Chris Lewis
French-owned food and cold chain specialist Seafrigo has opened its first office in Vietnam and appointed Fabian Hautiere to head up operations in the country as managing director.
The new location is in Ho Chi Minh City, the economic capital of the country with easy access to the main ports and airports and also home to the leading exporters of seafood and fruit.
Vietnam will be both an air and ocean operation ...
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Heavylift freight forwarder Deugro has delivered ten storage bullets and other equipment from China to Antwerp to help built Europe’s most sustainable ethane cracker.
The forwarder’s China and Chartering arms, with local support from Deugro Antwerp—loaded the 6,890-tonne cargo onto the DP2 heavy lift crane vessel Jumbo Fairplayer and the K3000-class ...
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Coleshill, West Midlands-based forwarding and logistics company LTS Global Solutions has gained BRCGS AA Grade for Storage and Distribution following a recent audit.
Attaining its AA grade enables LTS to expand its presence in the ambient food sector for domestic and international businesses.
Designed for logistics operators dealing with food, packaging and ...
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Over one in ten port regulations are in need of urgent reform, with planning in particularly poor condition, says the British Ports Association in the latest version of its regulatory map.The document, published on 7 January, shows that of 200 pieces of legislation or government codes or guidance that are ...
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The inaugural Pharma Logistics Winter University, co-founded by Etihad Cargo, Pharma.Aero, Abu Dhabi Department of Health, the University of Antwerp, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology will be held from 3-7 February, hosted by Khalifa University.
It offers an immersive five-day programme, bridging academic learning with practical application to cultivate ...
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Port Boulogne Calais says it has taken a major step towards the total decarbonisation of cross-Channel trade by 2035 following the signing of an agreement with French electricity transmission network RTE on 9 January.
The deal will see the delivery of 100MW of electric power to the Port of Calais.
This project ...
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The global air cargo market cruised into 2025 on the back of 14 consecutive months of double-digit growth in demand as volumes climbed +11% year-on-year in December and average spot rates finished the year +15% higher, said industry analysts Xeneta.
While Xeneta is forecasting demand growth of +4-6% in 2025, chief ...
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DHL Supply Chain will become the largest provider of reverse logistics in North America with its recently announced purchase of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions.
Some 800 associates and14 return centers will join the DHL Supply Chain business expanding the company’s North American footprint which currently stands at over 520 warehouses and ...
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The Welsh Government is to set up a task force to maintain long-term stability for Holyhead Port, following its closure as a result of storm damage on 7 December.
The Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales Ken Skates announced a new multi stakeholder task force on 7 January to help ...
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Mongolia has introduced TIR-EPD, TIR’s advance cargo information system. It will enable customs to manage cargo risks in advance, improving cross-border trade efficiency. Mongolian customs has also launched TIR-EPD Green Lanes, starting with Zamiin-Uud, the primary border crossing with China, easing procedures for operators and drivers.China has meanwhile opened a ...
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