Cainiao Group, the global leader in e-commerce logistics, has bolstered its global network resilience and delivery capacity ahead of the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, ensuring customers worldwide enjoy a seamless, close-to-local shopping experience. With more than 40 overseas warehouses and cross-border sorting centers currently in the stocking phase, Cainiao, in collaboration with AliExpress, is ramping up operations. To manage anticipated order volumes, the company is temporarily increasing … [Read more...] about Cainiao expands delivery capacity and global express shipping services for seamless 11.11 global shopping festival
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iMile Delivery continues strong growth in Australian market
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, iMile has swiftly established itself as a leader in logistics and delivery under CEO Rita Huang's guidance. Recognized as a top start-up in the Middle East, iMile has attracted substantial backing from investors including ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok. The company's successful Series A funding round in 2021 was followed by a $30 million USD Series B funding round in 2022 which valued the company at $350 million USD at the … [Read more...] about iMile Delivery continues strong growth in Australian market
UPS speeds up global delivery times from Asia Pacific, adds capacity for peak season
UPS customers in Asia Pacific can now have faster deliveries to over 35 countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East after the company introduced a series of enhancements to its industry-leading air network. Thanks to a new flight connection at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), packages from mainland China and South Korea will be delivered in as little as two business days to major economies including Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and South … [Read more...] about UPS speeds up global delivery times from Asia Pacific, adds capacity for peak season
FedEx unveils new import tool to streamline operations and enhance efficiency for Asia Pacific businesses
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has launched the FedEx Import Tool, an innovative solution that uses advanced technology to address the increasing complexities of international trade in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This automated single-window solution will transform the import process and provide greater visibility on the overall end-to-end experience for importers, making importing simpler and more efficient. Currently … [Read more...] about FedEx unveils new import tool to streamline operations and enhance efficiency for Asia Pacific businesses
DHL and Formula 1® take flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
DHL and Formula 1® are once again making strides in sustainability with their latest milestone: the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Starting in March of this year, with cargo movements to the Australian Grand Prix, Formula 1 has been working with DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen Plus service to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by around 80% per flight compared to conventional aviation fuel by utilizing SAF. This marks an exciting new chapter in DHL’s 20-year partnership with … [Read more...] about DHL and Formula 1® take flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
DHL Express to triple its shipping capacity at Porto Airport with EUR 25M investment
DHL Express Portugal has inaugurated a new facility at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto, Portugal. With an investment of more than €25 million, this significant expansion underlines DHL's commitment to the Portuguese market and strengthens its support for the growing export industry in the North and Central regions of the country. With a total footprint of over 18,000 square meters, the new facility triples DHL's operational capacity at the international airport, allowing it to process … [Read more...] about DHL Express to triple its shipping capacity at Porto Airport with EUR 25M investment