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TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE
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* Panalpina strengthens Australian network
- With the acquisition of its long-time partner, Apollo Forwarding in Adelaide, South Australia, the global transport and logistics group Panalpina confirms its commitment to further growth in the Oceania region. Read Full News Here* SBS Worldwide and Blue Water Shipping forge partnership
- Freight forwarders SBS Worldwide and Blue Water Shipping have signed an agreement covering the Nordic countries and the US for general cargo. Read Full News Here* DHL expands operations in Penang with KLAS Integrated Facility
- DHL has expanded the freight management operations of its Global Forwarding arm in Penang, Malaysia. Read Full News Herefrom Contract Logistics
* Ceva sees strong growth and rising margins driven by forwarding
- Ceva Logistics saw revenues climb strongly in the third quarter despite the market softening from the strong recovery seen earlier in the year. Read Full Brief Here* Wincanton sees steady improvement, but French business disappoints
- European logistics provider Wincanton has released its latest set of interim results showing steady, profitable growth in the UK, but challenges remaining in mainland Europe. Read Full Brief Here* Prologis announces agreement with Walgreens for 645,000 sq ft distribution facility
- ProLogis has announced it has signed a fourth-quarter lease agreement for 510,000 sq ft of previously unleased space and a 135,000 sq ft build-to-suit expansion in Pennsylvania with Walgreens. Read Full News Here* Ingram Micro expects to ship more than 6m products per week during peak holiday season
- Ingram Micro is hiring nearly 3,000 temporary employees at its North American Advanced Logistics Centers to handle the holiday volume. Read Full News Here* Menlo announces partnership with Blue Coat Systems in Europe
- Menlo Worldwide Logistics has announced that it is working with Blue Coat Systems in Europe. Read Full News Herefrom Express & Mail
* Ti’s new report examines challenges facing European Mail markets
- Transport Intelligence’s new report examines how the European Mail sector has responded to de-regulation and looks at the challenges which lie ahead. Read Full Brief Here* TNT Express steps up security measures
- TNT Express has increased its security measures to protect against the threat of bomb-parcels. Read Full News Here* FedEx tips December 13 to be busiest day
- FedEx has announced that it expects to see its busiest day in company history when it moves almost 16m shipments around the world on December 13. Read Full News Herefrom Road Freight
* DP DHL growth driven by strong air freight demand
- Deutsche Post DHL has reported a solid performance over the third quarter with revenue and profits up quite strongly. Read Full Brief Herefrom Air Cargo
* EU hands out fines of €800m in price-fixing case
- The European Union has fined ten airlines a combined €800m for their role in a global cartel that colluded to fix air cargo rates. Air France-KLM has received the largest fine. Read Full Brief Here* Air Cargo Security Special Feature: response to threat must be coordinated
- The events in Yemen last month have raised questions concerning the security of global air cargo. It is vital for governments and the shipping industry to implement security measures in a unified manner. Read Full Brief Here* European Commission Fines Cargolux Luxembourg
- Cargolux Airlines International S.A has been fined by the European Commission for its participation in an alleged cartel in airfreight. Read Full News Here* Cathay Pacific cargo volumes continue to soar
Cathay Pacific Airways has released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for October 2010 that showed significant increases. Read Full News Here* Cargolux CEO steps aside
- The CEO of Luxembourg-based cargo airline Cargolux has stood down from his position as CEO to fight charges related to anti-trust violations. Read Full News Herefrom Warehousing
* Goodman announces 41,000 sq m development with Coca-Cola Amatil at Stockyards Industrial Estate
- Goodman Group has announced the development of a new 41,378 sq m distribution centre for Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (CCA) at Stockyards Industrial Estate in Hazelmere, Western Australia. Read Full News Here* JF Hillebrand acquires Lagena Distribution AB
- JF Hillebrand has strengthened its capability to provide wine and beverage logistics services in Sweden with the acquisition of Lagena Distribution AB. Read Full News Here* ProLogis leases 11,800 sqm in Poland
- ProLogis has announced it signed a fourth-quarter lease agreement in Poland for 11,800 sqm. Read Full News Herefrom Shipping/Ports
* Strong profit recovery at Hapag and Maersk
- The results of shipping lines Hapag Lloyd and Maersk illustrate the continuing recovery of the global container shipping sector. Read Full Brief Here Labels: transport and logistics news
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