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Computer firm Lenovo has become the latest customer to use DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo’s CO2-neutral flights. It is flying 20 tons of chargeable weight per week from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from renewable waste and materials such as used cooking oils.
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Business investment in the logistics industry collapsed suddenly in the third quarter of 2021 as the sector continued to wrestle with the pandemic, says business tax relief specialist Catax.It said that the latest ONS data indicated that the transportation and storage sector, which includes rail freight, air cargo, haulage, logistics ...
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XPO Logistics has appointed Rémi Dujon as general counsel for Europe. He is responsible for corporate legal matters related to XPO's European business and will serve on the executive board, bringing over 24 years of senior legal experience with publicly traded companies in the technology and industrial sectors. Prior to ...
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Maritime Transport has launched the port of Felixstowe’s 38th daily rail service, to Birch Coppice in the Midlands. The new service, operated by GB Railfreight, is the 15th operated by GB Railfreight and the 12th daily rail connection from the port to destinations in the Midlands.
Other destinations currently served by ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched operations in Zimbabwe. As a first step, it has set up a legal entity currently employing eight graduate trainees in an office in central Harare. The offering also includes the Saloodo! digital road freight platform.
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P&O Ferrymasters says it has brought its logistics capability to life in a new film launched at Expo 2020 in Dubai.
The film, produced by Cat and Weasel Films working with director Joshan Esfandiari Martin, showcases how P&O Ferrymasters is solving problems for customers by combining its rail, road and warehousing ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is to incorporate elements of the online CDS eLearning course launched in Autumn 2021 into its other online live customs training courses.
The trade association worked with software firm ASM to create a relevant training course to help BIFA members understand and implement the different ...
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Collett & Sons has completed delivery of all wind turbine components deliveries from the port of Hull to Twentyshilling Wind Farm in Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.
The heavy haulier began moving the nine Vestas V117 turbines from King George V Dock the 170 miles to the site in June 2021.
The work ...
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The British Ports Association says it is looking for more policy wins in 2022 in its agenda for the industry over the next 12 months.
Reducing emissions and supporting biodiversity will remain high priority as government regulation continues to grow and BPA expects significant developments in shore power and new dredging ...
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Le Shuttle Freight transported 122,434 trucks in December 2021, a decrease of 7% compared to 2020. The comparison with last year was affected by significant stockpiling at the end of 2020 in anticipation of the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020. The full year figure for ...
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