Chris Lewis
SeaPort Manatee’s annual economic impact has risen 30% to $5.1 billion compared with two years earlier, while the number of jobs generated by the seaport has grown more than 37%, to 37,287, according to a study report published on 16 August.
The study was conducted by Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Martin Associates is modelled upon the fiscal year ended 30 September 2021, during which SeaPort Manatee – near Tampa, Florida - broke multiple ...
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Rhenus Ireland is building a new site at its Rhenus Parkmore facility in Galway, western Ireland.
Once completed, the new facility will double the Rhenus Parkmore’s existing capacity to 20,000sq m with a multi-client warehouse to service the west of Ireland.
IDA (Industrial Development Agency) Ireland, together with Clodagh Higgins, Mayor of ...
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Portsmouth International Port has installed 2660 solar panels as part of a green energy scheme managed by Portsmouth City Council with Custom Solar as contractor.
The panels will contribute around 35% of the site’s power as part of the Port’s ambition to be the UK’s first net zero carbon port.
Itwill also ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has enlarged its facility at London’s Heathrow Airport after a 30% growth in volumes in the past year.
It has signed a five-year lease on Building 578 in the airport’s cargo area, boosting its warehouse and office space by 27,000 sq. ft. The additional building, due to ...
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DB Schenker has launched its first ever charter flights between Europe and South America. They will also be the forwarder’s first ever transatlantic charters.
The weekly flight leaves Amsterdam Schiphol on Sundays and stops in New York JFK and Miami on Monday before reaching Viracopos near São Paulo on the same ...
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UPS says it plans to acquire healthcare logistics provider Bomi Group. It will add temperature-controlled facilities in 14 countries and nearly 3,000 team members to the UPS Healthcare network in Europe and Latin America.
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AP Moller – Maersk is to acquire Danish project logistics forwarder Martin Bencher Group. Martin Bencher was founded in 1997 and is an asset-light logistics provider whose core capability is designing end-to-end project logistics solutions. It is headquartered in Aarhus and has 31 offices in 23 countries, with almost 170 ...
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Maersk’s North American temperature-controlled specialist, Performance Team says it will open a new cold storage facility in Ridgeville, South Carolina in early 2023.
It will offer cold storage solutions including refrigerated inland trucking, blast/quick freezing, USDA meat inspections, boxing/repacking and other services.
Maersk says it will provide much needed capacity for the ...
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DP World’s Unifeeder arm has launched a fortnightly service Jebel Ali, Mundra (India) and Mombasa, Kenya. The MJI service also offers a transit service between the Port of Mombasa to ICD Embakasi, Nairobi and destinations in neighbouring countries including Arusha, Kisumu , Juba, Kampala, Kigali and Bujumbura.
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Europa Warehouse is helping e-commerce brand Beerwulf buck the declining in British beer sales.
The Amsterdam-based online beer retailer, which is owned by Heineken and specialises in home bar taps, kegs, and beer cases, and which has partnered with Europa Warehouse since 2020 saw demand soar by 150% during lockdown with ...
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