04/27/2017 – DHL Global Forwarding has developed Cargo Insurance service to protect customers against damage or loss during transportation. With its latest expansion, DHL Cargo Insurance service is now available for customers from all industries across 74 countries worldwide. “With DHL Cargo Insurance we are offering our customers an opportunity to minimize potential impact of […]
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Yearly Archives: 2017
PITT OHIO, Averitt & Customer SalonCentric Recognized with Alliance Award
Pittsburgh, PA (April 26, 2017) – PITT OHIO was presented with its third Alliance Award along with The Reliance Network carrier Averitt Express and customer SalonCentric for achieving goals in reducing environmental waste and improving customer order times. Given by Logistics Management and SMC3, an industry trade association, The Alliance Award is presented to shippers […]
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FedEx Extends Official Sponsorship of National Football League
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 26, 2017— FedEx announced today the extension of its official sponsorship of the National Football League (NFL) to remain the exclusive “Official Delivery Service Sponsor” of the NFL, Super Bowl and Pro Bowl. “FedEx has enjoyed a longstanding relationship with the league and we are excited to continue to serve as the […]
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UK Mail invests £1.3m in extension at national hub
Apr 25, 2017 – UK Mail – one of the UK’s leading integrated mail and parcel providers has announced plans to invest £1.3m in a fully automated parcel sorting system at their national UK hub near Coventry. The extension is scheduled to be completed by end of 2017 and will create a number of new […]
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APL Enhances China-Indonesia Trade Lane with New China Southeast Asia Service 6
SINGAPORE, 25 Apr 2017 – APL today announced the launch of the China Southeast Asia Service 6 (CS6) – a new weekly service connecting North and Central China with Indonesia. Introduced to expand APL’s network coverage of China with Indonesia, the new CS6 service complements APL’s China-Southeast Asia Service 1 (CS1) that serves the South […]
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DACHSER Acquires Majority Interest in its Irish Partner, Johnston Logistics
Effective immediately, DACHSER has become a majority shareholder of its partner in Ireland, Johnston Logistics Ltd. This acquisition allows DACHSER to expand and strengthen its logistics network throughout northwestern Europe. “Our customers in Ireland already benefit from uniform services and quality standards, fixed transit times, and a tightly meshed network of DACHSER branch offices throughout […]
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C.H. Robinson’s European Expansion Continues with New Offices in Prague and Bucharest
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (April 25, 2017) – C.H. Robinson continues to build upon its commitment to serve customers in Europe by recently opening transportation offices in Prague, Czech Republic, and Bucharest, Romania. These new offices add to the company’s growing footprint in the region. C.H. Robinson named Petra Vlckova as the Prague branch manager who […]
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FedEx Awards $120,500 in its Fifth Annual Small Business Grant Contest
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 25, 2017 — FedEx announced today that Sword & Plough is the grand prize winner of its 5th annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. Based in Denver, Colo., Sword & Plough will receive a $25,000 grant, plus $7,500 in FedEx Office® print and business services to help them grow their business. This […]
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Hongkong Post holiday arrangements on Labour Day and Buddha’s Birthday
Hongkong Post today (April 24) announced the postal service arrangements for Labour Day on May 1 and the Birthday of the Buddha on May 3. No mail delivery and no mail collection will be provided. All post offices will be closed except for the General Post Office and the Airport Post Office. The business hours […]
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DHL eCommerce launches e-commerce services in Chile with nationwide coverage
04/21/2017 – DHL eCommerce, a division of the world’s leading logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), has launched a B2C domestic delivery operation with tailored and customer-centric solutions in Chile. The Chilean e-commerce sector is set to double its size to $2.3 billion by 2020¹. “The future is incredibly bright for the e-commerce sector […]
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