After the approval of Italian Competition Authorities, Scan Global Logistics has completed the acquisition of Foppiani Shipping & Logistics in Italy. Foppiani, headquartered in Prato, employing more than 160 people, generates yearly revenue of EUR 115m and have multiple locations in Italy as well as subsidiaries in Asia and USA. Foppiani offers diverse services in air and ocean freight with regular routings to some of the key markets for SGL. Allan Melgaard, Global CEO SGL, says, ‘Italy … [Read more...] about Scan Global Logistics completes acquisition of Foppiani Shipping & Logistics establishing presence in Italy
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Easyfresh Netherlands chooses BlueBox Systems for more transparency along cold chain logistics
BlueBox Systems, one of the leading developers of intelligent freight tracking solutions, welcomes Easyfresh Netherlands as another new customer for its BlueBoxOcean platform. Easyfresh Netherlands is part of the Spanish cold chain logistics provider Easyfresh Logistics. The Dutch company now has access to data from 98 percent of all global ocean freight shipments. BlueBoxOcean makes an important contribution to bringing transparency to the complex cold chain logistics. Cold chains have always … [Read more...] about Easyfresh Netherlands chooses BlueBox Systems for more transparency along cold chain logistics
Turkish Cargo obtains Leed V4.1 Operations Certification thanks to its SMARTIST Facility at Istanbul Airport
Turkish Cargo, the air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines, pursues its human- and nature-conscious approach as based on the activities it carries out in the field of energy efficiency. The global brand now accomplished the activities, it has been carrying out for obtaining the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) v4.1 O+M: EB Operations Certification for the purpose of enhancing its service quality and solidifying the leading position it holds in the industry. The Carrier, thus, … [Read more...] about Turkish Cargo obtains Leed V4.1 Operations Certification thanks to its SMARTIST Facility at Istanbul Airport
DHL Express adds innovative feature on AI-powered platform to help businesses access new markets
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has further enhanced its AI-powered platform, “My Global Trade Services” (MyGTS), with a new “trade lane comparison” feature. This feature enables businesses of all sizes to find references to existing trade lane regulations and requirements between the exporting and importing country or territory. With this, companies planning a market expansion strategy can leverage the solution to make well-informed decisions to maximize … [Read more...] about DHL Express adds innovative feature on AI-powered platform to help businesses access new markets
L-Acoustics and GEODIS announce the opening of a regional distribution centre in Singapore
GEODIS, a leading global logistics provider, and L-Acoustics, the industry leader in premium professional sound, opened their new regional distribution center in Singapore. The distribution center, the first for L-Acoustics in the Asia Pacific region, is a testament to the manufacturer’s commitment to this strategic and growing market. “Our mission is to strengthen our ties with clients, creating a hub from which we can provide ideal support,” explains Tim Zhou, CEO APAC at L-Acoustics. “The … [Read more...] about L-Acoustics and GEODIS announce the opening of a regional distribution centre in Singapore
Qatar Airways celebrates inaugural flight to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Qatar Airways officially touched down at Tashkent International Airport (TAS) on 02 June, 2024, as the award-winning airline celebrated the inaugural flight of its new non-stop service to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The new route marks a significant milestone in Qatar Airways’ ambitious network expansion programme, which will see the airline operate four weekly flights to Tashkent onboard its state-of-the-art fleet, providing passengers seamless connectivity via Hamad International Airport (DOH), … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways celebrates inaugural flight to Tashkent, Uzbekistan