4 Hanjin ships given immunity by US courts
- 12th September 2016
After shareholders and executives associated with Hanjin Shipping Line agreed to pledge funds to pay port fees, the Hanjin Greece has loaded and unloaded containers at Long Beach this weekend. Three others have been given immunity from sezure in the ...
Continue reading...Ford launches City Solutions
- 12th September 2016
International automotive company Ford has announced that it is looking to team up with a number of “major global cities”, beginning with San Francisco, to develop integrated transport solutions. Mark ...
Continue reading....UK govt refers Hermes driver pay to HMRC
- 12th September 2016
UK Business Minister Margot James has reportedly passed on concerns about delivery company Hermes policy on its payments to delivery van drivers to the HMRC. Lately there has been a ...
Continue reading....EU Customs Code – more needs to be done
- 12th September 2016
Seven international trade associations have called on the EU to help boost international trade through better coordinated border management and to press ahead with a harmonised implementation of the European ...
Continue reading....US retailers take a hit from Hanjin
- 9th September 2016
US businesses across the spectrum from food to home furniture are likely to be hit financially by the collapse of Hanjin Shipping Line. Industry insiders believe that other container shipping ...
Continue reading....Sainsburys HRG acquisition bears early fruit
- 9th September 2016
200 new Click & Collect points will be opened at Sainsburys network of UK stores by the end of this year. Additionally, as a result of the acquisition of the ...
Continue reading....Royal Mail – Post Office strike will have minimal impact
- 9th September 2016
The anticipated Post Office strike next Thursday is unlikely to have much impact on the Royal Mail’s services, the company suggests. In a statement a Royal Mail spokesperson said: “If ...
Continue reading....EC launches Deliver in Europe platform
- 9th September 2016
The European Commission has announced that it is promoting an online platform called Deliver in Europe that will enable e-tailers free access to information about delivery companies that deliver to ...
Continue reading....Hanjin – £10.5bn of cargo all at sea
- 8th September 2016
After its collapse last month, the Hanjin Shipping Group is seeking funds to bring £10.5bn worth of cargoes ashore for its customers. Hanjin went into receivership in South Korea last ...
Continue reading....Post Office strike next Thursday
- 8th September 2016
Post Office workers who are members of the Communications Workers Union (CWU) are to go on strike on Thursday 15th September. In a statement the CWU said that its members ...
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