The future of ‘inland’ ports like Hamburg and Antwerp, as major deepsea container hubs is up for discussion at Coastlink’s annual conference in Dunkirk on 24/25 September
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Former Wates supply chain manager John Bermingham has launched a “no saving, no fee” cost reduction company which aims to cut supplier costs by up to 50 per cent
SDI Group UK has completed a storage project for book wholesaler Bertrams at the company’s Norwich –based distribution centre, increasing capacity by 40 per cent.
TDG has signed a deal to provide a complete export shipping management service to paper manufacturer James Cropper Speciality Papers.
Woolworths has chosen Kuehne + Nagel as the exclusive provider for their global order management in Australia and New Zealand in a three year deal.
FinnForest UK has signed a £4 million deal with Briggs Equipment to supply it with 78 machines, including 3 and 4.5 tonne Cat diesel counterbalance trucks, 27 Baumann sideloaders and 5 Combi Multi directional machines.
The Co-op is likely to face a bitter planning battle over a 500,000 sq ft warehouse at Goodman’s Andover airfield site.
Boeing and Damco, part of the AP Moller – Maersk Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pursue the development of industrial and technological logistics tools for improving global supply chain management.
Meachers Group has launched the Meachers Global Logistics brand, which will see the Meachers Transport and Warehousing and Oast Agencies brands trade under a single brand name.
ASOS.com has launched a same day delivery service to customers using CitySprint and MetaPack.
