The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards is now accepting nominations for the Individual Contribution Award, which recognises the individual who has made the most significant contribution to supply chain management this year.
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British Airways World Cargo is set to lower its fuel surcharge back to 84 pence from 21 August.
Drinks manufacturer Britvic has extended its contract with Wincanton for a further two years, building on its nine-year relationship with the company.
Equity Insurance Group has extended its business partnership with Venson Automotive Solutions after signing a further five-year contract with the company.
DHL has appointed Hans Hickler as chief executive officer of the company’s Global Customer Solutions organisation.
Kuehne + Nagel is now operating a wholly-owned national subsidiary in Saudi Arabia and will be developing its contract logistics business in the country throughout the rest of the year, as well as making “considerable investments” in 2009.
BSI Management Systems has presented NYK Logistics with a number of certificates to acknowledge the international quality and environmental management standards at several of its sites.
Network Rail’s plans to minimise passenger disruption by carrying out engineering works on weekday nights rather than weekends could hurt the rail freight industry as key routes will be more frequently closed.
Wincanton has started work on a £5 million Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment facility in Daventry, Northampton, ahead of plans to double its recycling capabilities.
British Airways World Cargo has started shipping Great Britain’s kit to China ahead of this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic games in Beijing.