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The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA), International Vessel Owners Dangerous Goods Association (IVODGA), National Cargo Bureau (NCB) and World Shipping Council (WSC) have produced best practice guidelines for handling dangerous goods.They say that while the major disasters in Beirut and Tianjin have been widely reported, there are many other incidents around the globe that do not garner the same attention, but which have the potential to escalate. And while ...
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UPS says it has now delivered a billion Covid-19 vaccine doses – and with near-perfect on-time accuracy in just a year.
The global UPS network and dedicated UPS employees not only supported healthcare customers and global organizations, but also joined in public-private partnerships to provide vaccines and cold chain expertise to ...
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Peel Ports Group has won a Greenfleet award for switching more than 50% of its fleet to electric, in the Private Sector Commercial Fleet of the Year (Small to Medium) category.
Peel Ports is saving an average of 132 g/km of CO2 per vehicle per week, or over 31 tonnes per year.
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Europa Group has appointed Arron Delamare as its new head of operations at Europa Warehouse's 715,000sq ft Corby 3PL facility. Having started his career as a management graduate at Kuehne + Nagel he has delivered fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) change management programmes in the UK and Australia and, most recently, ...
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Bahrain-headquartered air cargo agent carrier Sky Bridge Cargo has adopted Awery’s latest software platform for its complete operating system, following a two week implementation programme. It streamlines sales, operations, and finance functions, as well as supporting bookings, artificial intelligence to automate previously manual tasks.
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Global supply chain company CH Robinson says that supply chains need to move from relying on ‘historical’ information to artificial intelligence and internet of things to manage fast-moving global trade.
Describing itself as “the world’s most connected logistics platform provider”, CH Robinson, says it currently works with more than 1,000 data ...
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PD Ports has opened a £0.5 million warehouse unveiled at its Groveport site near Scunthorpe on the River Trent. The 10,000sq.ft. transit building is an interim storage location for cargo that improve the turnaround time on vessels carrying weather-sensitive cargo, including fertiliser and steel hollow sections, allowing for temporary, covered ...
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DP World is introducing a range of technology to help customers cope with post-Brexit import and export challenges.
The port operator says that the border requirements introduced in January 2021 led to confusion over what documentation was required for each journey and how to generate it, which resulted in incorrect paperwork ...
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Turkish Cargo recently transported Ukraine’s Sich-2-30 Earth Observation Satellite to Miami for its launch via its hub at Istanbul.
The satellite, which has been developed as part of the National Targeted Scientific and Technical Space Program of Ukraine, will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in January. Once it has ...
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UK port freight volumes are forecast to bounce back from the Covid pandemic to 2026, according to a five-year outlook for the sector by independent maritime research consultancy Drewry for the UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG).
At the same time, it says, decarbonisation of the UK economy has been accelerated and ...
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