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Thanet council failed to seize a vessel belong to bankrupt Ramsgate-Ostend ferry operator TransEuropa because its legal officer was away from his desk, according to http://www.thisiskent.co.uk. The website said that the council's TransEuropa debt review group heard that harbour master Robert Brown called the council's legal officer Harvey Patterson about the opportunity to charge the Spirit of Ostend on 17 April last year but he did not pick up his ...
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Rhenus Logistics has opened a facility in Belfast. It will allow direct groupage services by road between Europe and Northern Ireland as well as a direct Scandinavian service as well as enabling customers to benefit from FCL and LCL rates when exporting or importing worldwide. Rhenus' MD, David Williams (pictured ...
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Europa Worldwide Logistics, the company taken over by former RH Freight boss Andrew Baxter, says it has made its biggest single investment in a new head office and South of England Hub at Prologis Park in Littlebrook, Dartford.
Europa has signed a lease agreement with specialist developer Prologis for 262,500 sq ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland is donating £50,000 to The High Tide Foundation, a charity created and driven by port-related businesses to provide opportunities for the young people of Teesside. As well as funding, RBS will also provide in-kind resources to a number of the charity’s programmes, including its Summer Scheme, ...
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The European Logistics Association will hold the first-ever European Supply Chain Day on 10 April. Activities such as school visits, tours of warehouses, opening up back-offices to visitors, talks and site visits will take place across the UK and throughout Europe on the same day.
Held under the umbrella of the ...
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Marine education group Seavision and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, ran a photo competition between September and December 2013. Chloe Morling took the top prize in the 11-14 category with 'Steered by Technology”.
In the 15 to 18 category, Craig Shewry won with 'Plotting The Fix' and, for ...
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Ellesmere Port-based Quality Freight has transported some of the components for Alstom’s new power station in Trafford, Manchester via its local port. The modules are being shipped into Ellesmere Port – whose owner, Peel Ports, recently announced a plan to market the the location as as a logistics hub – ...
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Cargolux's senior vice president sales and marketing of 14 years and member of the executive committee Robert van de Weg has resigned. The all-cargo carrier said there had been differences with the board regarding Cargolux’s strategy for the future. Senior vice president legal affairs and compliance, Henning zur Hausen, will ...
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Keswick Enterprises Group, the UK-based logistics and co-packing group founded in 2004 by former Tibbett & Britten boss, John Harvey, has appointed Andrew Austin to the new position of senior executive officer. Mr Austin, who was previously CEO of Priority Freight, also becomes deputy chairman of the Group's Spatial Global ...
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IAG Cargo will offer three extra flights between London Heathrow and Cape Town from 1 May, bringing the total number of weekly frequencies to 10. The new flights will be serviced by a 777-200ER, giving greater capacity across the entire year, whereas other carriers typically only supply additional capacity seasonally, ...
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