Buss übernimmt Mehrheit an Weser Logistic und Packing GmbH

Buss Ports wird mit 66,6 Prozent neuer Hauptgesellschafter der WLP Weser Logistic&Packing GmbH. Der Hamburger Hafendienstleister hat die Anteile der Hansa Shipping&Logistik GmbH und von Reiner Zimbalski übernommen. Die neue Gesellschafterstruktur wird damit von Buss, in Vertretung durch Heinrich Ahlers, und der CHS Container Handel GmbH, mit Werner Pöser als Geschäftsführer, gestellt. Die Geschäftsführung von…

DSV fährt für Outokumpu

Outokumpu, internationaler Hersteller von Edelstahl, hat einen Dreijahresvertrag mit DSV Road abgeschlossen. Der Logistikdienstleister übernimmt seit Jahresbeginn die nationale und internationale Distribution für das Outokumpu Service Center in Willich (bei Düsseldorf). Leistungen der Inhouse-Logistik komplettieren das Servicepaket. Outokumpu produziert hauptsächlich in Finnland und Schweden. In Willich betreibt das Unternehmen mit 170 Mitarbeitern auf 54.000 Quadratmetern…

CEVA launches cross-border road freight solution in Asia

CEVA Logistics has launched a cross-border road freight solution in South East Asia, providing an integrated, cost effective and seamless service from Singapore through Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam to China. South East Asia is a dynamic market and, as a heavily travelled corridor for freight movements, is a critical link in the supply chains of…

Freightgate and PayCargo form alliance

Freightgate and PayCargo have announced an alliance to deliver solutions that automate the validation and settlement of invoices for the ocean transportation industry, enabling shippers to simply ship, click and pay. The alliance will combine Freightgate’s rate management and e-invoice validation solutions with PayCargo’s invoice management and settlement solution. Together, the complementary solutions are designed…

England Logistics acquires TMS Technologies

England Logistics has acquired Alma, Michigan-based logistics technology development company, TMS Technologies. With this acquisition, England Logistics has acquired a variety of logistics-related technologies and tools, including a web-based transportation management and supply chain visibility system, a parcel auditing solution and logistics technology framework on which it is building its next generation of logistics technology…

DHL announces three new business deals

DNVPS and Barclays go green with DHL; the Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig appoints DHL as official logistics partner. Singapore-based DNV Petroleum Services has signed a multi-million dollar contract to use DHL’s GOGREEN Carbon Neutral shipping services throughout its global markets, including its specialist laboratories in Singapore, Oslo, Rotterdam, Houston and Fujairah. The Express Contract covers the…

DHL Express receives multi-site ISO 9001 certification

DHL Express has now obtained ISO 9001 quality management certification from the International Organisation for Standardisation for all its US and European locations, including service centres, gateways and hubs. The certification recognises transparent, integrated and standardised quality management across all functions, such as commercial, operations and finance. DHL Express US was awarded the multi-site ISO…

Aramex acquires two companies in Kenya

In line with its commitment to expand its footprint in emerging markets, Aramex has acquired Kenya-based OneWorld Courier and In-Time Couriers. OneWorld Courier serves the Kenyan market, as well as East Africa and a range of global destinations. Nairobi-based In-Time Couriers provides domestic delivery services. The company’s acquisitions in Kenya follow a series of recently…

OHL forms JV in Brazil with Tercex Logistica Internacional

OHL has formed a strategic Joint Venture with Sao Paulo-based Tercex Logistica Internacional, with locations in Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Viracopos. Tercex’s capabilities include air and ocean transportation, customs house brokerage, pick-up and distribution, and project logistics services. Effective immediately Tercex Logistics will begin conducting business as OHL Tercex International, dba OHL International. Patrick…

Neuer Standort von Buss Ports in Bremen

Hafenlogistikunternehmen Buss Ports erwirbt Mehrheit an der WLP Weser Logistic & Packing GmbH Zu einer Erweiterung des Produktportfolios und zu einem neuen Standort in Bremen führt die jüngste Transaktion der Buss Group. Der als Buss Ports auftretende Geschäftsbereich Hafenlogistik des Hamburger Traditionsunternehmens vollzog die Übernahme von 66,6 Prozent der Anteile der WLP Weser Logistic &…

Starker Expansionsdrang bei Whiteland Logistics

Whiteland Logistics will zum führenden Anbieter für temperaturgeführte Logistik in Rumänien aufsteigen Bei Whiteland Logistics stehen die Zeichen auf Expansion. Zielsetzung der Geschäftsleitung ist die Erreichung der Spitzenposition im Marktsegment der temperaturgeführten Logistik in Rumänien bis 2015. „Das erfordert neben dem Ausbau der bestehenden Geschäfte mitsamt den damit verbundenen Volumina die Akquisition von Neukunden“, verlautet…

DHL: Da capo als Logistikpartner des Gewandhausorchesters Leipzig

60 Kubikmeter Musikinstrumente des Gewandhausorchesters Leipzig für die Asien- und Europa-Tournee erfahren einen Transport mit DHL DHL trägt auch im Jahr 2011 die Verantwortung für den sicheren und reibungslosen Transport von über 100 Musikinstrumenten des Gewandhausorchesters Leipzig auf den Konzertreisen nach Asien und durch Europa. Bei der mehrere Millionen Euro teuren Fracht handelt es sich…

Erweitertes Transatlantik-Angebot der Reederei OOCL

Liniendienst Atlantic Gulf Mexico (AGM) von OOCL verbindet den Nordkontinent mit Zielhäfen im Südatlantik und im Golf von Mexico Unter der Bezeichnung AGM Atlantic Gulf Mexico startet die Containerreederei OOCL einen Liniedienst von Nordeuropa zu Zielhäfen im Südatlantik und im Golf von Mexico. Dem Service liegt eine Kooperation mit dem „Victory Bridge“-Dienst der französischen Reederei…

Liquidation of ICF Intercontainer-Interfrigo enters final stage

ICF Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA (in liquidation) ceased all remaining operational activities as from 1 February 2011   After 40 years of activity as intermodal transport operator, ICF Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA (Basel) it will soon be the last curtain. In a press release the liquidator, Mr. Joan Dubaere from Racine & Vergels in Brussels, announces that all operational…

DSV Road drives to Austria for Outokumpu

Outokumpu Service Center in Willich charges DSV with national and international distribution tasks   The Danish transport and logistics service provider DSV attends to a new business from the steel logistics segment. The stainless steel specialist Outokumpu, mainly producing in Finland and Sweden, entered a three-years agreement with DSV Road. Since the start of this…

Dachser sets up joint venture to enter the market in South Africa

Majority shareholding in Jonen Freight Pty. Ltd. enlarges worldwide opertating range of Dachser Air & Sea Logistics   The internationally operating logistics provider, Dachser, is further expanding its intercontinental network in South Africa with the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Jonen Freight Pty. Ltd. The joint venture employs a staff of 133 and offers…

Strong 2010 for APL container shipping company

Jump in turnover and clearly positive results for APL liner shipping company in the 2010 business year   The APL liner shipping company, a company of the NOL Group (Singapore) posted growth for all relevant key figures in 2010. With 2.83 million FEUs (forty-foot equivalent unit) the company transported 24 per cent more containers than…

Gebrüder Weiss acts as pioneer at its site in Wörgl (Tyrol)

Transport and logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss opens Austria’s first climate-neutral logistics hall in Wörgl   Opening Austria’s first climate-neutral logistics hall at the Wörgl site in Tyrol, the Gebrüder Weiss group underlines its commitment to sustainability. At around EUR 2 million, the investment in this building project was above average, but it should pay…

AWT Group establishes Road Transport-competence centre

AWT Cechofracht to coordinate all overland activities of the CEE transport logistician AWT Group effective at the end of March   The AWT Group headquartered in Ostrava in the Czech Republic is about to reorganise its overland activities. The FTL services (full truck load) previously operated by AWT BlueTrucks will be integrated into the service…

NYK Line enhances offering ex Hamburg to the US

Sprint service of the container shipping company NYK Line covers the route from Hamburg to New York in eleven days   From 13 March 2011 the Japanese container shipping company NYK Line adds another weekly departure from Hamburg to New York in the frame of the relaunched AES service (Atlantic Express Shuttle). “The service has…

New website for DPD Austria’s business customers

DPD Austria’s online platform DPD-business.at offers B2B customers simplified service for parcel navigation   In early February DPD Austria put a new website for its business customer online. Relaunching DPD-business.at the parcel service offers B2B shippers a better usability and a simplified parcel navigation. Users may direct orders, see the status of the parcel consignments…

Dachser Food Logistics sets up new structures in Austria

Dachser Food Logistics enters partnership with Brummer Logistik in the temperature-controlled transport service segment to and from Austria    Dachser’s food logistics department forms new organisational structures to serve Austria and terminates its partnership with Frigologo. From 1 May 2011 the internationally operating logistics provider will enter an exclusive partnership with Brummer Logistik GmbH to…

Rhomberg Bahntechnik starts private freight rail transport in Austria

Railway transport enterprise of Rhomberg Bahntechnik offers customised logistics solutions from February    These days a new private freight railway enterprise is to start operating in Austria. Rhomberg Bahntechnik with its headquarters in Bregenz has a European-wide traffic concession and all necessary approval documentation, to transport freight throughout the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) rail network….

Austrian Post launches “quick parcel“ to the US

Alternative to EMS consignments for parcel transport by Austrian Post to the United States   The US American transport security association TSA has decided to prolong the restrictions for parcel transport to the United States until 10 March. Consignments over 499 grams still require special handling. The Austrian Post AG reckons with longer lasting restrictions…

Manchester United names DHL its official logistics partner

DHL and football club Manchester United start integrated marketing and logistics partnership for three years   DHL has signed a contract to become the official logistics partner of Manchester United, the most popular football club in the world. According to the agreement DHL will undertake a range of logistics services on behalf of the UK…

More than 1 million consignments with GO! Austria in 2010

Enhanced delivery service until 10 am. and value-added services boost growth of GO! Express & Logistics Austria   „We listen to our customers, think about it and offer practical implementation. We develop individual logistics solutions, often IT-integrated. Moreover we promote the training of our employees: Also in 2010 we expanded the education and training program…

Daily Austria-Lebanon operation by Groupage Service Syrien

Groupage Service Syrien GmbH launches new 12 days-groupage cargo service from Austria to Beirut   A new overland transport service to Lebanon brings daily consolidated general cargo from Austria to Beirut. This regular service is operated by the specialist for short and long distance transport to the Middle East, Groupage Service Syrien GmbH. The trucks…

Talke services new customer Styron with stainless steel containers

Talke starts regular Optical Media transportations for raw plastics producer Styron in March   Alfred Talke GmbH & Co. KG handed over the first three of seven 30’ stainless steel containers to the global plastic, latex and rubber multinational Styron at the end of January. Styron is a young globally active enterprise that was created…

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