. SIL is a leading supplier of gifts and interior accessories to retailers of all sizes across the UK and Europe. PD Portcentric Logistics will manage all handling, storage and picking ...
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The CKYHE container shipping alliance - COSCON, “K”Line, Yang Ming, Hanjin and Evergreen Line - is reorganising its Asia-North Europe and Asia-Mediterranean services. There will be five Asia-North Europe services – four of which will call at Felixstowe - and four Asia-Mediterranean services.
CKYHE Alliance says the changes will provide stable ...
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Global port operator DP World signed up to the ’United for Wildlife’ Taskforce at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on 16 March in the presence of the Duke of Cambridge.
United for Wildlife is described as “an unprecedented collaboration bringing together the world’s foremost wildlife charities” and has been convened by ...
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Two hauliers have mounted legal challenges to the Home Office's fines on truckers found with illegal migrants on board, reports the BBC. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35807136)
The two firms – one Romanian and one Dutch - are taking separate cases to the Court of Appeal this week to challenge the legality of the system.
The ...
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