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  • Lenny’s back!

    Sep 29, 2019
    Lenny Madussi, who sold his company, MS Move Management in Switzerland, to Sirva in 2015, is back with his own company again. Steve Jordan took a flight to Geneva to find out more.
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  • Flying high!

    Sep 29, 2019
    Steve Jordan takes a trip to one of Europe’s tallest buildings to interview Dale Collins of Graebel Companies, Inc.
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  • Is Global Mobility in fashion?

    Sep 29, 2019
    According to a recent study by Sterling Lexicon, the answer is a resounding yes. The study engaged several organisations in the luxury goods sector in a panel discussion to better understand which Global Mobility (GM) trends and issues are currently impacting companies and mobility programmes.
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  • Blockchain and other buzzwords demystified

    Sep 29, 2019
    Ray daSilva of Mobility Exchange unlocks some of the jargon of modern communications technology.
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  • Maritime digitalisation takes a step closer

    Sep 28, 2019
    DNV GL, the data management company, has recently opened a new base in Singapore for its Veracity industrial data platform that aims to stimulate closer collaboration in the maritime sector through the sharing of data.
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  • Voxme inventory system now allows barcode liftvan tracking

    Sep 28, 2019
    Voxme Software’s inventory system now features barcode-based tracking of liftvans and pallets as they travel from origin agent to port agent to delivery agent and finally to the delivery address, where individual pieces can be scanned out as part of the delivery process.
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  • Suddath appoints new business development director

    Sep 28, 2019
    Global transportation, relocation and logistics company Suddath, has announced the appointment of Steve Brock as director of business development for the Los Angeles market.
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  • Central London 20mph limit approved

    Sep 28, 2019
    Work will begin later this year to convert 8.9km of Central London’s roads to 20mph maximum speed. The work will be completed in early 2020.
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  • Convelio expands fine art shipping service

    Sep 28, 2019
    Convelio, the online art shipper, has launched a new platform that it claims will make the process of shipping works of art around the world much simpler and effective allowing instant online quotes, booking and tracking.
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  • Rubbish fuel

    Sep 28, 2019
    SEAT, the Spanish vehicle manufacturer, is participating in the Life Landfill Biofuel project, which was recently approved by the European Commission.
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  • Uber Freight to open global HQ

    Sep 28, 2019
    Uber Freight – a subsidiary of the global brand behind the ride-hailing app – is to open a new global headquarters in Chicago, underlining its belief that the global freight and logistics industry is ‘ripe for change’.
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  • Keith Meader retires from Asian Tigers Thailand

    Sep 27, 2019
    Keith Meader, the President and Chief Operating Officer of Transpo/Asian Tigers Household Goods and Relocation Services, will be retiring at the end of November. His position at the company will be taken by Andy Marshall.
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  • Taming the weather

    Sep 27, 2019
    A new global partnership, lead by the UK Met Office, is aiming to make one billion people safer from the increasingly devastating effects of dramatic weather events.
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  • US military moving contract tender

    Sep 27, 2019
    The US military household goods moving contract, managed by US Transport Command (US TRANSCOM) recognised as the largest contract of its kind in the world, is now up for grabs.
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  • FTA to provide free Brexit readiness workshops

    Sep 27, 2019
    With less than 40 days until the UK is due to leave the EU, goods vehicle operators must ensure they are fully prepared for a No-Deal Brexit. To provide hauliers with the information they need to keep their EU-UK operations running as smoothly as possible, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has launched a series of free half-day workshops, taking place throughout September and October 2019 in venues across the UK.
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  • Scaled back CAZ in Newcastle

    Sep 26, 2019
    Newcastle, Gateshead and North Tyneside councils have submitted to government revised options to tackle pollution in the region, which scales back a wider Clean Air Zone (CAZ) after a public consultation revealed little enthusiasm for the plans.
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  • O licence lending spells end of vehicle operations for two businesses

    Sep 26, 2019
    When the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) stopped a vehicle during a routine check, the officer found that it was displaying a licence disc that wasn’t in the name of the business operating the vehicle. The firm didn’t have its own O licence.
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  • Santa Fe sells its relocation business

    Sep 26, 2019
    On 25 September the Santa Fe group announced that it had sold subsidiary Santa Fe Group Limited, which holds the group's relocation activities, to Santa Fe Intressenter AB, a company controlled by Lazarus Equity Partners with support from Proventus Capital Partners.
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  • Cartus launches Small Shipment Service

    Sep 25, 2019
    Cartus has launched a new service for small shipments that it claims offers faster transit times, fewer claims, exact-day delivery for eligible customers, and potential cost savings for clients.
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  • Amy King joins the Board at Basil Fry

    Sep 22, 2019
    Insurance specialist Basil E Fry & Co Ltd has announced the recent promotion of Amy King to its Board of Directors.
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