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Freight directors unfit for boardroom

A married couple who were both directors of a freight company in County Down, Ireland, were banned from the boardroom for eight years each. They were disqu...
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Posted on March 31, 2012

Budget disappoints freight industry

The British International Freight Association and the Freight Transport Association both expressed disappointment that nothing was done to help the industr...
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Posted on March 30, 2012

Container Shipping Course

Lloyds of London Maritime Academy is offering a new distance learning course covering all aspects of container shipping. The course examines the commerc...
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Posted on March 29, 2012

Freight trains for Felixstowe

The Chief Executive of Felixstowe port has suggested that passenger trains on the Ipswich to Felixstowe lines should be scrapped and replaced by a high qua...
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Posted on March 27, 2012

Rail Containers for Vietnam

The Transport Ministry of Vietnam is drawing up plans to transfer more freight containers to rail, in order to ease road congestion.  It is proposed to up...
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Posted on March 26, 2012

China restricts rare earth exports

It is likely that the USA, EU and Japan will lodge complaints with the World Trade Organisation over China's restrictions on exports of rare earths. These ...
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Posted on March 24, 2012

Incentive for Chinese Exports

The Commerce Ministry of China has said that tax rebates for exports are likely to be increased this year.  Exports have declined sharply due to the Europ...
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Posted on March 23, 2012

Horticulture freight trains

Indian Railways is planning to run the country's first horticulture freight container trains from the inland depot at Bhusawal to national capital Delhi. Â...
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Posted on March 22, 2012

Freight dedicated planes grounded

Two freight only carriers left the market last year, due to falling volumes of air freight. Industry analysts expect further losses of freighter operators ...
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Posted on March 21, 2012

Lower Exports for China

Trading partners are worried that China's lower growth targets will mean that they import less from Europe and the USA.  China's exports grew 20.3 per cen...
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Posted on March 18, 2012

Rail Freight at Felixstowe

Earlier this week, the new North Rail project was officially launched at the port of Felixstowe. This will be the third rail terminal at the UK’s larges...
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Posted on March 17, 2012

China lowers import duties

A former deputy commerce minister in China announced that the import taxes on a large number of consumer and luxury goods will be lowered this year. The ai...
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Posted on March 16, 2012

Four Rs for Freight

Changes to London's roads during the 2012 Olympics will pose major challenges for the freight industry.  Transport for London is using the form Rs concept...
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Posted on March 15, 2012

Cargo ship collision

A ship carrying freight from Merseyside to Belfast was in collision with a ferry last week.An investigation into the incident, which happened about a mile ...
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Posted on March 14, 2012

Rail Freight Incentives

Haven Gateway Partnership, based in the Felixstowe area, is offering smaller haulage firms 30 % off their costs if they use the train.  The aim is to move...
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Posted on March 13, 2012

Logistics:moving the world

FIATA, the international organisation representing freight forwarders throughout the world, is holding its annual conference this year in Los Angeles.  Bi...
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Posted on March 12, 2012

Multimodal Logistics Fair

The fifth year of Multimodal will take place in Birmingham from 1 to 3 May. There will be a wide spectrum of exhibitors from 3PL Logistics providers and fr...
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Posted on March 11, 2012

China exports subject to VAT

China has recently implemented a VAT programme which now covers all services.  This includes a 6% rate for the logistics and international freight forward...
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Posted on March 10, 2012

Road Charging for Freight Vehicles

The British International Freight Association has welcomed government proposals to introduce some form of road charging for freight vehicles.  UK based ha...
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Posted on March 9, 2012

Davos spotlights freight

A report presented at the World Economic forum in Davos last month emphasised the need to review risk management practices in view of challenges for the su...
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Posted on March 8, 2012

Logistics Apprentices

According to the Scotsman newspaper, 44% of the current employees in the logistics industry are older than 45.  Introducing young people to freight and lo...
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Posted on March 7, 2012

Since 2006 a developer has been trying to obtain planning permission to turn the redundant Radlett aerodrome into an intermodal strategic rail freight exch...
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Posted on March 6, 2012

Ireland exports to China

Ireland is hoping to increase its exports of agri-food products like dairy goods, meat and seafood.  They are forecasting that shipments will grow by near...
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Posted on March 2, 2012

Spectacle of falling exports

Wenzhou, in the provide of Zhejiang in China, is one of the main regions for the manufacture of spectacles.  Manufacturers there are expecting to reduce p...
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Posted on March 1, 2012
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