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Worksop, Nottinghamshire-headquartered Seafield Logistics has gone into administration, with Grant thornton appointed as administrators. The company is involved in logistics, warehousing, distribution, value added services and freight forwarding. Two of its business have already been sold, the powder transport business to Abbey Logistics and the warehousing business based at Winsford to Lomas Distribution.
As recently as Spring 2014, Seafield Aylesham renewed its logistics contract with Pepsico Group fruit juice maker Tropicana while ...
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The Port of Felixstowe has introduced its first electric-powered rubber-tyred gantries. The four cranes originally manufactured by ZPMC in Shanghai, have been converted by Kalmar, part of the Cargotec group. from diesel to electric primary drive in the first project of its kind in Western Europe. The greener machines are ...
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Freight community system provider Pentant has appointed Mark Phippen as general manager.
He brings over 20 years' experience in the ports, shipping and logistics industries including previous positions as head of distribution at a major UK port and a key position in the shipping department of a renowned international fruit importer. ...
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Transport development charity Transaid says there are still spaces available on its 400km sponsored bike ride across Tanzania in 12 months time. Ten places have already gone, with more adventure-seeking volunteers needed for this incredible challenge.
The nine day long trip will see the cyclists set off from the lower slopes ...
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The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has warned Russian president Vladimir Putin that it will be legally obliged to stop issuing TIR carnets to Russian transport operators if no progress is achievein fully reinstating the TIR procedure at all Customs offices of entry into Russia by 1 July. IRU also ...
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The Hong Kong Shippers' Council has thrown its weight behind the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's (MOFCOM's) decision to ban the planned P3 consortium by Maersk, CMA CGM and MSC. In a statement published tghe day after MOFCOM's announcement, it said that it welcomed the move, arguing that, with 90% of ...
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Potter Logistics walked away with three awards at the 2014 Family Business United Awards on 12 June - Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year, Northern Family Business of the Year and the top of award of Supreme Champion.
Paul Andrews, managing director for Family Business United said the judges ...
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Air France is adding a daily B777-300ER flight from Paris to Jakarta, Indonesia, via Singapore.
It complements the daily B777-300ER service out of Amsterdam-Schiphol by KLM, its partner in KLM-Martinair Cargo. The carrier now offers 15 pallets of space a day to Indonesia.
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New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has accredited freight forwarder FPS to handle and transport imports and exports of dairy and non-dairy products for human and animal consumption. All primary processors of animal material and products for human or animal consumption in the country have to operate under an ...
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General Motors has appointed Yusen Logistics to provide final mile inbound delivery services in Russia. It is a further step in the development of the relationship between GM and Yusen Logistics in Russia. Yusen also handles the movement of containers to the Moscow or Yekaterinburg Parts Distribution Centres (PDC) from ...
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