Chris Lewis
Forwarding and logistics giant DSV has initiated a second round of tree planting activities around its largest European healthcare warehouse site at Brackmills near Northampton, with a special contribution from Thrapston Primary School. Complementing the tree planting initiative, DSV has installed a bespoke insect hotel on site, to provide refuge and nesting opportunities for a diverse range of species.
The DSV insect hotel features a variety of habitat structures, including wooden ...
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Network operator Pall-Ex has launched a Scotland Project to improve delivery standards in what has traditionally been a challenging region, with long distances, severe weather and remote locations outside the central belt.
The project was inspired by the successes of the London Project, launched in early 2022, which was implemented to ...
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Express logistics company Danx has opened a new freight hub in Örebro, central Sweden, in response to demands for quicker deliveries to remote areas. It sits within a densely populated area in a region that has traditionally posed a logistics challenge. The terminal is powered by 100% renewable energy for ...
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Lufthansa Cargo is to offer a B777F freighter service from Frankfurt to Monterrey, Mexico from June 3, an extension of its route to Mexico City.
The service is aimed particularly at automotive suppliers, electronics providers and medical products.
Lufthansa Cargo now serves North America with up to 33 freighter frequencies weekly and ...
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Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML demonstrated the initial results of the Digital Testbed Air Cargo” (DTAC) research project at Munich Airport to an audience of politicians and industry leaders on 13 May.
The machines on show included a ‘robot dog’ patroling autonomously through the warehouse ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has launched a Leadership Academy for staff in stations in North America in collaboration with Abilene Christian University (ACU). It aims to develop operational management skills, create a pathway for career growth by equipping participants with the know-how for bigger ...
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Etihad Cargo says it is now ready for the UAE’s new Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) regulations. The measure is intended to enhance monitoring and safety of air cargo by mandating submission of cargo data to regulatory authorities for risk assessment prior to loading and ensuring that it is risk-assessed ...
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Rhenus High Tech UK is to operate the company’s Manchester warehouse jointly with sister companies Rhenus Road Freight UK and Rhenus Air & Ocean UK, bringing all logistics services under one roof. Capacity has been expanded at the Eccles site with additional racking and enhanced camera technology for the High ...
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DFDS says it will invest €1 billion in battery-powered vessels as part of its previously-announced plan to electrify its operations on the English Channel.
The Danish-owned operator says that it will deploy six battery electric ships on the Dunkirk-Dover and Calais-Dover routes to carry freight and passengers. The first two will ...
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A consortium consisting of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, Q*Bird, Single Quantum, Cisco, Eurofiber, Portbase, Intermax and InnovationQuarter say they are the first in the world to build a scalable quantum internet connection, in Rotterdam harbour. A trial setup demonstrated that the use of quantum technology can prevent unauthorised access ...
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