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DHL in African chimp rescue mission

It goes without saying, of course, that chimpanzees should not be pets or forced to live with humans. Unfortunately, many of chimpanzee orphans at the Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue & Protection (LCRP) sanctuary are victims of the illegal pet trade, their mothers killed by poachers and now requiring around the clock care. Recently, DHL Express Sub Saharan Africa partnered with LCRP to safely transport four vulnerable chimpanzees from Guinea-Bissau to Liberia. They ... [+]

DHL green tech is music to the ears for Music of the Spheres

DHL has teamed up with Coldplay as the official logistics partner Music Of The Spheres world tour – with a remit to minimise its carbon and reduce CO2 emissions by more than 50%. DHL’s GoGreen Plus Service offers including use of advanced biofuels for ocean and air freight along with an ... [+]

DHL thinks electric with new Coventry hub

DHL is to open a new 25,000sq m hub near Coventry Airport as part of a £482m investment in its DHL Parcel UK operation. It will also invest over £190m in ten new collection and delivery depots across the UK, and expansion of 20 existing sites to reduce the distance to ... [+]

Change at the top for DHL

Deutsche Post DHL Group has started a top leadership transition, extending Frank Appel’s contract as group chief executive from the end of his previous contract on 31 October 2022 until 4 May 2023 but with Tobias Meyer due take over thereafter. Meyer joined the company in 2013 and has held ... [+]

DHL expands in Algeria

DHL Global Forwarding has opened offices in Algiers  and in Hassi Messaoud in central-southern Algeria. It has also appointed former head of sales for North Africa, Kareem Aziz  as country manager for Algeria. DHL said the move would allow it to better serve its local oil and energy customers with ... [+]

Globalisation still on the march despite Covid, says DHL report

Fears that the Covid crisis would jeopardize the progress of globalization have not been realised, said DHL in its Global Connectedness report published on 30 November. The report said that analysis of international worldwide trade in the 1 ½ years asince the outbreak of the pandemic showed that the pandemic “has ... [+]

DHL takes its tech on the road

The logistics world is on the cusp of some exciting new technology including printable ‘smart’ labels with GPS-type functionality that could eliminate barcode scanning, vision-based monitoring systems and low-cost remote connectivity for oceans and deserts, said a DHL expert.Speaking at the unveiling of a new DHL’s mobile tech center for ... [+]

DHL moves a million vaccines – but many more to go

DHL says it has delivered over a billion Covid vaccine doses to more than 160 countries as part of the global roll-out. its DHL Global Forwarding and DHL Express arms have been tasked with transporting vaccines on multiple routes from Europe and other origins to countries across Asia Pacific, South ... [+]

From Norwich with love

DHL has moved eight original film vehicles from Norfolk across the Atlantic to Los Angeles for an exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum. The logistics company is no stranger to James Bond, having provided transport solutions for the films since Casino Royale in 2006, but there were some challenges. Two cars ... [+]

DHL on the starting-grid again

DHL has extended its long-standing global partnership with the FIA Formula 1 World Championship as the season gets underway again. The Official Logistics Partner of Formula 1will ship cars, fuel and equipment to 23 destinations on five continents, the largest number in the sport’s history. The Championship begins on 28 ... [+]

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