Chris Lewis
Ferry operators are facing rising costs under the EU Emissions Trading System faster than practical decarbonisation solutions are being deployed, warns an industry association.
Interferry says that emissions penalties are being imposed before the infrastructure needed to reduce them is in place, raising costs for operators but without delivering emissions reductions.
Green Shipping Corridors, formally launched at COP26 through the Clydebank Declaration, were designed to provide that delivery pathway. However, more than ...
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The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed the launch of the Miami Air Cargo Association (MACA) and has pledged to work with it to help the air cargo community tackle challenges, including truck congestion, infrastructure efficiency, and operational resilience.
AfA executive director, Brandon Fried, said: “The Miami Air Cargo Association provides an ...
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The World Customs Organization has published an update to the Harmonized System international goods classification to facilitate visibility of the trade in vaccines
It says that the current nomenclature for vaccines for human use provides insufficient granularity to assess international trade flows and easily implement trade as they are classified under ...
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Brussels Airport has carried out the first test shipments of human cell and blood material for precision treatment for cancer and rare diseases on passenger flights to Dallas as part of the Precision Therapy Logistics Gateway (PTLG) project. The project means that patients in future will not need to travel ...
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Maersk has returned its MECL service between the Middle East, India and US East Coast to the Suez Canal, following successful transits by its Maersk Sebarok and Maersk Denver in mid-January. The carrier said it would continue to monitor the security situation in the Middle East region very closely, and ...
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New Saudi Arabia carrier Riyadh Air has launched cargo operations. Riyadh Cargo will offer belly-hold capacity on its wide-body aircraft, of which it has over 120 on order. Riyadh Cargo has already carried cargo between Riyadh and London Heathrow, including garments, textiles, fresh flowers, seafood, tea and coffee.
The carrier has ...
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Europa Road customer Allaway Acoustics has used the groupage operator’s ‘DDP Flow – Own French VAT Number’ service to handle new French legislative requirements that came into force on 1 January. Allaway, which provides materials for data centres across the EU, was faced with new rules that require UK exporters ...
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has partnered with the University of Hull to gain new insights on safety. It is working with the team of psychologists at The Centre for Human Factors based in Lampada Digital Solutions, a University of Hull subsidiary, to carry out a survey across all ABP’s 21 ...
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Air Charter Service was called on a wildlife rescue centre in North Carolina to get an injured creature to her new home. Snooki the sea turtle sustained a spinal injury several years ago, limiting her mobility and ruling out of a return to the wild. The rescue centre in North ...
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CLdN is to launch a weekly lo lo container service between Rotterdam Distriport and Leixões (Porto) in Portugal on 25 January. It will complement the twice-weekly ro ro sailings between Rotterdam, Zeebrugge and Leixões.
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