DHL Supply Chain opens HK headquarters

DHL Supply Chain opened on July 16 its new MegaHub Hong Kong facility that consolidates the company’s Hong Kong operations and continues the company’s…

PH truckers hold fuel surcharge, rate adjustments

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is temporarily shelving plans to impose a fuel surcharge as well as an upward adjustment…

UPS, TNT merger seen to be completed in fourth quarter 2012

United Parcel Service (UPS) said they expect the completion of their proposed takeover of TNT Express to be moved to the fourth quarter of…

DHL Express launches $175-M North Asia hub

DHL Express opened on July 12 its US$175 million North Asia Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport in China, which it said is…

FedEx adds 2 more B777F flights to Asia Pacific-EU lane

FedEx Express (FedEx) has launched two additional Boeing 777F routes in Asia-Pacific, connecting Shanghai and Guangzhou in China to the company’s hub in Cologne,…

Asia seen to contribute one-third to Deutsche Post’s revenues by 2017

Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading postal and logistics group, said it will set up additional hubs in Asia as it forecasts that the…

Kerry Logistics plans new logistics center in Thailand

Kerry Logistics, a Hong Kong-based logistics company, has acquired a 55,000-square-meter piece of land at the Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate (ESIE) in Rayong Province,…

Rickmers-Linie appoints Ulrichs managing director

Rickmers-Linie announced the promotion of Ulrich Ulrichs to the position of managing director. Ulrichs joined Rickmers-Linie in 2005 when he took over responsibility for…

FedEx hikes cargo capacity for Malaysia with new freighter service

FedEx Express (FedEx) has launched an Airbus A300 freighter into Malaysia that expands its cargo capacity between the country and global markets by 31…

FedEx plans to buy 19 more Boeing aircraft

FedEx Express continues to restructure its air fleet by agreeing to buy 19 additional B767-300 aircraft from The Boeing Company to improve the efficiency and…

Kerry Logistics expands automotive warehouse in Thailand

Hong Kong-based Kerry Logistics, a global logistics service provider, has completed the expansion of its automotive facility at the Kerry Logistics Centre Laem Chabang…

Weiss-Röhlig offers consol service from Shanghai to Brazil

Weiss-Röhlig is now offering a direct sea connection from Shanghai to Santos in Brazil. The service is also an ideal solution for LCL consignments…

New Kuehne + Nagel warehouse opens in Hong Kong

Swiss forwarding conglomerate Kuehne + Nagel has opened a second logistics facility in Hong Kong to provide integrated warehousing and distribution services to the…

UPS issues renminbi commercial paper to fund its China projects

United Parcel Service (UPS) has executed a commercial paper transaction denominated in the offshore renminbi currency to fund its projects in China. The issuance,…

Kuehne + Nagel opens Asia aerospace logistics hub

Kuehne + Nagel has introduced a regional spare parts logistics hub in Singapore dedicated to the aerospace industry. The warehouse, located within the Airport…

DHL launches Asia-Europe door-to-door service

DHL Global Forwarding-Freight has expanded its door-to-door concept in intra-Asia Pacific with the launch of an intercontinental door-to-door distribution system from Asia-Pacific to Europe.…

Geodis Wilson upgrades Vietnam facility to one-stop center

Geodis Wilson, a division of global logistics provider Geodis Group, has expanded its facility in Vietnam to provide customers one-stop logistics support. The 2,600-square-meter…

SDV to complete ‘green’ warehouse in Aug

SDV announced that its S$55-million “green” warehouse in Singapore will be completed in August. Yves Laforgue, Managing Director of SDV in Singapore, said, “The…

FPS Lanka launches warehouse, 3PL operations

Projects FPS, the recently-established project forwarding and third-party logistics arm of Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka, has launched a dedicated logistics center incorporating a document…

CEVA completes acquisition of China JV

CEVA Logistics announced it has completed the buyout of CEVA Ground in China, transforming the joint venture into a wholly owned subsidiary of the…