Follow forwardermagazine, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/forwardermagazine Tue, 05 Jul 2022 23:09:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2Vy3FFO_xyF25 Rhenus Air & Ocean UK has launched a life sciences and healthcare department.  Located at a newly refurbished site in Ashford, Middlesex, close to London’s Heathrow airport, it is the first warehouse of its kind in Europe for Rhenus Group.  Within North-West Europe, the specialist facility is a one-stop-shop for all import and export [...]]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:33:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2Vy3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V31d0VB8z-7c Early June 2022, representatives of shipping companies and Customs authorities from across the globe came together to discuss ways to step up the fight against drug trafficking. The Conference was organized by the World Shipping Council (WSC) and the Container Control Programme (CCP), which is a joint initiative between the UN Office on Drugs [...]]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:32:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V31d0VB8z-7c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V7myhX6zo8SW Temperature-controlled transport and warehousing specialist Moran Logistics has boosted sustainability for a key client by fitting Hultsteins’ Ecogen units to its gas-powered trucks. The company operates a pair of Scania tractor units, which run on CNG and are used to transport chilled produce from a national distribution centre to stores around the country, as [...]]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:30:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V7myhX6zo8SW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V2nhpmeYcemU The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will be delivered in two shipments, in July 2022 and November 2022, demonstrating IAG Cargo and Bolloré Logistics’ commitment to decarbonising air cargo The SAF is being sourced by IAG from the producer Phillips 66 Limited, North Lincolnshire, UK SAF is produced from sustainable used cooking oil and food [...]]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:14:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT22q2L0Jpz2V2nhpmeYcemU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1of9M7fKGWt0o Entries are now open for the British International Freight Association (BIFA) - www.bifa.org - annual Freight Service Awards competition, which are an important part of BIFA’s mission to encourage its Members in their pursuit of improved standards and excellence within the logistics and supply chain industry.Now in their 34th year, BIFA’s Freight Service Awards [...]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:40:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1of9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1oWhamfNIiY2W Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)’s Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has once again received certification as a climate-neutral company from TÜV NORD. This highlights CTA’s pioneering role in the industry as a sustainable, innovative company.   In 2019, CTA was the first container handling facility in the world to receive climate-neutral certification. The Chairwoman of HHLA’s [...]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:38:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1oWhamfNIiY2W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1oZNaYRWadcX6 Europa Air & Sea has announced a second major investment of 2022.  Following the opening of its new, and hugely successful Shanghai office in January this year Europa Air & Sea  is expanding its service into the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a new team in Dubai, due to open in June.   Europa is setting [...]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:36:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT0YyV8EmZI1oZNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT37OtIWsi08M4fjc6hd5eWF Consumer sentiment towards retail has been consistently falling over the last few months on account of rising inflation, even as prices of everyday commodities climb. Major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Amazon have indicated inventory overstocking, which could see them cutting down their imports to improve inventory turnaround times. With demand cooling from both [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:29:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT37OtIWsi08M4fjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT37OtIWsi08MyVCAQLB0bf5 Awarding winning B&H Worldwide has been chosen by Icelandair Technical Operations as its global partner for managing its time-critical, AOG (Aircraft-on-Ground) and urgent airline spares shipments.  This is the official renewal of the relationship which first began in 2017. The new contract is effective for three years, with an option to extend for an [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:24:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT37OtIWsi08MyVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0koy9CZgXDJO Leading materials handling solutions provider Linde has unveiled a new safety solution for forklift trucks that is designed to prevent accidents involving pedestrians in the warehouse environment, a major challenge in intralogistics operations.   It has been reported that 1,300 workers in the UK are seriously injured following accidents involving forklift trucks and this [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:22:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0koy9CZgXDJO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0u9WSSr4-0sP American Airlines Cargo has taken another major step forward in the digitalization of its cargo operations by deploying IBS Software’s latest iPartner Customer (iPC) solution to allow seamless, fast integration with leading digital marketplace WebCargo, a Freightos Group company.   IBS Software’s iPartner Customer platform is equipped with out-of-the-box APIs that allow faster integration of airline [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:05:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0u9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0qJCIqJppjfU Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler, is to open a new offline cargo warehouse at Amsterdam Schiphol to support its growing client base at the airport and add capacity ahead of the winter 2022 peak season. The new 3,000m² facility is the fourth WFS cargo terminal at Schiphol, taking the [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:50:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0qJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0t6jHbRcHw3s Data-driven innovation tool revolutionises terminal operations, writes Carole Cran, chief financial officer at Forth Ports Group, following her address to the inaugural Maritime Innovation Week on 15 June, which forms part of London Tech Week. "How do we know so little about what's in the box" was something that struck me when I joined [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:48:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0t6jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0kQqW5gBv7mX Andrew Baxter Chief Executive of Europa Worldwide Group has revealed that the company’s turnover for the last 12 months has hit the £300m target, at is recent staff conference. Under the banner “bigger, bolder, better” the “EuropaCom” conference was a platform for the Directors to congratulate the team on their success to date and [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:44:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0kQqW5gBv7mX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0kGb1Jh49AJn Strategic acquisition in contract distribution and interstate transport Transport and freight solutions complement DHL Supply Chain’s portfolio across all states and territories in Australia In line with Deutsche Post DHL Group’s strategic focus to strengthen its core logistics business and deliver long-term growth                        [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:40:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0kGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0lhGNgNo2_0q Second WAL scheme planned for the autumn after the success of the four-month inaugural initiative London and Geneva Tuesday, 21st June: The 27 mentees from the first Women in Aviation and Logistics mentorship project have successfully completed the program, reporting a boost in confidence and benefitting from networking with senior members of the industry. [...]]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:38:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT2zoMbPXa3t0lhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZzRQaTQYXBS9 Logistics sustainability experts tell Multimodal 2022 discussion that it is vital to get the support of companies’ boards to move sustainability initiatives forward    By Will Waters Top-down engagement at companies’ most senior levels is urgently needed to drive forward the essential decarbonisation of global freight transport, logistics and sustainability experts stressed to delegates [...]]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 18:11:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZzRQaTQYXBS9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ5ONpYks2fGs Davies Turner, one of the UK’s leading independent freight forwarding and logistics companies, has acquired a new development site in the English Midlands and will build a 140,000 sq ft multi-user logistics hub. The new hub on the edge of Atherstone will offer quick access to both the M1 and M6 motorways and rival [...]]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:28:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ5ONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ27fhEn5oRuR Lödige Industries, the global leader in air cargo terminals, has installed a new fully automated air cargo terminal at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. The core of the new international cargo facility consists of two elevating transfer vehicles (ETVs) with a five-level, three-directional automated ULD storage and handling system for 227 20ft storage positions, ensuring [...]]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:23:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ27fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ4MOI2eu70Rg Vehicle safety and camera experts Durite are showcasing their latest camera technology at Road Transport Expo. Durite’s vehicle camera systems now integrate with Webfleet telematics, meaning that fleet managers can remotely access camera footage from the Webfleet portal. This includes the ability to download first notification of loss (FNOL) videos. John Nobbs of Durite [...]]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:21:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/vJe5xc6rdT05gRTdpKCMZ4MOI2eu70Rg