Chris Lewis

Dublin submits expansion plans

Dublin Port Company has submitted a planning application to An Bord Pleanála for a 15-year permission for its 3FM Project, the third and final part of its Masterplan 2040 scheme. The 3FM Project includes the construction of a new bridge across the River Liffey as part of the Southern Port Access Rout, removing heavy goods vehicles and commercial traffic from existing public roads leading to and from the Tom Clarke Bridge, ... [+]

DP World and Evyap join forces to create Turkish mega-hub

DP World has united its Yarimca port with Evyap Group’s Evyapport to create a new international logistics hub on the Marmara Sea, about 80km east of Istanbul. DP World Evyap aims to meet increasing demand for logistics in the region and open up new sectors and advance Türkiye’s growing status as ... [+]

Air France KLM signs India agreement

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has signed an interline agreement and IndiGo CarGo are pleased to connect their respective networks. IndiGo has an extensive network throughout the Indian subcontinent and the Arabian Gulf and is set to introduce an A321 freighter, connecting India to China and the Middle East. [+]

Cargo.one adds RAM

Cargo.one is to offer Royal Air Maroc (RAM) Cargo capacity on its digital platform. Freight forwarders gain instant digital access to the carrier’s belly and dedicated freighter capacity, based on its main hub in Casablanca. Subject to route availability, RAM Cargo customers will be able to book digitally for general cargo ... [+]

Hopping the Atlantic

Broker Air Charter Service was recently entrusted with a critical mission - getting 104 tons of hops from Frankfurt to Mexico to keep seven breweries in the country running. With a leading brewer facing supply chain issues, Air Charter Service stepped in to help with the delivery of from Germany.ACS ... [+]

WFS signs up Heathrow fleet for biofuel trial

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is starting a three-month trial using HVO biofuel in its airside transport fleet at London Heathrow Airport in support of parent company SATS’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) group priorities  Heathrow’s goal for all airport vehicles to be zero-emission or using biofuels by 2030. The trial Initially ... [+]

Quick work keeps Chile plant working

Ukrainian-owned specialist carrier Antonov Airlines NEO Air Charter and Logwin have moved parts for a quicklime kiln from Italy and Brazil for a wood production plant in Chile. The parts, totalling about 80 tons,  needed to be changed during a plant shutdown in a strict timeframe. The movement was organised from Italy ... [+]

FedEx opens first European Life Science Center in Veldhoven

FedEx has opened its first European Life Science Center in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.The temperature-controlled facility joins a global network that can receive, store, kit, and pick, pack and ship healthcare products and is GDP (Good Distribution Practices)–licensed. The 1,000sq m warehouse has four temperature-controlled rooms and freezers for temperatures ranging from ... [+]

Strong first half for Antwerp-Bruges, Rotterdam stays steady

Total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 143.2 million tonnes in the first six months of 2024, an increase of 3% compared to 2023. The upward trend started in the first quarter and was driven by increased demand for container transport, but is now extending to other traffics, despite ongoing ... [+]

Two tenants for Gateway 14

The Gateway 14 development at Stowmarket, part of Freeport East, has gained planning consent for two buildings to be occupied by manufacturers of eco-friendly construction materials. Turkish-owned Assan Panel which manufactures sandwich panel construction materials and exports to 85 countries across the world, will invest £45m in an 86,565sq ft ... [+]

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