Chris Lewis
UK-headquartered online air charter broker CharterSync is now offering real-time flight tracking, enabling clients to accurately follow aircraft through a personalised dashboard. Freight forwarders can monitor the aircraft’s position across any phase of their booking and check progress against schedule, and providing immediate updates in the event of delays caused by weather or air traffic control.
The update also allows users to view all related flight documents, including contracts, permits and ...
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Rail operator TX Logistik AG is increasing will expand the number of round trips between Rostock (north Germany) and Verona (Northern Italy) from four to six.
The company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group – which is subsidiary of the Italian railways’ FS Italiane Group – says it is seeing ...
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Etihad Cargo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding African all-cargo carrier Astral Aviation to enhance cooperation on the Abu Dhabi/Nairobi route and extend the Middle Eastern carrier’s reach into the African market. Additional services will be added to the route from 1 April.
It follows the earlier signing in 2021 of ...
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P&O Maritime Logistics is to use its multi carrying vessel (MCV) fleet to transport prefabricated villas from the port of Hamriyah near Dubai to the Sheybarah Island Resort on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.
The shipping company has signed a new contract with global heavy lifting and transport specialist Mammoet to ...
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California-based specialist operator Global Critical Logistics (GCL) has acquired Classic Automotive Relocation Services (CARS) in the UK which ships historic, rare and prestigious vehicles.
GCL said CARS’ extensive coverage of the European, US and Middle Eastern markets would solidify its position as a global specialist forwarder in the sector and complement ...
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Logistics UK has appointed three new directors: Louisa Hosegood, Simon Hobbs and Gavin Murdoch.
“Our new directors join us at an exciting time in our organisation’s development,” says Logistics UK
Mrs Hosegood, now strategy and transformation director for Bis Henderson Group, previously worked in senior roles with John Lewis Partnership, Marks & ...
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Davies Turner says it is seeing excellent results from the full Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) solution for UK to EU export service introduced after Brexit. The DDP solution is available to most EU countries.
Head of European network, Danny Southby, explained that the service can simplify shipping for some EU-based businesses ...
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London Gateway reported a 14% rise in volumes to 2,053,000TEU – the first time it has broken the 2m TEU barrier - while Southampton, handled 1.7m TEU, a 4% drop due to shipping schedule disruptions.
The two ports combined handled a total of 3.85m TEU, compared with 3.675m in 2021.
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Associated British Ports has launched recruitment for its Apprenticeship Programme, marking the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week. Positions on offer, cover a range of specialisms, including IT, marine, engineering, pilotage, commercial and business administration across ABP’s different locations, including the Humber, East Anglia, Southampton and South Wales.
Closing date for applications ...
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DHL eCommerce Solutions, the e-commerce logistics specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has signed an agreement to buy part of the equity of the Polish subsidiary of Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Asian online retailer Alibaba Group. In the first phase following the transaction, the two companies plan to ...
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