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Logistics operators: how many types are there? (1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL)

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this way, the contracting company does not need to invest resources in developing its own logistics platform, acquiring a transport fleet, or training its staff in complex logistics tasks. In this sense, the 1PL logistics operator is the company that directly stores and transports its goods autonomously.

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Transporting Metro Train Cars

Logistics Business Magazine

GEODIS is transporting, for the French manufacturer Alstom, the 10 metro trains for line 3 of the Hanoi metro, a total of forty railcars. A new train will leave the port of Dunkirk this weekend, aboard the containership Champs Elysées. The post Transporting Metro Train Cars appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Dachser Continues its Commitment to Training

Logistics Business Magazine

At the start of the 2020 training year, 600 trainees and 25 students across Germany took the first step on their career paths at Dachser. Especially popular this year among the young people are the business apprenticeships in forwarding and logistics services as well as training as a warehouse specialist.

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Customs Training Funding Now Available for UK Freight Industry

Logistics Business Magazine

“Along with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), which is running the scheme, we will be encouraging our members to take advantage of the funding, which could be used to support a business that is extending and taking on new staff, or to help train an existing employee to become competent in completing customs declarations. “As

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Dachser Continues its Commitment to Training – Logistics Business® Magazine

247 Customs Broker

9th September 2020 At the start of the 2020 training year, 600 trainees and 25 students across Germany took the first step on their career… The post Dachser Continues its Commitment to Training – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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BIFA Warns of Looming Deadline on Customs Training Funding

Logistics Business Magazine

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is alerting its members to a looming deadline by which they can apply for funding from the Government’s £5 million grant scheme opened in December 2018, as part of an £8 million investment to support training and automation in the customs intermediaries sector.

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Hazardous Materials Training on Offer to Future Drivers

Logistics Business Magazine

France-based 3PL Geodis is to offer ‘hazardous materials’ training to its future drivers in the sector. At both its Lillebonne and Villers-Saint-Paul sites in France, all of which are dedicated to the chemical sector, Geodis is offering integrated training to 22 job seekers.