Chris Lewis
Maersk has appointed Lisa Park as its new managing director for the United Arab Emirates. She will also lead the business and teams in Oman and Qatar. Park brings over 22 years of experience in the logistics and shipping industry and has held several roles and leadership positions across functions in the AP Moller-Maersk organisation, most recently as regional head of sales for the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East and Africa ...
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Freight software firm Agency Sector Management (ASM) is warning that the new Government’s failure to communicate of new Safety & Security Entry Summary declarations will make it hard to deliver the required functionality by the October deadline.
Currently, the UK applies a waiver for goods coming from the EU from Safety ...
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Cathay Cargo has added piece-level tracking to its Cathay Courier solution for express delivery of small urgent shipments. It offers a “flown as booked” service, either either airport-to-airport or with collection and delivery and a booking window that closes four hours before departure, or 90 minutes for documents and shipments ...
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Temperature-controlled container specialists Tower Cold Chain and Cryopdp have partnered to provide an expanded range of logistics solutions for clinical research. Tower Cold Chain is incorporating Cryopdp’s liquid nitrogen-filled dry vapour shippers for ultra-low temperature goods, which maintain temperatures from -196°C to -150°C. In return, Cryopdp will offer its customers ...
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Europa Road’s Belgian arm, Ostend-based Europa Road NV says it handled a record number of consignments in July.
Europa Road NV exceeded its previous best month with a 30% increase in shipments for July – a record since the launch of its dedicated sales team in Ostend in January 2023. Its ...
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Delta Airlines Cargo president Peter Penseel has joined the board of Maastricht Aachen Airport, the Netherlands’ second largest cargo hub.
He brings over 30 years of experience in airfreight, including senior roles at Qatar Airways, DHL Global Forwarding, UTi, and CEVA Logistics.
The airport has a new management structure following investment from ...
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If someone at Heathrow Cargo Centre asked if you fancied a brew, you wouldn’t expect more than a cup of tea. But at Munich they could well be offering you a beer. The airport has its own brewery and, moreover, it has been in existence for a quarter of a ...
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Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK has added Cornish candle-maker St Eval to its customer base.
Having seen impressive growth since it began the company required a third-party logistics supplier, as it had outgrown its existing warehouse capacity. St Eval needed a supplier that shared its core value of sustainability and would allow ...
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Stena Line is to withdraw the Stena Vision from its Rosslare-Cherbourg route from 27 October, leaving the Stena Horizon to maintain a three days a week serviceof up to six crossings.
However, it would selectively deploy additional support vessels to the route during peak demand for freight and passengers, it said.
Stena ...
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Middle East-owned freight forwarder Aramex UK has opened a branch in Aberdeen, as part of its strategy to deepen its footprint across the UK.
Aramex UK will also invest in a new warehousing facility at the port, a major gateway for the North Sea oil and gas industry.
The new facility will ...
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