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US-owned forwarder and logistics company CH Robinson Worldwide has appointed Jeroen Eijsink as president of its CH Robinson Europe arm. He was previously chief executive of DHL Freight in Germany since March 2013, and has also worked in Belgium, Netherlands and UK since joining that company in 2003 after seven years with Siemens in Munich, Germany.
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DFDS has signed an agreement with the SCOP-SeaFrance workers' organisation and Eurotunnel to take over the Rodin and Berlioz that were at the centre of the recent strikes and disruption in Calais. Under the deal, reached with the assistance of the French transport minister on 31 August, DFDS is committing ...
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Agility has opened a Pharmaceutical Competence Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It will be managed by experts from the Middle East-owned logistics firm trained in the benchmark Good Distribution Practice (GDP) standards developed by the World Health Organization and European Union.
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Menlo Logistics has signed an agreement with property developer Prologis for a new 70,000sq m regional logistics facility in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The facility will be located at the Acht industrial park in Eindhoven and will be one of the largest build-to-suit projects in the region. It will offer ...
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A consortium formed by CMA CGM, Bolloré and the Chinese China Harbour Engineering Company has won a 25-year concession for the Kribi Container Terminal in Cameroon. The 1.4 million teu a year facility will be able to handle ships of up to 8,000teu and the first 350 meter wharf will ...
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The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement with the Indonesian Port Corporation Pelindo I in Medan, North Sumatra for the development of the new deep sea port Kuala Tanjung. The two bodies will now carry out a feasibility study and, depending on the outcome of this feasibility ...
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Qatar Airways will reinstate flights between Doha and Nagpur, India, from 1 December 2015. The carrier previously served Nagpur from September 2007 to May 2009.
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Employers across the North-east are coming together to help tackle a skill shortage in the region’s logistics industry. Stockton Riverside College is joining forces with the region's business leaders to inspire more young people to consider a future career in the industry.
The College, in conjunction with NETA Training Trust, Think ...
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Europa Worldwide’s Air & Sea forwarding arm has added weekly less than container Load (LCL) shipments out of the US and the Far East by teaming up with strategic partners in the two regions. Europa is also a member of the FETA Freight Systems International Network (FFSI), a global agent ...
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Palletways has added Romania and Bulgaria to its palletised freight network, which now covers 20 countries in Europe. Managing director of Palletways Europe, Rachael Alpha, said that since their EU integration in 2007, both countries have become important growth areas for the transportation of palletised goods. “Naturally, we saw the ...
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