All Logistics & Cold chain articles – Page 303
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ArticleProduce to battle worst-ever traffic jams
Fresh produce delivered by road this weekend will have to battle through the worst May Day Bank Holiday traffic jams ever.
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ArticleTesco and CHEP in green move
Tesco and global pallet and container pooling firm CHEP have launched a service aimed at significantly reducing the number of vehicle movements.
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Industry's big boys upstaged - report
A group of lean, fit and relatively small companies are taking on the fresh produce industry by upstaging some of the industry’s bigger names, according to new research.
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ArticleConsumers caught up in food miles debate
Unnecessary shopping trips emit as much carbon as more than half a million transatlantic flights every year, claims a new report from retailer Somerfield.
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Promising prospects for US watermelon
The US-based Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) has said the country’s prospects for exporting watermelon to the UK look “promising” following a recent trip to London.
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Christian Salvesen appoints new md
Christian Salvesen, the leading European logistics specialist, has appointed a new managing director of food and consumer division in Europe.
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New hand-baggage laws from November 6
New hand-baggage regulations to apply on all flights from November 6.
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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.