Chris Lewis
Air Partner's cargo division has completed an operation to transport 92 tonnes of humanitarian relief to Gaza, including blankets, fleeces and hygiene kits- total of over 39,000 items.
The material was carried on three flights across three days using an A300F aircraft from Brindisi airport in Italy to Al Arish (in Egypt, carrying a total of over 39,000 relief items.
The charter firm’s cargo team also arranged refuelling of the aircraft at ...
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Peel Ports Group has appointed Marcus Connolly as strategic commercial director. He joins the port operator with more than 25 years’ experience in international container shipping and logistics, having held roles at AP Moller–Maersk and the NYSHEX digital shipping platform.
Based at the Port of Liverpool, he will be responsible for ...
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Dunkerque is to create a new piggyback terminal at its Western Port. It will offer an alternative to road for freight traffic using the ro ro services, as well as for traffic generated by existing and future industrial facilities in the region.
It will comprise a transshipment terminal for trailers and ...
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Intermodal logistics solutions firm Modalis Group has acquired French engineering company Altech to support manufacturers and energy companies with their decarbonization projects and use of new energies. Its know-how includes storage and logistics for liquid, dry and gaseous bulk products, as well as installations in the new energy field.
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Retailers are turning to air freight to keep products on shelves amid the crisis in the Red Sea and Suez Canal says ocean and air freight rate benchmarking platform Xeneta.
Its latest data released on 19 January, shows air cargo volumes from Vietnam to Europe – a major trade route for ...
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UK firms are highly dependent upon fast and reliable international express courier services according to a report by airport consultancy York Aviation.
Over 250 companies responded to the survey, commissioned by the Association of International Courier and Express Services (AICES), which also suggests that half of all respondents will increase their ...
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Australia-based digital maritime platform RightShip has joined the International Cargo Handling Organisation (ICHCA). The company provides expertise in global safety, sustainability, and social responsibility practices with a mission to drive operational improvements in the global shipping industry. It offers clients due diligence, environmental and inspection services to help them manage ...
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Suzi Perry hosted a crowd of over 550 at the British International Freight Association’s 2023 Freight Service Awards in London on 18 January.From a starting grid of dozens of finalists, the Queen of the Pit Lane revealed nine winning companies and two winning individuals in the 11 categories of the ...
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Container dwell times at global hubs were reduced by 20% in 2023 compared with the beginning of the year, said visibility specialist Beacon in its Port Congestion Review for the year. Liverpool saw an improvement of more than 49% between January and December. But North American ports still struggled with ...
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Avia Solutions Group’s Chapman Freeborn charter arm says it increased its European sales team by 29% in 2023, expanding its presence to eight additional cities and adding over 30 new team members. These included new members in Austria, Finland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
President of Europe Reto ...
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