Chris Lewis
German logistics specialist Arvato – a subsidiary of media, services and education company Bertelsmann - has taken over fulfilment of the Toniebox, including the UK and Ireland from its site at East Midlands Gateway from August.
Tonies has conquered playrooms throughout Europe with its Toniebox since 2016, a digital, easy-to-use audio cube for children over the age of three, along with associated figurines.
Arvato's logistics campus in Guetersloh (pictured below) processes orders ...
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Sennder has appointed David Vismans as chief product officer and Kollen Glynn as chief technology officer. In their new roles, David Vismans and Kollen Glynn will work closely together to enhance the digital road freight forwarder’s product features and improve the overall digital platform usability and app experience. Both will ...
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P&O Ferries has signed a new space charter with Irish Ferries on the Dover-Calais route.
It means that customers booked with either carrier will be offered the next available departure when they arrive at the port, by whichever company is operating it.
P&O Ferries says the partnership will ensure ferry capacity is ...
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Inceptio Technology says that that heavy-duty trucks powered by its Autonomous Driving System and its Truck Navigate-on-Autopilot have now travelled more than 100 million kilometers in safe commercial operations in China.
Inceptio’s Autonomous Driving System covers 83% of China’s national highways connecting seven major economic zones. A total of 1,864 drivers ...
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Tendring District Council has given the go ahead for a new green energy hub in Harwich International Port. The Hutchison Ports-owned operator was granted permission on 14 May ) to use the planned Bathside Bay Container Terminal (BBCT) platform as a green energy hub.
The facility will provide interim support for ...
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DP World is making a €130m investment in its Romania’ logistics infrastructure. It includes a new eight-acre, €21m intermodal logistics hub at Aiud, in the industrial heartland and new project cargo and ro ro terminals in Constanta, the largest container port on the Black Sea, where a new €50 million ...
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A group of operators has launched the Climate Resilient Port Infrastructure (CLARION) project funded by has been launched, aimed at enhancing the sustainability and security of European ports in the face of climate change. It brings together a multidisciplinary team of 21 partners from 10 European countries, and will develop ...
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Bulk liquid storage specialist UM Terminals has made a multi-million pound investment in its Regent Road site in Liverpool.
The improvements at Regent Road form include introduction of dual dock loading with customers now able to load and discharge cargo at Huskisson Dock and Canada Dock, reducing delays due to congested ...
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Maersk has opened a Cross Dock warehouse at its Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam to speed deliveries into Europe, especially into Benelux, France and Germany. The shipping and logistics operator says it will take only a few hours to unload a container and get the products on the road to ...
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Chinese carmakers Omoda and Jaecoo have appointed DHL Supply Chain to run a multi-year warehousing contract ahead of their UK debut. Both brands are built by one of China’s largest car manufacturers, Chery Automobile.
DHL will support aftermarket services for both Omoda and Jaecoo, storing spare parts, accessories and components ...
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