Chris Lewis
Suparna Airlines has launched a 777 freighter service between Liege, Belgium and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. It is the first-ever direct air cargo connection between Liege Airport and the city in central China.
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Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a freighter route between Casablanca and Dakar in Senegal, West Africa. It is operated by a Boeing 767 freighter offering 45 tons of capacity weekly, on Friday.
RAM’s freighter network already includes Brussels (three flights per week), Istanbul (two), Bamako (two), and Ouagadougou (two) and ...
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German-headquartered Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) has set up a Transport Overseas Shipping (Americas) arm in Cleveland, Ohio and has acquired Allround Forwarding Midwest. The new location will be a strategic hub for North America Services for sea and air freight, project and breakbulk logistics, and ro ro transport. The ...
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ECS Group has added Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine to its Challenge Group representation in Europe. The general Sales and Services Agent already represents Challenge Group in Germany, France, Scandinavia, Singapore, and Vietnam.
Challenge Group operates a freighter network out of Liege, Belgium to the US, China, ...
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Trans Global Projects (TGP) has opened a dedicated airfreight department in Bremen, Germany for time-critical and complex cargo under its own IATA license. Tobias Teichmann joins TGP as head of airfreight Germany, bringing more than a decade of experience. He previously served as airfreight manager at Alexander Global Logistics and ...
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Maritime Chairman deputy chairman, Chris Lewis, has been awarded an OBE in the 2026 New Year Honours for his outstanding contribution to the UK ports and logistics sector.
With a career spanning more than four decades, he is one of the most influential figures in the UK ports industry and has ...
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Logistics UK has appointed James Mills as its new head of trade policy. He brings 20 years’ experience to the trade association, including senior leadership roles at Transport for the North and the Labour Party. In his Logistics UK role, he will ensure that members anticipate, and manage change related to trade ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has won a competitive tender to lease a new, built-to-suit 11,000sq m air cargo facility at London Heathrow Airport, expected to be fully operational during 2027.
WFS will install a four level, 220 position pallet and container handling system with two elevating transfer vehicle ...
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Port of Dover Cargo says it has had a successful citrus season this year. Working closely with the Reefer Alliance service, operated jointly by Seatrade and Cool Carriers, the Port of Dover handled weekly citrus import shipments between June and October.
In 2025, the South Africa (SAF) service expanded its schedule, ...
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A fire broke out at the port of Methil in Fife on Sunday 21 December, with multiple lorries and trailers on fire according to press reports. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said it was alerted at 9.11am on Sunday and had seven appliances at the scene but there are no ...
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