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The UK Warehousing Association warns that the new Union Customs Code (UCC) will usher in radical new ways in which customs facilities operate when it comes into force in May this year.
It will have a significant effect on the way some of Britain’s customs warehouses operate, says trade body UKWA. Honorary advisers on customs issues, Barbara Scott of commented: “The UCC is intended to standardize more practices within the Community, ...
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P&O Ferries says its new service to and from Sweden in partnership with Swedish-based SOL Continent Line is now carrying over 2,000 units a month. Trailers are shipped via P&O Ferries' North Sea hub in Zeebrugge, connecting with SOL's Zeebrugge to Gothenburg service. Since the service began last year, P&O ...
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The Port of Milford Haven has appointed Natalie Britton as director of operations and commercial for Pembroke and Milford Docks tasked, among other roles, with bringing new business into the Port. This includes heading South Wales’ largest ferry terminal operation and developing plans for increased cargo throughput at Pembroke Port.
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CMA CGM signed a vessel-sharing agreement with Irisl (Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines) in late January. The deal, inked during a visit to Paris by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, marks the main Iranian container carrier's return to the international fold. Irisl was banned from many of the world's major ...
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Samskip has added Gjemnes to the schedule of its weekly Norwegian West Coast shortsea services, following the introduction of the larger 657teu MV Alk to the route in mid-2015. Departures from Rotterdam are on Tuesday with arrival in Gjemnes on Saturday. The shipping service is an alternative to trucking on ...
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Shipping line Star Reefers is offering a new service from Vlissingen in the Netherlands to Guayaquil, Ecuador, for containers and other cargo by adding an additional call to its existing St Petersburg/Guayaquil/ route. Star Reefers will deploy eight ships on the route with the first departure on 3 February. The ...
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FedEx Express has officially opened its new Nordic gateway at Copenhagen Airport. It will serve as a gateway for inbound and outbound shipments for Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The new 8,000sq m facility can sort 3,300 packages per hour and process 18 weekly flights, 170 truck movements per week ...
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The Stifel Logistics Confidence Index recovered in January following several months of decline, says consultants Ti.
While Europe to US reversed is recent performance gains, across all categories (air and sea, present and expected situation), other trade lanes performed well, with Asia to Europe in particular displaying a considerable month on ...
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Construction firm McLaughlin & Harvey has been appointed main contractor for Segro's Skyline Heathrow project. The development will include two Grade A distribution and logistics warehouse units of 73,500 sq. ft. and 80,400 sq. ft. with first and second floor office accommodation. Each unit will have HGV parking, five dock ...
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The AP Moller Group's freight forwarding arm Damco is offering an e-commerce logistics option for China. The China B2C Logistics Programme covers the process from inbound goods management and consumer order receipt to final delivery. Damco receives domestic and imported goods into one of its locations across China, including, if ...
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