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On April 19th, 2018 companies from the industrial, trading and logistics services sectors take visitors behind the scenes of logistics and supply chain management.

Cargolux and Nippon Cargo Airlines launch a new freighter service between Luxembourg and Narita International Airport in Tokyo.

News briefing from Luxembourg Cluster for Logistics

Qatar Airways announced a new direct connection between Doha and Luxembourg in 2018 or 2019. This route could also be attractive for cargo.

A new European Directive was adopted in December 2017 concerning VAT obligations applicable to supply of services and distance sales of goods.

Opening of the new customs office in Bettembourg on March 12th, 2018, following the closure of the customs office in Esch-sur-Alzette.

Luxembourg is planning to invest €3.8 billion over the next 10 years to upgrade its transport infrastructures.

Luxembourg Airport has reported that over-dimensional air freight was an important contributor to the record 938,000 tonnes of cargo handled last year at the airport's Cargocenter.

News briefing from Luxembourg Cluster for Logistics

The Luxembourg Centre for Logistics & Supply Chain Management of the University of Luxembourg invites to its annual eXplore Conference on 1st March 2018.

Cargolux transported more than 2.4 m tons of fresh products last year, up 3.3% compared to 2016 as demand for air-freighted fruits and vegetables booms.

The EMCS online service for excise products is upgraded to Phase 3.3 and will be down from February 14 at 21:00 to February 15 at 10:00.

Three companies based in Luxembourg received the Lean & Green Label during the first Benelux congress organized in Brussels on February 6th 2018.

The reporting obligations regarding the posting of workers in the transport sector are suspended.

The Cluster for Logistics invites companies to meet students of the diploma of technician in logistics during a speed dating event on February 20th at Chamber of Commerce.

The information portal on logistics and international trade has been officially launched during a reception at the Ministry of the Economy gathering all government agencies contributing to the portal.

News briefing from Luxembourg Cluster for Logistics

Panalpina is expanding its European perishables network with the acquisition of Belgium’s Adelantex and AD Handling

LuxairCargo has reported a record 12 months, handling 938,000 tons of cargo in 2017, up 14% from the previous year.

The third Luxembourg Lean & Green Awards ceremony is held in cooperation with the Benelux Secretariat in Brussels on Feb 6th 2018.