All Transport & Logistics articles – Page 275
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ArticlePassionfruit opportunity for Kenya
Focusing on sea freight and EurepGAP could be the answer for Kenya's passionfruit growers.
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Intercontainer reports high growth
Intercontainer, the combined transport services operator, has reported strong growth on key markets and positive earning before tax and interest (EBIT) for the first six months of 2006.
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ArticleStena Trader adds to ferry options
Leading ferry company Stena Line has expanded its North Sea freight operations with the arrival in Killingholme of the Stena Trader, the latest addition to the ferry company’s growing fleet.
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New freight line opens up
New freight services on the route from Holyhead to Dublin will start on September 11, according to leading ferry company Stena Line.
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ArticleDover success down to cranes
New cranes at Dover Cargo Terminal have been instrumental in getting the port new business.
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Israeli carrier returns to profit
Israel's CAL Cargo Airlines has reported a profit for the first time in six years.
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Trust battles energy wastage
The Carbon Trust is urging food and drink companies to reduce energy wastage, cut bills and help the environment by cutting carbon emissions, as new research indicates that wasted energy will cost the sector £26 million this summer.
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ABP at centre of bidding war
There has been a twist in the tale of the takeover of Associated British Ports (ABP), as a second offer has sparked a bidding war for the ports operator.
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ArticleFirst-rate Chinese lychee shipments hit Europe
Chinese exporter Red Empress made history this week, as it marked Europe’s first arrival of top-quality shipped lychees from Asia.
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ArticleABP snapped up for £2.5bn
Associated British Ports, the owner of 21 ports including Southampton, is to be taken over in a £2.5bn deal.
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ArticleQuickfire solution for Christian Salvesen
UK frozen green vegetables supplier Christian Salvesen Foods, has implemented the mobile auditing software solution Quickfire in a bid to improve efficiency and meet both industry-wide and retailer-specific standards.
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Port of London guide published
A new publication promoting the range of port terminals and facilities that make up the Port of London is now available free from the Port of London Authority.
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Panama expansion planned
As ships queue for days to transit the Panama Canal, the government in Central American country has announced it plans to double the capacity of the waterway.
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Stena adds freight capacity
Leading ferry company Stena Line has announced plans to increase freight capacity on its Holyhead to Dublin route with the introduction of an additional vessel.
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Far Eastern move for LCL
Logistics services provider LCL is continuing its global expansion with the opening of an office in Singapore.
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ArticleFresh new service into Dover
Dover Cargo Terminal has secured a third liner service for 2006 with a new weekly service from Central America.
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ArticleReefers turn to 360 Quality
Specialised reefer shipping could become more efficient thanks to the latest concept in quality assurance - 360 Quality.
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FTA publishes van drivers handbook
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has published a Van Drivers Handbook detailing essential rules and requirements for UK van drivers.
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ArticleP&O in £3.3bn takeover
Ports and ferries business P&O has agreed to a £3.3 billion takeover deal by Dubai Ports World.
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ArticleAirfreight looks set to soar
Despite high-running costs and concerns over environmental damage, companies transporting fresh produce by air are still recording a steady annual growth. Emma Twyning talks to three of the industry’s leading players to find out how the sector is evolving.