International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina improved overall profitability in the first half of 2014 with group gross profit and EBIT, which were significantly impacted by currencies, both increased two per cent reaching CHF 777.9 million (US$862 million) and CHF 60.1 million respectively. Logistics contributed to the solid results by cutting losses and expanding its value-added services, the group said. Air freight and ocean freight volumes grew four and eight per cent … [Read more...] about Panalpina sees solid half-year results