DHL Supply Chain, DHL Group’s specialised contract logistics division, has broken ground on a new European Battery Logistics Hub in Holtum, Limburg, further expanding its European capacities for battery and energy storage logistics. The new site will offer 17,000 square meters of specialised storage and service space for high‑voltage batteries and is closely connected to DHL Supply Chain’s existing Holtum automotive operation located next door. Together, the two facilities create an integrated … [Read more...] about DHL Supply Chain breaks ground on European battery logistics hub in the Netherlands
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Lufthansa Cargo receives comprehensive IATA CEIV Pharma certifications
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has comprehensively certified Lufthansa Cargo according to the CEIV Pharma standard. CEIV stands for “Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators” and confirms the highest quality standards for the transportation of time- and temperature-sensitive healthcare products. In addition to airline processes, the certification for the first time also includes IATA’s corporate approach, under which a carrier’s quality management and processes are … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo receives comprehensive IATA CEIV Pharma certifications
Swissport signs binding agreement to acquire Swiftair Maroc, entering Morocco’s cargo market
Swissport International has signed a binding agreement to acquire Swiftair Maroc, a Casablanca-based cargo handling company operating at Mohammed V Airport, Morocco’s primary air freight hub, which handles approximately 95 percent of the country’s total air cargo volumes. Swiftair Maroc operates a 3,700 sqm airside warehouse at the airport. The facility includes dedicated temperature-controlled infrastructure, with specialised cold rooms for pharmaceutical products and perishable … [Read more...] about Swissport signs binding agreement to acquire Swiftair Maroc, entering Morocco’s cargo market
Turkish Cargo: Building a hub-led global cargo network for resilience and growth
When Turkish Cargo was named Overall Carrier of the Year – Global at the 12th Payload Asia Awards, the recognition was not simply a reflection of scale. It was an endorsement of the execution of an air cargo operator that has expanded rapidly, yet continues delivering reliability at scale in an increasingly complex global cargo landscape. “Being named Global Carrier of the Year reflects where Turkish Cargo stands today in the global air cargo industry,” says Ali Türk, Chief Cargo Officer … [Read more...] about Turkish Cargo: Building a hub-led global cargo network for resilience and growth
Besi APac inks deal with DHL Express to reduce greenhouse gas emissions via sustainable aviation fuel
Besi APac Sdn. Bhd., the Malaysian unit of leading semiconductor assembly equipment manufacturer BE Semiconductor Industries N.V., has signed an agreement to join DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus programme to reduce emissions from its time-definite international shipments through investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The collaboration is expected to represent an approximate decrease of more than 400 tonnes in Well-to-Wheel (WTW) CO₂e. “Besi is firmly committed to the energy transition and … [Read more...] about Besi APac inks deal with DHL Express to reduce greenhouse gas emissions via sustainable aviation fuel
Cainiao secures external contracts for ZeeBot climbing robots as multiple large-scale deployments go live this year
Cainiao’s climbing robot system, ZeeBot, has secured a number of external contracts, while four to five large-scale internal projects are set to go live this year, underscoring the company’s growing momentum in warehouse automation. "Customer feedback has been positive so far, and our contract value this year has grown much faster than that of peers at a similar stage," said Bi Jianghua, Vice President of Cainiao and General Manager of its Logistics Technology division. Cainiao’s climbing … [Read more...] about Cainiao secures external contracts for ZeeBot climbing robots as multiple large-scale deployments go live this year








