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Yusen takes space in Leeds

Mitsubishi Group ‘s Yusen Logistics has taken a ten-year lease from Onward Holdings for a refurbished warehouse at Cross Green Industrial Estate in Leeds. It will be the space for vehicle and other spare parts distribution, as well as potentially providing a 3PL service for other East Asian companies based in the UK. [+]

Yusen appoints two

Yusen Logistics (UK) has appointed Paul Simmonds as head of air freight forwarding and Pete Bagnall as head of ocean freight forwarding. Paul Simmonds (top picture) has held various UK and regional operations roles at Lufthansa Cargo, Schenker, CEVA and CH Robinson and joined YLUK in July 2019 as branch ... [+]

Yusen extends Midlands footprint

Yusen Logistics has started operations at a new site in Bradville, Milton Keynes to store and distribute white and brown goods. White Goods and consumer electronics require specific types of space, with a good mix between racked and non-racked. The site is a recently refurbished single-story warehouse with enclosed yard ... [+]

Yusen opens MK shared user site

Yusen Logistics has opened a new shared user warehouse in Wolverton, Milton Keynes. The site is owned by one of Yusen Logistics existing customers, but the logistics operator has taken full responsibility for the operation and will initially service that client on 218,000sq ft. A further 50,000sq ft is currently ... [+]

Yusen opens cross-dock site

Yusen Logistics has started operations at a new cross-dock facility at the East Midlands Gateway multimodal terminal in Northampton.  The 85,000sq ft site will provide a hub service for white goods customers and the Yusen Logistics pallet network for general goods. [+]

New-look Yusen hits the road

Yusen Logistics has taken delivery of the first trailers in a new livery as part of the forwarder’s Transform 2025 rebranding strategy, part of a long-term to enter the top 10 UK logistics providers. It follows the earlier acquisition of eCommerce delivery and fulfilment specialist ILG. [+]

Yusen launches live tracking

Yusen Logistics has launched a live track and trace system. VISIONi offers live temperature and door open security monitoring, along with GPS tracking, and autonomous pre-emptive alerts and reports. It runs a stringently controlled operation across ninety GDP approved hauliers as part of its Control Tower solution for the ... [+]

Yusen lands animal meds contract

Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded national warehousing and final mile distribution for Australian animal healthcare specialist Jurox. It will handle its entire UK including international cross border air freight, together with their complete outbound and inbound flows from Australia to worldwide [+]

Aerospace win lifts Yusen

Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded a contract with Spirit AeroSystems for warehousing, inbound freight and onward distribution to Airbus. Spirit is a key supplier of major wing structures to both Airbus and Boeing programs. Yusen is also enabling inbound ocean and air freight solutions to Spirit’s UK Hub for ... [+]

Not any old iron

Forwarder Yusen Logistics UK is helping to bring a touch of glamour to a mundane domestic chore. It has been selected as The Funky Iron Company’s freight partner to support the upcoming launch of the UK start-up company’s first product line in October this year. [+]

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