The Northern Irish logistics sector needs to address a critical skills shortage to remain competitive, says Skills for Logistics (SfL), the Sector Skills Council for the UK freight logistics industries.
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German DIY retailer Max Bahr, has renewed its contract with TNT Logistics, to manage its central warehouse in Hamburg-Waltershof .
Christian Salvesen has extended its relationship with weight management organisation – Weight Watchers.
DHL Exel has extended a longstanding contract with wallpaper supplier CWV to handle its warehouse operations from a DHL shared user site in Middleton, Manchester for the next two years.
International road hauliers based in the UK are doing no more than treading water against their European counterparts, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned.
Philips Electronics has picked UPS to redesign and operate its global service parts logistics network, in a move to improve customer service at its Medical Systems division.
While much of the focus has been on the recent spate of takeovers in third party logistics providers, NYK Logistics has been quietly building its market share in the UK.
Freightliner has reported record handling volumes at Thamesport. Total movements to and from the port for last week in April ended at 1355 containers.
It’s arguable that global sourcing is changing traditional distribution patterns. But now, with the road transport system being affected by the rising price of fuel, are we now entering a new era where intermodality rules?
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