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Headlines
Rotterdam sees 0.8% increase in throughput
Hans Smits, Port of Rotterdam Authority CEO, has hailed a good year for the port in 2011, with throughput increasing by 0.8% from 2010’s figures to 433 million tonnes. 2011 was the ninth time in 10 years that the port has seen growth, and Smits has pledged more investment in terminals as a result.
Cardinal Group win regional HSBC Business Thinking!
On 24th November the North West finalists for the HSBC Business Thinking Award gathered at the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral for the ceremony to name the regional winner to go through to the national finals and once again Cardinal Group came out on top, scooping the award in the face of stiff competition from a selection of the best businesses across the North West.
Cardinal Group wins an IFW Award!
The 2011 IFW Awards marked the 15th anniversary of this prestigious event, with the Cardinal Group nominated for Consolidator of the Year. The winners were announced on 23rd November at Planit Embankment Gardens in Central London, and we beat the competition to scoop the award!
Challenge Cardinal Plus
We’re throwing down the gauntlet this month! Cardinal Plus FC has fielded an unbeaten team since its inception some twelve years ago, and it’s beginning to get a little boring.
Christmas early close off
We’d like to take this opportunity to remind you to book with as much notice as possible for December to take account of the inevitable impact the holiday season will have on export vessel close-offs and the haulage network across the UK for both export collections and import deliveries.
Geography and economics favour Northern Europe gateway ports
A new study has named Europe’s northern seaports as the most economically and environmentally efficient gateways to large parts of central Europe.
10 missing and one dead after cargo ships collide
The Oriental Sunrise has sunk after colliding with the Hamburg Bridge off the coast of East China, killing one crew member.