Chris Lewis
UK-based airline European Cargo, the world's only operator of converted A340-600F freighters, is to use Unilode Aviation Solutions digitalised pooling management system for its unit load devices (ULDs). It gives it access to on-demand ULDs and maintenance services for its fleet and will reduce logistics repair, and repositioning costs while improving operational agility.
Unilode operates 200,000 ULDs at over 500 airports worldwide
European’s cargo manager, Lionel Marais said: "This collaboration gives us ...
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Swiss-based multinational forwarder Kuehne+Nagel has appointed Aaron Scott as national manager for UK, effective May 1, 2026. He brings three decades of leadership experience including, since 2021, chief executive of the UK and Ireland Cluster at DB Schenker. Following the DSV acquisition, he became the senior vice president of contract ...
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New freighter operator Supernova Airlines has launched a four times a week service between Liege airport in Belgium to Ostrava in eastern Czechia.
The route is aimed at time-sensitive shipments, e-commerce and industrial freight, and will improve access to Western Europe distribution hubs with Central and Eastern regions.
Head of Commercial at ...
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Carriers – including hauliers – moving goods from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI) by road are being urged should check they’re ready for Import Control System 2 (ICS2), says from HMRC director of customs policy and strategy, Alex Pienaar.
ICS2, the EU’s new system for submitting Safety & Security ...
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Swissport has opened a 5,500sq m second-line e warehouse at Liege Airport. Dedicated to import parcel handling, it has a capacity of up to 300 tons per day and takes the handler’s total e-commerce footprint at the Belgian airport to 9,000sq m.
it is part of Swissport’s broader strategy to develop ...
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Samskip has launched a new container service between Morocco and the UK and the Netherlands. It will sail weekly from Agadir and Casablanca to Tilbury and Rotterdam. Connections are available in Rotterdam on Samskip’s multimodal network, including Ireland, the Nordics and Central Europe.
To support the new route, Samskip has invested ...
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Luxury brand Montblanc has chosen Arvato as its new global logistics partner.
Arvato’s site in Düren near Cologne, Germany will manage Montblanc’s warehousing and fulfilment operations, serving as a centralized hub for global distribution. Shipments to more than 60 countries will be managed by road and air. There will be a ...
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IAG Cargo is to handle MASkargo’s operations at its London Heathrow hub. All MASkargo shipments via London are now processed through the Premia facility at IAG Cargo’s Heathrow base. MASkargo currently operates twice-daily flights connecting Kuala Lumpur and London.
Chief operations officer at IAG Cargo, Adam Carson, said: “Heathrow is a ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has further expanded its cooperation with Rome, Italy-based ITA Airways with the start of the winter flight schedule on 26 October.
The cooperation was agreed when the Lufthansa Group acquired a stake in the Italian airline. Since June, Lufthansa Cargo has been marketing ITA Airways' cargo capacity on various ...
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Norwegian shortsea line Viasea has been sold by its owners ColliCare Holding to Ellerman City Liners, a subsidiary of GB Global, which also owns Uniserve Group. Founded in 2016 Viasea operates routes including Immingham to Norway, Netherlands, Poland, and Lithuania. It also operates connecting rail services to Poland, Hungary and ...
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