Chris Lewis

Samskip launches UK-Oslo and Bilbao routes

Samskip has launched a dedicated shortsea container service between Rotterdam, Oslofjord,Tilbury and Imingham, with the first three vessels departing from the multimodal operator’s Matrans Terminal in Rotterdam, en route for Norway in mid-March. The new service includes three port calls in Oslo, two port calls in Moss and one call per week in Kristiansand, Larvik, Fredrikstad and Brevik, offering daily arrivals and departures in the Greater Oslo area. Samskip has also started ... [+]

IAG Cargo: Smart IT help wanted

IAG Cargo wants to increase its IT and digital team with more than 60 roles, more than doubling its size. It is looking for people who want to work in a fast-moving and empowering environment, dedicated to enhancing customer experience. The expansion is part of IAG Cargo’s commitment to embrace new ... [+]

Peel Ports invests on the Clyde

Peel Ports has invested over £11m to upgrade facilities at Inchgreen Marine Park in Inverclyde to help attract new tenants to the site. The work includes new utility connections, new roadways and even the purchase of extra land to make the site more usable. The improvement works at the facility in Greenock ... [+]

CargoAi offers load board for spot freight

The CargoAi online marketplace is now offering an Air Freight Load Board for spot cargo.  Airlines can now access a comprehensive database of available freight, complete with detailed cargo specifications, in their CargoMART Airline App.Users can browse through a wide range of available freight listings, tailored to specific preferences and ... [+]

First Puerto Rico forwarder gains CEIV Pharma

ETH Cargo Services has become the first member of the Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community to achieve IATA CEIV Pharma certification. The logistics provider offers  air freight, ocean freight, warehousing, and ground transportation services, specialising in pharma logistics and temperature-controlled solutions. The Departamento de Desarrollo Económico y ... [+]

Trees for tyres and a million mangroves

DP World has planted 702 trees as part of an ongoing decarbonisation project with tyre manufacturer Goodyear. The ‘Off the Road’ initiative began in January 2023 and is designed to offset the impact of CO2 emissions by planting two trees for every tyre purchased by DP World Southampton. For the past ... [+]

SATS and Sterling to speed urgent aircraft parts

Kuehne+Nagel’s aerospace arm, Sterling, has partnered with SATS to expedite first- and last-mile airside services for time-critical aircraft-on-ground (AOG) shipments. Singapore and London Heathrow airports will operate a trial of the new service and the companies plan to implement the services at other airports within Sterling's network in the coming months. The ... [+]

Hactl pact urges tenants: Waste not, want not

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has launched a voluntary Green Terminal Pact (GTP) to encourage its SuperTerminal 1 tenants to reduce carbon footprint and create an environmentally-conscious workplace.  It will also help them prepare for Hong Kong’s Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Charging Scheme. Hactl has installed smart meters in ... [+]

FedEx Express reopens enhanced Madrid gateway

FedEx Express has opened a newly refettled facility in the cargo center of the Adolfo Suarez – Madrid Barajas Airport. The project included full refurbishment of the warehouse, external yard and office block, as well as the installation of a new sort system, castor deck equipment and photovoltaic system. The main ... [+]

Eurotunnel welcomes social dumping law

Eurotunnel operator Getlink has welcomed the signing, on 19 March by France's secretary of State for the Sea and Biodiversity of a decree against social dumping on cross-Channel maritime transport. This law, which incororates a minimum salary for sailors on routes between France and England. Adopted by the French Parliament in the ... [+]

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