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DSV powers up Swedish operation

DSV has put over 100,000sq m of solar panels on the roof of its new warehouse at Landskrona, Sweden, generating 14MWp of energy - enough to power the facilities, charge electrical vehicles and supply electricity back to the local grid. The total annual energy production could power 1,400 homes each year. Together with the newly opened 345,000 square metre logistics facilities in Horsens - by far the largest in Europe and ... [+]

Hellmann appoints airfreight head

German forwarder Hellmann has appointed Martin Habisreitinger as chief operating officer airfreight, with effect from February 1, 2025. Martin Habisreitinger brings over 20 years of experience in global airfreight management, having held senior roles at Kühne & Nagel, DB Schenker, and most recently DHL Global Forwarding, ... [+]

Seven achieve CEIV Pharma in Puerto Rico

Seven members of the Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community have achieved International Air Transport Association (IATA) Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma certification. The accredited members are American Airlines, Prime Air Corp, ETH Cargo, Expeditors, César Castillo, Isla Frio Refrigeration, and ... [+]

LTS opens Delhi HQ

UK freight forwarder LTS Global Solutions has opened a regional headquarters in Delhi, India. It will act as a central hub for its operations within the subcontinent, where it will provide logistics and freight forwarding services.  LTS opened a regional office in Hong Kong, China ... [+]

Multimodal opens 2025 registrations

Organisers of the Multimodal exhibition in Birmingham have opened visitor registrations for the 2025 event, which takes place on 17-19 June  at the NEC. Multimodal is launching an AI Clinic on the main floor of the event which aims to be a ‘one stop shop’, debunking ... [+]

Delivered Duty Paid service pays off for Europa customer

UK lighting and furnishing company Tyson says that Europa Road’s Europa Flow Delivered Duty Paid service has drastically simplified its operations since adopting it in 2021. The company says that having experienced delayed shipments and extensive administrative and customs paperwork, plus increased duty payments due to ... [+]

Descartes to sponsor three BIFA awards

Online customs platform Descartes Systems Group is supporting three categories in this year’s BIFA Freight Service Awards 2024. While it has supported he ‘Extra Mile’ category for eight years, this year the software provider is also sponsoring the ‘Specialist Services’ and the ‘Supply Chain Management’ ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel opens Budapest health hub

Kuehne+Nagel has opened a 2,000 sq m, GDP-compliant cross-dock facility for healthcare  goods in Budapest. It serves as a hub for less-than truckload (LTL) services, complementing the existing facility in Luxembourg and allowing the forwarder to optimise routings and reduce lead times. The Budapest hub ... [+]

Geodis appoints two VPs

French-owned global forwarder Geodis has appointed Eric Martin-Neuville as executive vice-president, Asia-Pacific and Middle East and Henri Le Gouis Executive vice-president, global freight forwarding. Eric Martin-Neuville was most recently executive vice president of the global freight forwarding line of business. Henri Le Gouis was chief executive ... [+]

Röhlig expands in Thailand and Australia

Röhlig Logistics has opened a warehouse in Rayong, Laem Chabang in Thailand and is set to open another facility in Melbourne, Australia, in April 2025. The new Thailand warehouse has 16,000sq m of storage space and is in a Free Trade Zone near Laem Chabang Port. ... [+]

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