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DHL Supply Chain has opened an 'end of runway' logistics hub close to its main European air hub at Leipzig airport. The 14,000sq m, €14m facility is aimed at customers who want to centralise stocks of high value or urgently required parts while gaining later cut off times and earlier deliveries.
It has been developed as a multi-user terminal and discussions are already going on with a number of potential users, ...
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DHL Supply Chain has signed a new agreement with Unilever to increase the manufacturer's speed to market and efficiency, reduce costs and boost sustainablity. They also plan to extend the geographical footprint of existing services offered particularly in developing and emerging markets including Brazil, Russia, India, China and Mexico. Plans ...
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Deutsche Post DHL said its growth remained firmly in place during the second quarter of 2012, up 13.7% to €13.7 billion. Revenues generated between April and June rose 7.3% above the previous year and, supported by favorable exchange rate effects this increase exceeded the growth rate produced in the first ...
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DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation unit is to produce a City Logistics Master Plan for Chengdu, China’s fourth largest city. Deutsche Post DHL’s CEO Frank Appel signed a memorandum of understanding with the mayor of Chengdu on a recent visit to the city. The plan will analyse the supply chain ...
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DHL Express opened its US$175 million North Asia Hub at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on 12 July, its biggest in Asia. It also announced plans to further invest US$132 million (in an additional eight dedicated aircraft to service high demand routes between Shanghai and North Asia, Europe and the US, ...
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DHL has officially extended its day definite road service into Iraq, reports the TradeArabia News Service.
The DHL Economy Select service will complement the existing airfreight and time definite services, and will serve countries across the Gulf and and Levant region with a slower transit time but without weight and size ...
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DHL is launching an extra round-the-world 777 freighter flight between Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Leipzig It says it will create a unique service proposition on many trade lanes, including Asia/Western US and Canada, with many Chinese cities gaining a next-day connection into North America.
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The European Commission fined 14 international air freight forwarders a total of €169 million on 28 March for colluding to fix prices and other trading conditions in 2002-07. The fines, which were a European mirror-image to those imposed by the US anti-trust authorities last year, were imposed mainly on large ...
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The International Transport Workers Federation has relaunched it joint action with the International Trade Union Confederation on worker conditions at DHL ahead of the release of the freight giant's financial results on 8 March, including a new website, Respect at DHL (www.respectatdhl.org). The unions want DHL to guarantee the same ...
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