“We need space to store our relief equipment, so we can act quickly when disaster strikes. It’s absolutely key for us; and we are very excited to have access to a total of 2,000 m2 of storage space at DSV’s warehouse close to Roskilde [DK]. It’s a very welcome doubling of our warehouse capacity,” says Red Cross Denmark’s President Anders Ladekarl. DSV donates two adjacent warehouse spaces The new Red Cross/DSV warehouse in Roskilde is split into two spaces – one for … [Read more...] about Red Cross Denmark signs international agreement with DSV
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AAR opens parts warehouse in Dubai
AAR, an independent provider of aviation services to airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and MROs worldwide, has opened a parts warehouse at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport. The supply chain hub closes the gap between essential aircraft components and the growing list of commercial and regional carriers operating in the Middle East. AAR leverages its partnerships with industry-leading OEMs such as Eaton, Unison, UTAS, Meggitt and Lord to stock the warehouse with a … [Read more...] about AAR opens parts warehouse in Dubai
CEVA launches TireCity in Italy
CEVA Logistics has opened a TireCity in the province of Lodi, Italy which covers an area of 50,000 sq metres. The new facility is fully dedicated to the warehousing, handling and cross docking of products in the tire sector. TireCity, along with the ‘City of Books’, ‘City of Pharma’ and ‘TechCity’, respectively dedicated to the publishing, healthcare and electronics sectors, is the fourth sector-specific hub to open in Italy. CEVA believes that the future … [Read more...] about CEVA launches TireCity in Italy
Kerry Logistics snags House Of Fraser contract
Kerry Logistics Network has secured a contract with House of Fraser, the UK and Ireland’s department store group, to support the retailer’s store and e-commerce expansion into China through the course of 2016. Kerry Logistics will operate more than 9,000 square metres of warehousing for the group in Shanghai, providing import agency services, import customs brokerage, and domestic distribution and e-fulfillment. Value-added services will range from re-conditioning of consumer … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics snags House Of Fraser contract
ICAT opens LA facility
ICAT Logistics Inc. (ICAT), an agency-based freight forwarder in the US, has expanded its agency partner programme with the signage of its Los Angeles (LAX) partner. In addition to joining the programme, Erik Jolliff, agency owner, has relocated their headquarters facility to Rancho Domingo, California in order to better accommodate their future advancement expectations with ICAT’s added support and infrastructure. The new office is located at 3000 E. Las Hermanas Street, Rancho … [Read more...] about ICAT opens LA facility
DB Schenker opens ‘futuristic’ terminal in Finland
DB Schenker Logistics has opened one of its largest and most modern terminals in Finland. The new location, near the capital of Helsinki, represents one of the largest investments that DB Schenker has made worldwide at 57 million euros. Karl-Friedrich Rausch, CEO and chairman of the board of management, Schenker AG. “Combining four locations and operations such as land transport, air, and sea freight in one building will improve our efficiency and productivity, and streamline our cargo … [Read more...] about DB Schenker opens ‘futuristic’ terminal in Finland