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Rhenus Logistics UK, one of Britain’s leading freight forwarders, has announced a new partnership with groupage specialist Intertrans. The relationship sees the launch of Rhenus’ latest direct overland route from the UK to Greece. Following confirmed partnership agreements with Transdanubia and Milsped, the deal will see Rhenus further expand its major market share in Europe.
Intertrans, one of Greece’s major freight forwarders, will support Rhenus by offering its customers a highly flexible logistics service adapting to the changing market needs. With use of its modern fleet, Intertrans provides a wide range of additional services. The business currently has hubs operating in Athens, Athens’ Piraeus port and Thessaloniki, handling more than 25,000 shipments a year. The relationship will allow Rhenus to offer a reverse logistics solution covering the mainland and islands.
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