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Ellesmere Port-based Quality Freight has made its first donation to the St Vincent de Paul Society on the town’s Westminster Industrial Park. It has donated £2,500 to the charity to support the work it does providing essential household items at affordable prices or no cost to disadvantaged members of the community. The donation will help cover the cost of operating the organisation’s furniture van for a year.
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Newhaven Port Authority (NPP) has applied for planning permission to create a new berth and associated development area by expanding its existing East Quay area. In its application, NPP says it is “desperately short of quayside.” A significant length of the East Quay cannot be used as it has to ...
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Fulfilment specialist SEKO Logistics has opened a branch in Felixstowe to support its global freight forwarding and logistics operations. SEKO’s now has eight locations in the UK, including a new London Heathrow base opened in 2014.
The new office is run by directors, David Hill and Jamie Harrold, who have both ...
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SLi will be launching its Heathrow operation next month which will expand its air cargo and express distribution services, making the firm one of the largest members in the market-leading network, Palletways. The new depot means that SLi will be able to offer a comprehensive range of supply chain and ...
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UK rail company Freightliner Group is part of a British consortium that has won a contract from the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) to provide management and technical support for freight, infrastructure and passenger operations on the new the North South Railway (NSR). Freightliner will provide technical assistance, interim management and ...
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East Midlands Airport had its best year for cargo in its 49-year history in 2014, with 308,935 tonnes of flown cargo was handled, up 3.6% on 2013. It also beat the previous all-time best calendar year by nearly 2,000 tonnes, in 2010. The airport is the main UK hub for ...
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In our report on Philips yesterday, we stated that former inspection Inspeg has been bought by a UK-based company, Trax in 2010. This company was Trax Universal Group and has NO connection with Trax Technologies, Trax Holdings or Trax Tech Europe.
FBJ would like to apologise for any confusion caused.
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CMA CGM has officially opened a new Cameroon logistics platform, the 3CTC Terminal (CMA CGM Cameroon Container Terminal). The two-hectare 3CTC platform, which has been operational since 7 January offers a complete range of logistics solutions including full or empty containers and land transport in Cameroon, Chad and Central African ...
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The System Alliance Europe network handled just over 3.7 million shipments in 2014 – 7% more than in the previous year. Tonnage was 1.6 million over 1,740 trade lanes. System Alliance Europe is a cooperative group of medium-sized groupage freight forwarders with 58 partners in 32 European countries. Hellmann Worldwide ...
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Prime Minister David Cameron chose a visit to the Port of Felixstowe to launch an Economic Plan for the East of England. Whilst at the port he saw the ultra-large container ship, CSCL Saturn, being worked at the port's berths 8&9 as well as the extension being built.
During his speech ...
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