Chris Lewis
The International Chemical Transport Association (ICTA) has joined other industry stakeholders in endorsing the guidelines contained in the White Paper, ‘Safety Guidance for Dangerous Goods Storage and Handling Facilities’ published by a number of industry bodies in December last year.
Richard Steele, CEO of ICHCA – which helped produce the paper – said: ”To make a real difference to the standards of safety in supply chains that feature hazardous materials, it ...
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Customs solutions provider C4T, said in mid-August that it was increasingly concerned about the number of UK importers yet to register for, and become familiar with HMRC’s new Customs Declaration Service (CDS). The deadline for migration from the old CHIEF system is 30 September and declarations using CHIEF from 1 ...
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Shipping agent Armitt Group has opened a rail freight terminal near the port of Holyhead Holyhead. The terminal is at the Orthios Logistics Hub and Eco Park site on the site of the Anglesey Aluminium plant which closed in 2009 and uses the former smelter’s rail sidings.
The terminal can handle ...
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AD Ports Group says that its KLP21 advanced warehousing and logistics hub in Abu Dhabi will be available in the third quarter of the year.
Comprising four warehouses with over 80,000sq m of capacity, it will be one of the largest and the most advanced temperature-controlled logistics hubs in the ...
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Carlo Turner has been promoted to the new position of non-network and continent director at Europa Worldwide Group. His brief is to take forward the business in Belgium, with a specific initial focus on groupage, part and full load road freight and will involve an evaluation of the current forwarding ...
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Strikes by dockworkers at Felixstowe are heavily disrupting operations at the UK's largest container port., according to technology company, Container xChange. Their action is forcing carriers to re-route cargo and cancel port calls, while the threat of further industrial action at the port of Liverpool inand German gateways could add ...
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Hamburg's container throughput in the first half of 2022 was more positive than expected, with total throughput of 4.4 million TEU representing growth of 0.9%, said the port authority. This was at a time when the major competing ports of Antwerp-Bruges, Rotterdam and Bremen all reported an average downturn of ...
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DHL Supply Chain, the contract logistics specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has expanded its Life Sciences and Healthcare (LSH) Campus in Florstadt, near Frankfurt-am-Main . The site is close to the existing warehouse, which DHL has operated since 2015 for a leading pharmaceutical company.
DHL provides single-source solutions in Florstadt ...
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Geodis has signed an agreement to acquire US-based operator, Need It Now Delivers. The French forwarder said it would increase its presence in the US in contract logistics and last-mile delivery.
Chief executive Marie-Christine Lombard commented: “The acquisition of Need It Now Delivers is a key step through which we will ...
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Peel Ports has published a white paper to explore the role that ports play in levelling up the UK’s economy, supporting much-needed jobs and driving regeneration through investment across our coastal communities.
The report goes on to highlight that the effects on the economy and society from Brexit and COVID have ...
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