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Allport Cargo Services has appointed current managing director, Charles McGurin to the new post of chief executive officer. McGurin took his current position in 2014. ACS is part o Hong Kong-based Cargo Services Group, with operations in over 30 countries worldwide and representation in a further 100.
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Cargolux has launched a range of eight specialised services, to respond to its customers’ door-to-door needs. They are: CV Classic, for general cargo; CV Jumbo - outsized and heavy freight; CV Power - cars, engines, helicopters or similar; CV Hazmat - dangerous goods; CV Pharma; CV Fresh; CV Alive - ...
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Liege, Belgium-based all freight operator CAL Cargo Airlines launched a new service for Artwork and Valuable Cargo. It offers a dedicated escort to monitor valuable cargo around the clock and an onboard personal escort. Armoured road feeder services and sniffer dog services are provided by specialist secure transport companies. SMS ...
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London Heathrow’s new head of cargo, Nick Platts – the first appointee to such a role for about two decades – has been tasked with squeezing more business through an airport that is, essentially, full up.
Platts, who was previously head of ground handling, will be expected to come up with ...
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Ceva Logistics has appointed Helmut Kaspers as chief operating officer for global air and ocean freight. He joins Ceva from Kaspers Consulting + Investment and he also played a seminal role in the successful transformation of the Logwin Air and Ocean global business; previous positions were with Kuehne & Nagel ...
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Immediate Transportation has joined the Palletforce network The family run firm operates out of Heathrow and has four other offices in Basildon, Liverpool, Felixstowe and Hornchurch, and joins the network from Palletline.
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Ceva Logistics is to build a new 166,000 sq m ‘super site’ at Truganina, west of Melbourne. Described as the centerpiece of its growth plans in Australia and New Zealand, it will include four warehouses with a combined footprint of over 72,000sq m. It will be the largest CEVA facility ...
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Cargo service between Glasgow and Philadelphia will commence on 3 May and between Edinburgh and New York JFK and Shannon and Philadelphia on 7 May. The routes will be operated by B757 aircraft “perfect for smaller size shipments,” says the carrier.
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One in ten containers have wrongly declared weights according to a recent survey, cargo handling expert Captain Richard Brough told a seminar at the Multimodal exhibition in Birmingham on 30 April. Captain Brough, who is technical and administration director of the International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA), said that in ...
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XPO Logistics is to buy the two thirds stake in French-based forwarding and logistics operator Norbert Dentressangle from its owning family and will launch a tender offer for its remaining shares, it was announced on 29 April.
The deal, with a total transaction value of about €3.24 billion including €1.08 ...
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