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DSV offers warehouse automation for all

DSV is to invest in a string of 20 automated ‘fulfilment factories across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. The multi-user facilities will offer warehouse automation to all sizes of companies across different markets and distribution channels, both B2C and B2B. For many companies – especially small and medium-sized – optimizing the warehousing setup to cope with the surge in e-commerce demand is a challenge. Companies both need the efficiency of ... [+]

DSV opens East Mids hub

DSV has opened a new warehouse, cross-dock and office at Mercia Park in North West Leicestershire. The site includes a 358,000sq ft steel-framed warehouse containing three mezzanine floors and a 112,000sq ft cross-dock terminal, with 104 dock levellers. The large stand-alone office building features a glass lift, wood-panelled walls and a ... [+]

DSV opens Africa’s largest logistics hub

DSV has inaugurated its Gauteng HQ in South Africa,  Africa’s largest integrated logistics centre. DSV Park Gauteng is situated near OR Tambo International Airport between Johannesburg and Pretoria and with easy access to the East and West Rand. The logistics centre consists of 130,000sq m of buildings and covers supply ... [+]

DSV wins award for climate action

Global forwarding and logistics company DSV was awarded this year’s Climate Strategy Award in its home country, Denmark on 15 September. It was handed over to group chief executive Jens Bjørn Andersen, at a ceremony in Copenhagen. The award is given to a Danish company that acts strategically and ambitiously ... [+]

Rail from China is on the right lines

DSV says that it is increasingly using rail between China and Europe and it is an increasingly attractive means of shipping. The forwarder says it takes between 15 and 18 days for Chinese and Russian trains to transport containers from northern and central China to Europe. While the golden age of railways ... [+]

DSV introduces ETA app

DSV has introduced an ETA (estimated time of arrival) to tell its clients when goods will arrive, reducing administrative time, eliminating phone calls. It is available through the booking, track and trace portal myDSV. The first/last mile ETA is generated by the DSV Driver App; when trucks leave the DSV terminal ... [+]

DSV extends freighter network

DSV has is in the process of adding three new intercontinental routes to its existing freighter network to make up for a lack of capacity on scheduled carriers due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Airports around the world are facing significant cargo congestion, and customers are facing a frustrating lack of capacity, ... [+]

DSV offers customs classification

DSV has launched a customs classification service for businesses. It provides a structured, straightforward process which can be used early in the company’s import and export planning activity. The service is divided into seven steps, where customs information about the goods is analysed, classified and validated by DSV customs classification ... [+]

DSV to open second Stockholm site

DSV is to open a second Stockholm site in Rosersberg by the end of 2021. The traffic around Stockholm is particularly dense during rush hours and in addition to its cross-docking terminal to the south of the city, DSV will establish a logistics centre at the Northern part of the ... [+]

Qatar Airways and DSV donate freight space

Qatar Airways Cargo and DSV have partnered to donate freight capacity to charities fighting the Covid pandemic. They have pledged to carry 1 million kilos of humanitarian aid and medical supplies across the world free of charge between July and the end of 2020, distributed between the airline’s customers who ... [+]