Chris Lewis
The Celtic Freeport is seeking its first permanent chief executive to bring the South Wales to completion.
It is a public-private consortium whose partners include Associated British Ports (ABP), Neath Port Talbot Council, Pembrokeshire County Council and the Port of Milford Haven. With development sites throughout Neath Port Talbot and Pembrokeshire, it will support the development of 16,000 new green jobs, generate £5.5 billion of new investment and accelerate the roll-out ...
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Port of London’s London Gateway terminal has handled the world’s first methanol-fuelled container vessel.
The 2,100tey Laura Maersk made her maiden call on 27 September on the Baltic shipping route between Northern Europe and the Bay of Bothnia.
The containers were discharged and delivered to their brand-new, more sustainably built warehouse, moving ...
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APM Terminals has launched the first service the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail corridor. The service is expected to move 90 containers a day. APMT first restored rail service in the port in 2013 to Kano and Kaduna on the existing narrow gauge rail line.
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Aerospace logistics operator B&H Worldwide has opened an office in Brisbane, Australia. The Queensland state is a key growth area for aviation and its airport which is the largest in Australia by land size, is one of the main import and export points for the region.
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DP World London Gateway is to be the UK port for a new service from Europe to east coast South America operated by Chines line COSCO, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), and Ocean Network Express (ONE). Port rotation is Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, Lisbon, Algeciras, Santos, Paranaguá, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Itapoá, ...
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Saudia Cargo has appointed Loay Mashabi as managing director. A former deputy minister for logistics services at the Ministry of Transportation and Logistics , he has worked in both the private and government sectors as well as a board member of Saudia Cargo.
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Genesee & Wyoming’s UK rail arm Freightliner, is launching a new route between Felixstowe to Daventry from 2 October,. It will be the first rail freight service on the competitive short-haul route, it said.
Managing director – intermodal logistics, Chris Lawrenson, said: the new Daventry route would support modal shift “and ...
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The Princess Royal officially opened the Port of Aberdeen’s South Harbour £420 million expansion project on 22 September. The new facility, next to the Energy Transition Zone, can accommodate vessels up to 300m long, and offers an additional 1.5km of deepwater berths, to a maximum depth of 15m, 125,000sqm of flexible ...
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UPS and automotive firm Aurrigo are collaborating in a project to deploy an autonomous electric vehicle designed to move heavy cargo loads to and from aircraft at the UPS hub at East Midlands Airport.
The Auto-Cargo,will be able transport a standard full-size cargo pallet or two half-size aviation industry standard containers ...
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The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore achieved a new cargo volume record, handling 11.6 million during the 2023 fiscal year (ending 30 June). It surpasses the previous record of 11 million tons set during 2019, before the Covid pandemic. So far this calendar year, ro ro farm and construction ...
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