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Thursday, 30 May 2013

Specifically Designed Platform Systems Can Make Damage in Transit a Thing of the Past

One of the stand out features at this year’s Multimodal exhibition was the display by Guernsey based Levaton Platforms who demonstrated the company’s versatile loading platform designed specifically for shipping cars safely and efficiently whether by ISO container or any type of trailer. Sending automobiles, particularly valuable ones, as freight is a process fraught with difficulties. Read more of this interesting article at - http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/shipping-valuable-cargo-and-freight-such-as-automobiles-by-container-just-got-safer_4628

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Thursday, 23 May 2013

What is a Freight Forwarder?

A freight forwarder or freight forwarding company is someone that helps to organise shipments for individuals or businesses to transport the cargo from a manufacturer to a market or a customer. A freight forwarder does not transport the freight themselves as they act as an expert in supply chain management. Here at Neete Freight, we are able to provide air freight and sea freight shipping services at excellent rates. Visit us online for further information.



Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Cargo Ship Orders Surge Brings Hope to Global Shipping Market


A recent surge in new orders for some of the world’s biggest cargo ships has provided a glimmer of hope for the beleaguered global shipping market, which has been plagued by excess capacity and lacklustre trade. This week, China Shipping Container Lines signed a $683mn deal for five new container ships. When completed, the ships will be the largest of their kind afloat, with a capacity to carry 18,400 standard container boxes. Read more at - http://www.gulf-times.com/business/191/details/352090/cargo-ship-orders-surge-brings-hope-to-global-shipping-market
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Thursday, 9 May 2013

Shipping and Forwarding Sectors Maintain the Importance of Freight Security Chain


As one of the subjects uppermost in the mind of shipping and forwarding executives the security of freight in its widest context is right up there with environmental matters as very much something which has grown tremendously in importance over the past few years. From the hijacking of container ships by pirates to simple thefts from trucks a worsening economy anywhere across the globe always engenders cargo security chain crime in one form or another. Read more of this latest news article at - http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/shipping-and-forwarding-sectors-maintain-the-importance-of-freight-security-chain_4569
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Thursday, 2 May 2013

Network Rail to open freight line for Hull passengers


A freight line could be opened to passenger trains in a bid to prevent Hull from being cut off from other parts of the rail network. The only two routes between Hull and Doncaster will be closed at the same time for more than a month. A landslip at Stainforth, South Yorkshire, forced the closure of the railway line until September. Read more at - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-22076899
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Thursday, 25 April 2013

World’s largest quay cranes set sail for London Gateway


Towering at a height of 138 metres, taller than the London Eye, London Gateway’s colossal quay cranes are on their way to the UK’s new deep-water container port. The first three of the port’s giant quay cranes, manufactured by Shanghai's Zhenhua Port Machinery Company (ZPMC), have started their journey from China. Read more at - http://www.freight-online.co.uk/ports/ports/content/12325/worlds_largest_quay_cranes_set_sail_for_london_gateway
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Thursday, 18 April 2013

Both Bulk and Container Freight and Passenger Shipping Need Ballast Water Treatment Approval


One of the complexities associated with any form of regulation for container and other pan ocean freight and passenger vessels is that, even with the imposition of international legislation, acceptance by one state of another’s recognition for new standards is not always automatic. No country is more wary of the new controls being imposed for both atmospheric and water borne shipping emissions than America and now the US Coast Guard has announced the names of foreign ballast water treatment systems(BTWS) that have been accepted for use, albeit temporarily. Read more at - http://www.handyshippingguide.com/shipping-news/both-bulk-and-container-freight-and-passenger-shipping-need-ballast-water-treatment-approval_4533
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