Chris Lewis
Israel’s ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has joined the Move to -15 coalition. The line operates a fleet of reefer containers and its ZIMonitor service provides real-time monitoring to ensure optimal cold chain conditions.
The Move to -15°C initiative aims to cut carbon emissions in the frozen food supply chain by increasing temperature standards from -18°C to -15°C, a change could prevent an estimated 17.7 million metric tons of CO₂ emissions annually, ...
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Self-driving buses should soon be coming to the Belfast Harbour Estate. Officials from the harbour have visited automotive engineering partner HORIBA MIRA to observe testing of the Harlander, Northern Ireland’s first autonomous passenger vehicle, ahead of its delivery to Belfast in March.
Harlander is Northern Ireland’s first self-driving vehicle and will ...
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China Southern Airlines was crowned Overall Champion at the 14th Hactl International Forklift and Pallet Building Competition, held at Hactl’s SuperTerminal 1 in Hong Kong on 13 January.
Japan Airlines won the Forklift Competition and Forklift Driving Safety Award, and China Southern Airlines took first place in the Pallet Building Competition.
Teams ...
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Air broker Chapman Freeborn has signed an agreement with AJEX Logistics Services to ramps up its ground handling and project cargo capabilities in Saudi Arabia.
It said the move was a response to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 programme to diversify the Saudi economy away from hydrocarbons and includes, inter alia, plans ...
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Emirates SkyCargo says it is increasing its cargo capacity by 15% in 2025 to meet demand. The additional capacity includes two wet-leased Boeing 747 freighters from Compass Group, one of Emirates SkyCargo’s, enabling the airline to unlock immediate capacity while the partners discuss avenues for further expansion.
The Dubai-based carrier received ...
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Etihad Cargo has operated 329 flights from Ezhou Huahu Airport near Wuhan in east-central China, billed as Asia’s first dedicated freighter hub, to its Abu Dhabi hub at Zayed International Airport. Etihad’s inaugural flight was in August 2023, making it the first international airline to operate to Ezhou. The carrier ...
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Davies Turner has promoted Guillaume Bouyer to head of strategic accounts for the Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia in its ocean forwarding department. He joins a team of three other heads of trade each focussed on different regions served by Davies Turner’s international ocean freight operations including LCL and ...
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Heavylift forwarder Deugro has expanded its warehouse and laydown space footprint in Houston, Texas with a second facility at Cedar Port Industrial Park in Baytown.
The Cedar-Port Operations and Logistics Terminal (COLT), will operate alongside Deugro’s existing facility in Baytown.
With a total space of 47 acres (19 hectares), or slightly larger ...
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DFDS is to launch a weekly ro ro freight service between Spain and the Netherlands with a baseload cargo provided by aluminium and energy company, Hydro. From late May, it will connect the ports of Vilagarcía, northwestern Spain and Rotterdam, offering an alternative to road transport. It will be operated ...
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With the re-election of President Donald Trump to the White House in January, the world is closely watching his stated intention to impose tariffs on US international partners, says Adam Grimshaw, compliance manager at Customs Support Group.
This is no longer election sabre-rattling, and it isn’t his first rodeo as far ...
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