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Maersk secures 30-year lease for Bangladesh's Chattogram container terminal

On Monday, Bangladesh signed a 30-year lease with Danish global shipping giant Maersk to manage a new container terminal in Chattogram (south-east), the country's largest port. Officials from the Chattogram Port Authority stated that APM Terminals, the Maersk subsidiary involved in the project, will invest approximately 550 million dollars over...

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Sustainable transport or greenwashing? Lufthansa Cargo and Shein’s agreement raises questions

Lufthansa Cargo, the European leader in air freight and the freight division of Lufthansa Group, has committed to ensuring the international delivery of ultra fast fashion brand Shein’s items, by progressively using sustainable aviation fuel. This agreement illustrates the paradox between political regulation and economic interests. It has...

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This is how a fashion brand's collection is created

What is involved in the development of a fashion collection exactly? FashionUnited has covered everything, from the design and production process to the journey your garment makes from the drawing board to the shop shelf, in this background article. We will start at the beginning, with an explanation of what a fashion collection actually is,...

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How Shaping New Tomorrow is targeting growth with Bleckmann

Danish fashion brand Shaping New Tomorrow is changing the way consumers think about traditional menswear with its approach to timeless and classic style. To help it drive forward its vision for the future Shaping New Tomorrow has partnered with logistics specialist Bleckmann. Shaping New Tomorrow was founded by three friends in 2015 to challenge...

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Modexpress goes global!

With the recent opening of offices in Amsterdam Airport, Rotterdam and Casablanca in Morocco, Modexpress has taken another step fitting its aspiration to become an End to End service provider for customers in the fashion, footwear and lifestyle industries. This step very much supports the transformation journey we are taking to offer complete...