Chris Lewis
UPS Healthcare has launched a reverse logistics service for health laboratory customers, in the UK, Germany, Italy, France, and Spain.
UPS Pickup Point manages the reverse logistics of getting specimens to labs.
The US-owned express logistics company says the service is unique among logistics providers in Europe and creates a “many-to-one” reverse logistics solution that establishes pickup confirmation and visibility of time-sensitive specimens.
This reduces complexity for healthcare companies by decreasing the number ...
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While Austrian-based transport and logistics provider Cargo-partner is celebrating its 40th anniversary worldwide, it’s also many happy returns for many of its country organizations in Eastern Europe. For example, the Czech and the Slovakian branches have reached their thirties and Bulgaria two decades in operation.
On 5 October Cargo-partner Bulgaria hosted ...
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US-owned logistics company XPO has achieved carbon neutral status for its 350,000sq ft UK and Ireland headquarters and national distribution hub at Crick, Northamptonshire
12 months ahead of plan, according to the company’s sustainability commitment. It was awarded the status by Carbon Neutral Britain in June this year, after reducing its ...
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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 ...
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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.
With ...
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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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