IFW E-Bulletin: Shippers slam 'silly' demands for data; Cathay and Cargolux appeal against price-fixing fines; UK FFGs axed

Latest News Wednesday 26th January Shippers slam 'silly' demands for data Shipping lines want data to comply with new EU regulations too far ahead of deadline, claim Cathay Pacific and Cargolux appeal against EC price-fixing fines Carriers launch court action to challenge multimillion-euro penalties Campaign for fair fuel prices goes into top gear TV motoring star hands letters to MPs calling for lower taxes Freight Facilities Grants axed But battle over aid for modal shift projects is not over yet, says the FTA The first container rail service from Le Havre to Germany Naviland service makes its debut, aimed at heavyweight customers Exclusive: New airport for Papua New Guinea Facility will be custom-built to handle heavylift traffic 2010 a record year for DP World Asia the star performer as terminals handle almost 50 million teu IFW World: Fit for purpose (VIDEO) US health awareness campaign aims to change the shape of trucking Just the job! IFW's new section is doing the business, but is getting bigger and better Niraj Kapur New Sales Manager for Containerisation International Rinaldy Sudyatmiko New Senior Director at APL Logistics Social networking with IFW Use Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter to get the news and make the news IFW MD aims for new heights Your help is needed as Fergus sets out to climb Mt Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Transaid Have you got news for us? If you have a story that impacts on the freighting industry, we'd like to hear from you WE HAVE MAIL Re: Korean commando action John Burrows Re: Creative thinking Gary Ferrulli Re: Piracy Akash Mishra OPINION Securing supply chain risk through intelligent IT systems I've noticed a growing challenge developing in the industry with the expansion of global trade, new customs and compliance regulations and increasingly complex security procedures, writes Andrea Robinson Let's see a bit of creative thinking LATEST JOBS Job of the Week Trade Development Manager Exports USA Trade Mediterranean Shipping Company UK Ltd Based in Ipswich, Suffolk Freight Forwarding- Telesales Executive - Freight Our client a renowned freight forwarding company have a position for a telesales executive in their Heathrow freight forwarding office. Freight Forwarding - Freight Sales Executive - Freight Our client a well known freight forwarding company have a sales executive position available within their Heatrhrow office. 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 David Spaven The Rail Freight Group's new Scottish Representative talks to IFW's Chief Reporter Damian Brett A Q&A with Ambrose Linn DHL Global Forwarding's head of road and multimodal freight for North Asia-Pacific tells Mike King intra-Asia and Asia-Europe overland volumes will continue to grow FEATURES Lean toward business efficiency Take quality to a whole new level and become valuable to your customers through training, writes Richard Faint How to determine the ROI of a transport management solution John Pym suggests a five-step plan that can justify investing in new technologies to improve your operations Market Watch: The hollow ring of rhetoric? The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index reports that rates are continuing to fall on the Chinese export routes to both Europe and North America, writes Richard Heath Simplifying global customs integrations Global customs integration needn't be a minefield, says Philippe Bentz PEOPLE Rinaldy Sudyatmiko Niraj Kapur

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