Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has strengthened its market-leading shipping practice with the promotion of Claire Womersley to partner and Caroline Murphy and Katherine Noble to legal director. Claire's practice encompasses all aspects of crisis response and ensuing "wet" litigation arising from marine casualties. Claire has supported clients with large scale casualty management for a number of the firm's high profile cases, particularly those involving mass fatalities and … [Read more...] about HFW announces new senior promotions
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FedEx launches self-collection service
FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, announced today that self-collection services for FedEx packages are now available at all participating bluPort and Parcel Santa lockers, and Park N Parcel retail collection points strategically located throughout Singapore. This collaboration aims to enhance customer convenience, as they can now collect their packages from the extensive network of lockers and collection points island … [Read more...] about FedEx launches self-collection service
Vietnam’s 4G users to grow by 10 million in 2020
Viettel Group is planning to accelerate 4G universalization in Vietnam by cooperating with vendor to supply smartphone under $65 and feature phones under $25. Additionally, Viettel will add around 2,400 base stations to fill 3,700 coverage holes across the country. With these two solutions, Viettel forecasts the number of 4G users in Vietnam to increase by 10 million. In 2019, despite a saturated market, Viettel Group telecom revenue grew by 6.4%, twice the average rate of the sector; telecom … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s 4G users to grow by 10 million in 2020
Codeshare agreements reinforce Qatar Airways’ global growth strategy
According to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, outbound and inbound air travel in Malta is expected to increase at CAGRs of 6.9% and 6.6% respectively between 2020 and 2023. The Air Malta agreement with Qatar Airways will offer increased connectivity from Malta to regions such as Africa, which Qatar Airways has been heavily investing in in recent years. Ralph Hollister, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “This sub-strategy reinforces Qatar Airways’ commitment to … [Read more...] about Codeshare agreements reinforce Qatar Airways’ global growth strategy
Interactive Terminal Testlab opens at Munich Airport
The first Terminal Testlab, which opened, shows how LabCampus aims to play an active role in the pursuit of those goals and help businesses achieve them. With this early launch, LabCampus is now offering access to unique testing conditions and diverse target groups long before the innovation center itself is completed. With the Testlab, situated at the heart of the airport terminal, LabCampus is creating opportunities for customers to present their new products and solutions to tens of thousands … [Read more...] about Interactive Terminal Testlab opens at Munich Airport
Unisys Awarded International IT System Provider of the Year
Unisys Corporation (UIS) announced that it has been named International IT Systems Provider of the Year – Highly Acclaimed at the 2020 STAT Times International Awards for excellence in air cargo presented at the Air Cargo India conference in Mumbai on 26 February. This is the second time Unisys has been recognised in these awards in the last three years, previously winning an award in 2018. Unisys was recognised for its holistic and integrated cargo logistics suite of software and … [Read more...] about Unisys Awarded International IT System Provider of the Year
