The decision by the Far Eastern Freight Conference to impose a congestion charge of £70 ($145) per TEU on cargo coming into the UK from Asia has, quite understandably, been greeted with outrage by shippers and forwarders alike.
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Logistics company iForce has taken Stoford Developments and Terrace Hill Group’s 237,444 sq ft warehouse known as Redd 42 on Ravensbank Business Park in Redditch.
Schoeller Arca Systems has appointed Johan Thans managing director of its UK operations. Thans is based in the company’s European headquarters in Hardenburg, Holland but will spend a large part of his time in the UK working with his local managers.
Chris Pavlosky was born and brought up in the village of Thorne in South Yorkshire and worked at Markham Main Colliery after leaving school. His career took him into management consultancy with Coopers & Lybrand in New York. He was also managing director
Internet fashion retailer ASOS (As Seen on Screen) has leased ProLogis’158,250 sq ft warehouse DC158 (Azimuth) in Hemel Hempstead six weeks after practical completion.
Sometimes – just sometimes – you have to feel a little for the nation’s supermarkets. Not only do they have to provide us with the finest food and drink at rock bottom prices all year round, but they’ve also got to find ever-more inventive ways to retain
To enable just-in-time schedules to be met, companies need not only a robust vehicle fleet but they need a robust fleet management system. This ensures minimum vehicle downtime and that commercial vehicles are legally compliant and correctly maintained so
National food producer and distributor JJ Foods has taken a 33,000 sq ft pre-let at Shepborough Developments’ ISIS scheme at Agecroft Park in Manchester. The warehouse is on the final phase of the development located off the A6044, close to junctions 16 a
Tranman fleet software now incorporates web portal technology to enable customers to extend access to specific parts of the software to their clients and suppliers. Web portal access benefits the customer by allowing data, such as mileage updates, vehicle
Forth Ports is working on a master plan for a whisky distribution park at the port of Grangemouth on the Forth. A layout for 1.6 million sq ft of warehousing has been approved. The company said it was in advanced talks with several whisky companies to see
