IFW E-Bulletin: Sea freight continues to Libya

Latest News Tuesday 22nd February Sea freight continues to Libya Business as usual despite news that all three ports have closed SA strike is called off Pay deal heralds two years of stability EC to award 170 million Euro grants Funds will focus on making transport more sustainable Shippers meet to discuss safe packaging of containers Shipper, maritime and labour representatives will meet today in Switzerland in an effort to agree a suitable way of encouraging and enforcing the safe packing of containers. SR Technics renews with K+N New contract is for another five years Ekol Logistics to co-operate with STS Turkish 3PL seeks to expand into Northern European countries Pirate gets 33 months jail sentence Court rejects appeal for 27 year sentence for Somali Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse Panalpina buys Grieg Logistics Purchase is part of company growth strategy WE HAVE MAIL Re: Green supply chain management Brian Frisby Re: Tariff's and NVO's Albert Saphir Re: Prosecuting pirates Capt Jim Brunton Re: Insurance companies tackling pirates Darryl Petters Re: Releasing the pirates Frank D. Harrisson Re: IFW first year online Bernard Disneur OPINION CRM in the supply chain -- leveraging technology to understand your customers The economy we work in is global, and customer service expectations are continuing to rise. As businesses increasingly come to appreciate the value of customer service and customer knowledge, it would seem that a customer or client relationship management (CRM) system is a valuable tool, writes Susanna Patton Education through practice LATEST JOBS Job of the Week Route Development Manager Route Development Manager Freight Forwarding - Trainee Freight Sales Executives Nationwide Salary: £20,500 plus bonus and commission Location: Nationwide Exports Clerk - Ocean Air - Freight Forwarding Salary: to 25,000 Location: Essex For all the latest job listings and people news View all jobs LATEST CLASSIFIEDS Fundamentals of Transport Logistics IBC Global Academy Distance Learning Lloyd's List Group Company Credit Reports & Ratings RORO Shipping Conference 9th & 10th March 2011 For all your announcement opportunities and events View all classifieds INTERVIEWS A Q&A with Andrew Herdman The Director General of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines on US plans for 100% cargo screening, intra-Asia volumes and anticipated growth in global demand Singapore has big plans Rather than being one of many gateways to South-east Asia, Kelvin Wong, the Logistics Director of Singapore's Economic Development Board tells Damian Brett the island has ambitions to become the gateway to all Asia FEATURES Win a copy of Welt im Fluss Like the book through Facebook for a chance to win Our story: Exis Technologies The story of Exis Technologies is not just about building a business. As the company puts it, it's about stopping ships blowing up, saving lives and protecting the environment Friday Focus: Green supply chain management. There is a significant issue growing within our industry, one that will impact us all: climate change, writes Stephen Maskell Our story: NYK Established in 1885 with a fleet of 58 steamships, Nippon Yusen Kaisha was Japan's largest shipping company from the very beginning of its history PEOPLE Stephen Knight Camiel Eurlings and Erik Varwijk

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