DHL introduces special air freight containers for health-care shipments

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight unit of Deutsche Post DHL, has contracted CSafe, LLC, a heat-and-cool container provider for the temperature-sensitive air…

FedEx trims transit time from Asia-Pacific to Italy

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., the world’s largest express transportation company, has shortened by one day its transit time for non-document shipments…

Logwin opens dedicated fashion warehouse in Malaysia

Logwin, a global provider of logistics services, has opened a dedicated fashion warehouse in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The new facility will provide a full…

UPS sets higher ground and air rates for 2012

Atlanta-based UPS announced it will increase its service rates by 4.9 percent for ground, air, and U.S.-origin international shipments effective January 2, 2012. The…

Asia leads global fashion markets as Logwin builds logistics network across region

Hong Kong, November 11th 2011 (Global Logistics Media) — The Asian fashion market is the largest in the world and will be 35 per…

Deutsche Post DHL ups 2011 outlook as Asian business booms

Deutsche Post DHL announced an 18.5 percent growth in operating earnings to EUR646 million (US$879 million) in the third quarter of the year against the…

Kerry Logistics relocates command center in flooded Thailand

As severe flooding paralyzes Bangkok and surrounding areas, Kerry Logistics announced the relocation of its Express command center from the capital city to the…

Vanguard expands East Asia to US services

Los Angeles, CA (October 25, 2011) – Vanguard Logistics Services announced three new direct services from East Asia to Chicago. Non-vessel-operating common carrier Vanguard…

UPS cuts Asia air capacity on slow exports to the U.S.

United Parcel Service (UPS) reduced its air capacity from Asia in the third quarter of 2011 amid a significant demand downturn from the U.S.,…

New DHL ocean freight service delivers food from Europe to Asia

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and sea freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, now offers ocean freight forwarding for exclusive, temperature-sensitive food in…

DHL opens first marine spare parts logistics tower in Singapore

Air and ocean freight forwarder DHL Global Forwarding has entered the marine spare parts logistics industry with the launch of its first global marine…

Panalpina opens Ludhiana office in India

Supply chain service provider Panalpina has opened a branch in Ludhiana in Punjab, India, just two weeks after opening a branch in Jaipur, Rajasthan.…

DHL activates direct Asia to Slovenia service

DHL Global Forwarding has added direct export services from Central Eastern Europe to Asia via the port of Koper in Slovenia. The new export…

DHL Express imposing rate hikes in 2012

Global express service company DHL Express will implement rate increases from January 1, 2012. “The price change applies to all discounted rates and agreements,…

Asia logistics leaders most optimistic about 2012—survey

Asia-Pacific had the most number of logistics companies that said they either met or exceeded their revenue growth projections for 2011, and had the…

TNT Express 3Q revenue slides

Global express delivery firm TNT Express will present its third quarter results at the end of October 2011 yet, but it is already forecasting…

FedEx expands economy services in Asia

FedEx Express has expanded its two economical, time-definite delivery services for less-urgent shipments in Asia by offering more points of origin and more destinations.…

PH Customs eyeing changes to e-IFM

THE advance inward foreign manifest (e-IFM) for airlines will likely undergo changes following continued opposition from air express operators in the Philippines. A team…

Kerry Logistics regional hub to rise in Singapore

Global freight forwarder Kerry Logistics has started the construction of its Asia hub in Singapore to supply the logistics needs of shippers in southeast…

UPS offers specialized container for critical healthcare cargo

UPS has unveiled the PharmaPort 360, an air freight container that safeguards healthcare shipments in the supply chain by enabling near real-time monitoring and…