Chris Lewis
DB Schenker has completed three of its four major development projects to provide larger, facilities in Ireland. Under a €94m investment programme, sites at Shannon (County Clare), Leixlip (County Kildare) and Baldonnel (County Dublin) are now fully operational, while an additional facility in Dublin for the forwarder’s land operations will shortly start construction and is scheduled for completion in January 2025.
Demand from healthcare and technology customers is powering growth for ...
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The Port of Felixstowe has completed a deepening programme for its main approach channel and berths 8 and 9 to improve access for the world’s largest container ships.
The event was marked by the maiden call at the port of its namesake OOCL Felixstowe, the latest in a series of 24,188teu ...
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Silk Way West Airlines has operated its inaugural Boeing 777F flight from Seattle to Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the first of seven similar aircraft that will be delivered over in the next seven years until 2030. It offers more payload and extended range, opening up new possibilities for connecting Baku ...
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Kerry Logistics Network has appointed Keith Sinclair as UK industrial projects director. Based in Aberdeen, the new role strengthens Kerry’s team of project cargo experts. Sinclair brings over 18 years’ experience in the global logistics and forwarding sector, specialising in energy and industrial projects.
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Shortsea container operator Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable vessels with an option for two more.
German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei will build and manage the 1,250teuships which will be delivered in 2026.
Unifeeder Group plans to deploy the new vessels on its European network
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Peel Ports Group says in its latest ESG report that it has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions across its port facilities by almost a third since 2020. The independently verified figures confirm the group has reduced Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions across its port operations by 32%, against its ...
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DP World’s Yarımca arm in Türkiye is using a ‘cars in containers’ solution to help beat port congestion.
The country has seen a boom in auto sales boom with a record 110,000 vehicles sold in June, a 37.5% year-on-year increase,
With ro ro ships facing significant delays, DP World is putting new ...
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Global Critical Logistics, whose brands include Rock-it Global, Dietl, Dynamic International, CARS, and Cosdel, has appointed Amanda Barlow as vice-president of risk management and business affairs. She was previously at Roanoke Insurance Group.
She will manage the group’s insurance and spearhead development of its global ATA Carnet programs. GCL group is ...
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Carbon emissions measurement and offsetting platform edge has become a sustainability partner of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA). It will work in collaboration with other members to promote greater sustainability in global logistics. Pledge enables freight forwarders to provide their clients with the data to meet emissions ...
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Röhlig Logistics has opened a Japan subsidiary in Osaka. It was previously represented in the country by agents. It has appointed Nick Takahashi as the general manager of the new subsidiary, bringing over 30 years of commercial and management experience.
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