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Infrastructure work is complete on the 70-acre Forth Ports- Roxhill Developments London Distribution Park (LDP) at the Port of Tilbury. A new entrance road, drainage system, reservation of utilities and landscaping will now allow the building phase of the high quality distribution facilities to get underway. The development will provide up to 900,000 sq ft of high quality warehousing and 11 acres of haulage facilities. Roxhill MD Jason Dalby says ...
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Aer Lingus officially launched its new service from Dublin to Toronto on 17 April - its fourth new transatlantic route in recent months following the start-up of a new San Francisco Dublin service in March. The new 757 service will operate daily between Dublin and Toronto during the summer season ...
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Pegasus Cargo has joined forces with Yeditepe University in organising the International Air Cargo Logistics Conference. It akes place on Tuesday 22 April at the Inan Kirac Conference Hall on Yeditepe University's Kayisdagi campus. The conference will focus on Turkey's position and importance in air cargo with speakers from both ...
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All-cargo carrier Coyne Airways has appointed Liana Coyne as chief operating officer (COO). She has been a director at Coyne Airways since 2010 and will head up five new market-focused divisions, including Iraq, the Caspian and Central Asia, Afghanistan, Africa, and Contract Logistics. Her appointment is part of a restructure ...
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WISTA-UK, part of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association, is celebrating its 40th anniversary by launching a ‘Came by SHIP’ campaign. It aims to make the public, media and students aware of the importance of the shipping industry for the country. It hopes to help students and young people ...
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The Alexandra rowing boat, which took part in the unsupported Atlantic crossing challenge to raise thousands of pounds for leukaemia and type 1 diabetes charities, has returned to the UK in a specialist container with all the handling costs being donated by the team at London Container Terminal.
The gruelling 3-month ...
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Essex forwarder the Woodland Group is to handle all international logistics for SOS Kit Aid, which recycles sports kit for the benefit of young people in the UK and overseas. Established by rugby-mad dad John Broadfoot, it gives kids the opportunity to play and enjoy sport using kit that would ...
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The TT Club has appointed Del Rosario Pandiphil as its a network partner in the Philippines, the multimodal insurer's seventh in the Asia-Pacific region. As a network partner, Del Rosario's operation will be integrated into the Club’s claims IT system and receive delegated claims handling authority. TT Club’s regional directorfor ...
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Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV confirmed their long anticipated merger on 16 April. Under the deal, which will make Hapag Lloyd the world's fourth-largest container line, the South American carrier initially becomes a 30% shareholder in the German company, increasing to 34% when a €370 million capital increase is concluded, of which ...
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Finalists for the FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards have been announced.
There are 25 nominees for the awards, which were founded to raise awareness of the opportunities offered by the industry and to show the variety of fulfilling careers available.
Co-founder of Everywoman, Maxine Bensonsaid: “We congratulate this year’s finalists ...
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