JD Logistics has opened its second warehouse in Dubai to offer end-to-end supply chain services that cover Asia, Africa and Europe for local and cross-border merchants. The 12,000-sqm warehouse is located in Dubai Industrial City, a 20-minute drive from the Port of Jebel Ali, where JD Logistics can digitally manage inbound and outbound inventory using its self-developed warehouse management system. Logistics services at the new Dubai warehouse range from B2B and B2C, including sea and air … [Read more...] about JD Logistics opens second warehouse in Dubai
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Envirotainer opens special cold station in Singapore
Envirotainer’s ability to expand and reach new heights in a fast-growing market such as Asia Pacific is on full display as the company opened a new CryoSure® station in Singapore. The ultra-cold solution for the transportation of medicines at below 70°C is now available in the city state. As Envirotainer describes: CryoSure® is suitable for many ultra-cold chain uses like cell and gene therapies, one of the fastest growing markets in the life sciences sector. “Designed with extreme demands … [Read more...] about Envirotainer opens special cold station in Singapore
12th ALMAC in hybrid, ends on high note
Hong Kong’s Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference, jointly organised by the government and HKTDC, concluded successfully its 12th edition on 23 November. The signature two-day event, dedicated to the maritime, air freight, logistics and supply chain management sectors, attracted more than 14,000 physical and online participants from over 50 countries and regions. The event drew in logistics and transport players, as well as shippers from diverse manufacturing industries, with … [Read more...] about 12th ALMAC in hybrid, ends on high note
Lufthansa’s A321F delivers Norway’s freshest catch
Lufthansa Cargo has introduced weekly A321 freighter flights to Evenes Airport (EVE) in northern Norway from November to bring the best fresh seafood from the region. The company is working with Norwegian salmon producer and exporter Nordlaks and the freight forwarder Salmosped to deliver the freshest catch around the globe. Evenes Airport is located near the city of Harstad/Narvik and is part of the province of Troms og Finnmark in Norway. Located north of the Arctic Circle, this region … [Read more...] about Lufthansa’s A321F delivers Norway’s freshest catch
DB Schenker to deploy robots for Prague facility
DB Schenker is set to open a new automated fulfillment warehouse in the Prague region next year. Along with retail operations, the new 55,000-sqm distribution center will manage B2C e-commerce activities, including an extensive value-added services area addressing the demand for personalized products requested by consumers. The fulfilment center, which will be located near Prague Airport and a major highway that runs to Germany, is schedule to begin operating in the summer of 2023 to serve … [Read more...] about DB Schenker to deploy robots for Prague facility
DHL Express opens West Hanoi Service Center
DHL Express inaugurated its West Hanoi Service Center in Vietnam on 1 November last week and received the TAPA FSR Class ‘A’ certification for the new facility. Representing an investment of approximately €2 million and spanning almost 2,600 square metres, the Hanoi West Service Center is almost three times the size of its previous site. The new service center is equipped with an array of technologies to minimize carbon emissions and maximize operational efficiencies, including ‘green’ … [Read more...] about DHL Express opens West Hanoi Service Center