Chris Lewis
Dutch transport company A2B-online Container has added a fifth weekly sailing on its service between London Thamesport and Moerdijk in The Netherlands. The multimodal operator now offers a near-daily frequency with arrivals at the Kent port each week on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Earlier this year, A2B-online also added a new barge service between Moerdijk and Duisburg, and A2B-online Express, a rail service between Moerdijk and Melzo in Italy.
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US President Donald Trump indicated at a meeting with Prime Minister Kier Starmer on 27 February that he would be willing to sign a tariff-free trade deal with the UK - - avoiding the 25% import duties that he is threatening to slap on EU-produced goods.
Trump has repeatedly threatened to ...
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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said on 27 February that she was "minded to approve" plans to turn London Gatwick into a two-runway airport. The long-standing plans, which are fiercely opposed by some local residents and politicians would involve moving and upgrading the existing secondary northern runway into a fully operational ...
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Menzies Aviation has opened a 245,000sq ft greenfield domestic cargo terminal at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru in south-central India.
It has a capacity to handle up to 360,000 tonnes with space for up to 42 trucks simultaneously. It also has eight strategically placed floor-level weighted scales for accurate cargo weight and ...
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IAG Cargo reported commercial revenues of €1,234 million for 2024, up 6.7% year on year. Chief executive David Shepherd said the business achieved strong growth with demand surpassing the record volumes of 2021. He added: “External factors are continuing to have an impact on air cargo logistics and consumer behaviour. ...
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Air Charter Service recently chartered a private jet to help a dedicated animal-lover move 58 cats across the US to a new home.
The broker was contacted by the owner at the end of December, having been unable to find an operator will to accommodate so many animals on one flight. ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo has launched an Aerospace service to provide components logistics for the aviation, defence, and space technology sectors.
It is aimed at manufacturers, freight forwarders and partners working with commercial airlines, as well as those serving the defence and space technology sectors. The carrier says that its service is ...
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TT Club revealed the winners of its Innovation in Safety Award in London on 26 February, hosted by the International Cargo Handling Association (ICHCA).
The Turning data into insight prize went to Voxel for its AI powered worksite visibility platform. Pandora Intelligence was highly commended for its Cargo Intelligence: Data-driven risk ...
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Federal Express has opened a new sorting facility in Vilnius, Lithuania. With a total area of nearly 3,700sq m, encompassing a 2,500sq m warehouse and 1,200sq m of office space, it has an advanced sorting system, three docks for linehaul trucks, three van-truck docks (including one ground-level access), and 40 ...
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Chapman Freeborn was voted Best Full-Service Charter Company at the Aviation Achievement Awards in Dubai on 27 February. It was recognised for its critical role reinforcing supply chains’ resilience through time-critical deliveries and rapid response to humanitarian crises.
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