Global time critical logistics provider GBA Services has achieved certifications under the latest ISO Standards for Quality Management (9001:2015) and Environmental Management (14001:2015). The ISO 9001 Standard for Quality Management was extensively modified in September 2015, adopting a more risk-based approach compared to its predecessors; this necessitated a full re-design of GBA Services’ procedures, and a totally new audit process. The ISO 9001 standard is designed … [Read more...] about GBA Services achieves latest quality and environmental standards
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DHL names Alfred Goh as head of customer solutions and innovation in Asia Pacific
DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has appointed Alfred Goh as regional head of customer solutions and innovation (CSI) Asia Pacific, providing the company's largest and strategically important customers with simplified access to the full offering of DHL across the business units -- from express, forwarding, warehouse management to e-commerce services. CSI is uniquely positioned in the logistic industry, offering strategic and professional account management, deep sector … [Read more...] about DHL names Alfred Goh as head of customer solutions and innovation in Asia Pacific
Greencarrier Freight Services establishes Polarbase facility to serve Norway’s oil and gas market
“We already provide other customers in the area with similar logistics solutions, and we want to give the new contract the focus it deserves, so we decided to commit to opening our own office there,” says Georg Skivik Moltu, director global energy & project solutions. Under the new contract, Greencarrier will support ENI Norge’s activities in the Goliat Field, an offshore oil field that is expected to be in production for at least 15-20 years. The logistic contract award was based on … [Read more...] about Greencarrier Freight Services establishes Polarbase facility to serve Norway’s oil and gas market
Bolloré Logistics pursues its global IATA CEIV Pharma certification process
On 27 January 2017, Bolloré Logistics received the IATA CEIV Pharma certification from Alexandre de Juniac, CEO of IATA, in the presence of the President of ADP, Augustin de Romanet. In a pilot phase of the IATA CEIV Pharma certification process for one year with IATA, Bolloré Logistics becomes the first transport and logistics company in France to receive this certification for its Paris Roissy CDG platform (France) after having received it for its sites in Brussels (Belgium), … [Read more...] about Bolloré Logistics pursues its global IATA CEIV Pharma certification process
Cross-border e-commerce is one of the fastest growth opportunities in retail, according to DHL report
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has published research highlighting the significant growth opportunity for retailers and manufacturers with an international online product offering. The report – The 21st Century Spice Trade: A Guide to the Cross-Border E-Commerce Opportunity – looks in detail at the markets and products that offer the highest growth potential, the motivations and preferences of customers making international online purchases and the … [Read more...] about Cross-border e-commerce is one of the fastest growth opportunities in retail, according to DHL report
WiseTech Global acquires znet group GmbH
Global logistics software group, WiseTech announced the acquisition of znet group (znet), a leading provider of customs solutions across Germany. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Wiesbaden, znet provides powerful automated customs solutions to over 500 customers including Abbott, Lufthansa Technik AERO Alzey, Nippon Express and UPS. WiseTech Global CEO, Richard White, said “WiseTech and znet possess a shared commitment to provision of high productivity logistics execution … [Read more...] about WiseTech Global acquires znet group GmbH