HKIA unveils 20 year masterplan, Forwarders slam Russian ports, ICC calls for action on piracy

Latest News Friday 3rd June HKIA unveils 20 year masterplan Proposal will be airports costliest infrastructure project ever Forwarders slam Russian ports Ocean freight growth constrained by Russian port capacity and inefficiency ICC calls for action on piracy Firms witness escalation in violence and the number of attacks on ships July will be stress test for technology supply chain Risk management strategies compromised by downsizing News In Brief Snippets of news from the world of freight and logistics Contracts and Services A round-up of contracts and services from the international freighting and logistics industry Mike Kason New Pre Sales Consultant at Imtech ICT Logistics Software Mike Manby New Business Development Director at Safcor Panalpina IFW Awards 2011: Act now Get your entry in early and don't leave it until the last minute Happy birthday to us Celebrate with us as IFW hits 40 this year Social networking with IFW Use Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter to get the news and make the news Have you got news for us? If you have a story that impacts on the freighting industry, we would like to hear from you. Twitter competition: Win a copy of The Journey to Supply Chain Excellence Win your copy of the book praised as the best way of communicating and understanding the supply chain. We Have Mail Re: Horizon Lines Mark Rowbotham   Opinion Time to shape up, not measure up Stephen Basey-Fisher explains the merits of closer working relationships with clients Customer service: mediocre or magnificent? Latest Jobs Customs & Compliance Manager CEVA Logistics are currently looking to recruit an experienced Customs & Compliance Manager Chief Operating Officer – Damco UK Ltd Damco is one of the world's leading providers of freight forwarding and supply chain management services. European Sales Director Ref: BW6056 Location: Heathrow Salary: Negotiable For all the latest job listings and people news View all jobs Latest Classifieds TOC Europe 7-9 June 2011 For all your announcement opportunities and events View all classifieds Interviews Kestrel wants to spread its wings Since becoming the UK's biggest liner agency, Kestrel owner and founder Andrew Thorne tells Isabel Lesto that more acquisitions are on the cards as he eyes expansion into air freight and possibly the heavylift chartering and transport markets A Q&A with Ruth Waring The founder of Women in Logistics tells IFW its aim is to improve things for women working in the sector Features Friday Focus: Freight Cost Management Systems – the key to Cost Savings Mark Brannan on how to save with an efficient freight cost management system Friday Focus: Terms of efficiency Simon Kaye on how Incoterms can bring a competitive advantage A Day in the Life: Felix Keck Managing Director of Frankfurt-based Traxon Europe. Friday Focus: Getting the measure of supply chain performance The use of the strategic management and measurement tools for logistics performance is the best way to make sure mission-critical supply chain target measurements are met, writes Simon Kaye People Mike Kason Mike Manby

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