Chris Lewis
International development organisation Transaid will hold a cycle challenge in Ireland on 24-28 September. Participants will set off from Cork and ride 328km over three days to finish in the centre of Dublin, via Waterford and Carlow.Transaid chief executive Caroline Barber, said: “It has been incredible to see our cycle challenges grow since we launched the first ride back in 2006, and the team is really excited to be crossing ...
[+]
CargoAi has signed a partnership with German-based general sales agent KUB Air Cargo to offer e-bookings from major European gateways to China. It will offer streamlined booking with Air China Cargo and China Southern Airlines, two of the most significant carriers in the China-Europe corridor. The platform will give visibility ...
[+]
France’s SPI Group has formally taken over the management of packaging activities and associated logistics of a consumer goods company in the Cambridgeshire area, its first move into the UK market.
The company has created dedicated subsidiary, SPI UK and is now in charge of managing the various technologies and the ...
[+]
Qatar Airways will resume thrice weekly flights from its home hub Doha to Damascus, Syria, from 7 January. The carrier says it is working closely with the authorities to ensure safety and security ahead of the relaunch.
[+]
UK forwarding and logistics company Uniserve has appointed Lodewijk Bottelier as its new chief executive for the Netherlands. He has spent the last 19 years of his career at Seko Logistics as commercial director and brings over 25 years of experience in the logistics industry. In his new role Bottelier ...
[+]
The Port of Felixstowe has suspended some truck charges that were due to be introduced as part of its new Container Booking System (CBS) launched 1 January. It says that there will be no charge to hauliers for Late Notification Period (LNP) changes, or peak time bookings during January, although ...
[+]
Germany’s Arvato – the logistics subsidiary of owned subsidiary of the Bertelsmann Group – has completed its acquisition of Irish and New Zealand-based ATC Computer Transport & Logistics following regulatory and antitrust approvals. The Irish company provides specialized high[1]security transport, white glove delivery, and technical services for data centre operators, ...
[+]
Freight customs specialist Derry Bros has opened new offices in London and Poznan, Poland, bringing its network to four locations.
The Poznan office will be headed by sales manager for Poland and Europe, Monika Kicińska, who brings extensive customs and logistics experience to the position, having spent over seven years in ...
[+]
Olympic rower, adventurer and TV sports present James Cracknell will now host the BIFA Freight Services Awards at the association’s annual dinner in London on 16 January.The event was originally due to be MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace.Mr Wallace has stepped away from his role on MasterChef, and also the Inside ...
[+]
Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has launched an ultra-thin cargo tracking label. Only slightly larger than a credit card, the G+D Smart Label proposition has been jointly developed by G+D in conjunction with its hardware partner, Sensos for a range of applications. These include parcel delivery and shipping, fleet management and monitoring the ...
[+]
« Back
More »
