A collaboration is in place for DSV and Clarks, a leading British shoe manufacturer. As the plans for a 10,000 m2distribution centre on Mainland Europe. With the new facility set up, DSV will be operating the facility from their existing operation in Krefeld, Germany, strategically located to Clark’s main geographic markets. The distribution centre becomes fully operational to support customer orders from across Europe for Spring-Summer 2020 and will be serving traditional retail, … [Read more...] about DSV and Clarks expands to mainland Europe
Singapore the Top Exporters in APAC
A research study, commissioned by FedEx Express found that the Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore were the top exporters by revenue in APAC. As they see a jump in digital technologies seen as one of the key drivers of International Expansion. According to the research conducted by Harris Interactive and entitled Global is the New Local: The Changing International Trade Patterns of Small Businesses in Asia Pacific, Singapore SMEs generated the highest … [Read more...] about Singapore the Top Exporters in APAC
Mixed Results for Schiphol Cargo
The mid-year figures at Schiphol Cargo, showed an increase in belly cargo but the slot restrictions continue to impact overall volume. It was reported that there was a 2.3 per cent volume increase in belly cargo figures, as China and the US remain the strongest markets, and an extension of the network leads to growth in Latin America The mid-year figures show overall freighter volume has decreased by 2.7 per cent to 843,842 tonnes, compared with 2017, due to a 9.4 per cent … [Read more...] about Mixed Results for Schiphol Cargo
AirBridgeCargo demonstrates their ‘abc CARE’ services
As one of the leading air cargo carriers in the world, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), their line of services extends to live animal transportation. As a show of their capabilities, ABC has successfully transported 66 giraffes onboard one of its Boeing 747 freighters. The flight flew from South Africa’s O. R. Tambo International Airport near Johannesburg to Zhengzhou, China, via ABC’s Moscow Sheremetyevo cargo hub. The 66 baby giraffes, collectively weighing around 38 … [Read more...] about AirBridgeCargo demonstrates their ‘abc CARE’ services
Q3 2018 Air Trade Leading Index from DHL Hong Kong
In a nutshell, the overall trade outlook for the third quarter of 2018 dropped. In comparison to the previous quarter of 2018, it dropped slightly, as a result of the constant change in the global dynamics. Fortunately, the Q3 2018 still beats the last year’s results. Concerns over trade tariffs have intensified, with escalated trade tensions making air traders more cautious about demand from China, though imports appear to be more neutral. In a survey conducted before the … [Read more...] about Q3 2018 Air Trade Leading Index from DHL Hong Kong
DHL Global Forwarding expands in Indonesia
The global forwarding company, DHL is launching a warehouse to provide constant temperature between 2-8°C , certified by the Jakarta Government's meteorology agency. This will help Indonesia's life sciences industry optimize their supply chains ahead of rapid projected growth. As the warehouse services, including in-house customs handling with extended clearance times will improve supply chain efficiency for the life sciences industry. The facility is built with first … [Read more...] about DHL Global Forwarding expands in Indonesia