Chris Lewis
DHL Freight has inaugurated its new terminal in Berlin-Marienfelde, in the south of the city. With a footprint of 5,200sq m and 48 loading docks it replaces the existing facility in Berlin, which has reached the limits of its capacity. The vehicle fleet includes electric forklifts and natural-gas and battery electric trucks for last-mile deliveries. An energy-saving LED lighting system is installed and charging stations with electricity from renewable sources ...
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Dutch postal service (PostNL)’s Spring GDS international subsidiary has opened a new hub at London Heathrow. The 30,000sq m facility can process 40,000 items per day and currently houses 100 staff but has the potential to house double the number in the future. It is powered by 256 solar panels ...
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Trailer on flatcar rail operator CargoBeamer is to launch a three times a week service between Stuttgart and Domodossola on 11 February. It will be able to carry semi-trailers, containers and swap bodies. The service will operate from the DUSS terminal in Kornwestheim, Stuttgart and by CargoBeamer’s own terminal in ...
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With over a quarter of import shipments at Frankfurt Airport affected by the more stringent requirements of the EU NCTS5 rules, Allivate -a joint venture founded in 2024 by airport operator Fraport and software firm Dakosy - is offering an Easy Transit product to simplify the procedure. The module is ...
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Thanet District Council’s attempts to find a concessionaire to run its Port of Ramsgate have failed to bear fruit, according to Kent Online and other local media.
A tender stage launched last year has failed to produce a suitable operator to run the port’s general cargo and ro ro berths.
The council ...
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David Macken of Hawthorn Logistics has been selected as Irish International Freight Association’s (IIFA) Young Irish Freight Forwarder of the Year for 2025.
Gaia Manconi of Arcese Cosulich Ireland and Vikram Nair of Rhenus Air and Ocean were runners-up.
Participants submitted a video entry outlining their career to date in the first ...
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Bremen-based Specialist ro ro and breakbulk shipbroker and liner agent Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) has become commercial agent for London-based ro ro shipping company Polaris Autoliners. TO Group will expand its l network with additional trades between the Mediterranean region and Turkey, Europe and Oceania (Australia/New Zealand), as well ...
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East Midlands Airport owner and operator MAG (Manchester Airports Group) has appointed logistics property developer Prologis as its partner to take forward the development of a new industrial logistics and advanced manufacturing park.
The new area, to the south of the airport, is a designated East Midlands Freeport tax site and ...
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Europa Worldwide Group has welcomed the government’s announcement that it will work with the private sector to deliver funding for the Lower Thames Crossing, announced as part of Chancellor Rachel Reeve’s speech outlining plans to grow the British economy.
Europa recently joined a campaign to back the crossing, first proposed in ...
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Kale Logistics is to develop Africa’s first Airport cargo community system with Mozambique Airport Handling Service (MAHS). In the first phase, it will integrate finance and customs systems along with Kale’s airport cargo digital management system, Galaxy 3.0.
Initially, the services will be introduced at eight airports in which MAHS is ...
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