Continental Cargo and United Cargo to merge operations, Challenging times for Maersk, Cargo thefts reaches new levels

 

Latest News Tuesday 23rd August Exclusive: Continental Cargo and United Cargo to merge operations Joint company will operate with 159 wide body aircraft operating over 10 hubs Challenging times for Maersk Carrier warns container shipping rates are under pressure French farmers threaten more action Farmers demand concrete proposals or truck disruption will continue Cargo thefts reaches new levels Crooks are using internet to appear legit DHL to sponsor Man United kit DHL logo to be included on training kit worn by first, reserve and youth team players Have you got news for us? If you have a story that impacts on the freighting industry, we would like to hear from you. Social networking with IFW Use our award-winning Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter networks to get the news and make the news DB Schenker launches Android app App available in multiple languages K+N Ireland sales growth Vast majority of the revenues coming via local Irish operations Plan to beat the freeze in Scotland Steps will be taken to avoid repeat of last year's disruption Flash strike hits Chennai Port Row between driver and port official leads to strike We Have Mail Re: IMHO and muddled thinking   Opinion In my humble opinion: Telling it the way it is Interrogating integrity. The first in a series of articles written by you, members of our industry Index up, but derivatives still going down Latest Jobs Job of the Week Advertising Sales executive Salary: Great OTE and award-winning benefits package Informa's Cargo titles Air and Ocean Exports, Pricing - Freight Forwarder - Manchester One of the world's largest freight forwarders requires an experienced Air & Ocean Export candidate to join its Pricing department (Ref: TC/6342/IFW) European Strategic Development Manager - Freight Forwarder - LHR/ UK South An excellent opportunity to join a well established freight forwarding group (Ref: BW/6466/IFW) For all the latest job listings and people news View all jobs Latest Classifieds 9th Intermodal Africa 2011 21 - 22 September 2011 For all your announcement opportunities and events View all classifieds Interviews A day in the life: Susanne Oud The Operations Director at Bellville Rodair Group enjoys working for a firm with the ability to make decisions and act quickly, has a busy day with long hours and a husband who doesn't complain A Q&A with Gerton Hulsman The DUS Cargo Logistics MD tells Kizzi Nkwocha about opportunities and challenges Features Collaboration is Key Simon Clark, Vice-President Business Development at CargoWise looks at the role customer service plays in the logistics sector and how knowledge sharing is crucial in delivering best practice. Friday Focus: Logistics Day Companies from all over the world have thrown their weight behind the creation of a Logistics Day for the industry Nailing the supply chain Widespread attention is inevitably drawn to major maritime incidents and natural catastrophes, such as the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, writes Peregrine Storrs-Fox The A-Team: The taxing balancing act With import tonnage down and the weight of the UK's economic recovery balanced on the shoulders of the export market, spreading the weight of taxes and surcharges seems to be a sensible way of putting money back into the industry, writes Matthew Marriott People Degree of success for DSV Air Logistics Group

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