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    Management changes at forwarder network WCA

    2025-01-08T11:25:00Z

    Source: Shutterstock Freight forwarder network WCAworld has announced a series of management changes at its project, dangerous goods and affiliate network Lognet Global. WCA Dangerous Goods and WCA Projects networks general manager Bruce Cutillo retired at the end of 2024 after 11 years in the role and ...

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    WCAworld boosts its e-commerce offering

    2023-11-07T09:15:08Z

    WCAworld, which describes itself as “the world’s largest and most powerful network of independent freight forwarders”, has appointed a new e-commerce director and a new director of its World Parcel Alliance (WPA).Harald Oechsner has joined WCAworld as director – e-commerce and Steve Howard has joined the network as director of ...

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    Pledge's Freight Emissions Calculator gains traction

    2023-09-26T11:30:17Z

    Freight calculator. Source: PledgeLogistics climate-tech company Pledge has integrated its Freight Emissions Calculator on the website of WCAworld, the logistics network for independent freight forwarders.The initiative is part of the network’s ECO Programme, which aims to support forwarder members in their journey to comply with new sustainability regulations.The calculator allows ...

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    Forwarders team up on elephant flight

    2023-09-25T14:45:09Z

    Source: WCAworldWorld Air Logistics and Worldlink Shipping Colombo recently teamed up to transport a large Thai elephant to Thailand.The elephant was flown from Colombo in Sri Lanka to Chaing Mai in Thailand and is set to be certified by Guinness World Records as the largest elephant flown onboard an aircraft.The ...

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    Forwarder networks IFC8 and WCAworld join forces

    2023-09-22T11:51:48Z

    Serene Kam (L) and Rachel Tjong. Source: WCASingapore-based freight network IFC8 has become the latest member of logistics network WCAworld.WCAWorld said that by joining the organisation, IFC8 would have access to more than 12,000 member offices in 196 countries worldwide.It would also enjoy enhanced financial protection and fees-free cross-border payment ...