Chris Lewis
Intermodal operator CargoBeamer, which operates trailer on flatcar services to Calais and other European terminals, has signed a finance deal with Flexam Invest Asset Management for 40 wagons. CargoBeamer railcars are designed for the intermodal transport of semi-trailers facilitate horizontal, parallel, and automated loading and unloading of units inside a specialized terminal. The advantage of the system is that there is no need to modify road trailers.
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AP Moller-Maersk has entered a long-term operational collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd. The Gemini Cooperation will be implemented from February 2025, immediately after the conclusion of the Danish-owned operator’s 2M Alliance with MSC. In a note to customers, Maersk says that Gemini will cover seven trades: Asia/North Europe, Middle East-India/Europe, Transatlantic, Asia/US ...
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Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Dominic Toh as director, Singapore. He brings nearly three decades of logistics’ experience and will focus on strengthening the company’s presence in southeast Asia, with a special emphasis on Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
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American Airlines Cargo says it reduced long-term plastic waste by more than 150,000 lbs, the equivalent of 8.6 million water bottles, in 2023. This is a result of a continued relationship with M&G Packaging and its BioNatur line of biodegradable plastic products for air cargo.
The carrier began transitioning to BioNatur ...
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Europa Road has appointed Guy Dunmow as national full load sales manager. He helped launch Europa Road in Rotterdam as branch manager and has grown its customer base for full load, part load and groupage road freight between the Netherlands and the UK. In his new role, he will support ...
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DP World has removed fossil diesel from its operations at London Gateway. Diesel-engine equipment and installations were switched over to run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) at the start of January. HVO, a renewable biodiesel derived from sustainable sources, will significantly lower carbon dioxide emissions and is expected to save ...
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Bullet Expresshas Wesley Riggins, as its director of storage and logistics. He brings over 35 years of experience in warehousing and logistics and has previously held senior positions with AMG Group, Peacock Salt and Curry European Transport. He joined Glasgow-based Bullet Express in March 2022 to lead the development of ...
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Air France-KLM and CMA CGM are to end their strategic air cargo partnership, signed in April 2023, blaming “the tight regulatory environment in certain important markets” which had “prevented the cooperation from working in an optimal way”.
At the time that the deal was signed, the partners said that approval had ...
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Röhlig Logistics has appointed Christoph Passek as managing director for China & Hong Kong and assigned four area general managers to a new regional structure comprised of North China, East China, South China & Hong Kong and West China. Passek first joined Röhlig China in 2020 as general manager commercial ...
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Ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and intelligence platform Xeneta has appointed Tonia Luykx as chief revenue officer.
She has worked for businesses including Sift, Google, Dropbox and Amazon, and says: “In terms of the potential to transform how ocean and air freight is bought and sold and how supply chain ...
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