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Jan 23, 2012

TRANSPORT & LOGISTIC NEWS * WORLDWIDE

Briefing Weekly News


* World Bank forecasts less pessimistic for global logistics
- The World Bank published on Tuesday (January 17) revised forecasts of global growth over the next twelve months. Read more

* Hactl's results improve in the final quarter of 2011
- Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has announced it ended 2011 on a more positive note, narrowing the gap to its record performance in 2010. Read more

* Keswick Enterprises enters Polish joint venture
- Keswick Enterprises has entered into a new partnership to develop third-party supply chain management services in Poland. Read More

* DHL Global Mail UK sells off Downstream Access Division
- Independent Postal operator Secured Mail has acquired the Downstream Access (DSA) Division of DHL Global Mail UK Ltd.. Read more

* Canadian Pacific announces 2012 capital plan
- Canadian Pacific has announced that, as part of the company's multi-year plan, it will invest between $1.1bn and $1.2bn for infrastructure renewal, network enhancements and expansion projects in 2012. Read more

* New World Alliance to launch new Trans-Atlantic service
- The New World Alliance (TNWA) APL Co. Pte Ltd (APL), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) - has announced the launch of a new Trans-Atlantic service connecting Europe with the US East Coast and Panama. Read more

* SDV invests in Lebanese freight forwarder
- After several years of co-operation, SDV International Logistics has taken a minority interest in the FAST Overseas group, present in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Italy. Read more

* DB Schenker offers combined transport capacity between Italy and Poland
- DB Schenker Logistics has started a new offering for combined transport between Italy and Poland on the Verona-Ostrava route. Read more

* Dachser USA adds offices in South Africa
- Dachser Transport of America Inc. (Dachser USA), the US division of the global logistics service provider, has expanded Dachser's global network with branch offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Read more

* Dachser wins Emmi warehousing contract
- Dachser Food Logistics, a German provider of temperature-controlled food logistics services, has signed a contract with Swiss milk processor Emmi, to provide warehousing and distribution for the German market. Read more

* UPS announces additional cities in Atlantic Canada expansion
- UPS has announced it will be adding six new locations to its Atlantic Canada expansion, with cities in each of the four Atlantic Provinces, as it continues to invest in its Canadian network. Read more

* Livingston International to acquire JPMorgan's customs and trade compliance services
- Livingston International has entered into an agreement to acquire the customs and trade compliance services of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Read more

* PostNL closes multiple delivery locations
- PostNL announced it has closed its delivery locations in Ede, Houten, Lunteren, Oosterbeek, Renkum and Wageningen in the Netherlands. Read more

* Arvato named as exclusive e-commerce distributor for Sony Music in the UK and Ireland
- Sony Music UK has selected arvato as its exclusive e-commerce distribution partner in the UK and Ireland. Read more

* Rhys Davies wins Dabur contract
- Rhys Davies Freight Logistics has been awarded a contract by Dabur International, the global healthcare products manufacturer. Read more

* Reports suggest World Courier talks fail with UPS
- Reports in the US media have suggested that UPS has failed in an attempt to acquire the US-based express logistics company World Courier. Read more

* Logwin continues expansion in China
- Logwin has opened a new sales office in Foshan, Guangdong Province, to strengthen its market presence across South China. Read more

* Tokheim appoints Norbert Dentressangle to manage its French supply chain
- Norbert Dentressangle has been appointed to manage the French supply chain flows of Tokheim UK. Read more

* Coca-Cola outsources warehousing to DB Schenker in Poland
- The Coca-Cola Company has awarded DB Schenker Logistics two contracts for its warehousing and transportation operations in Poland. Read more

* Del Monte Foods Renews Multi-Year Contract with Transplace
- Transplace to Continue Providing Strategic Transportation Management Services to Leading Consumer Packaged Foods Company. Read more

* New terminal joint venture in China for Odfjell
- Odfjell has entered into a joint venture with Tianjin Economic-Technology Development Area (TEDA) to develop a new terminal and marine facilities for bulk liquid chemicals, petroleum products and gases in the Nangag Industrial Zone (Tianjin) in China. Read more

* Norfolk Southern facilitates $9.5bn in industrial investment in 2011
- Norfolk Southern Corporation participated in the location of 73 new industries and the expansion of 27 existing industries along its rail lines in 2011. Read more

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