Chris Lewis
The reinstatement of the Operation Brock traffic management system on the M20 for coastbound traffic on 13 December will provide more certainty for those moving goods across the UK border said Logistics UK.
However, following disruption during previous implementations of the system, in December 2021 and during the summer holidays, due to a lack of French border force officials, it is urging the UK government to confirm with the French that ...
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Shortsea carrier CLdN is to operate a new twice weekly schedule from Santander to Dublin from January and at the same time Spanish cargo for the UK market will be transhipped in Dublin onto the regular Seatruck Ferries service to Liverpool.
Seatruck Ferries, recently acquired by CLdN, will also deploying an ...
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Hamburg-based Container xChange has launched xChange Insights, a data-driven solution that enables companies in to access live prices, one-way leasing rates and their development across 130 global locations. It aims to reduce the time that traders, forwarders, and NVOCCs spend in keeping their container and leasing rates up to date. ...
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Air Charter Service has opened a new office in the country, in Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. The broker’s Paris office has grown into one of its most important following its opening 13 years ago. The office in Aix-en-Provence will be headed by Caroline Bourge, who joined ACS over ...
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The 7LFreight online airfreight platform has launched less-than-truckload (LTL) eBooking on US carriers. The company, part of the Freightos Group says it can offer rate procurement on over 2,500 cartage agents as well as 100 airlines.
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Rising costs and stunted economic growth will force change across Europe in 2023, says DP World chief executive and managing director of Europe, Rashid Abdulla.
He believes that the predicted tough year ahead will force transformation across supply chains as firms continue to demand faster, greener and smarter end-to-end solutions.
Mounting pressure ...
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Singapore Airlines has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the UK with a new contract for domestic trucking services connecting 18 regional offline airports.
WFS has provided cargo handling for the airline in the UK since 2015 from London Heathrow and Manchester airports, including trucking services between ...
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The port of Felixstowe says it may be the first in Europe to introduce autonomous terminal tractor units into mixed traffic container terminal operations, with the first two Westwell battery-powered vehicles.The trucks use a digital map loaded into a fleet management system that controls navigation around the port combined with ...
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Folding shipping container firm Spectainer has partnered with Nexxiot to enable real-time visibility for its Collapsecon fleet. Collapsecons are intermodal containers that fold up using an automated station so that each empty unit can be collapsed independently and then combined to form a single shipping container, which it says improves ...
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UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has inaugurated the AED4 billion (£885m) extension of Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port’s expansion.
It includes the development of the port’s South Quay, Khalifa Port Logistics, and Abu Dhabi Terminals, Khalifa Port has grown from 2.43 to 8.63sq km, while its quay wall has ...
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