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Davies Turner has appointed Cargoplan International as its partner for sea freight services between the UK and India.
John Pattullo is leaving DHL to become chief executive of Ceva Logistics – the former TNT Logistics business.
The Amtrak express parcels business has new owners, including Alan Jones pictured.
Stelios has launched easyVan – a van rental scheme run in partnership with Northgate.
Amtrak has won a contract to deliver thousands of parcels a week for Virgin Vie At Home which has a network of more than 12,000 consultants.
Rentokil Initial, which owns express operator City Link, is buying Target Express for £210 million. So far, it says, it has received acceptances for 90 per cent of the share capital with the balance expected no later than the end of the year.
The Freight Transport Association has called for more government action to deal with unroadworthy foreign lorries. It wants the government to commit itself to a database scheme for supporting the effective roadworthiness enforcement of foreign trucks.
TNT Logistics has changed its name to Ceva Logistics following its sale by TNT Post Group to private equity investors.
CI Logistics is to distribute FKI Logistex conveyor equipment in England and Wales. CI says the contract will allow it access to a wider portfolio of products and will significantly benefit its existing customers.
