Supply chain constraints, both expected and unexpected, continue to disrupt global trade and appear to be the new normal for the foreseeable future. As the world is slowly recovering from the pandemic and constraints in both materials and labour are creating unprecedented supply chain challenges, recent government actions are also generating often unexpected hurdles in …
SAL, Saudi Logistics Services company, signed an agreement with Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, to provide ground handling solutions to their fleet at all KSA main airports. The Saudi company said that this 7-year agreement is another step towards enhancing the expansion plans and strategic relations with diverse airlines with high cargo …
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G4S is playing a major role in the delivery of off-airport cargo screening services in Hong Kong, following the implementation of new strict security rules introduced by the Government. New strict cargo-screening rules have come into place at Hong Kong International Airport – one of the world’s busiest air cargo hubs. The new rules phase …
Chambers Wales is providing guidance and support to businesses exporting for the first time. The business organisation has helped hundreds of firms trade their goods and services globally and is encouraging Welsh businesses new to international trade to export by providing support tailored to their needs and schedules. In 2020, despite challenges to international trade …
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PD Ports, owner and operator of Teesport, has recently celebrated the first anniversary since the unveiling of its state-of-the-art Teesport Bulks Terminal. Officially unveiled in the height of the COVID19 pandemic during a live-streamed virtual ceremony, the Teesport Bulks Terminal marked an important milestone not only for PD Ports, but for the Tees Valley as …
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The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority recently took delivery of new Liebherr mobile harbour crane technology. The port is already successfully operating two LHM 280 for bulk handling operation since many years and is now preparing for future challenges. A new LHM 550 will give TLCPA the opportunity to handle bigger grabs and heavier project cargo …
Skills and labour shortages across the UK’s trade and logistics sectors have been hitting the headlines, most obviously for goods vehicle drivers. Less newsworthy, but equally threatening, is the shortfall in staff with knowledge and experience in Customs procedures; a situation that is beginning to pose an existential threat to many small, and not so …
Despite handover being just before the busy Easter trading period, Mercadona’s trust in the intralogistics automation delivered by Cimcorp led the grocery retailer to fly solo. Mercadona has ordered automated intralogistics systems from Cimcorp for four of its distribution centers – Zaragoza, San Isidro, Huévar and Sagunto – and now the first one, in Zaragoza, …
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Pall-Ex has appointed Karolina Thompson as its new Director of International Development to drive the global expansion of the brand. Karolina, who has been part of the Pall-Ex International team for over 12 years, has been promoted to the role and the Pall-Ex Board, as the business continues to add Master Licensees across the globe. …
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XPO Logistics, a global provider of freight transportation services, has announced the appointment of Arron Kendall as Sales and Marketing Director – Europe. Additionally, he will serve on the executive board of the European business. Kendall will lead the growth of XPO’s services in Europe, with responsibility for commercial strategy and execution, strategic account management …
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