Chris Lewis
In the global supply chain, everything runs better when people pull together and logistics specialist, Rhenus, has also put this philosophy into practice with its first global charity initiative.
Colleagues from all over the world participated in the Rhenus Run Club – Charity Edition on 18 to 22 September, with 2,715 participants covering a remarkable 24,341.94 kilometres for a good cause. Total donations of €25,000 will go to CARE International.
All the ...
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French-Dutch airline Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has launched a new PLUS service level. It is intended for cargo shipments requiring extra priority and complements its existing range.
PLUS customers get priority when booking shipments and shipments get preferential treatment during loading and unloading.
The service can be booked online via the ...
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Insurers the TT Club has appointed Kamel Tlili as regional general manager for Asia-Pacific, based at its Singapore office. He spent the last six years leading British Marine’s P&I Underwriting Division in Asia at QBE and previously spent 14 years at TT’s sister mutual, UK P&I both as an Underwriting ...
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Freight forwarder Deugro has opened a branch in Gdynia, Poland. It will serve both local and global clients from all major industries—including oil and gas, petrochemical, and mining—with the full scope of project forwarding and logistics solutions, to or from Poland. Pawel Szwoch joins the company as head of operations, ...
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Hutchison Ports group’s BEST terminal in Barcelona has taken delivery of six new hybrid shuttle carriers to move containers between the different facilities.
The terminal is primarily powered by electricity, exclusively from certified renewable sources and the only equipment in the terminal still powered by fossil fuels are the shuttle carriers.
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Specialist shipping line SAL Heavy Lift and its partner are chartering two semi-submersible deck carriers. The Zhong Ren 121 and Zhong Ren 122 will be delivered in Shanghai between December 2023 and February 2024 and marketed through the Jumbo-SAL-Alliance.
SAL Heavy Lift chief executive, Dr Martin Harren, said: “This project is ...
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Global Critical Logistics has appointed Deron Brown as its new executive vice president and president of US Automotive. In over 20 years he has held senior management roles, including at private jet provider NetJets, and as a founding partner of air charter specialist, Wheels Up.
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The Trader Support Service for goods moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been extended until December 2024. Support for businesses will remain in place while Windsor Framework measures are introduced, said the Government. It adds that thousands of businesses have now registered with the free-to-use platform since its ...
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Danish-owned shipping and airfreight giant AP Moller-Maersk has inaugurated a new 130,000sq ft import and export gateway near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It offers direct planeside recovery and immediate unit load device (ULD) transfers. It complements Maersk’s existing air cargo gateways, including Atlanta and Chicago that have opened in ...
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CMA CGM Air Cargo has launched weekly freighter flights from its Paris CDG hub to Cairo. It will be operated by an A330F aircraft in partnership with the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
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