Chris Lewis
Cross-Channel declined by 3.6% in 2025 to 1,714,187 heavy goods vehicles said the Port of Boulogne-Calais in its annual figures. It said this was in line with the general contraction of the market but, in a particularly challenging economic, geopolitical and regulatory environment, the port of Calais nevertheless demonstrated remarkable resilience.
Since Brexit in January 2021, cross-Channel freight traffic has fallen by nearly 15%, or more than half a million fewer ...
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German forwarder Hellmann has appointed Jan Bierewirtz as head of sales e-commerce. He has been involved in development and marketing of modern cross-border shipping solutions and his new position will be responsible for the market launch and successful positioning of the new ‘Near’ e-commerce service set up in partnership with ...
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DHL has partnered with non-profit community interest company Wastebuster and retailer Currys to launch the Hidden Treasure in which almost six million UK primary school children will recycle domestic electrical waste.
Recent research by Recycle Your Electricals found that there are an average of 30 electrical items stashed away in every ...
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Portsmouth International Port contributed £400 million to the national economy, supported 5,200 total jobs supported and handled 2.9 million tonnes of goods worth £7.5 billion, according to a report by Oxford Economics published on 28 January. It also contributed £195 million to the local economy with, for every £100 directly ...
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The US emerged as the Port of Antwerp-Bruges’ surprise largest trade partner in 2025, accounting for 31.3 million tonnes of throughput, supported by higher LNG imports.
In a year marked by geopolitical tensions and economic uncertaintyalong with prolonged congestion at container terminals and an unprecedented level of industrial action, The Belgian ...
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Lufthansa Cargo will add Rome-Fiumicino and Algiers to its A321 short- and medium-haul freighter network from 7 February. It has served Rome on an ad hoc basis to meet high demand since December but will now be included in the regular schedule.
The Algerian gateway will be served every Tuesday and, ...
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Cathay Cargo transported around 60 elite showjumpers from Europe to Hong Kong for the Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show on 30 January to 1 February.
Building on the success of last year's event, Cathay Cargo's specialist teams orchestrated a complex logistics operation to transport the equine athletes on a 12-hour ...
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DHL Group has extended its global youth employability program, GoTeach by five years to mark the initiative’s 15th anniversary and reaffirming its partnerships with Teach For All and SOS Children’s Villages through 2030.
Launched in 2010, GoTeach was designed to address global youth unemployment. The program connects young people – particularly ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP), LBC Tank Terminals (LBC), North Sea Port in the Benelux and the Port of Esbjerg have signed two memoranda of understanding to study the potential of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) shipping corridors between Northern Europe and the UK and to share experience and understanding of ...
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Teams from ten international airlines t6ook part in the fifteenth Hactl International Forklift and Pallet Building Competition, held at Hactl’s SuperTerminal 1 in Hong Kong.
Some 300 spectators watched participants from Air Canada, Cargolux, China Southern Airlines, Emirates SkyCargo, EVA Air, Finnair, IAG Cargo, Japan Airlines, Nippon Cargo Airlines, SF Airlines ...
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