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Rickmers-Linie, the Hamburg-based specialist in worldwide liner services for heavy lifts and project cargoes, has successfully completed audits by DNV GL which took place between 3 and 5 November. As a consequence the company, which belongs to Rickmers Group, received new certificates for its integrated management system which covers the …

Aramex (DFM: ARMX), a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, today announced its plans to launch private, automated parcel lockers for e-commerce and express shipments across Dubai, providing another convenient delivery option for its customers. Celebrating the nation’s Innovation Week, the initiative supports the vision of His …

Grandweld, one of United Arab Emirates leading shipyards, has successfully delivered one dive maintenance and support vessel “TAWAM1”to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). Grandweld took the new-build project from conception to completion, designing and building the 50m long vessel with a 65-ton bollard pull capability, after signing a contract …

CeMAT is a trade show dedicated to the internal logistics (aka intralogistics) sector, and “transport logistic,” as its name suggests, is a trade show dedicated to the external logistics sector. Both shows have a strong focus on digitalization because digitalization links internal and external logistics and is a source of …

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 636.HK), a leading logistics service provider in Asia, was named Asian 3PL of the Year at the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2015 (the ‘Awards’) held in Singapore on 19 November 2015. The annual Awards organised by Supply Chain Asia Magazine gives recognition …

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE: HY) has announced that its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc., which designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names will change its corporate name to …

Fagron, the global market leader in pharmaceutical compounding, has commissioned KNAPP to kit out its new warehouse in the Belgian town of Nazareth, southwest of Ghent. KNAPP has previously supplied automated handling solutions for two of Fagron’s distribution centres in the Netherlands, at Oud Beijerland and Capelle aan den IJssel. …

UNEX Manufacturing, Inc., the trusted industry leader in providing innovative order picking solutions, announces Pick-Plank, a mechanical order picking device that affixes to a pallet and converts each pick slot from a static to a dynamic storage position, allowing all items on a pallet to be accessible from the aisle. …

More and more logistics users are turning to rapid air freight solutions in light of the ongoing disruption to cross channel services. That’s the view from pan-European time critical logistics specialist BDA (Bespoke Distribution Aviation), which has more than tripled the number of dedicated charter flights it has provided across …