Chris Lewis
Emirates SkyCargo is now offering eQuote, a digital self-service touchpoint to allow customers to request and manage their spot quotations. The solution will be progressively rolled out globally and will incorporate the majority of products, including the Life Sciences and Healthcare portfolio and high-value cargoes such as Emirates Wheels.
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Royal Schiphol Group head of cargo Joost van Doesburg is to leave his position in February to pursue interests outside the company, after just under two years in the post. His tenure included a turbulent time for the Dutch airport, with cuts in flight numbers due to slot shortages, IT ...
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Organisers of the Multimodal exhibition in Birmingham have opened visitor registrations for the 2025 event, which takes place on 17-19 June at the NEC.
Multimodal is launching an AI Clinic on the main floor of the event which aims to be a ‘one stop shop’, debunking the myths around the technology ...
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UK lighting and furnishing company Tyson says that Europa Road’s Europa Flow Delivered Duty Paid service has drastically simplified its operations since adopting it in 2021.
The company says that having experienced delayed shipments and extensive administrative and customs paperwork, plus increased duty payments due to Brexit, Europa Flow has transformed ...
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Passive temperature-controlled container provider Tower Cold Chain says it can offer a vastly expanded network with three Centres of Excellence and 54 regional hubs in 26 countries, following its recent acquisition by Cold Chain Technologies (CCT).
Ahead of the acquisition, Tower Cold Chain had recently launched new hubs in Toronto, Canada, ...
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Stena Line is reporting a significant increase in customers considering insetting options in their carbon emissions reduction strategies for 2025.
Carbon insetting means creating initiatives to reduce carbon emissions throughout the entire supply chain and can vary from transitioning to renewable fuel alternatives, improving energy efficiency or contributing to other key ...
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) says that its latest type of locomotive will operate solely on electricity or renewable fuels such as HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil). The Class 99 is due to enter service in late 2025 and will be the first heavy-haul freight locomotive capable of transporting significant volumes at mainline ...
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When former Royal Signals serviceman Craig Wells left the army, he was described as “the most qualified unemployed person I’ve seen” by his Job Centre rep. But after a long battle to find work, he set up T&B Solutions in Redcar, Teesside with one vehicle.
Ten years on, the company boasts ...
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Federal Express Corporation has officially opened its new facility in Plzeň, Czech Republic. It spans 2,600 square meters—nearly doubling the size of the previous site and features a warehouse and office space, including 23 courier van docking bays and eight additional docks for linehaul vehicles. A key innovation is its ...
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Online customs platform Descartes Systems Group is supporting three categories in this year’s BIFA Freight Service Awards 2024. While it has supported he ‘Extra Mile’ category for eight years, this year the software provider is also sponsoring the ‘Specialist Services’ and the ‘Supply Chain Management’ categories, following its acquisition of ...
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