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FTA Ireland says that there is still just time to book a place at its Transport Manager Conference on Wednesday 9 March at the Johnstown House Hotel and Spa in Enfield, Co Kildare.
Key speakers at the event include Andy Coram of the UK Border Force, who will discuss the steps operators need to take to ensure their vehicles are not used for the illegal transit of people into Ireland.”
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Damco – the forwarding arm of the AP Moeller Group - has expanded its Southern Vietnam Logistics Center in Binh Duong Province. Now covering 37,150sq m and with 141 loading bays, the C-TPAT certified multi-purpose warehouse will allow Damco to perform new value added activities for its customers.
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Integrated weighing system specialist RAVAS says that its forklift-mounted iForks system and associated app can provide data in line with the new Solas method 2 requirements. With iForks on the forklift, every pallet lifted is immediately weighed, without taking the goods out of the process. Total weight in the container ...
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Air Charter Service has set up on its sixth continent with a new office in Sydney, Australia. Heading up the operation will be Paul Crook, who heads up a team of experienced account managers from existing ACS offices. The charterer has also hired a local team who have been trained ...
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Etihad Cargo has taken delivery of a new Boeing 777 freighter - its 11th all-cargo aircraft. .
Etihad Cargo announced it would take delivery of the two additional aircraft at the Dubai Air Show last year as part of a $67 billion fleet order that was made in 2013 for 199 ...
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CEO Peter Ulber has been nominated as Panalpina's new chairman at the annual general meeting due to be held on 10 May. He would succeed Dr Rudolf Hug who has served as chairman since 2007 and will not stand for re-election due to the age limitation in the company’s bylaws. ...
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Warrant Group has recruited three new corporate development managers to help it to pursue its growth aspirations. Ian Tyson, Stephen Hannigan and Daniel Giddings have joined the business with a remit to drive through a value for money solutions based approach and deliver “exceptional customer service.”
They join Warrant Group’s sales ...
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NileDutch is upgrading its Europe to West Africa container service into a-two-loop operation. The existing West Europe – West Africa Service, known as WEWA, will be upgraded to weekly sailings Operating from the north-west Continent and Portugal to Tanger, Pointe Noire, Luanda, Lobito,, Namibe and Abidjan.
At the same time a ...
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As a major dockside rail operator Associated British Ports (ABP) knows a thing or two about funding track improvement works.
But in its latest venture, the tracks in question are not the standard 4' 8½” gauge but 7¼", 5” and down to a minuscule 3½”. The rails in question belong to ...
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Groupage specialist Transmec has launched a UK-Italy intermodal link with three departures per week each way.
It uses a direct rail connection between Zeebrugge, Belgium, and Novara in north-west Italy and includes collect and ship capability from across the UK and forward shipment by road throughout Italy. It complements Transmec's existing ...
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