Chris Lewis
John Shah is to become Europa’s first UK head of warehouse operations. He brings 25 years’ experience with leading logistics operators, ecommerce and multichain suppliers across the UK and North America. Europa operates sites in Dartford, Birmingham and Corby with a combined total of over 1 million sq ft of dedicated warehouse and logistics space.
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Product Specialist at Forward Solutions, John Varley has welcomed HMRC’s decision to postpone the full cutover to the new import/export Customs Declaration Service (CDS) to 30 March 2024.
He said that the extension, announced in August, reflected the fact that the situation has changed a lot since CDS’ initial deadline was ...
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Adam Cunnew has rejoined transport management software provider Fargo Systems as a systems analyst. During the previous 12 months, he has achieved PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) accreditation in project management. He joined Fargo Systems as an apprentice in 2016 and then became product consultant.
Picture: Jim Slade, Fargo Systems
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Small and medium sized British businesses are increasingly turning to global markets as the domestic financial situation worsens, says DHL Express in new research published to coincide with International Trade Week.
Nearly two thirds (60%) of exporters said they plan to grow sales internationally over the next year, with over half ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner has launched a less –than-containerload (LCL) seafreight service for dangerous goods from China to Europe. It says the service is suitable for a wide range of products and industries, including automotive components, car batteries and electronic goods with various types of integrated batteries.
The weekly consolidated transport service ...
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DP World has received four new Konecranes automated stacking cranes (ASCs) for London Gateway.
The ASCs, an investment of £56 million, will move containers from the port yard onto trucks and will service the £350m all-electric new fourth berth – the first of its kind in the world – which will ...
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Air Charter Service has opened an office in New Delhi, its second office in India and 33rd globally. The company opened its Mumbai office almost 12 years ago and last year enjoyed one of its best years in terms of charter numbers in India. The new office is headed by ...
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US owned logistics company XPO has signed a partnership with Metro Markets for palletised distribution and last-mile delivery for its new logistics platform for non-food e-commerce at France's leading foodservice supplier.
Metro Marketplace, which has already been launched in Italy, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and Germany offers a wide range of ...
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Turkey is an important market for Italian-owned rail operator TX Logistik, despite the current generally difficult geopolitical and economic conditions.
The company, which is part of Mercitalia Logistics (and in turn the Italian state railway, FS Italiane Group) currently operates an intermodal connection between Istanbul and the Romanian/Hungarian border town of ...
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FedEx directly contributed more than $80 billion to the global economy in the 2023 - close to the total GDP of Sri Lanka - financial year despite recent economic pressures, according to the express and logistics company’s annual economic impact report, released on 6 November.
Produced in consultation with data ...
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