All Logistics & Cold chain articles – Page 139
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Calais wall is 'waste of money'
Peak growing season in the UK is minimising disruption from Calais troubles for now, but industry slams Calais wall proposals
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UK to build £2m Calais wall
The UK government will fund a 4m-high wall to protect access roads to Calais from migrants and minimise disruption to freight traffic
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Airfreight sees robust growth
Demand for global airfreight rose by 5 per cent in July 2016 over the prior year period – the fastest pace in 18 months.
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Egyptian exports rise to meet demand
Demand is soaring for a number of Egyptian produce exports, including tomatoes, oranges, onions and strawberries, not least from Russia
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Port of Calais access blocked by protest
A roadblock is set to block the access roads to Calais today as truckers protest over ‘disruption' from migrant camps
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Alexandre de Juniac heads IATA
Alexandre de Juniac has succeeded Tony Tyler as director general and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
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Shipping agency close to Dover port deal
George Hammond PLC and the Port of Dover are closing in on an agreement to strengthen the cargo business at Dover
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Russian smugglers upgrade dirt road
Resourceful smugglers of contraband EU fruit into Russia have improved a dirt road through the village of Klimenki to allow lorries to bypass customs
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Airfreight shows modest growth
Figures from Airports Council International (ACI) show a 0.5 per cent growth rate in global freight volumes for first half of 2016
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JET Direct open for third-party services
Brisbane wholesaler J E Tipper has opened its state-of-the-art JET Direct facility for fruit conditioning, pre-pack and logistics
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Ifco Europe hits milestone
Company achieves 1bn milestone as retailers rapidly expand use of RPCs for fresh food
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Fresher cherries for China
Chilean industry welcomes new shipping deal shaving five days off journey times to China and Hong Kong
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Freshmax NZ unveils Avora
The new collaborative avocado procurement and distribution model will be headed up by Jim Tarawa
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Del Monte signs port extension
Fresh produce giant will continue importing through Port Manatee for up to 20 years
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Amazon to open depot at Port of Tilbury
New site at key port for fresh produce comes as Amazon said it is expanding to meet growing customer demand
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New port director at Portsmouth
Mike Sellers will replace Martin Putman who retires after 21 years at the helm
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Vero rolls out LTL service
The new service meets growing US demand for less-than-truckload deliveries
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Throughput down at Hamburg
First-half seaborne cargo throughput of 70.2m tonnes was down on the same period last year
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First neo-panama vessel calls at London
The Sofia Celeste is the first ship to transit the newly-enlarged Panama Canal and then call at the UK
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Freight rates hit Maersk Line result
Second quarter result and revenue both fall year-on-year as average freight rates hit record low levels