Published November 1, 2016 — Japan's three major container lines - MOL, NYK Line and K Line - are to merge their container divisions. The boards of directors of all companies have published a statement about the move and pointed out that all terminals outside of Japan are also part of the agreement. From 1 July 1 2017,...
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Published September 7, 2016 — The International Air Transport Association (Iata) released data for global airfreight markets in July 2016, showing robust growth in demand. Measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs), demand increased by 5% in the month under review, compared to July 2015. The upsurge was the strongest since...
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Published July 18, 2016 — RPKL, Rieck’s contract logistics division in Hamburg is moving to new premises at the beginning of 2017. The property encompasses a 23,700 sqm hall and office complex that is located around 20 km southwest of the city. The new logistics hall will provide space for 35,000 – 40,000...
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Published June 13, 2016 — In the first week of June two Tandem agents, Blaiklock, UK in co-operation with Hecksher Linjeagenturer AS, Norway handled a project to dismantle a Gas processing plant in Randaberg, Norway, pack, load and deliver to two locations in the U.K. This shipment involved all the expertise and...
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Published February 16, 2016 — Element International Forwarding & Logistics in Turkey have recently completed the project shipment of a 'cryogenic LIN storage tank' from Bursa to Tehran in Iran. The 91m3 cryogenic LIN storage tank weighing 33,000kg and measuring 3.2 x 19.7 x 3.6m was picked up in Bursa (Turkey)...
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