DB Schenker is to acquire its partner in New Zealand, SB Global Logistics, on 24 September.
The acquisition extends DB Schenker’s presence into the South Island to create a full national operation.
“DB Schenker NZ has enjoyed a 20 year relationship with SB Logistics, from which we have seen both companies grow together off the back of mutual respect and confidence in service,” said. DB Schenker director Mark Harrison.
Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemicals and metals information provider, today announced it has enhanced its website www.platts.com to include a special section aimed at the energy information needs of the aviation industry. “We’re pleased to introduce a one-stop source of global jet fuel news and price data that we believe will further enhance…
After the successful launch of the partnership with Guangzhou Port America LLC one year ago, Guangzhou Port Group is extending its network of offices into Europe with the partnership of Guangzhou Port (Europe) B.V. Johannes Nanninga, CEO of Guangzhou Port (Europe) B.V. comments that the portfolio of Guangzhou Port group in the Pearl River Delta…
On the initiative of Jörg Leichtfried, Minister of Transport eight countries demand uniform standards in the field of vehicle safety in a joint letter to the EU Commission: New technologies such as panoramic cameras should improve the sight, especially for trucks as a risk group. “A major problem with trucks is the blind spot. Smaller…
Maxi Haulage has taken delivery of 40 Tiger Trailers double deck trailers. The new trailers are 13.6-metre tri-axle, and are step frame fixed double decks. They will be used to transport retail cages between the UK and Ireland. “In the past, the 4.65-metre trailers we’ve taken to Ireland have had to include wheel boxes within…
Service campaign of Austrian Post during the Christmas season: Together with Hermes, 3,600 points are available for return parcels Regarding parcel volumes, Christmas is a traditional peak season. While the daily average of about 250,000 parcels is handled during the rest of the year, it is an average of 400,000 parcels per day in December….
Der DB Schenker Award 2013 geht an Dr. Oluseye Richard Oloruntoba von der University of Newcastle in Australien. Der Wissenschaftler wurde für seine Dissertation „The Implications and Limitations of Commercial Supply Chain Management Process Models and Frameworks for Disaster Relief“ ausgezeichnet. Der international ausgelobte und mit 10.000 Euro dotierte Logistikpreis für Nachwuchswissenschaftler wurde erstmals von…
