Chris Lewis
CHI Aviation Handling is to acquire a 74.9% share of Munich Airport-based agent, Cargogate. The company operates 17,000sq m, including the acceptance, sorting, assembly and handover of the cargo as well as customs and dangerous goods formalities. Munich Airport retains the remaining 25.1% of the shares in the agent. CHI Group also offers freight forwarding and airline handling as well as other related activities at Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Hamburg and Amsterdam ...
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DHL Global Forwarding and pharma company Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease are to use hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) diesel on domestic and international routes from Dublin and Athlone. The fuel will reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90%.
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DHL has become an official partner to War Child UK, a specialist charity that supports children affected by conflict. War Child UK works in conflict-affected countries in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. DHL will provide transportation, distribution and other logistical support to help the charity reach ...
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Swiss International Air Lines has appointed Alain Chisari head of Swiss WorldCargo. He succeeds Lorenzo Stoll, who left Swiss WorldCargo at the end of July to pursue a career in the healthcare sector. Alain Chisari joined Swiss in 2008 having already acquired 12 years of industry experience with other airlines ...
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UK-based forwarder Woodland Group has opened an office in Shanghai. The location is its 25th location globally and first in mainland China.
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Shortsea operator CLdN has confirmed an order for ten 1,100TEU new lo lo container vessels, due to be delivered from January 2027.
The carrier, which currently operates mainly ro ro tonnage, said the order was a decisive step to enter the segment with its own container vessel fleet.
ClDN promises “outstanding fuel ...
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Air broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed Allen Liu President of its newly expanded operations across Greater China. Since joining Chapman Freeborn in 2012, Liu has held several roles, including senior cargo manager for China and vice president of cargo for North Asia, during which he established new regional offices in ...
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Kerry Logistics Network' has received a Silver ESG Benchmark Award – Silver and the Outstanding Sustainability Dividend Award at the ESG Achievement Awards. It was the third consecutive year that KLN has been recognised by the Awards for its Environmental, Social and Governance and sustainability performance. KLN was commended for ...
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Marsh and Tokio Marine Kiln have launched an insurance facility for ports and terminals to cover against business interruption arising from trade disruption.
The standalone cover is global and offers capacity up to $50m for business interruption losses associated with trade disruption, such as geopolitical events or weather related incidents. It ...
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The Port of Barcelona connected its first ship to the onboard power system (OPS) at its BEST terminal on 24 September, the first emission-free port of call for a container ship.
The OPS was completed this August with a cable management system to connect the OPS to the wharf.
The ship was ...
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