DHL Express has appointed Abdulaziz Busbate as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of DHL Express MENA (Middle East and North Africa), effective January 1, 2025. He will succeed Nour Suliman, who recently stepped into a non-executive advisory role within DHL Group as President MENA. Abdulaziz Busbate will be based in Bahrain and will report directly to John Pearson, CEO of DHL Express. Bringing 24 years of management experience at DHL Express to the role, Busbate began his journey in Saudi … [Read more...] about DHL Express appoints Abdulaziz Busbate as CEO for MENA Region
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DHL and IAG Cargo solidify partnership to drive sustainable air freight
DHL Express and DHL Global Forwarding are furthering their sustainability goals through a contract renewal with IAG Cargo, the cargo handling division of International Airlines Group (IAG), to use an additional 60 million liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on behalf of DHL. The new contract covers 2024 and 2025 emissions and will result in a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 165,000 metric tons of CO2e. The annual emissions reduction would be equivalent to removing … [Read more...] about DHL and IAG Cargo solidify partnership to drive sustainable air freight
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
DHL Express adds aviation capacity and prepares ground network for demanding 2024 peak season
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express delivery provider, has ramped up its investments in transportation and shipment handling capacity in anticipation of increased demand for express services during the traditional end-of-year peak season. DHL Express is investing over EUR 100 million in transport and handling capacity in the fourth quarter to support its customers’ growth. As part of the ongoing modernization of its airfreight fleet, DHL Express will be initiating the … [Read more...] about DHL Express adds aviation capacity and prepares ground network for demanding 2024 peak season
DHL Express and CIMB join forces to reduce CO₂e through sustainable aviation fuel
DHL Express has signed an agreement with CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (“CIMB” or “the Group”) to welcome the banking group onboard its GoGreen Plus programme. The partnership enables CIMB to leverage the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to mitigate the CO2e emissions associated with its international shipments. Through the partnership, CIMB will deploy the programme across Malaysia and Singapore. CIMB recognises the importance of aligning business interests with climate practice. In … [Read more...] about DHL Express and CIMB join forces to reduce CO₂e through sustainable aviation fuel
DHL Express leads the way in electrification of ground fleet at Brussels Airport
As part of the Stargate project of Brussels Airport, DHL Express leads the way in the field of electric ground-handling equipment. Following a successful test phase, one in three tractors and loaders of DHL Express that sorts and transports time-critical shipments from Brussels Airport, will be fully electric this summer. The cargo transporter’s crew buses and tarmac cars are already one hundred percent electric. This investment is a first step for DHL Express towards reducing its CO2 footprint … [Read more...] about DHL Express leads the way in electrification of ground fleet at Brussels Airport
