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UK and European palletised freight network Pall-Ex has appointed Chris Bowden as its new group sales and marketing director. A former board member at parcels delivery firm DX (Group), he brings experience in business-to-business parcels, business-to-consumer parcels, freight, pick-up and drop-off solutions, as well as logistics.
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Short-sea shipping operator Samskip has formally launched its Logistics arm, the latest state in a streamlining operation that started in May last year.
Samskip Logistics brings all of Samskip’s dry and reefer forwarding activities into a single business unit, including Samskip Icepak Logistics and forwarding services previously operated through ...
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Troubled state run Malaysian Airlines has appointed an administrator to transfer assets and liabilities from the existing Malaysian Airline System Berhad to a new company Malaysia Airlines Berhad, which will start up on 1 September. The new company will be headed by former Aer Lingus chief executive Christoph Mueller.
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DHL is investing $108 million to expand its Americas hub facility at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky airport to cater for rising volumes. There will be more aircraft gates, warehouse space and new sorting and loading equipment. DHL has received approval from the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority for tax credits to cover ...
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Specialist logistics provider B&H Worldwide has set up a new customs compliance division in the UK. Based at the company’s London Heathrow headquarters a new team will provide consultancy services on both general Customs compliance and implementation procedures as well as offering advice on specific projects or shipments.
B&H Worldwide’s regional ...
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IAG Cargo has officially opened its London Heathrow/Kuala Lumpur route on 27 May. The route is operated by a Boeing 777-200ER, departing Heathrow daily at 20:15, arriving into Kuala Lumpur at 16:00 local time. Return flights leave Kuala Lumpur at 23:05 and arrive into Heathrow at 05:25 the next morning, ...
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Regulators from Europe, USA, and Canada jointly formed a panel for the first time to engage with industry at TIACA’s Executive Summit (ES) today.
Industry must continue to work closely with regulators to ensure impending advance data rules enhance security without impeding cargo flows, delegates at TIACA’s Executive Summit (ES) heard ...
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The Olympic Flame took to the skies at Athens airport on 18 May, courtesy of UPS. One of the express carrier's planes collected it and moved it to Cologne Bonn airport and then to Philadelphia, for the Special Olympics in Los Angeles from 25 July. The summer games attract 7,000 ...
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Track24 Defence has developed a cost effective, encrypted consignment tracking solution to help prevent military equipment from going missing during transit, in collaboration with Swedish military ICT specialist MilDef Systems.
The Shadow hardware component of the solution – accessed through the Cloud or private servers - sends regular updates on ...
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A surge in illegal immigrants trying to stow away on trucks passing at Calais Eurotunnel terminal and ferry port could put cross channel trailer services at risk, says BIFA.
Director general Robert Keen says that the trade association’s members - who tend to be truck hirers, rather than operators says: ...
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