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SEKO Logistics has appointed Richard MacLaren as its new senior vice president, global ecommerce. He brings over 20 years of experience and prior to joining SEKO, Richard was the global senior vice president for consumer goods and ecommerce at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.
In his new role, MacLaren will be responsible for enhancing and executing overall strategy and structure and will lead the SEKO team in delivering high-velocity ecommerce logistics solutions to ...
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Kuehne+Nagel has joined forces with Lenovo to allow customers of the technology firm to ship IT equipment and devices using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). When opting for SAF, Kuehne+Nagel will provide an emission reduction certificate to Lenovo and its customers indicating the amount of SAF litres per purchased device for ...
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Hapag-Lloyd is to acquire 35% of Indian private terminal and inland transport service provider JM Baxi Ports & Logistics (JMPBL) from a Bain Capital Private Equity affiliate, for an undisclosed amount. It has also signed a binding agreement with JMBPL and its promoters, the Kotak family, to subscribe to a ...
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a new branch in Neumuenster in the Schleswig-Holstein region near the Dutch-German border. The 4,500sq m development is part of the logistics company’s plans to develop in the Scandinavian region through strategic expansion in the north.
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Martinair, part of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo, has placed a firm order for four new A350F freighter aircraft. The new aircraft emit over 40% less CO₂ and make 50% less noise than their predecessors and will replace the current Boeing 747 freighters from the second half of 2026. Maximum ...
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Freightliner and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have launched their first-ever rail service using GD+ fuel in the UK, between Southampton and Crewe. The train will then continue its journey to Freightliner Coatbridge terminal, Scotland, under electric power.GD+ is a type of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) used as a diesel replacement ...
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Jesper Axell has been appointed managing director for Geodis Sweden. He has served as deputy managing director since 2018, having joined the French-owned logistics and forwarding company in 2006 and will continue to report to the Scandinavian sub-regional managing director, Magnus Tornerhjelm.
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Logistics company XPO has developed a multimodal service to move products for energy management and automation firm Schneider Electric between France and the UK.
XPO’s road fleet transports containers of freight from Schneider Electric’s Mions site near Lyon to the rail terminal in Vénissieux to Dourges from where they travel by ...
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Rhenus UK is urging exporters to prioritise plans to move to HMRC’s new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) export platform to avoid potentially costly delays. CDS is due to rplace the old CHIEF system from 30 November, following the switch of import declarations to CDS in October 2022.
UK customs manager, Rob ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has appointed current vice president region for Latin America and Caribbean, Carsten Hernig as deputy general manager and vice president production, sales and marketing at Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL). He is responsible for production, sales and marketing at the joint venture between Lufthansa Cargo and ...
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