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Following its recent AGM, the Famous Pacific Shipping Group has resolved to increase membership of the worldwide network of forwarders in specific geographical areas, to further strengthen the group’s claims to be a leading player in the global supply chain.
DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, today announced that its Global Forwarding division has appointed a new country head in Bangladesh in the next phase of a US$10 million investment to enhance logistic capabilities in the fast-growing South Asian country. New country head Nooruddin Chowdhury is a 20-year veteran of the logistics and shipping industry.
There’s an old joke in the South, well actually there are a lot of jokes from the South, but there’s one in particular that relates to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International airport, which was recently named the world’s busiest for the 11th consecutive year.
FedEx has always been a leader when it comes to innovations in the supply chain and yesterday the shipping giant moved forward with an expansion plan that will likely solidify FedEx’s place among the best in the biz when it comes to the supply chain.
The logistics provider’s decision to expand the routes will help strengthen its market position in the global cross-border express business.
The routes are being served by AeroLogic, the joint venture cargo airline of DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo.
In recognition of its operational excellence, DHL was named Best Express Operator, Best Logistics Service Provider – Airfreight, Best Logistics Service Provider – Ocean Freight, Best Logistics Service Provider – Project Cargo and Best 3PL.
The global logistics company is the first to establish a facility within the inaugural Free Trade Warehousing Zone in Tamil Nadu, India, which will facilitate ease of trade in the country.
DHL’s freight forwarding division has invested $10 million in the project.
For more than 20 years India has attracted international notoriety as an outsourcing hub, which started when UK technology and telecoms companies began outsourcing their call centers to the country, and still it is never far from the headlines.
Customs brokerage is estimated to be worth 450 million euros per annum in South Korea and is mainly managed out of Incheon Airport.
The airport handled 81 percent of Korea’s total air cargo and 25 percent of the country’s total trade in 2009.
During a trade lane meeting in Shanghai, where senior business executives met to discuss emerging trends and opportunities in intra Asia trade, DHL Global Forwarding shared its insights into the fastest-growing trade lanes between China and South Asia Pacific.
DHL Global Forwarding shared the trade lane data at its annual trade lane meeting in Cairo, Egypt. Representatives discussed emerging bilateral trade trends and opportunities, in particular focusing on trade between Egypt and North Asia Pacific.
The LCL service will enhance connectivity and trade between the ports, as well as the trade flows between Asia Pacific and Central and South America.
DHL currently offers more than 700 weekly point pairs from 24 North Pacific terminals sailing to 30 destinations in Central America.