Chris Lewis
The Welsh Government has reopened its HGV parking at Holyhead, following a temporary at the end of March due to budgetary pressures. Cabinet Secretary Ken Skates said that while there is no statutory requirement to provide the facility, since the closure of the nearby Roadking site there was a need for truck parking space He added that the Welsh government would continue to work with partners to find a long-term ...
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Rhenus Group has appointed Moritz Becker and Colin D’Abreo as co-vice president directors of its Project Logistics Global arm. Becker will lead operations in Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and Southeast Asia and the Pacific (SEAPAC), and D’Abreo in the Americas, India, China, and the Middle East and ...
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The Port of Greenock is investing £750,000 in reefer point infrastructure to boost Scottish perishables exports.
The substantial increase in reefer points, from 32 to 220, will significantly increase ease of access to global markets for food and drink manufacturers, including seed potatoes, meat, fish, fruit and vegetables and dairy products. ...
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Recruiter Innovate Freight Talent has appointed Sophie Edmonds to its administrative team, following her sister Kate who joined the team as a Talent Resourcer in November 2023.
Managing director Richard Litchfield said: “Sophie’s appointment will help us to build on our successes in recruitment and continue to support organisations in the ...
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Irish Ferries is to replace the Isle of Innisfree on the Dover-Calais route with the Spirit of Britain, currently a P&O Ferries vessel. Irish Ferries will charter the ship for two years with option to purchase after that.
Together with sister ship Spirit of France, she entered service on the route ...
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Vienna Airport says its air freight business is picking up again significantly with 68,058 tonnes of imports and exports handled in the first quarter of 2024, a 16% year-on-year increase. Tonnage handled in the Pharma Handling Center in the first quarter also increased by 6.9% to 886 tonnes.
The increase was ...
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Emirates is to resume services to Nigeria from 1 October with a daily Boeing 777-300ER service between Lagos and Dubai. With the resumption of operations to Nigeria, Emirates will operate to 19 gateways in Africa with 157 flights per week from Dubai.
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SriLankan Cargo services are now available on the CargoAi platform. It gives users access to online booking and instant cross-border payment capabilities and offers payment methods, including local transfers to credit card payments. CargoAi’s CargoWallet platform also helps automate the reconciliation process. The integration also means that freight forwarders no ...
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Global and European trade associations representing shippers, forwarders and vessel operators have issued an urgent alert to all businesses moving goods into or via the European Union, Norway, Switzerland or Northern Ireland, by sea, road or rail to be ready for the new Import Control System (ICS2) from early June.
The ...
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UPS has opened its dedicated healthcare facility, the first of its kind in Ireland. The €12 million investment covers nearly 6,000sq m and offers small package, freight forwarding and logistics and distribution capabilities.
It provides in-storage and inbound and outbound transportation for a range of pharmaceutical and health tech products.
UPS says ...
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