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New TNT hub down under

TNT has opened a new hub at Sydney’s Erskine Park for domestic and international shipments. The facility can process up to 25,000 parcels per hour and has warehouse space of over 30,000m2. The investment is part of a broader investment in other hubs in Melbourne and Brisbane, both due for completion later this year. The Erskine Park hub includes Australia’s first high speed automatic sortation system for so-called ‘incompatible’ items ... [+]

TNT goes to Tel Aviv

TNT has launched a five-time weekly service between its main European hub in Liege, Belgium and Tel Aviv. It will be operated Monday to Friday by a Boeing 737-400. It will cut transit times for express shipments by one day. [+]

TNT launches Turkey flyer

TNT has launched a daily, scheduled road service to Istanbul. It operates via Sofia, Bulgaria to all countries in Europe via TNT’s European road network. Transit times from Istanbul to key European business centres vary from four to seven days, depending on distance to destination. In Turkey, TNT has a ... [+]

TNT links Venice by plane – and by barge

TNT is launching a five-times weekly B737-400 freighter service between Venice and its Liege air hub in Belgium. It will speed up deliveries to and from North-East Italy, for traders needing guaranteed next-day delivery, flexibility and late collections. The air gateway is located in the existing TNT Marcon depot, near Venice, ... [+]

TNT builds in Eindhoven

TNT is building a new international depot in Eindhoven, Netherlands and starting air services between there and Hanover in Germany. The 6,350sq m Eindhoven site will replace the existing, rented facility, which has become too small, and completion is expected in June 2015. It will feature state-of-the-art sorting and loading ... [+]

TNT runs London rail trial: updated

TNT Express operated a trial freight train from Rugby to London Euston Station on the night of 4/5 June. Run in conjunction with Colas Rail, Network Rail and Transport for London, the specially-commissioned train of parcels vans carried supplies for Staples and Bristan. The goods were sorted on the platform ... [+]

TNT opens East Yorks depot

TNT Express has opened a new depot in Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It will help the carrier offer later cut-off times and collections in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Humberside and the North East of England. [+]

Transport firms could be ‘export busters’

TNT Express says that over half of all small exporters relied on their transport service provider to advise them on customs arrangements. The express carrier commissioned research to concide with UK Trade and Industry's Export Week on 7-11 April which found that many admitted to a lack of understanding of ... [+]

TNT invests in Liege

TNT Express says it will invest tens of millions of euros in improvements to its hub in Liege, Belgium. The investment, which is subject to consultation with works councils, will increase the hub’s sorting capacity by 50% and improve health and safety for the 1,500 employees. The plans include new ... [+]

TNT drops Brazil sell-off

TNT Express has ended discussions with potential bidders for its domestic operations in Brazil (TNT Mercurio), saying it had been impossible to reach acceptable terms.It would instead continue to improve its operations in the country, revenue had grown and losses sharply reduced. [+]

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