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A new day for same day – most now expect same-day deliveries

Jan 23, 2022 admin account Articles, eCommerce, Handling News, News in General, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on A new day for same day – most now expect same-day deliveries

There has been a big change in shoppers’ attitudes to same-day deliveries. In 2020, just 33% of shoppers looked for same-day deliveries; this year it’s 56%, reveals the home delivery expert...

Don’t fall victim to UK Customs delays warns Suffolk freight forwarder

Dec 16, 2021 admin account BREXIT, eCommerce, Euro News, News in General, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on Don’t fall victim to UK Customs delays warns Suffolk freight forwarder

A Suffolk freight forwarder has urged businesses not to fall victim to customs delays – as new rules come in from New Year’s Day. Darren Ryan, Director at Morrison Freight in...

CONTAINER CARGO THEFT – A Frustrating But Avoidable Story

Dec 12, 2021 admin account Articles, eCommerce, Multimodal, News in General, Safety News, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking Comments Off on CONTAINER CARGO THEFT – A Frustrating But Avoidable Story

Cargo theft from containers is, unfortunately, a tale we often hear. It’s also a tale as old as container shipping itself. BSI and TT Club reported that theft of cargo in transit accounted for 71%...

Average shipping container prices decline at ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, logjam still unabated

Nov 24, 2021 admin account Articles, BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Logistics News, News in General, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain Comments Off on Average shipping container prices decline at ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, logjam still unabated

Container Availability Index (CAx) values consistently greater than 0.80 showing very high levels of inbound containers Average container prices drop by 10.7% at the port of Los Angeles from Aug to...

Dachser switches completely to green electricity

Oct 31, 2021 admin account eCommerce, Euro News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain Comments Off on Dachser switches completely to green electricity

The logistics provider obtains 100 percent of its electricity worldwide from renewable sources; it will quadruple the amount of green electricity it generates itself using photovoltaic systems. As of...

DHL Express Ireland – Official Logistics Partner of Munster Rugby

Sep 25, 2021 admin account eCommerce, Euro News, Handling News, News in General, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain Comments Off on DHL Express Ireland – Official Logistics Partner of Munster Rugby

Broad rugby supporters and sponsors DHL Express Ireland has formed a new partnership with Munster Rugby at the start of the new 2021-2022 season. The new agreement will see DHL continue its...

ECS is responsible for providing goods to 80% of UK retail

Sep 18, 2021 admin account BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Euro News, Global News, News in General, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on ECS is responsible for providing goods to 80% of UK retail

The transport of goods to and from the United Kingdom has changed considerably due to the impact of Brexit. Both logistically and administratively, the European and British measures create new...

Improving crane efficiency

Sep 18, 2021 admin account Global News, Handling News, Logistics News, Multimodal, News in General, Shipping & Freight Comments Off on Improving crane efficiency

Improving crane efficiency is not a zero-sum game and will save terminals and shipping lines $ billions and reduce CO2 emissions globally In many situations there are winners and corresponding...

Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance joins the World Logistics Passport (WLP)

Sep 12, 2021 admin account Articles, Global News, Handling News, Logistics News, Multimodal, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain Comments Off on Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance joins the World Logistics Passport (WLP)

In an effort to diversify its Benefits offering and bolster its presence across its Dubai hub, the World Logistics Passport (WLP) has registered Dubai National Insurance and Re-insurance (DNIR) as a...

Tackling The Big Customs Skills Shortage in the UK

Sep 03, 2021 admin account Articles, BREXIT, COVID-19, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, UK News Comments Off on Tackling The Big Customs Skills Shortage in the UK

By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director at Bis Henderson Recruitment Skills and labour shortages across the UK’s trade and logistics sectors have been hitting the headlines, most obviously for goods...

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TIMCON welcomes collaborative approach to wood industry challenges

John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Association (TIMCON) has commended the increasing trend for wood-based organisations representing different parts of the industry to work...

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TIMCON welcomes collaborative approach to wood industry challenges

John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Association (TIMCON) has commended the increasing trend for wood-based organisations representing different parts of the industry to work closer together, with the shared goals of tackling challenges and improving the position of the sector...