Chris Lewis
The Pekaes operation in Poland is to be re-branded Geodis following its acquisition by the French-owned logistics company early last year. It said it would affirm its presence in the market and its end-to-end supply chain management across all the regions in which it operates. Geodis in Poland employs more than 1,400 employees across 32 sites and has seven warehouse facilities with a total storage area over 160,000sq m.
Pekaes is ...
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Aviation services group Air Partner has appointed Andrew Powers as head of business development for its cargo division. He brings over 25 years of experience working in cargo and, most recently as sales manager at Russian-owned carrier AirBridgeCargo Airlines. As Head of Business Development, Mr Powers aims to grow existing ...
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The Port of Dover says it has taken a significant step towards becoming the UK’s first high-volume Green Shipping Corridor when, on World Maritime Day, transport secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan said it had been successful in its bid to fund the Green Corridor Short Straits feasibility study to establish a zero-carbon ...
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Emirates SkyCargo and United Cargo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding mirroring the broader commercial agreement between the two airlines.
Under the MoU, signed at the World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in London by the carriers will expand cargo interline options and blocked space agreements, pending regulatory approvals. This will build on ...
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Air Canada Cargo is to operate a Boeing 767 freighter five times per week between Frankfurt, Germany and St. John’s and three times a week from Madrid to the Newfoundland gateway. The carrier already operates service to Halifax.
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IAG Cargo has launched its 2023 apprenticeship programme. There are 14 roles available in the scheme, which starts in January, combining on the job operational training with recognised qualifications.
IAG Cargo first launched the apprenticeship scheme in 2012 and has since welcomed over 100 apprentices across the business. The 18-month programme ...
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Football legend Kevin Keegan is to be the host for BIFA’s annual Freight Service Awards competition at The Brewery in London on Thursday 19 January next year.
Entries to the awards, which are now in their 34th year, are still open and BIFA director general, Robert Keen says that it’s not ...
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Intermodal operator CargoBeamer has run a test trailer carrying train between Marseille and Calais, the first ever it says. It carried 28 craneable and non-craneable unaccompanied semi-trailers using both CargoBeamer-railcars and twin pocket wagons. In Marseille, the train was handled CMA-CGM’s Marseille Manutention Ro-Ro Terminal,
Managing director of CargoBeamer intermodal operations, ...
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Decarbonisation will be the key topic under discussion at FTA Ireland’s Transport Manager Seminar, to be held at The Johnstown Estate, Enfield, County Meath on 19 October.
Delegates will be able to hear senior industry experts and policy makers discuss key legislation and topical issues and identify ways to reduce emissions ...
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Freight tech firm Forward Solutions has appointed Dan Clarke as an infrastructure engineer. He started his career within the IT team at Pall-Ex and was also senior IT engineer at a specialist software supplier to the hotel and events industry.
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