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Logsta GmbH: Logistik mit Demokratieverständnis

Die Logsta GmbH agiert als Partner für die Steuerung, Organisation und physische Abwicklung der Lager- und Distributionslogistik. Der vor fünf Jahren in Wiener Neustadt gegründete und heute in Wien ansässige Logistikdienstleister erbringt skalierbare Fulfillmentlösungen für Unternehmen jeder Größe. Jungunternehmern aus dem E-Commerce sowie den Verantwortlichen von kleinen bis mittelgroßen Unternehmen fehlt schlichtweg die Zeit für die intensive…

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Logistikdienstleister: Kukla France startet in Calais

Mit Gründung einer Niederlassung in Calais ist die Spedition Robert Kukla seit Februar auch in Frankreich vertreten. Kukla France erweitert das Netzwerk des Münchner Logistikdienstleisters auf insgesamt 12 Niederlassungen in 9 Ländern. „2021 ist die Kukla-Gruppe rein organisch um 25 Prozent gewachsen. Mit unserem Engagement in Frankreich wollen wir diesen Kurs fortsetzen“, betont Gruppen CEO…

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Realterm brings Warrington and Long Eaton industrial warehouses to the market

Realterm, a vertically integrated owner and manager of high-flow through (HFT) logistics facilities serving the transportation industry, has instructed Colliers and LSH to let two warehouses in Warrington (257,319ft2) and Long Eaton, Nottingham (261,904ft2). The freehold Warrington unit, WA257, located three miles east of Warrington town-centre in a prime North West logistics location, Hardwick Grange…

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Phase one of 400,000ft2 M25 logistics park underway

Goodman has broken ground on a 124,038ft2 high-specification industrial and logistics facility in East Horndon, Brentwood. Located just three miles from Junction 29 of the M25, Goodman’s London Brentwood Commercial Park will deliver a new business and employment space, set to boost economic growth in the Borough. From fast access to London and the South East via…

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Miniclipper Logistics company founder, Mick Masters, passes away

Miniclipper Logistics has reported the sad news that its founder, Mick Masters (picture centre), passed away on 3rd March after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 83 years of age. Masters founded the business in 1971 by responding to a newspaper advert in the Leighton Buzzard Observer for someone to develop their own parcel…

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Dunkle Wolken über ukrainischen Häfen

Text: Peter Baumgartner Die Internationale Seeschifffahrts-Organisation (IMO) hielt am 10. Und 11. März eine außerordentliche Tagung ab, um sich mit den Kriegsauswirkungen im Schwarzen Meer und im Asowschen Meer auf die Seeleute der internationalen Schifffahrt zu befassen. Der Rat verurteilte die „besondere Militäroperation“ der Russischen Föderation auf das Schärfste und forderte u.a. einen sicheren Seekorridor…

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Glenny pre-lets 300,000ft2 for DP World at London Gateway

Glenny has secured two major tenants at DP World’s rapidly expanding Logistics Park at London Gateway. Transmec Group, a strategic supply chain partner for the transport and logistics sector, has signed a pre-lease for a new high-specification warehouse of 150,765ft2; London City Bond, the UK’s leading bonded warehousing company, has leased a 146,198ft2 warehouse which…

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AO equips fleet with new vehicles to cut CO2

Fraikin has delivered 10 new CNG-powered tractor units into operation with AO, as the online electricals retailer looks to reduce its carbon footprint and improve sustainability across its commercial vehicle fleet. Signed to a five-year, full-service contract hire agreement, the new IVECO S-WAY NP 4×2 tractor units are the first in AO’s 129-strong trunking fleet…

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Palletline buys Ningbo Palletised Distribution

Palletline Logistics has acquired pallet distribution and warehousing company Ningbo Palletised Distribution. Under its new ownership, the business will operate as Ningbo Wrexham and Ningbo London which between them employ 120 employees and operate 70 vehicles. The company’s main focus lies in palletised distribution, walking floor bulk distribution, storage and warehousing, pick and pack, contract…

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Investment manager to develop London logistics hub in joint venture

Real-estate investment manager Barings is seeking to develop a 381,000ft2 logistics hub in London with joint venture partner, developer HBD. A detailed planning application has been submitted to develop a strategic logistics scheme in Rainham, London, which will transform a 20.5-acre brownfield site acquired by HBD and Barings last year. The new development, Momentum London,…

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Segura partners with Hobbs to ensure an ethical supply chain

Clothing retailer Hobbs has partnered with supply chain transparency provider Segura to further strengthen its commitment to ethical trade. Segura’s technology will enable Hobbs to ‘modernise’ and improve the quality of its supply chain management, supporting its aim to embed full transparency throughout all tiers in its supply chain. As part of TFG London, Hobbs…

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AustroConnect bringt niceshops grüne Paketlogistik

Austrian Airlines setzt einen wichtigen Schritt zur Modernisierung und Verjüngung der Kurz- und Mittelstreckenflotte. Zwischen August 2022 und Frühjahr 2023 werden vier Airbus A320neos ab Werk entgegengenommen und in die Flotte integriert. Die Flugzeuge des Typs „NEO“ („New Engine Option“), die aus einer Lufthansa-Bestellung stammen und an Austrian Airlines ausgeliefert werden, ersetzen ältere Modelle der…

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Neue Flugzeuge für die Austrian Airlines

Austrian Airlines setzt einen wichtigen Schritt zur Modernisierung und Verjüngung der Kurz- und Mittelstreckenflotte. Zwischen August 2022 und Frühjahr 2023 werden vier Airbus A320neos ab Werk entgegengenommen und in die Flotte integriert. Die Flugzeuge des Typs „NEO“ („New Engine Option“), die aus einer Lufthansa-Bestellung stammen und an Austrian Airlines ausgeliefert werden, ersetzen ältere Modelle der…

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THE Alliance Reeder verbessern ihr Service-Setup

Um eine umfassende Hafenabdeckung zu gewährleisten, hat THE Alliance den Aufbau ihres Netzwerks neu konfiguriert. Das verbesserte Service-Setup der Reedereien Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express (ONE), Yang Ming und Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) tritt ab Frühjahr 2022 in Kraft. Eine wesentliche Änderung ist die Aufteilung des FP2-Pendulum-Loop in zwei getrennte Dienste, nämlich FE5: Südostasien nach Europa…

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DP World announces third distribution hub at London Gateway

Final Destination logistics exhibitor DP World has announced today that Transmec UK has become the third company in four months to locate at London Gateway. The new 150,000ft2 distribution hub will provide Transmec UK access to supply chain solutions, warehousing, and road and rail links. As part of Thames Freeport, London Gateway also offers an…

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DP World reports record UK volumes in 2021 as it invests £340 million in national infrastructure

DP World, an exhibitor at Final Destination Logistics (18th-19th May 2022), has announced that its two UK ports handled a record volume of cargo in 2021. During the 12-month period, DP World’s port-centric logistics hub at London Gateway saw throughput of 1,804,871 TEU, a 15% increase on the previous annual record set last year. At…

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British Land acquires £157 million 12.5-acre North London site

British Land has announced that it has exchanged on the acquisition of three warehouses at Hannah Close, in Wembley for £157 million with completion expected by mid-February. This is a development-led opportunity that the company states aligns with its strategy of delivering new urban logistics space through the intensification and repurposing of existing buildings. It…

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DP World signs agreement with second major tenant in three months at London Gateway

London City Bond has become the second company in three months to become part of the freeport located at DP World London Gateway’s expanding port-centric logistics site. The new lease shows a demand for space at London Gateway, with a 146,000ft2 ‘green’ warehouse being fast-tracked for delivery. London City Bond which is a tax warehousing…

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Meet IntraLogisteX exhibitor EPG

With only a couple of months to go until the UK’s best intralogistics show IntraLogisteX, Logistics Manager catches up with EPG, exhibiting on stand 920. IntraLogisteX is for logistics professionals who are looking for solutions to their current and future challenges, from the latest materials handling technologies to full-scale warehouse automation options. This event is…

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IAG Cargo adopts IATA DG AutoCheck

IAG Cargo has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to deploy its dangerous goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck) technology to automate the acceptance of dangerous goods shipments from London Heathrow. DG AutoCheck is a digital technology that facilitates the acceptance of dangerous goods by checking all regulations, rules, and guidance contained in the IATA…

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Highest rent increase in 30 years

Last year rents increased 8.7% on average the highest growth in over 30 years according to the latest research by Collieries International. This was prompted by a record low supply of 18.1 million ft2 (down 34% year-on-year) triggered by a new record take-up of 50.7 million ft2 and a record annual share of online sales…

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Record year of bulk tonnage for Solent Stevedores

Solent Stevedores which operates at the Port of Southampton saw a record-breaking year in 2021 of bulk shipments with more than 1.2m tonnes handled. Since 2016, the dry bulk terminal operator at the Port of Southampton has been handling more than 1 million tonnes of bulk each year with the latest figures reaching 1.257 million…

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Logicor’s Wellingborough170 brought to the market

Investor developer Logicor has launched its 170,598ft2 Wellingborough distribution and production facility to the occupier market, appointing Burbage Realty and DTRE as letting agents. Wellingborough170 is located on Park Farm Industrial Estate to the West of Wellingborough, a strategic logistics location in the East Midlands between London and Birmingham. Set on a 22-acre site, Wellingborough170…

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Firethorn debuts urban shed in London

Real estate investor and developer, Firethorn Trust, is set to develop its first last-mile industrial scheme, following the acquisition of a 4-acre site in Belvedere, South East London. The speculative development marks Firethorn’s first venture into London’s logistics market, where it will deliver 94,000ft2 of Grade A last mile logistics space. The acquisition has now…

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Carbon-neutral towage services accelerated to boost decarbonisation

Unifeeder is fast-tracking its green agenda by deploying a carbon-neutral towage service on London’s River Thames. The EcoTow service, developed by towage operator Svitzer, has seen its whole fleet of 10 towage tugs converted from marine fuel oil to sustainable Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO), which reduces towage CO2 emissions by approximately 90%. Unifeeder will initially…

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DP World completes £40m investment with straddle carriers

DP World has said that 11 sustainable straddle carriers will go into operation immediately at its Southampton port, completing a £40 million investment over the past 12 months in the UK’s second largest container terminal. The straddle carriers which lift containers moved by quay cranes and then transport them onward via either road or rail,…

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Firethorn Trust appoints Glencar Construction to deliver a 500,000ft2 logistics hub

Glencar has been appointed by real estate investor and developer, Firethorn Trust to construct a 21-acre site, Peterborough South at Kingston Park in Hampton. The development will create 500,000ft2 of logistics space across three units, and is expected to be complete by the end of 2022. The development will be delivered to net-zero carbon in…

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Perfect partners to decarbonise Central London retail distribution

An intriguing partnership has been announced today, involving Volta Trucks, property owner, The Crown Estate and Clipper Logistics, its distribution provider, to decarbonise and consolidate deliveries into London’s world-famous Regent Street retailers, improving air quality and congestion in the city centre. Set to launch as a trial in summer 2022, the full-electric Volta Zero is…

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Rock-It Global opens up London facility

International events logistics provider Rock-It Global has opened up a dedicated facility at London’s Heathrow Airport. Rock-it Global, which is part of Global Critical Logistics (GCL), has opened a 15,000ft2 dedicated facility at Heathrow Airport, which offers 13,314 cubic ft of caged secure storage space, as well as rack space for 300 pallet positions for long-term…

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DP World launches new speculative development

DP World has launched the fast-track the delivery of a speculative 119,000ft2 warehouse at London Gateway’s port-centric Logistics Park to meet unprecedented demand for space at the freeport site. This is the company’s second speculative warehouse facility at London Gateway and it is expected to complete development in less than a year. Oliver Treneman, Park…

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