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Kuehne+Nagel completes vast Lego building

Kuehne+Nagel is to operate a new distribution centre for the Lego Group in Australia. Spanning 26,500 square meters and equipped with a storage capacity of 26,000 pallets, it will seerve B2C and B2B across Australia and New Zealand. The distribution centre has achieved a five-star Green Star Rating. Vice president and general manager for LEGO Australia, Troy Taylor, commented: “This new world class distribution centre in Truganina will allow us to ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel sets up New Jersey platform for French fashion brand

Kuehne+Nagel is establishing a new logistics platform in Piscataway,New Jersey for French fashion brand, Sézane. Sézane was founded in Paris in 2013 and is now one of the fastest-growing French fashion brands, mainly using e-commerce channels. The new Kuehne+Nagel operation will allow much faster returns and inventories while continuing to ... [+]

KN streamlines for the future

Kuehne+Nagel is to discontinue its regional structure in favour of a new direct reporting by country organisations in a bit to boost efficiency and profitability. The historic regional structure will be discontinued and responsibilities integrated into Kuehne+Nagel's Group functions, as appropriate. Cluster and national managers will report directly into the ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel comes aboard World Sailing

Kuehne+Nagel has become Global Logistics Partner for World Sailing, the global governing body for the sport, initially for three years. The forwarder will handle the transportation of sailing equipment, boats, and other resources. Under the deal, World Sailing and its partners can also opt for alternative fuel solutions to reduce ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel looking cool in New York

Kuehne+Nagel has extended its New York JFK terminal with a stand-alone 4,500sq ft (418sq m) stand-alone, GxP-compliant, temperature-controlled area and a 10,000sq ft (929sq m). extension to its ambient warehousing. The new temperature-controlled facility offers two separate areas and can support requirements from +2°C to +25°C for healthcare or perishable cargo, ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel offers electric insetting

Kuehne+Nagel says it has become the first logistics service provider to offer an ’insetting’ solution for electric vehicles. The solution, available though its Book & Claim option was previously limited to low-emission fuels. Last October, it launched an insetting solution for HVO. Customers who use Kuehne+Nagel's road transport services can ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel opens Turin hub

Kuehne+Nagel has opened a groupage depot in Turin. It will enhance connections between Italy, France, and Iberia, reducing lead times from these areas. Earlier this year Kuehne+Nagel also opened new cross-docks in Poland and Romania. [+]

Kuehne+Nagel to handle bike bits for Shimano

Kuehne+Nagel is to open a 20,000sq m distribution centre for Japanese bicycle parts maker Shimano in Tessenderlo, in north-east Belgium. The Japanese multinational, which also sells fishing equipment, has a growing B2B e-commerce business in Europe. Operations go live in 2023 and will be supported by an automated picking technology ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel launches specialised semiconductor service

Kuehne+Nagel has launched an air freight service for global semiconductor shipments. It offers time-defined services, handling controls, airside services, prioritised flights, risk mitigation tools, visibility, security, reduced risks and automated processes based on the SemiconChain quality standard. SemiconChain locations are staffed with industry experts that regularly undergo comprehensive and continuous ... [+]

KN signs deal for Jo’Burg centre

Kuehne+Nagel has signed a long-term agreement for a new airside facility located in the airport zone of OR Tambo International airport, Johannesburg, South Africa. It includes a comprehensive cold chain solution for pharma products. It will also offer solutions including warehousing, transportation, customs brokerage, supply chain management, and airside support ... [+]

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