Chris Lewis
International development organisation Transaid celebrated its 25th anniversary on the evening of 16 November. Its Patron, HRH The Princess Royal, addressed assembled guests, thanking them for their interest, enthusiasm, and commitment to Transaid’s life-saving work.
The event, held at the London Transport Museum, demonstrated the wealth of support for Transaid’s many projects, which have benefitted people in more than 20 countries across predominantly sub-Saharan Africa.
Transaid was founded 25 years ago by ...
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Air Charter Service has promoted Hong Kong-based Joseph Tam to cargo director of its new Greater China region.James Royds-Jones, recently appointed as regional director for Greater China, commented: “Joseph has been with ACS for more than 12 years now – his experience in the region is unparalleled and he truly ...
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Transport operators, DFDS and VIIA and the French ports of Sète and Calais signed a memorandum of understanding at the Logitrans exhibition in Istanbul on 16 November to improve connections between the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.
The aim of the agreement between the four partners is to improve the flow and ...
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The port of Antwerp is to reorganise wagonload rail freight traffic from 1 January 2024, with a neutral operational model. It has also published the results of a tendering process, with rail operators allocated to specific areas. At present, says the port, deliveries of rail wagons are many and fragmented ...
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Kerry Logistics Network is providing the Farfetch luxury fashion platform with full supply chain management for ocean and airfreight imports from Asia to Europe, including Farfetch’s Reebok - New Guards Group partnership launched in May.
Farfetch helps customers from over 190 countries purchase products from over 1,400 luxury boutiques and brands ...
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DHL Supply Chain says it is accelerating its UK road transport decarbonisation strategy and, in addition to deploying vehicles running on biogas and electric vehicles, will use green HVO diesel fuel across most of its on-site fuelling stations. HVO will deliver 80-90% carbon savings compared to conventional and save about ...
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Shoreham Port was named the most sustainable firm at the 2023 Adur and Worthing Business Awards. Judges of the awards, which honour organisations that demonstrate exceptional growth, innovation, and outstanding contributions to their community, said that the port continued to make significant strides in its environmental performance, implementing an ambitious ...
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Cargo-partner has added Mexico to its cross-border operations with the US and Canada. The Austrian-owned forwarder been represented in Mexico since September 2021, with offices in Puebla and Mexico City. Services include full load, part load and groupage trucking, warehousing, and customs clearance, with a variety of tailor-made solutions, such ...
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Visibility specialist FourKites has made three additions to its senior leadership team. Technology industry veteran Sean Fallon returns as chief strategy officer; chief product officer Priya Rajagopalan takes on an expanded role that closely aligns customer operations and product development teams; Mike DeAngelis (based in Denmark) joins as head of ...
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Bertelsmann-owned supply chain company Arvato is expanding its collaboration with Rituals Cosmetics taking over the logistics for the lifestyle brand's business in Germany with Rituals stores supplied centrally from a 110,000sq m site in Düren (North Rhine-Westphalia). Arvato has already been working with Rituals for many years, handling logistics for ...
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