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DHL officially completed the first phase of its European Hub in Leipzig on 20 November and the first sorting operations are underway at the hub’s new warehouse facility. The overall expansion will increase the processing capacity of the hub by 50%, to more than 150,000 shipments per hour. The expansion includes a new 40,000sq m warehouse, in addition to the existing one, doubling the current footprint and allowing more efficient ...
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DHL Supply Chain (DSC) will commit a further €113 million in China on the back of the €105 million that was committed in 2013, bringing the total committed to EUR 218 million. The funds will support the expansion of its network across China and in particular, six additional logistics facilities ...
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Trade unionists are holding a three day meeting in Mumbai to study the worsening industrial relations at DHL India on 15-November. DHL workers from Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Pune, along with the international delegates, will also hold a protest meeting to demand an end to victimisation and the right to ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has extended its multimodal rail service from China toEurope to include Japan. A combination of trucking, sea and rail offers customers inJapan access to DGF China's rail freight solution which offers delivery times of between 10 and 21 days, around half the time of ocean freight and ...
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DHL Parcel is to launch a drone service to deliver medicines and other urgent items to the North Sea island of Juist. The 'Parcelcopter' will operate on an experimental first time in Europe that an unmanned aircraft will be operated outside of the pilot's field of vision in a real-life ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has improved its China/Europe rail service with a new scheduled block train with an average transit time of 14 days from Suzhou to Warsaw using the trans-Siberian North Corridor. CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Roger Crook described Suzhou as a strategic departure point for Jiangsu. Customers ...
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DHL has shipped 880 bicycles to to Madagascar for rural community health workers on behalf of Transaid. The international development charity is pioneering a number of projects in the country to help improve people’s access to health facilities. The bicycles, sourced with the help of Transaid’s partner charity Re-Cycle (Bikes ...
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Deutsche Post DHL and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are celebrating the fifth anniversary of their Get Airports Ready for Disaster (GARD) programme. The joint scheme to provide training and other meaures has now worked with 25 airports to help them cope with the logistical challenge of a humanitarian ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched a new service for life sciences products needing extremely low temperatures. It allows shipments to be reliably maintained at minus150º Celsius for at least 10 days. The service is maintained by LifeConEx, DHL’s temperature management specialist in collaboration with global frozen shipping services provider, Cryoport. ...
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DHL Express is investing US$177 million in new facilities in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE over the next two years with new facilities and gateways in Saudi Arabia, a new country office in Cairo, and its biggest ground operations facility in the region in Dubai.
Nour Suliman, CEO, Middle East and ...
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