UK-based multimodal forwarder Davies Turner Group got its ISO14001:2015 certification for the environmental management system set in four of its regional distribution centres, which will be managed centrally from Davies Turner's headquarters in Coleshill, near Birmingham, confirmed a press release. Selected as the initial sites to implement the international standard in October 2019, three of these freight hubs are operated by its surface freight subsidiary, Davies Turner & Co, whilst … [Read more...] about Davies Turner Group secures environmental permit of four UK hubs
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Express China Container Rail Service exceeds expectations
Davies Turner reports that its fixed-day, weekly rail import service for LCL cargoes from China is consistently delivering quicker transits than those publicised. Tony Cole, head of supply chain services at the UK’s leading independent freight and logistics company says: “Having reviewed the statistics for our Express China Rail import service for the first five months of 2019, the scheduled transit time from the Wuhan rail hub to our Dartford depot has been beaten on 16 out of 22 … [Read more...] about Express China Container Rail Service exceeds expectations
No brexit blues for UK/Turkey trade
Turkey is expanding both as a market for British products and a major supplier to the UK regardless of the uncertainties brought about by current developments and future changes in the UK’s trade relations with the wider world. However, chairman of Davies Turner, Philip Stephenson said, while overall volumes of traffic continue to increase, the gap between northbound imports from Turkey into the UK and southbound exports from the UK to Turkey continues to widen - despite recent Sterling … [Read more...] about No brexit blues for UK/Turkey trade
Iran’s pent-up commercial demand is set to be unleashed
The ending of the sanctions against Iran is set to unleash the country's commercial instincts and boost Anglo-Iranian trade according to Davies Turner, a leading UK independent freight forwarder and logistics expert. Davies Turner is already on the ground and actively reconnecting Iranian business to international trade, having maintained an office in the country for more than 50 years. If present progress is maintained, the historic deal between Iran and the powers representing the … [Read more...] about Iran’s pent-up commercial demand is set to be unleashed
Iran's pent-up commercial demand is set to be unleashed
The ending of the sanctions against Iran is set to unleash the country's commercial instincts and boost Anglo-Iranian trade according to Davies Turner, a leading UK independent freight forwarder and logistics expert. Davies Turner is already on the ground and actively reconnecting Iranian business to international trade, having maintained an office in the country for more than 50 years. If present progress is maintained, the historic deal between Iran and the powers representing the … [Read more...] about Iran's pent-up commercial demand is set to be unleashed
Davies Turner appoints new senior management
UK independent freight forwarding group, Davies Turner, has made four key senior management appointments within its two main trading subsidiaries. The appointments also include director roles for Edward and Emily Stephenson, the son and daughter of current joint MD Michael Stephenson and the great, great grandchildren of Alfred Davies, who launched the family business in 1870. Alan Williams, previously director at Dartford, has become national sales and marketing director for Davies … [Read more...] about Davies Turner appoints new senior management
