CEVA Logistics has further expanded its rapid less than truckload or LTL services from China to Southeast Asia as it adjusts to serve SMEs, large local companies and multinational corporations who may not have sufficient volumes for full truckload shipments. The new service will operate twice a week on Tuesday and Friday and will allow an express lead time of seven days from Shanghai to Singapore through optimised routing. The rapid LTL connects China’s regional hubs via Shenzhen to key … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics extends rapid LTL service to Southeast Asia
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dnata boosts safety, efficiency in dangerous goods handling
dnata is further enhancing safety and efficiency in handling dangerous goods as it became the first air services provider to adopt IATA’s DG AutoCheck platform at over 20 airports globally. This digital solution checks the compliance of a shipper's declaration for dangerous goods (DGD) against all relevant rules and regulations contained in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR). The platform uses optical character recognition technology to transform the DGD document into electronic … [Read more...] about dnata boosts safety, efficiency in dangerous goods handling
Kerry Logistics opens hub to boost China’s chemical sector
Kerry Logistics Network has opened a logistics centre in China’s Hebei province as the company aims to capture the market potential in chemical logistics. The logistics centre, to be operated under Kerry IMS Chemical Logistics and will be the base in northern China, was opened and commenced operation on 8 January in the Cangzhou Lingang Economic and Technological Development Zone. Located near the Tianjin Nangang Industrial Zone, the logistics centre occupies 320,000 square feet, … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics opens hub to boost China’s chemical sector
DSV boosts air charter capacity on transatlantic route amidst peak season
DSV has added airfreight charter services to the United States to accommodate the surging demand during peak season on the transatlantic route. The logistics provider has started flying airfreight part charters twice a week to New York JFK from Belgium (LGG) since 19 October. It has also added a third weekly rotation between Luxembourg (LUX) and Huntsville (HSV) in Alabama. Also read: DSV boosts Europe-Asia cargo air bridge with two 747 freighters DSV noted shippers to New York can … [Read more...] about DSV boosts air charter capacity on transatlantic route amidst peak season