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Best foot forward for Clarks in Europe

DSV is helping British shoe-maker Clarks open its first distribution facility in mainland Europe. The forwarder will operate a 10,000sq m centre from its  existing operation in Krefeld, Germany and will become fully operational in Spring-Summer 2020 serving traditional retail, wholesale and online channels. [+]

DSV goes beyond the call of duty

DSV’s new distribution centre on Prologis Park Sideway in Stoke-on-Trent has gained a Planet Mark sustainability certificate which recognises new developments that go beyond compliance. Working with the environmental charity Cool Earth, Prologis mitigated 110% of the carbon involved in the construction of the buildings by protecting 169 acres of ... [+]

DSV taps into Panama tax-free zone

Danish-owned forwarder DSV has opened its first office Panama City. It said the region was an important hub for Central America and the Caribbean, not least due to its free which many of its customers use to distribute goods to the region. The country is also an attractive place to ... [+]

DSV to marshall defence firm ops

DSV UK has been awarded a three-year contract with Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group. The logistics provider will manage Marshall’s international supply chain through all modes of transport, along with domestic distribution to and from the group’s head offices in Cambridge. The account will be managed 24 hours a day ... [+]

Jokumsen to spearhead DSV short sea service

DSV Air & Sea in the UK has appointed Lars Jokumsen as national product manager to promote its new short sea service. Targeted on customers who need to move large amounts of goods and are looking for a more environmentally friendly solution, it offers a priority service that focuses on ... [+]

Panalpina could be takeover target, say analysts – updated

International freight forwarder Panalpina could find itself the subject of a takeover bid, say two city analysts in a report. David Kerstens and Hamish Dalgarno – respectively, equity analyst and equity associate at investment banker Jefferies International – say that the Swiss-based company’s performance has been below par lately, which ... [+]

New wheels for DSV

DSV UK is investing in 50 new rigid 7.5 and 18.0 ton Volvo trucks  to replace the existing fleet and increase total number of vehicles based in Purfleet by six to handle growing volumes of domestic business. All the vehicles are fitted with tail lifts and have the latest Euro ... [+]

Kelly Dennis to head DSV customer service

DSV has appointed Kelly Dennis, based in Purfleet, as head of its customer service team. She will also be involved with DSV’s customer service training academy. [+]

DSV has space to grow in Venlo

  DSV has acquired an additional 140,000sq m of land adjacent to its facilities in Venlo, Netherlands, which it will develop with 83,000sq m of additional warehousing. It brings the forwarder’s total space at the site to 210,000sq m, not including the DSV Road cross-docking terminal 2km to the south. DSV says ... [+]

DSV opens in Macedonia

Freight forwarder DSV has opened a new office in Skopje, Macedonia – its first in the country. The office, with a staff of three, will be managed by Mr Dragan Petrushevski, who has many years of logistics experience in Macedonia as well as abroad. A new company, DSV Road DOOEL, ... [+]

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