Chris Lewis
DFDS has won a new five-year contract to operate the Newhaven-Dieppe route on behalf of the French authority, the Syndicat Mixte de Promotion de l’Activité Transmanche (SMPAT), from 1 January 2023. The Danish company has operated the service since 2012 and will now enter the third contract period. It currently offers two sailings per day between October and April and three from May to September.
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IAG Cargo’s Aer Lingus arm is to restart services from Dublin to Miami from the end of October. Flights will initially operate twice weekly, increasing to three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 31 October using an A330-300 offering up 20 tonnes of cargo capacity, or the ...
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The Port of Gothenburg has opened what it says is the first public charging and hydrogen filling station in the Nordic region for heavy goods traffic.
The Circle K operated station has been built from a heavy truck perspective. Initially there will be six public charging stations for electrically powered heavy ...
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DHL Freight has opened a new logistics terminal at Marseille as part of the modernization and expansion of its road logistics network in the Southern France and the Mediterranean region. It will be an important gateway for Tunisia, said the company
It has a cross-deck area of 3,204m2 with 35 gates, ...
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Freight forwarder Rhenus says it is committed to a 100% carbon-neutral FCL service by 2045 following its earlier commitment towards carbon-neutral LCL services by 2030. It is actively searching for sustainable transportation options and also working on a tool to promote overall carbon footprint visibility for its air and ocean ...
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Almost half of all fleet managers in Europe (47%) believe that trucking will be the last segment of road transport to transfer to electric operation because of infrastructure challenges, says charging provider Heliox, in a report published on 19 October.
It said that collaborative action from private and public institutions is ...
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Europa Air & Sea has appointed Sagar Shetty and Magnus Mathews as sales managers at its Dubai office, opened in summer, bringing the forwarder’s team to ten. The Dubai team is headed up by Nathan Lynn who commented: "The Dubai office has been operational for three months and within that ...
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The Cargo.one digital platform is to market Italian national carrier’s ITA Airways cargo capacity. ITA Airways operates 74 aircraft from a hub in Rome Fiumicino Airport and also operates road feeder services over a wide area. Cargo.one currently offers forwarders space on over 35 airlines.
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Ferry and transport operator DFDS is in talks with Turkey’s Ekol Logistics to explore the possibility of acquiring the latter’s international road haulage activities, reports Transport Intelligence.
Ti says it is difficult to know the magnitude of this potential deal as road freight operations are central to Ekol, suggesting that it ...
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The Airforwarders Association in the US and the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America are calling for a State or Federal-backed ‘Air Cargo Support Fund’ to tackle the crisis in the US industry.
The recommendations form part of a whitepaper following a survey of 400 air cargo stakeholders in ...
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