Chris Lewis

Netcompany to deliver next phase of Ulster Trader Support Service

HMRC has selected existing partner Netcompany to deliver the next phase of the Trader Support Service for traffic between Great Britain and Northern Ireland under the Windsor Framework. The Windsor Framework, agreed in 2023 between the UK and EU, revised the Northern Ireland Protocol by reducing customs checks on goods staying in Northern Ireland, whilst maintaining the province’s access to the EU single market. The new TSS digital solution will be built ... [+]

ABP signs Lowestoft offshore wind deal

Associated British Ports has signed a long-term partnership with ScottishPower Renewables to support operations and maintenance for the East Anglia Two and Three offshore wind farms at it recently completed Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility. Scottish Power will use berths at service pperation and crew transfer vessels, taking advantage of Lowestoft’s proximity ... [+]

Maastricht gains Phyto approval

Maastricht Aachen Airport’s (MST) Cargo Terminal East has been reapproved as a Phytosanitary Inspection Centre by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. Flowers, fruit, vegetables and plant-based products can enter the EU via the airport, and checks and inspections will continue at MST to verify that plant shipments do ... [+]

Anything from an aircraft engine to a new eye

Lufthansa Cargo transported over 1,000 aircraft engines and numerous high-tech systems in 2025, along with some3,500 horses, 12,000 pets, 80 million ornamental fish, and 200 zoo animals, said the carrier in its review of the year. Other shipments included a rare BMW classic car from Prague to Tokyo, 12 critically endangered ... [+]

Swissport gains CEIV Pharma for Dusseldorf

Swissport has earned IATA CEIV Pharma status for its Dusseldorf facility, bringing its network certified warehouses to 24 globally. The expansion builds on the aviation services provider's 'Cool and Connect' air cargo facility launched in Basel in 2024, which set the blueprint for the company's pharma-dedicated logistics, with a focus on ... [+]

A hive of activity on the Thames

DP World and Thames Freeport have broken ground on The Hive, a £13m amenity and innovation hub at London Gateway Logistics Park. The 29,000sq ft site will be a focal point for local businesses, employee training and community engagement, offering flexible meeting rooms and a dedicated training and innovation skills centre, ... [+]

Menzies makes the Cargo iQ grade

Airline service company Menzies Aviation has achieved Cargo iQ certification, following completion of a quality audit. It worked to align its global cargo operations with Cargo iQ’s globally recognised Master Operating Plan (MOP), the industry’s standard framework for end-to-end shipment planning and performance measurement. The MOP defines key milestones across ... [+]

Firms line up to sponsor Generation Logistics

New companies that have signed up to sponsor the next year of the Generation Logistics awareness campaign, which aims to promote career opportunities for young people in the sector, are the Association of Pallet Networks, the British Ports Association, DHL Supply Chain, Maersk, Ministry of Defence and SEGRO. They join existing ... [+]

Geodis gets fire-fighting choppers to their next mission

Geodis relocated 25 firefighting helicopters from Palma del Río in Córdoba, Spain to the port of San Antonio in Chile for Pegasus Aero Group. between September and early December. As wildfire seasons grow closer together, the forwarding and logistics company ensures the on-time shipment of the aircraft every year between operational ... [+]

Five more years for Scandi space-sharing deal

DFDS and CLdN are to extend their space charter agreement on the Zeebrugge-Gothenburg route for a further five years and to increase freight capacity.DFDS and CLdN operate two freight ferries on the route and this will be  increased with more lane metres, improved flexibility and broadening the service to include more ... [+]

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