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Efficient lifting and handling is assured at Illovo Sugar’s new 51,000 square metre warehouse thanks to six cranes featuring advanced hoists from Street Crane in the UK. The cranes were installed by Street’s South African partner, GM Technical Services (GMTS), for the major sugar supplier which supplies numerous southern states …

Priority Transport, a dedicated European express logistics specialist, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of three new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, each mounted with Carrier Transicold Pulsor™ 400 MT (multi-temperature) refrigeration units. Since the units entered operation, the Exeter-based business has benefited from the Pulsor unit’s pull-down speed, reaching the …

Destylarnia Sobieski has extended the agreement with Kuehne + Nagel as its service provider. The scope of activities includes seafreight shipments of Sobieski vodka from Poland to the US, customs clearance and warehousing services. Kuehne + Nagel and Sobieski distillery have been successfully cooperating for three years. The logistics provider …

Portcentric operation The Logistics Terminal has continued to show rapid growth, with 2013 seeing throughput up 100% for the second consecutive year. TLT was set up in January 2011at the Port of Tilbury, and now deals with more than 12,000 TEU’s a year across the operation of container collection, restitution …

Leading supply chain firm Rhenus Logistics, has further strengthened its existing network with a recently opened facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Rhenus Logistics currently operates a national network of depots, delivering around 220,000 consignments each year for more than 9,000 clients in the UK. As one of the leading freight …

Norgren, a global market leader in fluid control technology, has launched a new control unit that offers a safer and faster solution for inflatable hose filling in bulk materials handling operations. Designed to deliver Engineering Advantage for the food and beverage sector, the control unit also has scope for use …

The installation of a bespoke platform and ramp loading bay system from Thorworld Industries has brought greater efficiency, flexibility and cost savings to the manufacturing facility of The London Taxi Company. Internationally recognised for manufacturing the distinctive and iconic ‘black cab’, The London Taxi Company, now part of Geely Automobile …

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has revealed the winners of its Freight Service Awards 2013. The winners of the eight General and Modal categories of the Awards, which has established a benchmark of quality for the British freight forwarding industry for a quarter of a century, were: Cardinal Maritime, …

Terex will showcase a comprehensive range of products and services at CONEXPO 2014 in a spacious outdoor exhibit located in the outdoor Gold Lot, booth number 1047. The Terex exhibit is designed to introduce the company’s latest products and reinforce its commitment to delivering customer-driven equipment and service solutions for …

The fleet at Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR) is even more environmentally friendly with 150 Allison-equipped Mercedes-Benz Econic refuse vehicles, now running on self-produced municipality bio natural gas. BERLIN, Germany – In summer 2013, Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR) opened its first biogas plant in Spandau-Ruhleben, built as part of a large environmentally-conscious project …