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Eddie Stobart is to open a container transport base at DP World London Gateway. The company said that the location was the best possible place to provide competitive transport solutions – by road or rail - from the south of the UK similar to those already offered in the north. The port and logistics park is also closer to the Midlands than existing depots and also enables quicker access to ...
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The UK Border Force has seized over a tonne of cannabis at London Gateway in a container that had arrived from Ghana. The load had been manifested as sacks of corn husks and corn flour, but the sacks concealed 42 cardboard boxes containing shrink-wrapped blocks of cannabis.
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DP World London Gateway has appointed Oliver Treneman as development director for its new Logistics Park. He replaces Graeme Clarke who is retiring.
Oliver Treneman was previously managing director and country head for The Redwood Group, a specialised logistics real estate investment firm, in China and Japan. He is fluent in ...
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Forwarding and agency company John Good Shipping has moved into the new logistics centre at DP World London Gateway. It is taking 465m² (5,000 sq ft) of office accommodation, consolidating its existing Brentwood and Tilbury offices to create a larger, more streamlined central hub the new port.
DP World chairman, Sultan ...
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London Gateway’s new Logistics Park is set to revolutionise how supply chains are serviced in the UK, says Mike Thomas, client services director at the new facility’s operator, Import Services Ltd (ISL). With the growth of online shopping, many industries are moving away from importing and storing bulk volumes and ...
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DB Schenker Rail UK has secured a contract with the direct sourcing arm of Asda Walmart, International Procurement and Logistics (IPL) to transport produce containers from London Gateway to Wakefield Europort. The UK’s rail freight operator will be providing two services a week for IPL. The first service delivered ...
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United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has started its previously announced services to London Gateway on its South America 2 service. it is part of an existing fixed day weekly service to ports including Paranagua (Brazil), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Montevideo (Uruguay), Rio Grande (Brazil), Itapoa (Brazil) and Santos (Brazil).
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DB Schenker Rail UK has increased its services from London Gateway to run five days a week. It is now operating to Manchester Trafford Park on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and on Tuesdays and Thursdays to its Wakefield terminal. As the first rail operator to integrate its own order-management systems ...
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The Munkebo Maersk has broken the record for largest ship to ever sail up the River Thames and to call at the new DP World London Gateway deep-sea port. The 18,300teu Munkebo Maersk is one of the largest container vessels in the world, operating on Maersk’s new East-West Network. She ...
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DP World held a ground-breaking ceremony on 6 February to mark the start of construction on its 316,000sq ft London Gateway Logistics Park. The building is being developed speculatively as an equal joint venture between DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, and industrial real estate specialist, Prologis. ...
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