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Haynes and Boone advises TMS Cardiff Gas on LNG Carrier Contracts with Hyundai Heavy Industries

1 Haynes and Boone advises TMS Cardiff Gas on LNG Carrier Contracts with Hyundai Heavy Industries

Partner Andreas Silcher at law firm Haynes and Boone CDG represented TMS Cardiff Gas in its contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries of Korea (HHI) for the construction of one 174,000 cubic meter LNG carrier with XDF propulsion, plus an option for a second vessel.

Thermo King partners with VTS for better temperature-controlled pharmaceutical transportation and logistics

2 Thermo King partners with VTS for better temperature-controlled pharmaceutical transportation and logistics

Thermo King and VTS Transport & Logistics brought their partnership to the next level by sharing knowledge and best practices at the recent 2017 Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) conference and exhibition in Prague, Czech Republic.

Maxoptra polishes customer service at Flooring Specialist

3 Maxoptra polishes customer service at Flooring Specialist

Wood and Beyond, a London-based supplier of high quality hardwood products, is boosting customer service with a real time route planning and scheduling solution.

Palletways apprenticeship scheme hits half a decade

4 Palletways apprenticeship scheme hits half a decade

The Palletways UK apprenticeship scheme hit a five-year milestone in November. Since the programme began in Winter 2012, some 17 apprentices have entered the scheme with 11 moving to a permanent contract upon completion. 3 apprentices are currently being trained.

Still time to enter the FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards

5 Still time to enter the FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards

There is now less than a month left to enter the annual FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards programme - launched to celebrate exceptional women reshaping the industry.

Superior battery capacity from EnerSys allows Gaer Business to complete heavy workloads with small pallet trucks

6 Superior battery capacity from EnerSys allows Gaer Business to complete heavy workloads with small pallet trucks

EnerSys has enabled Gaer Business to significantly increase productivity, improve warehouse management and eliminate interruptions to shifts and workflow at its warehouse facility in Corte Tegge, Italy.

Mandata Vehicle Checks app contributes to workshop time and cost savings

7 Mandata Vehicle Checks app contributes to workshop time and cost savings

Transport management technology specialists Mandata has developed an easy-to-use smartphone app to improve the way drivers capture and record daily vehicle checks, contributing to more effective workshop maintenance planning and scheduling.

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