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DHL opens Iran gateways

DHL Freight has set up ‘competence centres’ in Frankfurt and Istanbul to streamline traffic from Europe to Iran.Following the reduction in economic sanctions logistics demand is increasing and DHL is now offering pan-It can also move dangerous goods and temperature controlled shipments as well as customs clearance and GPS tracking of cargo. [+]

DHL launches online truck marketplace

DHL Freight has introduced a virtual marketplace for business transport needs, CILLOX. It allows companies to match their full truck load, part truck load and less than truck load offerings with transport providers’ capacities and find the right provider. As well as streamlining the transportation proicess for shippers, transport providers ... [+]

DHL opens Singapore superhub

DHL Express has opened a €85 million South Asia Hub at Changi Airfreight Centre. The 23,600 sqm facility contains the first fully automated express parcel sorting and processing system in South Asia, and is 33% larger than the previous hub. The CAC is a 24-hour free trade zone managed by ... [+]

DHL sends team into stricken Haiti

Deutsche Post DHL has sent its Panama-based Americas disaster response team (DRT) to Port-au-Prince in Haiti following the hurricane on 3 October. Volunteers provided logistics support at Port Au Prince’s Toussaint L’ouverture International Airport, coordinating incoming international aid and forwaarding it to affected areas. The DRT is part of Deutsche ... [+]

DHL lends a hand to Transaid

DHL Supply Chain is running a programme of activities to support Transaid for the next six months, starting with the two week secondment of senior driver trainer Chris Brook who has recently returned from the charity’s Professional Driver Training Programme in Malawi. DHL Supply Chain has worked closely with Transaid as ... [+]

DHL appoints supply chain chief

DHL Supply Chain, Deutsche Post DHL Group's contract logistics specialist has appointed Oscar de Bok as chief executive for Mainland Europe, Middle East and Africa. He takes over responsibility from his predecessor Paul Graham, who has left the company for personal reasons. [+]

DHL ready for business in Burma

DHL Express has opened what it says is the largest express facility in Myanmar (Burma). Located in Yangon and occupying over 50,000 square feet of land with a built-up area of 32,500 square feet, it will cater to the country's increasing logistics needs, including growth sectors such as infrastructure, oil ... [+]

DHL strike looms in US

Pilots and flight engineers at US cargo airline Kalitta Air - which supplies much of the air lift for the DHL Express global network – are threatening to walk out after negotiations between management and the Teamsters union broke down. The union says that its members have already voted overwhelmingly in ... [+]

DHL to hitch a ride on a rocket to the Moon

Up to now deliveries into space have been solely a subject for FBJ’s cartoonist, but Deutsche Post DHL Group really is planning to become the first logistics company to make deliveries to the Moon. The German-owned delivery giant, together with Airbus’s Defence and Space arm, has gone into partnership with ... [+]

DHL ties up Chengdu agreement

DHL Global Forwarding has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chengdu Gateway Logistics Office, the government agency responsible for developing the city into a major trade hub under China's ‘Belt and Road’ initiative. DHL will collaborate with Chengdu's administration to further improve the security, customs efficiency, and freight capacity of ... [+]

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