CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s largest supply chain management companies is celebrating two birthdays during October in Australia. The first marks ten years of operations as CEVA Logistics and the second is the first anniversary of the opening of its Victoria Supersite at Truganina. In Australia, and around the world, CEVA has a strong foundation built on the history of TNT and Eagle Global Logistics who merged to become CEVA in August 2007. Thomas Nationwide … [Read more...] about CEVA celebrates two landmark achievements in Australia
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Panalpina continues to make moves to boost Perishables Network
Following the successful acquisition of Kenya-based forwarder Air Connection, Panalpina is set to acquire the Dutch company Interfresh Airfreight Handling, as well as its sister companies Fresh Cargo Connection and Dutch Cargo Connection, which are fully owned by CEO and founder of Interfresh, Sonja Kauffman. “By acquiring Interfresh we gain full control over the cool chain for one of the perishables industry’s most important trade lanes for flowers – from Nairobi to … [Read more...] about Panalpina continues to make moves to boost Perishables Network
X2 Logistics Network member moves A320 Fuselage Wing section
Every single part of an aircraft is important, as they are all intricate in their own way. Failure of one small part could lead to serious damages to the aircraft. Holding these parts together is the fuselage wing section. It holds crew, passengers, and cargo. The fuselage also serves to position control and stabilization surfaces in specific relationships to lifting surfaces, which is required for aircraft stability and maneuverability. The experts at Active Transport … [Read more...] about X2 Logistics Network member moves A320 Fuselage Wing section
Tiger Rail links destinations across new Silk Road
Tigers has launched a new rail freight service, called Tiger Rail. This new service will offer customers a 16-day transit time both east and westbound, between Duisburg, Germany, and Hefei, Chongqing, and Chengdu, China. Tiger Rail customers will now have the option to charter a train, or book Full Container Load (FCL) or Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments on weekly scheduled services to and from over 15 origin stations in China. Tiger Rail customers can track and trace their … [Read more...] about Tiger Rail links destinations across new Silk Road
DHL cuts lead-time between Norway and Asia by over 50%
DHL Global Forwarding expands its airfreight capacities in response to the increasing exports of the Norwegian seafood industry. The demand has been continuously growing since the introduction of DHL’s new service solution in May this year. DHL will now double its flight frequency by deploying a dedicated Boeing 747-400 cargo plane that ships seafood from Oslo to Seoul and Shanghai twice a week. Furthermore the new solution will also increase the operational efficiency on DHL’s transpacific … [Read more...] about DHL cuts lead-time between Norway and Asia by over 50%
Panalpina acquires Air Connection
International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina announced the completion of the acquisition of Air Connection, a specialized forwarder of flowers and vegetables following the approval by the Competition Authority of Kenya. The move follows Panalpina’s acquisition of Airflo in 2016 and positions the company as a clear market leader in perishables in Kenya. “The acquisition of Air Connection is another important step in building our Perishables Network. It further … [Read more...] about Panalpina acquires Air Connection
