Chris Lewis
Air Charter Service has recruited Timo Kaden as cargo business development director for Germany, based its Frankfurt office. He brings with him 30 years of logistics expertise and has worked in cargo aircraft chartering for the past 19 years. Chief executive of ACS Germany, Caroline Werf, commented: “In recent years we have significantly increased our presence in Germany, and we now have four offices across the country, in Munich, Cologne, ...
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SJH Fulfilment is to invest £3.5 million in a new 46,000 sq ft Greater Belfast fulfilment facility, more than doubling its total warehousing footprint and supporting 25 permanent jobs over the next three years.
The new facility at Maryland Industrial Estate in Moneyreagh takes the company’s total warehousing footprint in Northern ...
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City of London Corporation’s Heathrow Animal Reception Centre (HARC) has achieved International Air Transport Association (IATA) CEIV Live Animals re-certification for a third consecutive cycle.It verifies that HARC continues to meet the highest international standards for animal welfare and follows an independent assessment of its facilities, procedures, staff expertise and ...
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Bullet Express chief operating officer Grant Donald is to succeed John McKail as chief executive from 1 November. Grant Donald (left) joined the business a year ago following senior roles at Movianto and DPD and has led the Scottish specialist’s transport, storage and worldwide operations.
John McKail will remain on the ...
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Hutchison Ports has put two new, bigger Ship-to-Shore cranes into service at its ‘BEST’ terminal in Barcelona.
The ZPMC-manufactured machines can operate vessels of up to 26 container rows and with a 55-metre height under spreader. They are also the world’s largest cranes with a goose neck design, which will increase ...
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Rhenus Logistics is calling on UK exporters to take action following the introduction of the EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The legislation, which became mandatory on 12 August, applies directly across all EU member states and affects all UK businesses placing packaged goods on the EU market.
Under ...
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The Airforwarders Association (AfA) is has called for trade talks between the US and Canada in to restart before Canadian retaliatory tariffs on US imports take effect on September 8.
The Canadian tariffs are the latest episode in an ongoing war of words between the two North American neighbours which has ...
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Essex-based forwarder Uniserve has launched a direct Indonesia LCL Service to give UK importers a cost-effective solution for lower-volume cargo. It operates via Jakarta and Felixstowe, with a transit time of around 33 days, with devanning at Uniserve’s London terminal for onward distribution across the UK.
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DHL Global Forwarding has acquired its Uruguay partner, Aero Cargas. DHL says the country serves as a strategic gateway connecting Mercosur, North America, and international markets and underscores DHL Group's Strategy 2030 to target high-growth markets and evolving trade corridors.
Aero Cargas offers air and ocean freight, industrial project logistics, land ...
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APM Terminals held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Laldia terminal in Chattogram, Bangladesh’s on 31 August. The US$ 550 million project is the outcome of a Government-to-Government (G2G) partnership between Bangladesh and Denmark and is being delivered in partnership with the Chittagong Port Authority and local partner QNS Container Services. ...
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