Chris Lewis
Lille in northern France has been chosen as the headquarters of the EU Customs Agency and EU Customs Reform (EUCA).
Philippe Heeren, Brussels based regulatory partner at global law firm Reed Smith, said the next step would be conclusion of the political agreement between the Commission, Council and Parliament on overall EU Customs Reform, which – if all goes well – will be happening in late March.
He added: “The European Customs ...
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Birmingham freight forwarding and logistics company LTS Global Solutions is once official transport partner for the 2026 British Truck Racing Championship.
The new season got underway over Easter weekend at Brands Hatch and seven race weekends are scheduled at venues including Donington Park, Snetterton and Thruxton.
In case any readers are wondering, ...
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Conex has launched a its chatbot specialising in tariff classification which it says is the first to be integrated into customs clearance software.
The customs clearance software specialist says that ALBA can be natively integrated into declarants' work tools and achieves a 95% accuracy rate in classifications, which is then validated ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has signed a joint venture agreement with Samvardhana Motherson International to establish a global automotive logistics company, combining the forwarder’s global network and logistics expertise with Motherson’s automotive supply chain expertise.
The JV company will provide integrated supply chain solutions tailored to the global automotive industry with operations ...
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Customs Support Group (CSG) has appointed Wes Yardley as UK and IE operations director. He brings 25 years experience in areas including customs operations, brokerage and regulations, freight management, 3PL, warehousing and goods imports and was most recently European head of customs for Ceva Logistics.
His appointment comes as CSG continues ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner – part of the Nippon Express Holdings - has continued its partnership with the HHLA Pure climate-neutral transport scheme for a third consecutive year. It says the collaboration has resulted in total emissions savings equivalent to the carbon absorbed by over 24,500 trees. The program, developed by ...
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Most Airforwarders Association members are experiencing disruption from the conflict in the Middle East, while half report increased costs, according to a survey.
It found that more than three quarters are facing some level of disruption, with 29% reporting significant impact and 38% moderate impact.
Cost pressures are also rising, with more ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – reports that it has become the first air cargo terminal in the world to roll out 100% recycled plastic sheets.
It has been driving toward a fully recycled solution since first adopting the material in 2022, and, in collaboration with the Nano and ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), the Netherlands’ second-largest airfreight gateway, says it processes flower cargo up to twice the speed of other airports in Europe.
Data collected in 2025 shows that flowers entering Europe via MST reach their final destination in half the time, on average, compared to similar shipments travelling through ...
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UK Export Finance has guaranteed a £746 million fund for the redevelopment of support the refurbishment of the Lagos Port Complex (Apapa Quays) and the TinCan Island Port Complex in Nigeria.
The funding will be delivered through UKEF’s Buyer Credit Facility coordinated and arranged by Citibank.
British Steel will supply 120,000 ...
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