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Virgin Atlantic Cargo schließt Partnerschaft mit cargo.one

Virgin Atlantic Cargo und cargo.one starten eine internationale Partnerschaft. Dadurch werden die Kapazitäten der Fluggesellschaft auf der digitalen Plattform für Echtzeit-Buchungen verfügbar. Das Streckennetz umfasst 400 Ziele weltweit, einschließlich täglicher Flüge zu wichtigen Orten in den USA, Indien, China, Nigeria, Südafrika, Israel und der Karibik. Damit gewinnt die Airline einen preisgekrönten Online-Vertriebskanal hinzu, der weltweit von…

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Founder and CEO of Parcelly to speak at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference

Sebastian Steinhauser, founder and Chief Executive of Parcelly, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023.  Parcelly is London’s first omnichannel logistics tech growth firm, converting redundant space in local businesses and private homes into carrier-agnostic storage capacities. Steinhauser will discuss the future of urban delivery and the role hyperlocal warehousing…

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IAG Cargo is expanding its routes between Europe, Latin America, and the Carribean

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) announces additional capacity for the summer season between Latin America, the Caribbean and its hubs – London, Madrid, and Barcelona. Rodrigo Casal, Regional Commercial Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean at IAG Cargo said: “It’s great to see our network continuing to grow in…

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Iron Mountain’s Vice President & Head of Commercial to speak at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference

Phil Shepley, Vice President & Head of Commercial for the UK, Ireland, and South Africa at Iron Mountain, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023. Shepley will discuss smart warehouses and whether they are effective as an initiative to help firms reach their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. He…

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GXO’s Head of Sustainability & ESG to speak at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference

Karen Leppard, Head of Sustainability & ESG at GXO, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s ESG Industrial and Logistics Conference in London on 15 June 2023.  Leppard will lead a presentation on the topic of the green warehouse and whether or not it is beneficial to place ethical measures at the forefront of business strategy. It will cover the…

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Sustainable Supply Chain Conference: afternoon highlights

Following on from an interesting and insightful morning in Euston, Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference resumed in similar fashion after the lunch break. Lewe Goldmann, Supply Chain & Operations Director at hair styling appliance manufacturer Cloud Nine was the first of the three speakers to take the stage in the second half of the one-day face-to-face…

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REAMIT Project Manager to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Katarzyna Pelc, a Project Manager of the European territorial co-operation project REAMIT co-funded by Interreg North West Europe Programme, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. REAMIT focuses on adapting and applying existing innovative technology to reduce food waste in supply chains in parts of Europe. Pelc will explain the…

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Senior Consultant at the Carbon Trust to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Sam Bird, a Senior Consultant in the Carbon Trust’s Business Services team, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. The Carbon Trust was founded in 2001 as a partner for firms to decarbonise their business operations. It provides solutions to its clients to help them reduce their carbon emissions and…

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PepsiCo’s UK Import Supply Lead to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Yogith Krishna, UK Import Supply Lead at PepsiCo, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. PepsiCo is a global food and beverage conglomerate with well-known brands including Pepsi, 7up, and Walkers Crisps. Krishna will reveal PepsiCo’s current approach to sustainability as well as how he expects the company’s supply…

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25 Jahre BMÖ: Festakt 11. Mai

Der BMÖ – Bundesverband Materialwirtschaft, Einkauf und Logistik in Österreich begeht am 11. Mai 2023 sein 25-jähriges Bestehen mit einem Festakt (14:00 bis 19:15 Uhr) im Haus der Industrie in Wien. Sie möchten als Medienvertreter daran teilnehmen und darüber berichten?Teilnahme nur nach Anmeldung und erfolgter Bestätigung. E-Mail: sekretariat@bmoe.at Vortragende sind u.a.: Themenschwerpunkte: Einkauf: 1. Stufe…

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Ganzzugkonzept auf Kurzstrecke sorgt für Exportstabilisierung

Ganzzugverkehre können auch auf einer Strecke bis 150 km die bessere Wahl gegenüber dem Lkw sein. Dies beweist ein Seehafenvorlaufkonzept auf dieser Distanz, das der Intermodaldienstleister Robert Kukla umgesetzt hat. Ein Hersteller aus Brandenburg konnte in der Folge seine Exporte auf diesem Wege steigern und die Rampenauslastung stabilisieren. Am Anfang des Projekts stand der Auftrag…

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Urban warehouse scheme approved

Investor developer British Land has secured planning approval for an ultra-low carbon logistics hub at 5 Kingdom Street, Paddington Central in London. The 121,000ft² facility will provide inbound access to HGVs with outbound deliveries via smaller electric vehicles and electric cargo bikes. The former Crossrail works site will serve the whole of Westminster and will…

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Warehouse development for former Rolls Royce site

The 50-acre former Rolls Royce site in Merseyside is to be redeveloped to provide up to 700,000ft² of industrial and logistics space. Mutual life, pensions and investment company, Royal London, has submitted plans for the sites’ redevelopment to provide five warehouses  between 18,000ft² and 210,000ft². Planning has been granted already for two units totalling  100,000ft². The…

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The Cotswold Company’s Head of Sustainability & Improvement to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Jacquie Silvester, Head of Sustainability & Improvement at furniture manufacturer and retailer The Cotswold Company, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. She will discuss the concept of decarbonisation and the best course of action for businesses to take in order to decarbonise their operations. Her presentation will encompass carbon…

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The Body Shop’s Sustainable Assurance Manager to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Esther Tsang, Scope 3 NetZero & Sustainable Assurance Manager at The Body Shop, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. She will be discussing the pathway to reaching sustainability targets, using The Body Shop as a case study. Her presentation will discuss The Body Shop’s sustainability goals as well…

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Don’t miss out; Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference!

The Sustainable Supply Chain Conference is less than two weeks away! And we are excited to be hosting this in person event in Euston, London, on the 10th May! The Sustainable Supply Chain Conference will see expert speakers providing you with the very latest industry thinking and practical updates from leading blue-chip companies that have…

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Report shows importance of recruitment and retention amidst staff shortages in logistics industry

A report from ProGlove has revealed that 76% of warehouse floor workers believe that ‘having the right people’ is essential to maintaining or improving productivity, ranking as the top requirement for productivity in the survey. With the impact of staff shortages on supply chains being well-documented, recruiting and maintaining effective workers undoubtedly needs to be…

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Professor of Sustainable Supply Chains to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Dr Helen Benton, Associate Professor of Sustainable Supply Chains and Project Management at Anglia Ruskin University, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. The topic of her presentation will be circular transformation of supply chains. She will cover the process of making the supply chain circular including the challenges…

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Asda partners with Wayve to trial autonomous vehicles for deliveries

Supermarket chain Asda is trialling the use of self-driving vehicles for customer home deliveries in London. The trial will see self-driving vehicles from AI-centric autonomous mobility technology company Wayve be used to transport groceries to up to 72,000 households in London, which Asda claims makes it ‘the largest trial in the UK’. Asda’s Park Royal…

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Direct Wines’ Head of Sustainability to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Chris Millson, Head of Sustainability at Direct Wines, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. He will be sharing insight on setting net zero goals and whether these goals are attainable. His presentation will cover topics such as the important difference between actions and pledges as well as…

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ESG Industrial & Logistics Conference – Register Now!

Logistics Manager is hosting the ESG Industrial & Logistics Conference, a free-to-attend one-day event for tenants of industrial and logistics property, to discover how property occupiers are working with developers, agents, and investors to reach their ESG targets. Every business – including those in the industrial and logistics sector – needs to have sound environmental, social, and governance…

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London Gateway welcomes second major tenant since becoming a freeport

Information management services provider OASIS Group has become the second business to move to DP World’s port-centric logistics park at London Gateway since it became a freeport. The nine million ft² site 28 miles from central London continues to attract major investment, and this month, OASIS took a 108,973 ft² warehouse after the financial incentives…

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Cloud Nine’s Supply Chain & Operations Director to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference

Lewe Goldman, Supply Chain & Operations Director at Cloud Nine, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. He will be speaking about the innovative strategies at use to minimise the financial cost of meeting net-zero goals. His presentation will cover what sustainability goals are often set and the important difference…

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Evri’s Head of ESG to speak at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable

Nancy Hobhouse, Head of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at Evri, will be speaking at Logistics Manager’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference in London on 10 May 2023. She will be discussing whether or not the idea of companies meeting their supply chain sustainability goals by 2050 is realistic. Her presentation will ask what can be introduced to business…

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Gloucester warehouse scheme in for planning

ARA Europe has submitted plans to Tewkesbury Council for a 350,000 ft2 warehouse scheme on the remaining vacant plots at Gloucester Business Park in the Southwest. The company has applied for detailed consent for Plots 1-5 on the 276-acre site, which it acquired in December last year. Edward Amery, Asset Management Director at ARA Europe…

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IAG Cargo vor Neustart der China-Liniendienste

Ab dem 23. April können Kunden von IAG Cargo täglich wichtige Güter zwischen London-Heathrow und dem Shanghai Pudong International Airport mit einer B787-9 von British Airways im- und exportieren. Darüber hinaus wird am 3. Juni der Flugbetrieb zwischen London Heathrow und dem Flughafen Peking Daxing mit vier B777-200 Flügen pro Woche wieder aufgenommen. Camilo Garcia…

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IAG Cargo resumes flights to China after two-year hiatus

The cargo division of International Airlines Group, IAG Cargo has announced it will restart services between London-Heathrow and Beijing and Shanghai, after almost two years, as China reopens its borders to tourists. From 23rd April, IAG Cargo customers will be able to export and import vital goods on a daily rotation between London-Heathrow and Shanghai…

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Atlantic Lakes Line der Fednav kommt jetzt nach Hamburg

Ab sofort verbindet die kanadische Reederei Fednav mit ihrem Dienst Atlantic Lakes Line (FAL Line) den Hamburger Hafen mit den Großen Seen in Nordamerika. Zu den Destinationen in Übersee zählen Hamilton in Kanada sowie Cleveland in den USA. Als erster sogenannter „Laker“ legte die Federal Oshima mit einer Tragfähigkeit von 36.000 Tonnen am Terminal C….

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Sustainably funded warehouse plans submitted

abrdn’s AIPUT (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) fund has submitted a planning application for the first major regeneration project funded by its sustainability-linked credit facility with Wells Fargo Bank – a 67,000ft² warehouse at its London Heathrow Radius Park campus in West London. The inaugural renovation project will be financed under the £350 million sustainability-linked…

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Maersk takes 685,000ft² warehouse in the Midlands

Danish shipping and logistics company Maersk has taken a 685,000ft² pre-let warehouse at the 700-acre East Midlands Gateway scheme in the East Midlands. The unit will be completed in June and will be constructed to be net-zero for both embodied and operational carbon. It will incorporate a full roof-mounted PV array and extensive use of…