Chris Lewis
European politicians have announced massive investment in transport infrastructure, making up for years of neglect to bolster NATO’s defence against any Russian aggression, says consult Ti in a new paper.
From Tooth to Tail: a new era for military logistics in Europe says that it could also help transform the economic prospects for some of Europe’s poorest regions.
It examines the challenges of upgrading the region’s transport and supply chain structures, increasing ...
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The ferry route between Dublin Port and the Port of Holyhead could be a prime candidate for a green shipping corridor with ships burning green methanol, according to a study by environmental consultancy firm, Ricardo. It could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%, it said.
Greening the Irish Sea ...
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US-based air cargo security firm Global K9 has signed a partnership with Het Twickelerveld Cargo Screening in the Netherlands. Het Twickelerveld, established in 2005, is specializes in training and handling canines for cargo security. The two companies will collaborate across not only in canine operations, but X-ray, Explosive Trace Detection ...
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Pontypool-based Freight Logistics Solutions (FLS) is creating up to 20 new jobs following a funding package from NatWest and the acquisition of Logiquanta in Lithuania.
The funding has enabled FLS to refinance and return to full private ownership. The company said the funding would strengthen its presence in European markets and ...
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Turkish Cargo has launched TK Aero, a logistics product for the aviation industry. It offers two variants - TK Aero Spare for transportation of aircraft parts, including landing gear, wings, and avionics systems. There are no weight or size limitations and shipments enjoy priority handling and loading, with shipments directed ...
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Rhenus Group has expanded its footprint in the United Arab Emirates, following nearly a decade of activity in the region. The forwarder will open an office in Abu Dhabi and it will introduce a new air-ocean service connecting the Far East with Europe and the Americas, with the UAE serving ...
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The Logistaas transport management system has added courier shipment tracking and IATA CASS file reading.
The courier shipment tracking feature expands Logistaas’ existing visibility tools to include courier shipments handled by major global companies alongside container and air cargo. It automatically updates shipment dates, milestones, and routing information.
The file reading tool automates ...
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Federal Express has opened a new 19,000 sq. ft facility at East Midlands Airport. It operates independently from the company’s existing parcel sorting operations and will enhance freight handling efficiency, while providing better connections to FedEx’s global network.
The location has multiple trailer docks and recessed building pits for safer handling, ...
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ABP is inviting local communities to have their say on its proposed expansion of the Solent Gateway automotive terminal near Southampton. The plans include a new country park equivalent to over 300 football pitches, and environmental enhancements. There would be a direct access route to the new facility and a ...
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The JSI heavylift and project shipping alliance has opened an office in Bilbao to serve the Iberian market.
The branch, established in cooperation between Noatum Maritime Services and SAL Heavy Lift, will handle JSI Alliance’s entire fleet of multipurpose and heavylift ships. It will initially serve the Spanish, Portuguese, and North ...
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