Calais set to enlarge its presence in the freighting world

Latest News Tuesday 26th April Calais set to enlarge its presence in the freighting world Plans for massive logistics centre, revamped rail link and doubling the size of the port Koreans to the rescue, as the navy sees off pirates Containership crew take refuge in panic room, but attackers flee as warship arrives Obama plane too close to cargo jet Report reveals first lady's plane was closer to cargo jet than earlier claimed Russian Railways subsidiaries set to go under the hammer Sale will raise almost $5bn for state operator DPC presents 30 year Masterplan Dublin plan will take into consideration growth in traffic volumes over next 30 years Ellesmere Port rail head re-opens Rail head opens after 20 year closure Bullish Simarco looks to add more sales staff Recruitment essential as volumes increase Indian exports surge ahead Almost 40% growth is spearheaded by engineering goods We Have Mail Re: Rotterdam Rules Ammar Al Kharusi Re: Market rate developments Lars Jensen   Opinion Longer lorries may undermine rail freight Government should look at improving efficiency instead of increasing lorry lengths RSAS: the means for a safer railway Latest Jobs Commercial Manager, Logistics Competitive Salary Plus Benefits DAMCO DAMCO - join one of the world's leading providers of freight forwarding & supply chain management services. Ocean Export Clerk MB5962 Middlesex Salary Neg 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 6th Southern Asia Ports, Logistics and Shipping 2011 05 ? 06 May 2011 For all your announcement opportunities and events View all classifieds Interviews An improving picture for hard-pressed carriers Super slow-steaming, container shortages, vessel lay-ups and rising demand will help boost freight rates on key liner trades in the coming months, APL President Eng Aik Meng tells Mike King Organic growth now the way forward as DSV makes its presence felt Rene Falch Olesen tells Damian Brett how a logistics firm can boost marketshare without making an acquisition or taking on new business at a loss Features The (not so) happy life of the modern seafarer David Savage on injustice on the high seas Friday Focus: Automation, a flexible friend As companies emerge from the recession and reassess their supply chain models in an attempt to maximise efficiency, warehouse automation is back on the agenda; but the agenda has changed, says Steve Richmond Evaluating total cost of enterprise ownership In recent conversations with executives from various freight forwarding companies, Andrea Robinson has realised that there is a lot of confusion over how to evaluate total cost of ownership (TCO) for logistics IT systems. Friday Focus: Tied up in red tape The big challenge for logistics providers in Afghanistan isn't security or terrorism, it's bureacracy, writes Felicity Landon People Graham Little Steve Collins

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