Chris Lewis
UAE-owned logistics specialist Aramex is urged businesses to evaluate their Middle East supply chains as the UK edges closer to free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council.
The deal, which has taken nearly three years to come to fruition, is projected to be worth up to £1.6 billion annually, with expectations that this figure could increase by a further £8.6 billion each year by 2035.
Aramex says that exporters and importers ...
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Stena Line welcomed the Stena Futura, the first of two hybrid freight ferries to Belfast Harbour on 18 September ahead of her entry into on the Heysham route on 22 September.The 147-metre Stena Futura will operate 12 sailings per week providing much needed additional freight capacity on the busy route.Once ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo is increasing bellyhold capacity between its Doha hub and London while Dublin and Madrid rise to 17 flights a week It has also upgraded its Zanzibar route to a widebody aircraft. Berlin and Frankfurt inncreases to 21 weekly flights (from 18) and there are more services to ...
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European politicians have announced massive investment in transport infrastructure, making up for years of neglect to bolster NATO’s defence against any Russian aggression, says consult Ti in a new paper.
From Tooth to Tail: a new era for military logistics in Europe says that it could also help transform the economic ...
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The ferry route between Dublin Port and the Port of Holyhead could be a prime candidate for a green shipping corridor with ships burning green methanol, according to a study by environmental consultancy firm, Ricardo. It could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80%, it said.
Greening the Irish Sea ...
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US-based air cargo security firm Global K9 has signed a partnership with Het Twickelerveld Cargo Screening in the Netherlands. Het Twickelerveld, established in 2005, is specializes in training and handling canines for cargo security. The two companies will collaborate across not only in canine operations, but X-ray, Explosive Trace Detection ...
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Pontypool-based Freight Logistics Solutions (FLS) is creating up to 20 new jobs following a funding package from NatWest and the acquisition of Logiquanta in Lithuania.
The funding has enabled FLS to refinance and return to full private ownership. The company said the funding would strengthen its presence in European markets and ...
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Turkish Cargo has launched TK Aero, a logistics product for the aviation industry. It offers two variants - TK Aero Spare for transportation of aircraft parts, including landing gear, wings, and avionics systems. There are no weight or size limitations and shipments enjoy priority handling and loading, with shipments directed ...
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Rhenus Group has expanded its footprint in the United Arab Emirates, following nearly a decade of activity in the region. The forwarder will open an office in Abu Dhabi and it will introduce a new air-ocean service connecting the Far East with Europe and the Americas, with the UAE serving ...
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The Logistaas transport management system has added courier shipment tracking and IATA CASS file reading.
The courier shipment tracking feature expands Logistaas’ existing visibility tools to include courier shipments handled by major global companies alongside container and air cargo. It automatically updates shipment dates, milestones, and routing information.
The file reading tool automates ...
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