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TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE
Briefing Weekly News
from Freight Forwarding
* A solid quarter sees CEVA considering growth
- John Pattullo, CEO of CEVA, has spoken to Transport Intelligence following the release of interim figures which show signs of recovery in the freight forwarding business and increased financial stability. Read Full Brief Here
* Panalpina announces wins in the Oil & Gas industry
- Panalpina has been awarded new business from two major global players in the Oil & Gas industry. Read Full News Here
* CEVA certified by TAPA in Thailand
- CEVA Logistics has announced that it has been certified by the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) for its Finished Goods Hub in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Read Full News Here
* Oil equipment manufacturer selects Kuehne + Nagel
- Weatherford International Ltd has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a two-year contract to manage its North American export activities. Read Full News Here
from Contract Logistics
* DHL expands its Oil & Energy operations in Singapore
- DHL has unveiled its global strategy to expand its service offerings and infrastructure for the global Oil and Energy logistics industry. Read Full News Here
* CEVA wins contract with Retailcorp
- CEVA Logistics has signed a one year agreement with Retailcorp Brands South Africa. Read Full News Here
* DHL wins contract extension for Heathrow Consolidation Centre
- London’s Heathrow Airport has extended its contract with DHL Supply Chain for the operation of the Heathrow Consolidation Centre (HCC) Read Full News Here
from Express & Mail
* USPS records $3.8 billion loss
- The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has filed its 2009 fiscal year-end financial results, showing a net loss of $3.8 billion for the year. Read Full News Here
* UPS gives details of expected holiday volumes
- UPS has stated that it believes Monday, Dec. 21, will be its busiest day of the year when it anticipates delivering approximately 22 million packages worldwide. Read Full News Here
from Road Freight
* Volvo truck deliveries down 41%
- Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in October amounted to 13,050 vehicles, down 41% on last year. Read Full News Here
* ABX Air Pilots ratify bargaining agreement
- ABX Air, DHL’s main air carrier in the US, has announced that its employees have voted in favour of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Read Full News Here
from Warehousing
* Gazeley to construct new facilities in Germany and Italy
- Warehouse property developer Gazeley has announced that construction has started on two key developments in Europe. Read Full News Here
* ProLogis develops distribution centre leading retailer in California
- ProLogis has announced that it will develop a new, 667,000-square-foot distribution facility in Southern California for one of the world's largest home improvement specialty retailers. Read Full News Here
from Shipping/Ports
* Ports stays profitable despite falling volumes
- In stark contrast to container shipping, ports and container terminals remain profitable despite the recession in the container sector. Read Full Brief Here
* Port of Los Angeles reports strongest volumes this year
- Containers shipped through the Port of Los Angeles in October increased 10.9% compared to September. Read Full News Here
* The New World Alliance announces capacity reduction
- APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have announced service and capacity changes effective in early 2010. Read Full News Here
* APM Terminals boss says “customers bleeding”
- APM Terminals Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christian Moller Laursen has made a speech emphasizing the “new reality” of global container transportation Read Full News Here
from Intermodal
* Wincanton and Malcolm’s Logistics launch intermodal service
- UK logistics companies Wincanton and Malcolm’s Logistics created a UK rail freight solution for drinks manufacturer, Britvic. Read Full News Here
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