Chris Lewis
FedEx Express Swiss Post, the joint venture between FedEx Express and Swiss Post, is to open a new facility in Gossau near Zurich in autumn next year. It increases capacity to handle growing volumes, including shipments from larger customers. FedEx Express Swiss Post will consolidate their operational and administrative activities in Wängi and Münchwilen in the new facility which will have 3,600sq m of operating and warehouse space, three loading ...
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Stena Line’s new-look meatballs are nothing to be afraid of. So says group executive chef, Jakob Lells.
Half of the meat in one of the ferry operator’s most popular dishes on board its vessels will be replaced next year with a plant-based mince made from yellow peas.
“We want to show our ...
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Australian-based routing solutions provider Fluent Cargo has signed a partnership with German-based Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. The forwarding and logistics company will integrate Fluent Cargo’s imultimodal technology for freight planning and routing, with a strong focus on sustainability and CO2 reduction. Fluent’s platform allows shippers to input an airport, seaport, city, ...
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Le Havre-based cool-chain food logistics company Seafrigo Group has appointed Bruno Plantaz as its new group chief executive officer. Founder Eric Barbé, steps up to the role of President and will work alongside Plantaz who brings over two decades of international expertise in freight forwarding and contract logistics to the ...
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Pentagon Freight Services has signed up to Ripple’s AI sustainability data management solution to automate processes including the monitoring of fuel consumption by suppliers and to share insurance documentation. Suppliers and partners can join Ripple at no extra cost, gaining access to its value chain system to make compliance tasks, ...
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Shipping line Ocean Network Express says it is seeing growing demand for its flat rack container solution, launched in 2023. It is aimed at oversized and heavy cargo, including vehicles, yachts, small aircraft, oversized machinery, large factory components, and construction equipment. The flat racks offers a payload capacity of 52.5 ...
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Airfreight handler Swissport has opened a new hub at Heathrow Airport at Building 588. It includes 15,000sq ft of temperature-controlled space, advanced warehouse management systems and real-time tracking capabilities, along with a Border Inspection Post.
It follows substantial growth in the UK, driven largely by e-commerce imports, as well as demand ...
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Dubai based ground handling company Dnata has received its first Cargo iQ certification
It has integrated the Cargo iQ principles into its existing Quality Management framework, with the aim of reporting three quarters of shipments globally.
Its stations at Dubai, London, Amsterdam and Singapore are already using data collection to feed into ...
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Berte Simons has been appointed chief operating officer of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, joining the Executive Board and succeeding Boudewijn Siemons, who was appointed chief executive and interim COO in February. She currently works at Energie Beheer Nederland as director of the CO2 Storage and Transport Systems business unit ...
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Swissport International is to acquire end-to-end e-commerce handling company, ViaEurope, subject to regulatory approvals. It aims to create a single point of contact for shippers, airlines and freight forwarders, providing a comprehensive service offering across each step of the product journey from aircraft handling, warehousing, customs clearance, tracking and preparation ...
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