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JULY 4, 2019

The combined reshoring and related FDI announcements totaled over 145,000 jobs, the second highest annual rate in history.

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JULY 4, 2019

DSV has announced that at their new cross-docking facility in Jönköping in Sweden, innovative steps to preventing drunk driving are being implemented. They have installed a so-called alcohol barrier which requires that drivers pass an automated sobriety check. “With the introduction of the alcohol barrier we send an important signal not only to the truck drivers but also to other DSV staff, our customers and the general public that we take our responsibility for safety seriously,” says David Möl

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 4, 2019

Much-anticipated regional drone training offers new options for Central American humanitarian community José Guzman has been paying close attention to the finer details of the two-week regional drone workshop in El Salvador because he plans to share what he has learned with his co-workers when he returns to the World Food Programme (WFP) office in the Dominican Republic.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 4, 2019

The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) who are one of the world’s leading security experts for the supply chain industry has stated that better industry collaboration is required to tackle the threat of violent cargo crimes in South Africa. TAPA is asking businesses across the country to share intelligence on cargo thefts and criminal attacks on facilities and trucks.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 4, 2019

A total of 193 European airports across 24 countries have co-signed an agreement to committing to reducing CO2 emissions under their control to 0 (‘net zero’) by 2050. Thomas Woldbye, CEO Copenhagen Airport , said: “It is essential to CPH that there is now agreement at European level to live up to the Paris Accord. We launched our own climate strategy earlier in the year outlining the vision that the entire airport is emission-free by 2050.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2019

Storage system expert NEDCON celebrated its 50th anniversary earlier this week. It specialises in manual warehouse racks and semi-automatic systems to an integrated approach for complex and automated warehousing layouts. “The flight of e-commerce in recent years provides an attractive future perspective. We have been developing racks for automated warehouses since 1984,’’ said CEO Edwin Bolwerk.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 4, 2019

Kalmar and Ukkoverkot, a private LTE network provider, have signed a two-year cooperation agreement with Nokia to design, build and operate a private LTE network. Nokia brings the digital automation platform that is well suited for mobile machinery and industrial Internet of Things. A test network reflecting an actual terminal environment will be built for research and development purposes.

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JULY 4, 2019

GEFCO has just reached its 30-year milestone in providing reusable packaging solutions for major automotive and aerospace manufacturers to transport and deliver components. The Group processes approximately 130,000 containers every day in its 26 reusable packaging management centres across Europe for a green ecosystem of about 2,000 users. GEFCO’s eco-friendly solutions reduce packaging waste and require fewer trucks on the road, enabling higher truck loading rates as most GEFCO containers are f

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JULY 4, 2019

APM Terminals MedPort Tangier Opens for Business Morocco is quickly becoming one of the most important transshipment locations in the world as a result… The post APM Terminals MedPort Tangier Opens for Business appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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JULY 4, 2019

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has been consistently developing its dedicated ‘ABC care’ product to cater to the needs of the customers transporting live animals. With special attention towards well-being and comfort of ‘special passengers’ onboard, ABC strives for improvement of its services, deepening of its knowledge and expertise and opting for working only with reliable and trustworthy customers.

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JULY 4, 2019

TAPA to Tackle Crime in the South Africa Supply Chain The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) who are one of the world’s leading security… The post TAPA to Tackle Crime in the South Africa Supply Chain appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2019

UK-based material handling equipment manufacturer B&B Attachments has named Scott Little (above) as its new Financial Controller. He is an experienced CIMA qualified financial controller and holds a CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Purchasing and Supply. The company says Little has a strong background in finance leadership and transformation and has held a number of senior finance positions.

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JULY 4, 2019

DSV Introduce an “Alcohol Barrier” in Sweden DSV has announced that at their new cross-docking facility in Jönköping in Sweden, innovative steps to preventing… The post DSV Introduce an “Alcohol Barrier” in Sweden appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 4, 2019

The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management ( AHA Centre ) and Deutsche Post DHL ( DPDHL ) Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics services provider, signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) today to collaborate on emergency preparedness and disaster response. As part of the MOI, DPDHL Group’s Disaster Response Team (DRT) will work on the ground together with Jakarta-based AHA Centre to facilitate the movement of international relief cargo during disaster re

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JULY 4, 2019

ZIM Expands Cooperation with 2M ZIM has announced a further expansion of its Strategic Cooperation with the members of the 2M Alliance, Maersk & MSC,… The post ZIM Expands Cooperation with 2M appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 4, 2019

Schenker Korea recently received its CEIV Pharma Certification at the IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Seoul. The award ceremony was organized by IATA Korea, and the certificate was presented by Mr. Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO of IATA, to Schenker Korea CEO Dirk Lukat. The Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics, or CEIV Pharma , is an IATA program designed to address the pharmaceutical industry’s need for increa

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JULY 4, 2019

Kalmar Teams Up to Build Wireless Digitization Infrastructure for Port and Terminal R&D Kalmar and Ukkoverkot, a private LTE network provider, have signed a… The post Kalmar Teams Up to Build Wireless Digitization Infrastructure for Port and Terminal R&D appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 4, 2019

The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management ( AHA Centre ) and Deutsche Post DHL ( DPDHL ) Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics services provider, signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) today to collaborate on emergency preparedness and disaster response. As part of the MOI, DPDHL Group’s Disaster Response Team (DRT) will work on the ground together with Jakarta-based AHA Centre to facilitate the movement of international relief cargo during disaster re

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JULY 4, 2019

DHL to Collaborate with ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Centre The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) and Deutsche Post DHL… The post DHL to Collaborate with ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Centre – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 4, 2019

Thai Cargo have renewed their contract with Menzies Aviation to provide cargo services to at five stations across Australia and New Zealand. As part of a five-year contract for Thailand’s flag carrier, Menzies will provide cargo handling services at five locations in Australia and New Zealand: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Auckland. The team will handle 5-6 flights per day, adding up to a grand total of 40,000 tonnes of cargo per year.

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JULY 4, 2019

on July 5, 2019 at 12:53 pm The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) and Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL)… The post DHL to Collaborate with ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Centre appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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JULY 4, 2019

ZIM has announced a further expansion of its Strategic Cooperation with the members of the 2M Alliance, Maersk & MSC, to the Asia – US Gulf Trade. The new agreement includes two new strings: ZGC – ZIM US Gulf Central China Xpress – 10×6500 TEU vessels with the following rotation: Ningbo, Shanghai, Busan (Panama Canal Transit), Houston, Mobile, Miami, Freeport, (Panama Canal Transit), Araijan, Busan.

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JULY 4, 2019

on July 5, 2019 at 1:40 pm Schenker Korea recently received its CEIV Pharma Certification at the IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport… The post DB Schenker Awarded CEIV Pharma Certification in Korea appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Tradewinds

JULY 4, 2019

The Future of Supply Chain: Origins In a recent “Origins” episode of The Future of Supply Chain , Anshu and Santosh chatted through Anshu’s journey to become the CEO and co-founder at Leaf Logistics. From his early days working for the startup, VerticalNet, to his days as a Partner at A.T. Kearney, before founding Leaf Logistics; Anshu had the opportunity to gain insight into the logistics industry.

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JULY 4, 2019

ZIM Expands Cooperation with 2M ZIM has announced a further expansion of its Strategic Cooperation with the members of the 2M Alliance, Maersk & MSC,… The post ZIM Expands Cooperation with 2M – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Freightera

JULY 4, 2019

To our dear customers in the USA – Happy Independence Day! We hope you’ll celebrate it with friends, family, fireworks and barbecue, and most importantly – with smiles on your faces! Happy 4th! The post Happy Independence Day! appeared first on Freightera Blog.

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JULY 4, 2019

on July 5, 2019 at 10:55 am A total of 193 European airports across 24 countries have co-signed an agreement to committing to reducing… The post European Airports Launch Carbon Neutral Plan by 2050 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Tradewinds

JULY 4, 2019

The Future of Supply Chain: Origins In a recent “Origins” episode of The Future of Supply Chain , Anshu and Santosh chatted through Anshu’s journey to become the CEO and co-founder at Leaf Logistics. From his early days working for the startup, VerticalNet, to his days as a Partner at A.T. Kearney, before founding Leaf Logistics; Anshu had the opportunity to gain insight into the logistics industry.

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