Chris Lewis
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company has signed a long-term lease on two warehouses at Frankfurt Airport to enable it to expand its e-commerce services.
The handler will take over two warehouses and two office buildings on a 24,000sq m site within the airport’s Cargo City South.
The facilities will be equipped with ULD handling systems and volume and dimension scanners. When fully operational, it will give WFS capacity to handle ...
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Rail piggyback operator CargoBeamer has added route between Venlo and Oradea, one of the first rail services for semitrailers between the Netherlands and Romania. It operates six round trips per week with a transit time of 60 hours.
Trains run daily from Sunday to Friday from the Cabooter Terminal in Venlo, ...
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Stena Line has entered into a temporary space-sharing agreement with Irish Ferries for freight and passengers on the Irish Sea. It will ensure service continuity during essential dry-docking of vessels from 20 November to 4 December 2025.
During this time Stena Line will operate the service from Dublin to Holyhead with ...
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Associated British Ports has appointed Sally Ford as group head of health, safety and environment. She joins ABP from Southern Water, where she was director of health and safety, security and wellbeing and brings over 30 years of experience in organisations that operate critical national infrastructure, including rail, telecoms, and ...
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Danish transport and logistics company Leman is to acquire its partner Raben’s forwarding operations in Germanynand Poland in January. It covers only air and sea activity – road services are not affected. Existing teams will continue to handle shipments, while gaining access to Leman’s network of over 40 offices and ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has joined forcers with SkyNet Worldwide Express to offer cross-border e-commerce solution including warehousing, fulfilment, re-fulfilment, B2C deliveries and returns management.
The partners say that Hellmann's global freight expertise and SkyNet's e-commerce capabilities will be faster than the post butsignificantly more cost-effective than express options. Integrated systems provide ...
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FedEx has appointed Marshall Witt, formerly the chief financial officer of IT distribtor TD Synnex as senior vice president and chief financial officer of FedEx Freight.
Prior to joining TD Synnex, he spent 15 years at FedEx, primarily within the FedEx Freight finance organization, most recently as senior vice president of ...
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Avia Group animal transport arm Intradco Global has appointed Dennis Christen as global product manager for wildlife, zoological, and marine logistics.
He brings more than 35 years of experience in aquariums, zoological institutions, and rescue and rehabilitation programmes, and has managed large-scale animal transports as a client.
The transport of animals has ...
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The Rhenus Group has appointed Peter Nordstrom as chief executive for its Air & Ocean division in North America. In over 25 years in forwarding, he has held senior positions at Ceva Logistics, Geodis, Kuehne + Nagel, and was most recently the executive vice president of ocean freight Americas at ...
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Jacksonville, US logistics and transportation company Trailer Bridge has reached agreement to sell its Logistics division to its partner of 30 years, ATS Logistics Services.
The division was responsible for domestic brokerage and intermodal moves.
Trailer Bridge said it would allow it to realign its focus on the company's asset-based services within ...
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