Chris Lewis
Prologis UK has submitted proposals for DC762, a new 762,000 sq ft rail-served distribution centre at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT). It is one of three expansion plots at DIRFT, which together total 1,063,000 sq ft. Two further units, measuring 158,000 sq ft and 265,000 sq ft respectively, are planned for submission in the coming weeks.
DC762 will deliver an 18m clear internal height and the cross-docked building will include ...
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China’s SF Express, China’s largest cargo airline flew into East Midlands Airport with its own aircraft for the first time on 8 March, on one of its Boeing 747 freighters from Ezhou Huahu International.
It is one of eight new cargo carriers that launched new operations through East Midlands last year
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DP World is launching Insetify, a dedicated carbon inset trial for ocean freight forwarding customers in Belgium, Portugal and Sweden. It builds on DP World’s ongoing Carbon Inset Programme in the UK ports of Southampton and London Gateway, launched in January 2025.
From 1 April, credits will be applied automatically to ...
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Globalization remains at a historically high level – despite escalating geopolitical tensions and US tariffs, according to the latest edition of the DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026, published on 10 March.
The report, written in partnership with New York University’s Stern School of Business used more than 9 million data points ...
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Denholm Good Logistics (DGL) has made a strategic investment in e-commerce logistics specialist UK3PL, which trades as Pro3PL.
UK3PL offers access to fulfilment centres in the UK, EU and US and fully integrated, custom-built third-party logistics services in a range of industry including technology, beauty, home and giftware, fashion and retail, ...
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FTA Ireland has welcomed the European Commission’s decision of 10 February which confirmed that the process used by the An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) planning authority to introduce a night‑time aircraft movement cap at Dublin Airport was illegal.
It said the ruling substantiates long‑standing concerns about the disproportionate impact of a cap ...
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Heathrow Animal Reception Centre (HARC) is delivering bespoke animal handling and containment training to the airport’s airside operations team.It will help staff respond to domestic, exotic, hazardous, and large animals in the event of an incident in a live environment. The training also covers animal behaviour, zoonotic risk, safe handling ...
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Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds unveiled details of a new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the EU on 9 March.
The deal would remove the need for Export Health Certificates costing up to £200 for agri-food goods, Phytosanitary Certificates (around £25 alongside inspection fees of at least £127.60), Organic Certificates of ...
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The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has appointed Steve Murray as regional representative for its new Central Region in the Midlands.
Central Region encompasses the home counties north of London, up to Nottingham in the North, Birmingham in the West, and Peterborough in the East.
It has been established to reduce the ...
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Logistics UK has urged the government to prioritise a UK-EU agreement on the movement of food and animal products to reduce unnecessary border.
A UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement has been in negotiation for some time, and would align UK standards with EU rules, removing the need for most routine border checks ...
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