Chris Lewis
Kuehne+Nagel has entered into an agreement to acquire Spain’s TDN (Transporte y Distribución Nacional) to strengthen its European groupage network. TDN has over 600 employees and handled more than one million shipments in 2024. It oiperates 45 terminals and a fleet of over 700 vehicles with over 200 daily routes serving all of Spain, the Balearics, the Canaries and Portugal. Completion of the transaction is expected within the coming weeks ...
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Brittany Ferries launched legal action against DFDS on 19 March over grants the Danish shipping company receives to run the loss-making Newhaven/Dieppe ferry route, which it says has cost its business £125m since 2013. In an action lodged with the Brest Commercial Court, it is seeking to recover losses from ...
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DP World’s short-sea arm Unifeeder has partnered with Kerala-based NGO Plan@Earth to launch a hybrid marine ambulance and dispensary for islanders in south-west India.
The boat will provide outpatient consultations, emergency care and essential medication to over 17,000 residents of 14 remote islands in Kadamakkudy Panchayath with limited or no road ...
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Humber Freeport highlighted the region’s investment proposition and growing momentum at the UK’s largest property and infrastructure event, UKREiiF in Leeds during May.
It joined representatives from across the region at UKREiiF in Leeds, the three-day event aimed at unlocking investment and driving regeneration across the UK.
Central to the panel discussions ...
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German logistics company Arvato has opened a further logistics center in Istanbul. Covering 31,000 square meters over two floors, it is its ninth in the country and will be used for omnichannel B2B and B2C fulfillment services. Its location 19km from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport enables late cut-off times, a ...
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Freight forwarder AGI Global Logistics has appointed Jason Spencer Knox as group chief operating officer. He will work with the AGI Board to develop and implement the company’s strategy in line with its business objectives of continued growth across their core markets, and optimising the AGI network to provide the ...
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FedEx says it has becomes the first global integrator to achieve CEIV Pharma certification for ground handling across its air hubs and ramps. The operator gained certification for its Memphis, Indianapolis hubs in 2024, along with ramps in San Juan and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. In addition to the corporate certificate, ...
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Maritime Transport has intermodal rail services between DP World London Gateway and its inland terminals at Hams Hall and iPort Doncaster. Running Monday to Saturday, the new services are operated in partnership with GB Railfreight.
London Gateway is seeing strong growth in container volumes, supported by its role in the Gemini ...
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AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has gained the RoSPA Fleet Safety Gold Award for the second consecutive year, for managing occupational road risk during 2024. RoSPA Gold businesses must achieve a very high level of performance, demonstrating well developed occupational health and safety management systems and ...
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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has updated its myCargo platform to enable customers to tailor their allotment bookings to match their contractual requirements, making for a faster, more efficient process, says the carrier. It now allows the use of self-chosen AWB numbers, specific shipment start and end points to meet ...
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