Chris Lewis
Turkish Cargo has launched TK Aero, a logistics product for the aviation industry. It offers two variants - TK Aero Spare for transportation of aircraft parts, including landing gear, wings, and avionics systems. There are no weight or size limitations and shipments enjoy priority handling and loading, with shipments directed to the first available flight at the SMARTIST facility in Istanbul Airport, shipments handled quickly are directed to the first ...
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Rhenus Group has expanded its footprint in the United Arab Emirates, following nearly a decade of activity in the region. The forwarder will open an office in Abu Dhabi and it will introduce a new air-ocean service connecting the Far East with Europe and the Americas, with the UAE serving ...
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The Logistaas transport management system has added courier shipment tracking and IATA CASS file reading.
The courier shipment tracking feature expands Logistaas’ existing visibility tools to include courier shipments handled by major global companies alongside container and air cargo. It automatically updates shipment dates, milestones, and routing information.
The file reading tool automates ...
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Federal Express has opened a new 19,000 sq. ft facility at East Midlands Airport. It operates independently from the company’s existing parcel sorting operations and will enhance freight handling efficiency, while providing better connections to FedEx’s global network.
The location has multiple trailer docks and recessed building pits for safer handling, ...
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ABP is inviting local communities to have their say on its proposed expansion of the Solent Gateway automotive terminal near Southampton. The plans include a new country park equivalent to over 300 football pitches, and environmental enhancements. There would be a direct access route to the new facility and a ...
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The JSI heavylift and project shipping alliance has opened an office in Bilbao to serve the Iberian market.
The branch, established in cooperation between Noatum Maritime Services and SAL Heavy Lift, will handle JSI Alliance’s entire fleet of multipurpose and heavylift ships. It will initially serve the Spanish, Portuguese, and North ...
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DHL Express has inaugurated its new international hub at Barcelona’s El Prat Airport.
The €80 million hub has a sorting capacity of over 20,000 pieces per hour; seven times higher capacity than previous facility. On-site facilities include customs control, individual package monitoring and X-ray equipment.
There are 22 loading positions and nine ...
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The Port of Felixstowe has confirmed an order for a further 34 autonomous trucks (ATs) from Shanghai Westwell Technology that will double its self-driving fleet.
The first 34 ATs were deployed early this year at the port’s Trinity Terminal alongside conventionally driven trucks, represented Europe’s first ever successful use of ATs ...
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Ten-year old Ella Hands braved horrendous weather conditions on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) in Eryri National Park to raise funds to help students with Down syndrome, a fundraising campaign spearheaded by Ella’s parents to help secondary school children receive the best possible education. Dave and Rachel Hands are managing director and ...
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French-headquartered transport and logistics company Geodis has set up a dedicated artificial intelligence department and appointed David-Olivier Tarac as executive vice president artificial intelligence, who will head the new department.
Geodis says the initiative will enable it to harness the power of AI to accelerate its transformation and drive sustainable growth ...
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