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DSV legt unverbindliches Kaufangebot für die Panalpina-Gruppe

Der Verwaltungsrat von Panalpina hat einen unverbindlichen Vorschlag vom dänischen Logistikkonzern DSV zum Kauf des Unternehmens zu einem Preis von CHF 170 pro Aktie, bestehend aus einer Kombination aus Bargeld und DSV-Aktien, erhalten. Daraus ergäbe sich ein Gesamtwert der geplanten Akquisition in Höhe von 4 Mrd. CHF. Gestützt auf die Sorgfalts- und Treuepflichten prüfe man…

First China to Europe TIR truck secures trade flow in record time

The first TIR truck transport from China to Europe started its 7,000 km journey at the Khorgos border, entering Kazakhstan and travelling through Russia and Belarus to Poland in just 13 days – with a door-to-door cost and delivery time that is competitive with both air and rail. This TIR transport initiative is a joint…

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China -Europa: Erster TIR-Lkw sichert Handelsfluss in Rekordzeit

Der erste TIR-Lkw-Transport von China nach Europa begann seine 7.000 km lange Reise an der Grenze von Khorgos nach Kasachstan und durchquerte in nur 13 Tagen Russland und Weißrussland bis nach Polen – mit Kosten, die von Tür zu Tür vergleichbar sind mit Luft und Schiene. Dieser TIR-Transport ist eine gemeinsame Initiative der Internationalen Straßentransport-Union…

New step in CMA CGM and Ceva Logistics’ strategic partnership

On 26 November, Ceva Logistics announced its new strategic plan to accelerate the value creation for all stakeholders. CMA CGM fully supports this new plan. For the shareholders wishing to exit their investment in the company, CMA CGM has made a pre-announcement of a public tender offer for Ceva Logistics. The offer entails  a price…

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CMA CGM und Ceva Logistics: neuer Schritt in der strategischen Partnerschaft

Am 26. November 2018 hat Ceva Logistics den neuen strategischen Plan bekannt gegeben, der die Wertsteigerung für alle Beteiligten beschleunigen soll. CMA CGM unterstützt diesen Plan voll und ganz. Für Aktionäre die ihre Investition aus dem Unternehmen zurückziehen wollen, hat die CMA CGM ihre Voranmeldung für das öffentliche Übernahmeangebot für Ceva-Aktien veröffentlicht. Das Angebot beinhaltet…

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CEVA to acquire CMA CGM’s freight management business

CEVA Logistics is to acquired the freight management business of CMA CGM, its biggest shareholder, as part of a plan to increase revenue to more than $9 billion by 2021. It has also appointed Nicolas Sartini, currently acting chief executive of CMA CGM’s APL business, as chief operating officer and deputy chief executive from January….

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Hermes Germany: Marco Schlüter rückt in die Geschäftsführung auf

Mit Wirkung zum 1. Dezember 2018 übernimmt Marco Schlüter als Geschäftsführer die Verantwortung für Operations bei Hermes Germany. Der erfahrene Manager vervollständigt die Geschäftsführung um Olaf Schabirosky (CEO), Thomas Horst (Sales) und Hendrik Schneider (Finanzen). Marco Schlüter ist seit 2012 in der Hermes Gruppe tätig und begann seine Laufbahn bei der Hermes Transport Logistics GmbH…

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Hermes Germany: Marco Schlüter rückt in die Geschäftsführung auf

Mit Wirkung zum 1. Dezember 2018 übernimmt Marco Schlüter als Geschäftsführer die Verantwortung für Operations bei Hermes Germany. Der erfahrene Manager vervollständigt die Geschäftsführung um Olaf Schabirosky (CEO), Thomas Horst (Sales) und Hendrik Schneider (Finanzen). Marco Schlüter ist seit 2012 in der Hermes Gruppe tätig und begann seine Laufbahn bei der Hermes Transport Logistics GmbH…

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New MD for CEVA Australia & New Zealand cluster

Milton Tadeau Pimenta has been appointed managing director of CEVA’s Australia & New Zealand cluster from January 2019, replacing Carlos Velez Rodriguez. Pimenta has worked at CEVA for 17 years with experience across both freight management and contract Logistics. He has previously lived in both Australia and Asia and has extensive knowledge of the industry…

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Revealed: Supply Chain Excellence Award winners

Superdry, with its logistics partner Clipper, has taken the Overall Award in the 2018 Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The Award was presented at a glittering ceremony before hundred of supply chain leaders in London last night. Overall winner in the 2018 Supply Chain Excellence Awards: Superdry with Clipper Logistics Superdry fought off strong competition from…

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CEVA and Goodpack launch tyre container

CEVA and Goodpack have developed Tyrecube, an intelligent returnable container for tyres with data acquisition and track & trace capabilities, as part of a new strategic alliance. Tyrecube is a patented collapsible and stackable container, providing a method of moving tyres worldwide. Traditionally, the loose loading of tyres has been a very labour-intensive and manual…

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DSV halts bid for CEVA after increasing offer

DSV says it has decided not to pursue an acquisition of CEVA Logistics, after increasing its offer to CHF 30 per share. Earlier this month DSV approached CEVA with an offer of CHF 27.75 per share, which was rejected as undervaluing the business. DSV increased the offer to CHF30 per share said this would provide…

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Work starts on CMA CGM multi-temp warehouse

Construction has started on CMA CGM’s multi-temperature warehouse at DP World London Gateway. From left to right, Jean Vanmalle, Head of Supply Chain, CMA CGM; Eric Lagros, CMA CGM Vice President Specialised Products and Value-Added Services; Paul Stephens, Managing Director, Readie Construction; Chris Lewis, UK Chief Executive Officer, DP World The warehouse is sited on…

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CEVA rejects takeover bid from unnamed company

CEVA Logistics has rejected a takeover bid from an unnamed company, saying the CHF27.75 per share offer significantly undervalues the business. In the light of the bid, CEVA has agreed that its largest shareholder CMA CGM can increase its stake from the current 24.99 per cent to one third of the voting rights. CMA CGM…

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UK operating profit up 18 per cent for CEVA

Operating profit rose 18 per cent at CEVA Logistics in the UK to reach £14.8 million for the year to 31st December 2017. Sales rose from £394.5m in 2016 to £395.7m last year, according to the company’s annual report. The company said adjusted EBITDA rose from £20.1m to £24.5m as a result of the focus…

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New finance chief for CEVA

CEVA Logistics has appointed Serge Corbel as new chief financial officer, in succession to Peter Waller who is leaving to pursue opportunities outside the company.  The board said it was grateful for Waller’s work in preparing CEVA for the demands of the capital market, but it concluded that experience in logistics was required for the…

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Internet Fusion installs two CVP-500 Automated Packing Solutions

Two of Neopost Shipping’s CVP-500 automated packing systems were installed by UK retailer, Internet Fusion to drive optimal performance in sustainable e-fulfillment. London, 27th September 2018 – Neopost Shipping, a leading global supply chain technology solutions provider welcomed a new e-commerce retail customer for its CVP-500 solution in the United Kingdom, Internet Fusion Group (IFG)….

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iPort rail freight terminal opens

The iPort Rail strategic rail freight terminal in Doncaster has been officially opened by the Princess Royal. Port Rail – formal opening by HRH The Princess Royal Intermodal Rail Freight Facility, Doncaster The multimodal rail terminal is a 30-acre site within Verdion’s 337-acre iPort logistics hub and is designed to open up the Yorkshire region…

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Western Power awards logistics contract to CEVA

CEVA Logistics has taken on five-year deal with Western Australian state government-owned energy provider Western Power and has implemented its Matrix warehouse management system. It operates out of Western Power’s main distribution centre in Jandakot and their regional and metro depots to develop and support Wester Power’s future supply chain strategy. This included the implementation…

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CEVA to operate Honeywell Aerospace Trading DC in Asia

Third party logistics provider CEVA Logistics has been appointed to operate the first Asia Pacific distribution centre for Honeywell Aerospace Trading. The distribution centre is located Bukit Jelutong Industrial Par in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where CEVA will operate an ambient and air-conditioned, bonded facility for both raw materials and finished goods ready to be expected…

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Maersk and IBM launch blockchain for global supply chains

Maersk and IBM have launched TradeLens, a blockchain application for global supply chains with the participation of 94 organisations. The two partners agreed in January to develop the system which uses IBM blockchain technology as the foundation for digital supply chains, empowering multiple trading partners to collaborate by establishing a single shared view of a…

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CEVA completes $1.4bn refinancing

CEVA Logistics has completed its refinancing plan, which together with its IPO means that it has raised some $1.4 billion in new debt facilities alongside $1.2 billion in equity. It has achieved longer maturities, more flexibility, enhanced liquidity and much lower interest cost through the deleveraging and the refinancing. Its annual interest costs will reduce…

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Rolls Royce completes first phase of inbound logistics project

Aero engine manufacturer Rolls Royce has completed the first phase of a global inbound logistics project, which started last year when it brought in CEVA Logistics to design, implementation and management for domestic, regional and international shipment of aerospace parts. The project covers both the civil and defence divisions. CEVA is handing some 1,200 shipments…

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New transport VP at Ceva

Ceva Logistics has appointed Terry Carter as senior vice president transport for contract logistics to drive best practices, standardisation and strategy across Ceva’s business worldwide. Carter will be based in US and report to chief operating officer contract logistics Brett Bissell. Carter has over 25 years of logistics and transportation industry experience. He has previously…

CMA CGM receives regulatory approvals for its investment in Ceva

CMA CGM has made a strategic investment in convertible securities issued by Ceva in a concurrent private placement at the time of Ceva’s initial public offering on the SIX Swiss Exchange (the “IPO”). The third largest container shipping group in the world has now obtained all required regulatory approvals and the securities will be converted…

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CMA CGM erhält behördliche Genehmigungen für die Investition in Ceva

CMA CGM hat eine strategische Investition in Wandelanleihen vorgenommen, die von Ceva im Rahmen einer gleichzeitigen Privatplatzierung zum Zeitpunkt des Börsengangs der Ceva an der SIX Swiss Exchange („IPO“) begeben wurden. Die drittgrößte Containerschifffahrtsgruppe der Welt hat nun alle erforderlichen behördlichen Genehmigungen erhalten und die Wertpapiere werden in den kommenden Tagen in Namensaktien umgewandelt. Nach der…

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CMA CGM acquires 25pc of CEVA shares

Container shipping group CMA CGM has gained full approval regarding its investment in CEVA Logistics and now a 24.99 per cent shareholder and both companies are to work together to expand commercial cooperation and develop integrated end-to-end solutions. The deal was made through a concurrent private placement around the time of CEVA’s offering on the…

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CEVA to refinance and tackle debt

Third party logistics provider CEVA Logistics is to use net proceeds from refinancing and cash to repay any outstanding debts, aiming to lower interest rates, lengthen maturities and enhance liquidity to pursue its strategy. CEVA has proposed $400 million in aggregate principal amount of Secured Term Loan B due 2025 (the “New Loan”) in a…

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