Chris Lewis
German-owned Röhlig Logistics has opened a new subsidiary in Toronto, Canada. Röhlig Canada will be affiliated with Röhlig USA under the latter’s chief executive, Rafael Ueltschi. Röhlig has meanwhile appointed Jan Dreyer as general manager for Canada. He was most recently regional vice president Central Canada at Kühne+Nagel.
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The Port of Rotterdam Authority has appointed Boudewijn Siemons as its new chief executive. He succeeds Allard Castelein, who took leave of the Port Authority last summer, since when Siemons has served as interim chief executive. The executive board of the port authority now consists of Boudewijn Siemons (CEO and ...
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Global air cargo volumes rose by a surprise but welcome 10% year-on-year in January as concerns over hostilities in the Red Sea and an early Lunar New Year more than compensated for an anticipated post-Christmas drop in ecommerce traffic, according to the latest weekly market analysis by Xeneta.
With plenty of ...
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Menzies Aviation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with logistics company, Eurus Express to create a joint venture in Hainan, China and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Eurus Express offers customized supply chain solutions to a network of 58 locations in 17 countries.
The proposed JV would see Menzies Aviation and Eurus Express ...
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Danish-owned forwarding and logistics company DSV says it delivered solid results for 2023 in its latest annual report. Gross profit decreased by 13.4%, while EBIT earnings before special items were down by 27.4% compared to 2022. It said these results were in line with expectations after the extraordinary results of ...
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Pharma and biotech logistics specialist Biocair has signed a partnership with Aramex Ireland to expand its presence in the local market.
Biocair focuses on time-sensitive and temperature-controlled logistics services available, to industry-recognised GDP (Good Distribution Practice) standards.
Through the partnership, Biocair and Aramex Ireland will offer a fully integrated service, including pick-up ...
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French-owned forwarder Geodis has pledged to reduce its scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% and reduce the carbon intensity of subcontracted transport (scope 3) by 30% by 2030 compared to 2022.
It is taking a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)-based approach to cutting carbon in line with the ...
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Cardiff-based forwarder FSEW has been named NatWest Cymru’s ‘Green Business of the Year’.
Launched in 2002, FSEW works with international firms like Tesco, Ford, Rockwool and Euroclad and in January 2022 launched the UK’s first commercial electric articulated 37 tonne HGVs.
Since then it has reduced emissions by taking 720,000 diesel miles ...
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On the fourth anniversary of Britain’s departure from the European Union, Europa Road says it has returned to offering guaranteed pre-Brexit delivery times across Europe. It attributes this to its investment in its Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Europa Flow product which it says was first to offer businesses a customs ...
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Cathay Cargo says it has become the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to provide full end-to-end digital import process, using Airport Authority Hong Kong’s HKIA Cargo Data Platform. The launch of Electronic Shipment Release Forms (eSRF) speeds up the import collection process and enabling freight forwarders to plan ...
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