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Over 100 people congratulated at a graduation night youngsters who completed the Teeside ports and logistics industry's High Tide scheme on 15 September.
Launched in 2013, the High Tide Summer Scheme offers 16 and 17 year olds the opportunity to undertake two weeks of work experience with different businesses in and around Teesport.
This year the Scheme offered 32 young people from across Teesside placements with 18 different employers, ranging from PD ...
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Agility Fairs & Events is to move and install thousands of paintings, sculptures and other artworks as official freight forwarder and onsite logistics handler for the first Singapore Art Fair on 27-30 November.
It will showcase pieces from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia, and will include ...
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Students at Lawhill Maritime Centre in South Africa celebrated World Maritime Day on 25 September with a Lego building competition with the help of Safmarine, Lawhill’s founding sponsor. The shipping line donated Lego kits for the Triple E ships operated by Safmarine's sister company Maersk Line. The Lawhill Maritime Centre ...
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United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and Hamburg Süd have signed a global cooperation agreement. Initially, the two partners will cooperate on several of their respective core trades, with Hamburg Süd entering the Asia-North Europe and Asia-US trades in December and January 2015, respectively, while UASC will enter the Europe-South America ...
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Short-sea shipping line Samskip has introduce 20 custom-built, low-weight 45ft chassis from Krone to its Van Dieren Multimodal fleet. They weigh only 4.1 tonnes, increasing payload capacity and the specially designed flat fronted side makes this 45ft chassis ideal for reefer containers
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DHL Parcel is to launch a drone service to deliver medicines and other urgent items to the North Sea island of Juist. The 'Parcelcopter' will operate on an experimental first time in Europe that an unmanned aircraft will be operated outside of the pilot's field of vision in a real-life ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has simplified pricing for its Cool/td shipments. The sender is now free to select the number of required rental days. Until now, it was only possible for a customer to hire a refrigerated container for a minimum of four days at a time; in the event of a ...
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Dover Harbour Board has reappointed George Jenkins as chairman. He will serve a further minimum term of one year.
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FedEx has launched a Global Returns service. It helps retailers manage their customers’ returns, including editable return labels, customs documentation and flexible return destinations via FedEx Express or FedEx Ground. Retailers using FedEx Global Returns can choose a return location anywhere FedEx delivers and there is return-specific reporting in FedEx ...
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The Secretary of State for Transport has confirmed the Port of London Authority’s (PLA) application to buy Orchard Wharf in Tower Hamlets, east London. Orchard Wharf has been unused for over 15 years. The case for the ‘compulsory purchase’ of the wharf was heard at a public inquiry last year. ...
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