Chris Lewis
Nottingham-based logistics specialist Baxter Freight has gained a ‘Committed’ badge from sustainability assessor EcoVadis. The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across the environment, labour and human Rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. It provides independent and evidence-based analysis of environmental performance, and an actionable roadmap for continuous improvement aligned with international sustainability standards.
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Chapman Freeborn Greater China has been appointed as Magma Aviation's general sales and service agent (GSSA) across China, following the latter’s launch of scheduled B747-400F services. The collaboration also extends to Europe, where Chapman Freeborn Cargo Capacity Management in Frankfurt serves as Magma Aviation’s general sales agent and supports its ...
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The Rhenus Group and emissions intelligence platform Shipzero have signed a partnership under which the forwarder’s customers gain access to a Book and Claim service to reduce the climate impact of global transport, covering alternative fuels and battery-electric vehicles across air, ocean and road transport. As a multimodal logistics service ...
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DP World and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have delivered 5,000 tonnes of rice to support humanitarian response operations in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda.
It was handled by DP World’s Shipping Solutions business (formerly Unifeeder), transporting essential food supplies from DP World’s Mundra Terminal, India, ...
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DHL Express has expanded its Shenzhen Super Gateway with a €177 million investment, its largest investment in mainland China to date and has introduced a widebody Boeing 767 freighter linking Shanghai, Bangkok, Bahrain and Brussels. The expanded Shenzhen Super Gateway at Bao'an International Airport, has tripled processing capacity to approximately ...
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Intermodal rail-road operator CargoBeamer has made changes to its management team.
Nicolas Albrecht will move from chief executive to chairman of the Supervisory Board and will be succeed by chief finance officer Dr Markus Fischer, while continuing to be responsible for finance. Tilman Apitzsch will become the new head of the ...
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FedEx has appointed Marcus Balzereit as president of its FedEx Logistics freight forwarding business unit. He brings more than 25 years of extensive experience in the industry and most recently served as senior vice president of APAC sales and solutions, leading the organization to double-digit growth across the Asia Pacific ...
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CargoAi is partnering with Delta Cargo give freight forwarders access to the carrier’s capacity and pricing either via the CargoAi marketplace or through direct connections to transport management systems.
At launch, users will be able to access General Cargo and Express products, including lithium battery shipments, across Delta Cargo’s network in ...
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HMRC has announced forthcoming changes to customs clearance arrangements at Sevington and Holyhead Inland Border Facilities (IBFs).
The IBFs were introduced as a temporary measure following the UK's exit from the European Union to carry out customs checks where there was insufficient but government's long-standing intention is to operate processes at ...
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Leeds-based freight company Malcolm Wright Associates has been shut down after an Insolvency Service investigation discovered unpaid debts totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds owed to companies in the UK, Europe and the US. The Insolvency Service said that the company had presented information which appeared to give it credibility ...
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