Chris Lewis
Belfast Harbour will welcome the first ever European Space Agency (ESA) Port Decarbonisation and Environmental Sustainability Workshop on 17 September.
At the one-day event, hosted jointly by the port, ESA’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) programme, Redshift Associates and the UK Space Agency, experts from the maritime and space sectors will discuss the most pressing issues facing the industry sector today, focusing on the role of space technologies in the ...
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This year’s Scottish Transaid Dinner raised £100,681 for the transport and logistics-development agency. Hheld on 12 September at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel near Grangemouth, it was attended by more than 300 executives and friends representing businesses across Scotland, led by Lynsey Craik from John Mitchell Haulage & Warehousing. She worked ...
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Europa Worldwide Group has set up an in-house Health & Safety team. It will take responsibility for training, reporting, auditing and overall health and safety awareness, working closely with on-site operational teams and taking on board feedback from team members.
The team will be based predominantly at the company’s operational sites ...
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CMA CGM has launched Startup Awards for new companies in maritime transport, logistics, and media, in collaboration with BFM Business and La Tribune.
Entrepreneurs worldwide in these three sectors are invited to apply via the website of ZEBOX, the international accelerator initiated by CMA CGM group chairman, Rodolphe Saadé. Winners will ...
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Trade solutions provider Community Network Services (CNS) and fellow DP World company SeaRates, developers of digital Freight Management services have launched CNS Enterprise, a Cloud-based suite of services to streamline workflows.
It aims to address the unique needs and challenges companies in the freight and logistics sector face in managing their ...
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The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Transport Canada implemented emergency measures, effective immediately, for air cargo originating from Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on 13 September. It followed reports of two packages containing incendiaries igniting on European parcel networks.
FIATA said that challenges in implementing the new ...
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German rail group Deutsche Bahn has signed an agreement to sell DB Schenker forwarding arm to Danish owned logistics giant DSV for € EUR 14.3 billion, or €14.8bn including expected interest.
DSV said that the combined companies will have an expected revenue of about €39.3 billion and a combined workforce of ...
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Ireland’s economy and supply chain could be seriously affected if night flights at Dublin Airport are restricted, warns FTA Ireland (FTAI).
Chief executive Aidan Flynn, said that without overnight deliveries by air, shops and offices, factories and hospitals could be left without critical supplies and that much of the economy would ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed ECS Group’s TCE subsidiary TCE as its new general sales and service agent (GSSA) in Continental Europe. Implementation starts later this year initially for exports from the Netherlands, Denmark and Italy, before expanding to all 14 countries across Continental Europe.
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The Cargo Integrity Group – which includes FIATA, the Global Sipper Forum and TT Club - has issued an urgent reminder of the need for an emergency contact number for shipments of dangerous goods.
The requirement forms part of many national dangerous goods regulations for transport by sea. A suitable 24-hour ...
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