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Yusen Logistics Russia (YLRU) has become a Federal Customs license holder, and can now offer clearance services of all cargo types delivered by road and air within the country.
The new services also include preparation of documentation for import or export Customs declarations; preparation of AWB, CMR, TIR Carnets, including electronic copies;help for s with tariff regulations: fees, duties, VAT, certificates, permits and notifications; advice on all aspects of Customs ...
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FedEx has made an offer for takeover target TNT Express of €8.00 per ordinary share, which the latter’s board has recommended to shareholders. The two companies add that positive advice and opinion has been obtained from TNT’s Central Works Council and the European Works Council. PostNL, which currently holds 14.7% ...
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APL Logistics has opened a consolidation centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - the largest single-roof container freight station (CFS) within the company’s South East Asia CFS network. The facility, located near major sea and airports, includes over 500,000 square feet of bonded and warehouse space, 80,000 square feet ...
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A Eurotunnel freight train was halted today in the Channel Tunnel after a migrant was seen on the track.
There were long delays for passengers in the UK and France.
Eurotunnel said it was working to get services back to normal.
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Hapag-Lloyd has ordered 6,000 (12,000 TEU) latest generation reefer containers to help it It follows an order in April for five new 10,500 teu ships slots for up to 2,100 reefers. Around 1,000 of the new containers will be fitted with controlled-atmosphere technology to prolong the life of fruits and ...
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The EU has called on all parties in the current Yemen conflict to refrain from deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure, including the port of Hodeida, which has suffered airstrikes and shelling. It said the war is having a dramatic impact on the civilian population whose needs have reached alarming proportions and ...
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The migrant crisis could shift from Calais to other ports, Home Secretary Theresa May warned while on a visit to the area on 20 August.
According to the BBC, she said she was "well aware of the possibility of displacement" of the issues at Calais, and was considering beefing up ...
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FBJ's editor Chris Lewis was invited onto BBC Radio 4's You & Yours programme this month to discuss the effect of the Calais crisis on the freight industry.
In a varied discussion Chris made it clear that as there is no real alternative to the Calais - Dover route for companies ...
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Christopher Hewlett, CEO of one of the UK's leading freight management and supply chain software companies , is heading up BoxTop Technologies’ expansion in the USA. He will be based in Houston, Texas.
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'Houston offers a well-educated and highly motivated workforce within a busy and professional business-friendly city. Also, ...
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DHL Parcel plans to set up its own network in Austria by 2016 to take advantage of an expected boom in e-commerce. After the Benelux countries, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Austria will be the latest market to be tapped by the European parcel division launched last year by ...
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