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Working alongside customers across a variety ofindustries over many decades has provided DHL with an unrivalled industry understanding and expertise. DHL is now applying this experience to the wind energy sector, delivering lean and sustainable supply chain solutions which support the construction and maintenance of wind turbines.

DHL has widened its partnership with Fashion Week and will now be a crucial part of the supply chain for shows in Paris, Zurich and Tokyo. For the fourth year running, the German giants of the industry will provide logistics services to a total of now 23 global Fashion Week and Fashion Day events, organised by IMG, in 10 countries across four continents.

Atlas Air Worldwide has agreed to add two more Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft to its fleet to service DHL Express from March this year. The airfreight company said that Atlas Air Inc. will run the aircraft for sister company Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, which provides outsourced airport-to-airport wide-body cargo solutions, serves DHL and other clients.

Deutsche Post DHL has received the first Mercedes-Benz Sprinters at their Cologne/Leverkusen branch in Germany. There will be 1,300 new vehicles in operation by the end of 2011, which are safer, more ergonomically designed and meet new European Union environmental standards.

A bill that would allow for tighter safety checks on food imported to the U.S. is expected to be signed by President Barack Obama after Congress gave it final approval. The bill, which would give the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) new powers to prevent food-borne illness, was passed by the House of Representatives by a 215-144 margin yesterday.

Deutsche Post DHL will finish 2010 having sent around a billion GOGREEN shipments of letters, parcels and express deliveries, about a third more than in 2009. The Group, which launched the environmentally-friendly GOGREEN service in 2005, has in the process offset over 50,000 tonnes of CO2 for its customers, compared with 38,500 tonnes last year.

The world’s largest logistics group finds itself in the world’s largest climate conundrum.

The program will initially be rolled out across the U.S. before expanding to Mexico and Canada, setting an “aggressive” carbon emissions improvement goal of over 5 percent over 2009 baseline figures by the end of 2010. DHL Global Forwarding has said it will improve carbon efficiency by 30 percent by the year 2020.

The Americas DHL Global Forwarding GoGreen function has expanded its alignment to the recently announced Deutsche Post DHL Corporate Paper Policy by including a vast array of other goods, Supply Chain Digital can reveal.

The suite of solutions combines air, road, rail and sea transportation to move cargo from China to the rest of the world. The solutions will help ease the capacity shortage for air and ocean freight but, more importantly, help companies significantly cut transport costs by 20 to 50 percent and carbon emissions by up to 89 percent.