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DB Schenker Down Under

DB Schenker has officially opened a new warehouse and operations centre in Sydney, in the presence of New South Wales Premier and Minister for Western Sydney, Barry O’Farrell, and Dr Thomas Lieb, Chairman and CEO of Schenker AG. The 21,000sq m facility caters to some of Australia’s largest electronics, consumer, as well as healthcare and office supplies companies. DB Schenker is using ‘Pick by Voice’ technology and it also includes ... [+]

Single portal at Schenker

Schenker Limited, the UK arm of the global services provider DB Schenker Logistics, says it is now offering e-Business solutions for all modes of transport from a single portal. It also simplifies routine procedures such as export bookings, monitoring inbound/cross trade shipments, simple or advanced tracking and statistical reporting. See http://ebusiness.schenker.com [+]

DB adds fourth service to Italy

DB Schenker Rail has added a fourth weekly service between the UK and Italy, from Hams Hall in the Midlands to Domodossola in Northern Italy. It plans to add a a fifth service in early 2013, meaning that there will be a service every weekday. The company's chief executive, Alain ... [+]

Schenker in Mexico

DB Schenker Logistics has opened a new centre in Guadalajara, Mexico. The new 12,600 square meter will support high-tech electronics manufacturing in the area. [+]

Schenker keeps track

DB Schenker has launched a new smartbox freight monitoring service. Customers can now choose from five options including smartbox premium which uses GPS coordinates to let customers monitor their consignments on the internet in real time – including parameters such as temperature, humidity, G-force, movement, vibration and inclination. Smartbox light documents ... [+]

Schenker extends Israel service

DB Schenker Logistics has expanded its UK/Israel service to include a four times weekly airfreight consolidation as well as a dedicated weekly ocean freight groupage. The company's partner there is Israeli Network partner Orian whose team of 570 employees is an integral part of the DB Schenker Logistics network and ... [+]

Twice weekly rail to Poland

As earlier reported, DB Schenker Rail has added a second weekly rail freight service between Barking and Wroclaw in Poland, with the first train leaving East London on Monday 8 October at 23.36. The train is only the second regular rail freight service to use the High Speed 1 rail route, ... [+]

DB Schenker boosts Russia network

DB Schenker Logistics has opened four new Russian gateways at Berlin, Krakow, Riga and Helsinki which will allow additional transports  to St. Petersburg and Moscow to be carried out. It forms part of a campaign to boost services to the country particularly for customers in the  automobile and consumer goods industries. Service options ... [+]

Lift for Schenker

Schenker Limited, the UK arm of the global services provider DB Schenker Logistics, has won a three year contract to handle Hampshire-based Stannah Stairlifts airfreight business. The forwarder gained a two year European land transport contract with the stairlift design company 12 months ago. Chris Ward, Stannah Stairlifts' distribution manager ... [+]

More space for Schenker in Stockholm

DB Schenker is expanding its location at Arlandastad, near Stockholm, from 32,000sq m to 63,000 sq m of hall space. The facility which was opened in 2009 had already been expanded by 7,000 square meters in 2011. The new space – only 200m from the existing area – is due ... [+]

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