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TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE
Briefing Weekly News
from Freight Forwarding
* Damco launches “Americas Bridge” LCL service
- Damco, a leading global logistics company, has announced the launch of its “Americas Bridge” service, connecting North and Latin America. Read Full News Here
* Kuehne + Nagel chosen by Finpro as official logistics partner
- Kuehne + Nagel has entered into an agreement with Finpro to provide logistics services for its exhibition area at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China. Read Full News Here
* Premium Aircraft Interiors Group outsources to K+N
- Premium Aircraft Interiors Group has selected Kuehne + Nagel as its global logistics partner for its aftermarket business. Read Full News Here
* Damco expands in Africa
- Global freight forwarder Damco is to open an office in Maputo, Mozambique in order to improve its presence and service levels in South East Africa. Read Full News Here
* UTi Worldwide reports operating income down 42%
- UTi Worldwide Inc. has reported financial results for its fiscal 2010 third quarter showing revenues and profits sharply down. Read Full News Here
from Contract Logistics
* NYK Logistics renews contract with Yamaha
- NYK Logistics has renewed its contract with Yamaha Music for the operation of its National Distribution Centre in the UK. Read Full News Here
* TDG wins Weetabix contract
- Following a review of its in-house warehousing and transport operations, Weetabix, is to outsourcing its logistics services to TDG. Read Full News Here
* Kuehne + Nagel awarded BMW contract in South Africa
- Kuehne + Nagel has been awarded a contract to manage the BMW South Africa Parts and Accessories Distribution Centre. Read Full News Here
from Express & Mail
* DHL reduces Brussels operations further
- DHL Express is moving its headquarters from Brussels, Belgium, to Germany, the company announced in a statement at the end of last week. Read Full Brief Here
* Survey finds online retailers need more delivery options
- A survey reports that the majority of online retailers have yet to embrace the need for varying delivery options that can improve their customer proposition. Read Full News Here
from Road Freight
* TNT sees future possibilities without German, UK Mail
- TNT has presented their new strategy, 'Vision 2015', outlining a clear if slightly surprising direction for the business. Read Full Brief Here
* Gebrüder Weiss takes over Serbian company Eurocargo
- Austrian carrier and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has taken a 75%-plus stake in international freight forwarder Eurocargo, based in Serbia. Read Full News Here
* Freight recovery could slow in early 2010, says bank
- Danske Bank has published its latest confidence index which shows that the ongoing recovery in the European freight market could slow in the New Year. Read Full News Here
from Air Cargo
* Air cargo market enjoys stronger October
- With the exception of Europe, the international air cargo market enjoyed a much stronger October, led by growth in Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Read Full Brief Here
* Dnata to buy two UK ground handling companies
- Dnata, the international airport services provider, has announced it will acquire two of the UK’s leading ground handling operations. Read Full News Here
from Warehousing
* ProLogis announces new lease agreements in Europe
- ProLogis, a leading global provider of distribution facilities, has announced it has signed new fourth-quarter lease agreements across Europe. Read Full News Here
from Shipping/Ports
* Maersk to call at South America’s most modern container terminal
- Maersk Line has signed a Terminal Services Agreement with DP Word Callao, the concessionaire for the new “Muelle Sur” container terminal in Callao, Peru. Read Full News Here
from Intermodal
* Kombiverkehr expands network from the Ruhr region
- Frankfurt-based intermodal operator Kombiverkehr has announced that it will be offering additional services between the Rhine/Ruhr region and Basel. Read Full News Here
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