Chris Lewis
Lufthansa Cargo is to add a second Airbus A321 freighter to its short-haul operation in October and will add Birmingham, London and Madrid to its network. It follows introduction of the first aircraft in March this year.
The second A321F currently undergoing conversion in Singapore will have 28 tonnes of payload on 14 pallets and container positions on the main deck and ten on the lower deck. It will also be ...
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P&O Maritime Logistics in partnership with Unifeeder has introduced a new Red Sea feeder service between the Port of Jeddah and Port Sudan operated by container-carrying Multi Carrying Vessels (MCVs). The shallow draft MCVs can access areas of the port where larger ships cannot, reducing waiting times.
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Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Lutterworth has broken ground on a new development in Nuneaton. The development will be known as the ‘Rhenus Campus’ and will consist of two warehouses, totalling 1 million square feet. The first, due to be completed this year, will be 210,000sq ft and the second, due in ...
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Scotland’s first-ever direct container service from China and Scotland berthed at Greenock Ocean Terminal on Saturday 27 August.
The service – a partnership between KC Liner Agencies, DKT Allseas and China Xpress – transported imports including textiles, furniture, and toys for the Scottish market from Ningbo while thousands of cases of ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner has opened an office in Barcelona, Spain - adding another new country to its network. It will offer air and sea freight, national and international trucking, rail transport and warehousing services.
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AP Moller-Maersk’s APM Terminals (APMT) has agreed to divest its 30.75% shareholding in Global Ports Investments (GPI) to joint venture partner Delo Group, which alsoowns 30.75% of the shares in GPI. It is part of Maersk’s commitment to discontinue activities in Russia earlier this year. The transaction has been undertaken ...
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Asian based logistics operator J&T Express has launched a low-cost small parcel delivery service from the Chinese Mainland to Europe and North America. J&T One Packet offers tracking throughout and 7-15 working day delivery times by air.
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U-Freight Group Ltd has promoted Amy Wong to chief administrative officer and has named Joey as general manager of U-Freight’s Hong Kong office. Amy Wong joined U-Freight 1n 1982 and is already a member of the executive management team as vice president of administration and training. In a career within ...
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UK based broker CharterSync is partnering with Coventry University to implement an annual 12-month university placement scheme to give opportunities for young people to enter the industry.
The scheme’s inaugural student, Martyna Rosak, is currently reading a BSc in Aviation Management at Coventry University, and will spend 12 months with CharterSync. ...
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CCS-UK has released a new version of its Advance Information System (AIS) module that enables freight forwarders and their transport providers to pre-book timed vehicle slots at handling facilities.
The new Slot Booking function can be run alongside the handler’s existing un-booked arrivals, allowing on-airport transit sheds to offer pre-booking and ...
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