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TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE
Briefing Weekly News
(Picture from static.desktopnexus: Sunset with a cargo ship at Marmara Sea / Istanbul)
from Freight Forwarding
* Almost like old times for Expeditors in Fourth Quarter
- Looking at Expeditors International’s Fourth Quarter figures it is easy to forget the savagery of the recession that the air and sea freight sectors have just been through. Read Full Brief Here
* Panalpina launches new LCL freight services
- Panalpina is to offer two new LCL services to its ocean freight customers adding connections between Belgium and the USA as well as between China and Poland. Read Full News Here
* Dachser decides to go it alone
- Dachser has decided that it will take over management of the marketing of its worldwide air freight services and terminate its cooperation with the Future Group. Read Full News Here
* Toll Group well placed as recovery gathers pace
- Australian-based Toll Holdings has reported that its half year results confirmed that revenues had recovered from the lows of the first quarter. Read Full News Here
from Contract Logistics
* 5 PRIME appoints arvato for healthcare logistics
- Life science company 5 PRIME GmbH has chosen Arvato services healthcare as the global distributor of its products. Read Full News Here
* Bibby wins new contract with First Milk
- UK logistics firm Bibby Distribution Ltd has won a new contract to provide a farm collection service for farmers’ cooperative First Milk in West Wales. Read Full News Here
* Tesco and Stobart join forces to run on renewable energy
- UK retailer, Tesco, has announced that its new distribution centre in Widnes will be powered by renewable energy generated from food waste. Read Full News Here
* Kuehne + Nagel expands in wine and spirits
- One of Latin America’s leading wine producer and exporters has expanded its long-term partnership with Kuehne + Nagel. Read Full News Here
* International Medical Corps and Agility partner in Haiti
- International Medical Corps has teamed with Agility to support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Read Full News Here
* TRW Automotive selects Roberts Europe
- Roberts Europe has been selected by TRW Automotive to manage its premium freight in 12 European countries. Read Full News Here
* Fujifilm outsources to Kuehne + Nagel in Poland
- Fujifilm, the Japanese manufacturer of high-tech goods, has selected Kuehne + Nagel as contract logistics partner in Poland. Read Full News Here
from Express & Mail
* TNT sees 'solid trading' and cause for optimism
- In its results for 2009, TNT saw positive development in its Express volumes and Parcels, although revenues and profits declined overall. Read Full Brief Here
* New UPS Hub opens in Calgary
- UPS has announced the official opening of its new distribution centre at the Calgary International Airport (YYC). Read Full News Here
from Air Cargo
* Lufthansa strike will have impact on air freight market.
- Lufthansa Cargo is under threat from a four day strike by its own pilots and that of its parent company, Lufthansa. Read Full Brief Here
* Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Cargo merge global operations
- Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Airlines have agreed to step up cooperation between their two companies in the airfreight sector. Read Full News Here
from Shipping/Ports
* APL announces Intra-Asia freight rate increase
- Container shipping line APL has announced plans for a general rate increase in the Intra Asia trade. Read Full News Here
* Hamburg Süd improves services in the Mediterranean, Gulf and Caribbean Area
- Responding to changing market conditions, Hamburg Süd has replaced its current Med-Caribbean service through a slotcharter agreement with Hapag-Lloyd. Read Full News Here
* CMA CGM resumes Port-au-Prince service
- CMA CGM Group has resumed a regular service between Port-au-Prince and Kingston in Jamaica. Read Full News Here
from Intermodal
* Intercontainer-Interfrigo launches new shuttle
- Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA has announced that it is increasing its service frequency on the Basel – Rotterdam corridor with the introduction of a new shuttle train. Read Full News Here
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