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TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE
Briefing Weekly News
from Freight Forwarding
* Agility acquires Mexico-based freight forwarder
- Global logistics provider Agility has acquired its longstanding partner in Mexico, Trafinsa S.A. de C.V. strengthening its existing presence in the country. Read Full News Here
* Dachser sets up own operation in Brazil
- German logistics company Dachser has terminated its joint venture in Brazil and established its own operations. Read Full News Here
* UTi Worldwide revenues fall 35% in first quarter
- UTi Worldwide Inc, the global forwarding company, has published interim results showing a big drop in revenues and incomes. Read Full News Here
from Contract Logistics
* General Motors' bankruptcy implies big changes in auto logistics
- General Motors’ bankruptcy will have major long term impacts on the global automotive logistics industry. Read Full Brief Here
* Penske Logistics expands commitment to SmartWay partnership
- Penske Logistics has announced an expanded commitment to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Transport Partnership. Read Full News Here
* Arvato wins European logistics deal with Lundbeck
International pharmaceutical company Lundbeck has appointed arvato services healthcare for the delivery of its products throughout France and Germany. Read Full News Here
* Menlo expands relationship with European medical devices company
- Menlo Worldwide Logistics has expanded its relationship with German medical devices company MAQUET Cardiovascular. Read Full News Here
* Rhenus opens two new locations in Italy
- Rhenus Logistics S.p.A., part of the German Rhenus Group, has opened two new locations in Italy in May. Read Full News Here
from Express & Mail
* DHL signs new agreement with leading Biotech company
- DHL has been chosen by biotech company Beckman Coulter as its international express delivery partner Read Full News Here
* DHL wins Singapore postal license
- DHL Global Mail has been granted the Postal Services Operator License from the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore Read Full News Here
* UPS buys in Slovenia
- Global express company UPS has acquired the Slovenian parcels operation of its existing agent in the country. Read Full News Here
* TNT launches South American integrated road network
- TNT has announced the launch of its integrated road network across South America, linking Argentina, Brazil and Chile. Read Full News Here
from Road Freight
* Fuel price rise will prove final straw
- The unpleasant prospect of rising fuel costs has returned, with oil prices hitting a six month high in the past week. This will push many companies over the edge, just in sight of the recovery. Read Full Brief Here
* Wincanton prospers through financial stability
- Wincanton, the European logistics provider, has released a set of results which, given the circumstances, they should be very pleased with. Read Full Brief Here
from Shipping/Ports
* Evergreen and China Shipping announce co-operation
- Evergreen Line and China Shipping Container Lines have announced that they have agreed a co-operative agreement on their Asia-Europe, Asia-America trades. Read Full News Here
* APL launches first direct Vietnam-US shipping service
- Global container shipping line APL has launched a weekly direct container shipping service between Vietnam and the United States. Read Full News Here
from Intermodal
* P&O Ferrymasters launches new Benelux-Greece train service
- Delivery times to Greece will be cut by up to 48 hours by a direct train service launched by P&O Ferrymasters between the Benelux and Brindisi in southern Italy. Read Full News Here
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