Chris Lewis
The Intradco Global animal transport arm of broker Chapman Freeborn moved 1,200 breeding pigs from Denmark to the Philippines on a full charter of a B747-400F freighter.
A range of specialist solutions were deployed to ensure the pigs travelled safely, hygienically, and with a minimum of distress including custom-built wooden crates equipped with extra watering systems.
Special care was taken when getting the animals into these crates, including the use of Intradco's ...
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KLN Logistics (formerly Kerry Logistics Network) has been appointed as fourth-party logistics (4PL) partner for Hong Kong and Asian food distributor and retailer Golden Resources Foods. KLN will manage GRF’s entire supply chain in the Hong Kong and Macau markets, along with delivery to China and international markets including the ...
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has launched seafood export service to China following investment in equipment and the creation of a dedicated cool chain team.
The airport has installed high-volume metal detectors, temperature exposure and tracking systems, and four 87-tonne capacity chillers in a dedicated facility.
Prestwick is close to local fish farms ...
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Icelandair Cargo has launched operations in Turkey with four weekly 737 Max flights between Istanbul and Keflavik with ECS Group subsidiary Globe Air Cargo Turkiye as local general sales and service agent. The flights will also provide connections to the US and Europe, for traffic such as textiles, automotive parts, ...
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P&O Ferries chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite is to leave the DP World-owned company, according to press reports. The Dubai-based shipping and ports operator said that he wanted to dedicate more time to family matters and extended its gratitude to him for his contributions over the past four years.
Peter Hebblethwaite is ...
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Rail continued to strengthen its position as the dominant inland transport mode at the Port of Gothenburg. During the first six months, volumes moved by train grew by 4%, reaching more than 60% all container freight at the Swedish gateway – one of the highest proportions of any major container ...
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Atlas Air has signed a long-term partnership with Etihad Cargo in the United Arab Emirates. Atlas Air will provide Etihad Cargo with dedicated freighter capacity through the operation of a newly delivered Boeing 777 freighter, initially serving Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi and Madrid from August.
It will cater for growing demand ...
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Europa Worldwide Group has adopted Blue Yonder’s Logistics Emissions Calculator as part of its Sustainable Supply Chain Manager solution.
It has integrated Blue Yonder’s logistics carbon management capabilities across its Road Freight division in the UK., Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Blue Yonder’s Logistics Emissions Calculator provides GLEC-accredited and ISO 14083-aligned calculations ...
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Maastricht Aachen Airport in the Netherlands has added three weekly cargo flights following new agreements with airlines Turkish Cargo, and My Freighter.
From September, Turkish Cargo will add to its existing twice-weekly service with a Boeing 777 flight connecting Quito, Bogota, Miami, Istanbul, and Maastricht.
Uzbek airline, My Freighter, will operate a ...
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DP World has launched a trial programme at its London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs, to offer truck operators access to low carbon fuel.
With more than 4,000 truck visits per day at its two UK ports, DP World will support at least 500 trucks to transition to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil ...
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