All Logistics & Cold chain articles – Page 215

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    EuroFruitPorts coldstore goes live

    2013-04-23T09:52:09Z

    The joint venture between Euroports and Compagnie Fruitière is open for business after work was completed as scheduled

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    Damco hires west Europe CCO

    2013-04-19T15:54:56Z

    Helmut Kaspars will bring "an outstanding record of delivering extraordinary growth" to his new role

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    Foodsource lands collaboration award

    2013-04-17T10:03:37Z

    The CH Robinson-owned group has been rewarded for providing innovative and consistent fresh produce supplies from across the world

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    Red Tractor seeks growers for new trial

    2013-04-16T11:10:22Z

    Red Tractor assurance has written to its grower members asking if they would like to participate in a new assessment efficiency trial

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    Port strike in Chile creates fruit disruption

    2013-04-16T10:17:11Z

    The strike at the Chilean Port of San Antonio is continuing to cause serious headaches for the country’s fruit export trade, according to local news reports.

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    ND expands Chile logistics operation

    2013-04-16T10:17:01Z

    Norbert Dentressangle has been steadily growing its share of the Chilean perishables market 18 months after its launch in Latin America.

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    "Sound financial year" for ND

    2013-04-16T10:16:47Z

    Norbert Dentressangle (ND) has described 2012 as a 'sound financial year', with growth in consolidated turnover and earnings, and an improved international profile.

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    SA citrus growers urged to train workers

    2013-04-16T10:16:45Z

    Citrus growers in South Africa have been urged to train workers after a rise in labour costs.

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    Florette's 'Feelgood' fleet

    2013-04-16T10:16:32Z

    Florette has upgraded its logistics fleet with the addition of more efficient trailers.

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    New development on London Heathrow project

    2013-04-16T10:16:20Z

    Air service provider dnata has announced a further step in the progress of its dnata City project, a purpose-built cargo logistics centre at the heart of London Heathrow Airport.

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    Sheerness faces produce closure

    2013-04-16T10:15:26Z

    Peel Ports Medway is considering the closure of part of its fresh produce facility at the Port of Sheerness.

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    Zespri and Zeebrugge ink new deal

    2013-04-16T10:15:17Z

    New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has signed an agreement with port operator SEA-invest that will see the exporter maintain the Belgian port of Zeebrugge as the gateway to Europe for New Zealand kiwifruit sendings.

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    Belgian acquisition for ND

    2013-04-16T10:15:15Z

    Nobert Dentressangle has completed the acquisition of Belgian logistics company Nova Natie.

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    Norbert makes board appointments

    2013-04-16T10:15:10Z

    Logistics multi-national Norbert Dentressangle has announced the appointment of two new executive board members.

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    Record cargo growth for sea freight

    2013-04-16T10:15:09Z

    The seafreight of fresh produce has experienced record cargo growth despite an uncertain future for the specialised reefer fleet, according to Drewry Maritime Research’s latest reefer shipping market review and forecast report.

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    Nobert Dentressangle appoints new CEO

    2013-04-16T10:14:53Z

    Global transport and logistics company Norbert Dentressangle has revealed that, following a meeting of its supervisory board this week, François Bertreau has resigned as group chief executive officer and has been replaced by Hervé Montjotin.

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    ND launches Red Ocean Connect

    2013-04-16T10:14:53Z

    The freight forwarding division of Norbert Dentressangle (ND) has launched ‘Red Ocean Connect’, a managed, end-to-end global seafreight service that connects its global offices.

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    Maersk will no longer ship to Iran

    2013-04-16T10:14:35Z

    Global shipping giant Maersk has suspended port calls in Iran in response to the West’s tightening of trade sanctions, according to a company spokesperson.

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    K&N highlights 'positive development'

    2013-04-15T15:23:05Z

    The new year brings an improved set of results for logistics outfit Kuenhe and Nagel, with net earnings nearly doubling

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    Lemon stocks replenished in Hong Kong

    2013-04-15T01:21:24Z

    Suppliers and importers adjust produce travel routes to circumvent port strikes disrupting regional fruit supplies