DB Schenker has officially opened its new, recently purchased purpose-built facility at Trafford Park. The £11 million freehold building provides a significant boost to the local economy and is a testament to the company’s commitment to the Greater Manchester area. Located on a 2.3 acre site, this project underscores DB Schenker’s strategic expansion across the UK & Ireland cluster alongside a dedication to sustainable development. Spanning some 47,500 square feet of warehousing and 7,500 … [Read more...] about DB Schenker officially opens state-of-the-art facility in Manchester
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CEVA Logistics supports huge shipment delivery for the UK’s NHS
Supporting the UK Government’s initiative to bring all UK healthcare distribution under one umbrella during the COVID-19 crisis, CEVA Logistics has brought in shipments bound for the NHS (National Health Service) on a specialist flight from Shanghai to London. Supporting the work of the charitable Virgin Foundation, a Virgin Atlantic B787-9 fully loaded withPPE (Personal Protection Equipment), virus testing tubes, goggles and ventilator parts landed at Heathrow Airport on Friday evening, … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics supports huge shipment delivery for the UK’s NHS
CEVA Logistics strengthens its presence in Bangladesh
As part of its strategic expansion in the emerging Southeast Asian markets, CEVA Logistics has officially opened its own offices in Dhaka and Chittagong, Bangladesh. CEVA has been operational in Bangladesh for 17 years through a valued network partner, providing logistics services to a number of multinational and local customers. In line with its regional development strategy, CEVA has decided to open its own offices with a fully staffed team in order to meet the country’s … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics strengthens its presence in Bangladesh
Finished vehicle logistics on the New Silk Road
Representatives of Volvo, the automotive logistics company ARS Altmann AG and other participating service providers today celebrated the arrival of the first train with Volvo vehicles from China at the railway terminal at the Kluizendock in Gent, Belgium. With immediate effect, vehicles of the Swedish OEM Volvo will be transported between China and Europe in several round trips per week. The total volume amounts to around 40,000 vehicles per year. The vehicles are transported as part of an … [Read more...] about Finished vehicle logistics on the New Silk Road
FedEx Express Launches Sydney-Singapore Flight
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world's largest express transportation company, has added a new dedicated flight four times per week between Sydney, Australia and Singapore. The new flight is designed to meet customer demand for increased capacity, particularly for heavyweight shipments. Customers in Singapore and Australia also now have an increased capacity and reliability to transport retail freight, healthcare (cold chain), perishables, and lithium ion battery shipments … [Read more...] about FedEx Express Launches Sydney-Singapore Flight
Growth for Kerry Logistics due to Strong Asia Trade
The Kerry Logistics Network Limited announced their interim results for the past six months, and is proud to announce their growth. William Ma, Group Managing Director of Kerry Logistics, said, "Although the world economy experienced growth in 2018 1H, global demand has been flat. Nevertheless, the China-US trade dispute has caused manufacturing capacities to shift from Mainland China to other Asian countries, bringing about an increase in shipping volume and production … [Read more...] about Growth for Kerry Logistics due to Strong Asia Trade