Chris Lewis
Small and medium sized firms are increasingly turning to international markets to seek out new opportunities, according to forwarding and logistics company, Aramex.
Such markets are becoming attractive to companies seeing to diversify revenue streams says Aramex, which cites an HSBC report that estimates that last year around 450,000 brands have ambitions to seize international opportunities.
However, global expansion can also be fraught with complex and multifarious challenges, warns Aramex regional chief ...
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Freight forwarder Davies Turner is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its alliance with haulier D. Perfect & Sons. The trucking company provides a dedicated fleet to move consol containers between its regional distribution centre in Dartford and the ports of Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.
Davies Turner director and head of ...
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Etihad Cargo has expanded its partnership with China's SF Airlines to increase the frequency of flights between the two carriers hubs at Abu Dhabi and Ezhou. They will also launch a new freighter service between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi.
From July 15, Etihad Cargo will operate two freighters between Abu Dhabi ...
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The Move to -15°C initiative to cut carbon emissions in the frozen food supply chain, says it has more than doubled its membership since its launch at COP28.
The frozen food temperature set point of -18°C was established as an industry standard a century ago but logistics technology has improved substantially ...
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Logistics company XPO, as the Official Transport Partner of the Tour de France for the 44th consecutive year has vowed to reduce the environmental impact of the fcycling event by using HVO biofuel and an electric truck. XPO Logistics will also be moving the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has been awarded three-year cargo handling contract extensions with Singapore Airlines in the UK, France, and Belgium.
In the UK, in addition to renewing its cargo handling and UK domestic road feeder services with WFS at London Heathrow and Manchester airports, ...
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A group of 12 Transaid corporate partners have returned from a self-funded visit to Zambia to visit two of the international development organisation’s projects.
It included a 500-mile round trip by road into rural parts of Serenje and Chitambo Districts to meet with local partners and see Transaid’s maternal health and ...
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Dachser is putting 15 Renault electric trucks into operation at seven of its locations in Germany. Five Renault Trucks E-Tech D are already in use and seven more vehicles of this type and three Renault Trucks E-Tech T tractors are now being delivered the latter at Öhringen, Neuss and Langenhagen.
Renault ...
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The CargoAi airfreight platform is now offering an Allotment feature which simplifies and automates batch pre-booking for regular air cargo on 40 airlines in 130 countries. It aims to streamline the booking process for freight forwarders looking to remove manual repetitive tasks. Forwarders can secure space in batches on and, ...
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Canada’s WestJet Cargo is to offer its capacity on the Cargo.one air freight platform. Global freight forwarders will be able to gain, fully digital access to book WestJet Cargo’s services. The carrier operates to 45 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asiawith a fleet of 180 ...
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