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DB Schenker has filed a complaint in New York federal court claiming damages from air cargo carriers Air France, KLM, Martinair, Cargolux, Qantas, SAS and All Nippon Airways, claiming that the airlines operated a cartel.
The forwarder alleges that the defendants illegally conspired to fix fuel and security surcharges for airfreight shipments from, to and within the US from 1999 until at least 2006. The exact amount of the damages suffered ...
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Dover MP Charlie Elphicke, Dover Harbour Board chairman, George Jenkins and chief executive, Tim Waggott started the demolition of the old Seacat berth at the former hoverport - the first physical step in the Dover Western Docks Revival project on 22 August.
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Baltic Reefers is to acquire NYKCool AB from NYK Reefers on 1 September.
Stockholm-based NYKCool has overseas representations in Chile, New Zealand, South Africa and US and operates a fleet of 25 vessels worldwide. NYKCool will change name to Cool Carriers AB and will continue to handle the commercial operation of ...
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Ceva Logistics is to open a a new terminal in San Diego. At 125,000sq ft and with 23 dock doors, it will be the largest Freight management and logistics facility serving the market and will combine two current CEVA operations – a customer-dedicated facility presently based in Poway, CA, and ...
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Uncertainty in the global market contributed to a dip of 0.4 points in the latest Stifel Logistics Confidence Index to 55.7. The decline was particularly noticeable in airfreight, which declined 3.3 points to 54.7 while the sea freight expectation component declined only 0.7 points to 61.0. Moreover, the expected situation ...
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Stena Line is to add capacity between Rotterdam Europoort and Killingholme. The Stena Scotia, will operate three times weekly from 2 September, departing Killingholme at 22.00 on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday and returning from Rotterdam at 17.00 on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The Stena-owned ferry has space for 120 unaccompanied ...
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The Institute for Sustainability is hosting a conference entitled ‘The role of regional ports: transforming sustainable freight movement’ con 10 October in Ostend, Belgium. It will discuss how European regional ports have been optimising their operations to become more efficient and robust transport hubs.
The institute's head of programmes, Lali Virdee, ...
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Yusen Logistics has launched a range of less than containerload (LCL) transatlantic services from the UK to North America. General Manager International Mark Lancaster, said it was in response to increasing demand for flexible shipping options including LCL, FCL and airfreight, as well as added value services.
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Peel Ports Group says it is looking for potential occupiers for its Port Cheshire multi-modal development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal. The site of the former Bridgewater Paper Mill in Ellesmere Port can be developed as a single unit of up to 1,000,000sq ftor as a number ...
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Chilean based shipping line CSAV – which recently announced a merger with Hapag Lloyd – is replacing its current three-sling Imex service between Dubai, India and Europe with a single-sling service, calling in London Gateway on the eastbound leg. The new service will start at the beginning of October and ...
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