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Yusen expands e-commerce operations

Yusen Logistics has created a series of dedicated e-fulfilment centres close to major parcel delivery hubs to offer late cut-of times. The company made its first step into e-commerce in partnership with one of its oldest customers.  A spokesperson said: “After being approached by them to set up a new operation, we now operate an…

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Yusen acquires e-delivery specialist ILG

Yusen Logistics as acquired e-commerce delivery and fulfilment company ILG (International Logistics Group). Mike Stephenson, MD for ILG, and Andy Fitt, MD for Yusen Logistics UK Yusen expects a 12 per cent growth in revenue as result. The acquisition will connect Yusen’s services with ILG’s specialist knowledge, people and infrastructure as both companies will aim…

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Erstes Containerschiff in der ONE-Unternehmensfarbe geliefert

Am 11. Juni fand in der Kure Werft der Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) eine Taufzeremonie fĂĽr ein neues Containerschiff statt, das Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) von NYK chartert. Dieses Schiff ist das erste neu gebaute Containerschiff, dessen Rumpf in der ONE-Unternehmensfarbe Magenta lackiert wurde. Das Schiff wurde am 12. Juni ausgeliefert und ist…

First containership in ONE’s corporate color delivered

On June 11, a naming ceremony was held at the Kure shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) for a new containership that will be chartered from NYK by Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE). This vessel is the first newly built containership whose hull has been painted in ONE’s corporate color, magenta. The ship…

ICO expands car handling terminal at Zeebrugge port

International Car Operators (ICO) has signed a concession agreement with Port of Zeebrugge for a 54 ha expansion of the Bastenaken car terminal. The total surface of ICO will amount to 300 ha, allowing to handle 16 vessels simultaneously. The expansion will also allow ICO to connect the existing Hanze terminal with the Bastenaken terminal….

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ICO erweitert das Autoabfertigungs-Terminal im Hafen von ZeebrĂĽgge

International Car Operators (ICO) hat mit dem Hafen ZeebrĂĽgge einen Konzessionsvertrag fĂĽr eine 54 ha groĂźe Erweiterung des Autoterminals Bastenaken abgeschlossen. Die Gesamtfläche von ICO wird 300 ha betragen, so dass 16 Schiffe gleichzeitig abgfertigt werden können. Die Erweiterung ermöglicht es ICO auch, das bestehende Hanze-Terminal mit dem Bastenaken-Terminal zu verbinden. Mit der Expansion, dem…

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Seiko outsources logistics to Yusen

Seiko has chosen to outsource its entire UK warehousing operation and has chosen to partner with Yusen Logistics. This is Seiko’s first outsourced logistics contract and the decision comes after a strategic choice to improve cost efficiencies. Seiko UK managing director Kinya Iwami explained that the company was looking for a logistics partner that understands…

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Mitsubishi renews contract with Yusen Logistics

Mitsubishi Electric has awarded Yusen Logistics a contract renewal. Yusen provides all inbound logistics, from palletised and handball containers through to picking product for dispatch, as well as total reverse logistics, with an onsite workshop for repairs, re-work, testing and checking of recycled goods. “Over the past 11 years, we have seen customer behaviours and…

Ocean Network Express commenced operations on April 1, 2018

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE), Singapore, is the result of an integration of the container operations of three Japanese shipping carriers, namely, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd (“K” Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL), and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK). The company seeks to meet customers’ needs by providing high-quality, competitive container shipping services with…

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Ocean Network Express ist am 1. April 2018 operativ gestartet

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE), Singapur, ist der Zusammenschluss des operativen Containergeschäfts der drei japanischen Reedereien Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd („K“ Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL) und Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK). Ziel der Kooperation ist es, mit dem Angebot von hochwertigen und wettbewerbsfähigen Containerliniendiensten sowie der Erweiterung des globalen Netzwerks und der…

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Yusen Logistics eröffnet ein neues Logistikcenter in der Tschechischen Republik

Yusen Logistics hat in der Tschechischen Republik in der Nähe der Stadt Ă™stĂ­ nad Laben (Nordböhmen) ein neues multifunktionales Logistikzentrum eröffnet. Die strategische Lage an der Ausfahrt 74 der Autobahn D8, ist eine ideale Voraussetzung, um ganz Nordböhmen zu versorgen. Kunden mit einem groĂźen Tagesvolumen profitieren von der direkten Anbindung an die Reedereien in den…

Ocean Network Express ready to take bookings

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) announces that acceptance of bookings for its container shipping service begins in stages from February 1, 2018. ONE is a joint venture of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha set to start its business operations on April 1, 2018. With the commencement…

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Ocean Network Express ist bereit fĂĽr Buchungen

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) gibt bekannt, dass ab dem 1. Februar 2018 die Annahme von Buchungen fĂĽr den Containertransport in Etappen erfolgt. ONE ist ein Joint Venture von Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. und Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, das seine Geschäftstätigkeit am 1. April 2018 aufnehmen wird. Mit dem Beginn…

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Yusen UK invests in economical fleet

Yusen Logistics UK has upgraded almost 100 vehicles to reduce harmful emissions in its fleet. This comes less than a year after Yusen acquired Transfreight – which has undergone an extensive replacement programme. Its original fleet has been upgraded with 45 new Renault tractor units from the efficient T range. The logistics business has also…

„Green light“ for new shipping company Ocean Network Express

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha announce that their new joint venture company, Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd., established in July 2017, has received all necessary merger approvals from local competition authorities in regions and countries where such approvals are required for the launch of service by the…

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GrĂĽnes Licht fĂĽr die neue Reederei Ocean Network Express

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. und Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha geben bekannt, dass ihr neues Gemeinschaftsunternehmen Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd., das im Juli 2017 gegrĂĽndet wurde, alle notwendigen Fusionsgenehmigungen von lokalen Wettbewerbsbehörden in Regionen und Ländern erhalten hat, in denen solche Genehmigungen fĂĽr den Start des neu gegrĂĽndeten Joint-Venturea erforderlich sind….

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Yusen Logistics ĂĽbernimmt Tibbet Logistics

Yusen Logistics (Europe) BV hat am Freitag bekanntgegeben, dass eine Vereinbarung zur Ăśbernahme von Tibbett Logistics, einer 100 prozentigen Tochtergesellschaft der in GroĂźbritannien ansässigen Keswick Enterprises Group, getroffen wurde. Diese Ăśbernahme unterliegt der Genehmigung durch die rumänischen Behörden. Tibbett Logistics wurde 2010 in Rumänien gegrĂĽndet, wobei das Unternehmen seine Anfänge bereits bis 2004 zurĂĽckverfolgen kann….

Yusen Logistics (Europe) BV to acquire Tibbett Logistics

UK-based Keswick Enterprises Group has reached agreement to sell its Tibbett Logistics subsidiary in Romania to Yusen Logistics (Europe) BV. The disposal is subject to Romanian Competition Council approval, and is expected to complete before the end of the year.  The consideration is not being disclosed. John Harvey CBE, Executive Chairman of The Keswick Enterprises…

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Keswick Enterprises Group verkauft rumänische Logistiktochter

Keswick Enterprises Group verkauft rumänische Logistiktochter; der Umzug bietet Tibbett Logistics erweiterte Möglichkeiten zur Teilnahme an europaweiten Logistik-Ausschreibungen Die britische Keswick Enterprises Group hat den Verkauf ihrer Tochtergesellschaft Tibbett Logistics in Rumänien an Yusen Logistics (Europe) BV fixiert.  Die VeräuĂźerung unterliegt der Zustimmung des rumänischen Wettbewerbsrates und wird voraussichtlich vor Ende des Jahres abgeschlossen.  Der…

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NYK to take full ownership of Yusen

NYK has set out plans to acquire the 40 per cent of Yusen Logistics that it does not already own.The move is part of a medium-term management plan “More than Shipping” which is designed to strengthen NYK’s competitive through differentiation from other companies as well as strengthening its resilience to instabilities in the shipping market….

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Yusen wins Haier white goods contract

Yusen Logistics UK has won a major logistics contract with Haier, the Chinese white goods company. Yusen will be responsible for nationwide distribution of the company’s entire product range as it relaunches into the European market. Yusen has designed an end-to-end logistics service, including inbound support, storage, distribution and a bespoke reverse logistics solution providing…

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AstraZeneca extends global logistics contract with Yusen

AstraZeneca, the bio-pharmaceutical company, has awarded Yusen Logistics contract extension for the global distribution of its products. Yusen handles the product throughout the manufacturing process, from active ingredient and bulk materials to prescription drugs. The new contract covers existing road business, air and sea volumes handled by the logistics business. Julian Wann, global category lead:…

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Yusen erweitert sein Engagement in der Pharma R&D Supply Chain

Yusen Logistics, der mehrfach ausgezeichnete globale Healtcare Logisik Spezialist, erweitert sein Engagement in der Pharma Forschung und Entwicklungs supply chain. Das Unternehmen hat ein signifikant gestiegenes Wachstum der Nachfrage seitens der Pharmaindustrie fĂĽr strenge Supply-Chain-Lösungen aller F&E-Bereiche (inklusive klinischer Studien) festgestellt. Als Spezialist fĂĽr Pharmalogistik will Yusen dieser Nachfrage gerecht werden und seinen Kunden maĂźgeschneiderte…

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Yusen expands pharma business

Yusen Logistics is expanding its involvement in the pharma research and development supply chain. “We’re seeing increasing demand from healthcare manufacturers for end-to-end GDP compliant solutions for complex R&D requirements,” said Yusen Logistics’ general manager healthcare, James Colson. “We are moving trial products – from controlled drugs to new packaging – throughout the supply chain….

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Yusen Logistics expands UK domestic appliance network

Yusen is expanding its specialist domestic appliance network adding a further cross-dock into the operation using its Derby automotive site. Commercial director Nick Rees said: “We’ve established this new cross dock location so we can increase delivery frequency in the major metropolitan areas to help our retail customers grow their sales.” The operation serves independent…

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Aston to offer Novus degree

Aston University is to offer Novus degrees in Business and Supply Chain Management from September – the first expansion of the scheme since it was launched with the University of Huddersfield four years ago. Novus graduates are guaranteed a job with one the companies that sponsor the scheme. There are currently 120 students on the…

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Yusen wins contract with Glenmark

Yusen Logistics has won a contract with India based pharmaceutical manufacturer Glenmark Pharmaceuticals in the UK. It will operate from its 15,000 sq m warehouse at Grange Park, Northampton. The logistics business is handling all of Glenmark’s product destined for the UK market from a facility located within a four hour drive of the whole…

New shipping joint venture to operate as “Ocean Network Express”

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (“K” Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha have announced that their new joint venture (JV) will operate under the tradename “Ocean Network Express”. This new JV will integrate the three companies’ container shipping businesses (including worldwide terminal operation businesses, excluding those in Japan). A holding company is…

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Reederei-Joint Venture startet als „Ocean Network Express“

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (“K” Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., und Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha verlautbarten den offiziellen Namen ihres neuen Gemeinschaftsunternehmens: „Ocean Network Express”. In diesem Joint Venture werden die Container-Reedereiaktivitäten der drei Unternehmen zu einem Anbieter mit rund 1,4 Mio. TEU Transportkapazität zusammengefĂĽhrt (einschlieĂźlich der weltweiten Terminalbetriebe, mit Ausnahme derjenigen in Japan). In Japan wird…

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Yusen backs lorry theft scheme

Yusen Logistics is sponsoring a security initiative which aims to reduce lorry thefts in the Northamptonshire area. The campaign involves displaying a lorry trailer with multilingual crime prevention messages, to educate and remind drivers about the dangers of theft. The messages are written in English, Polish and Romanian, the top three driver nationalities targeted by…

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