Hellmann takes over central warehouse for Stihl and rents new location in Saarland
The full-service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has signed a 10-year contract with the STIHL Group.
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read more...Schenker Ventures invests in warehousing1
Schenker Ventures is investing in the Berlin-based start-up Warehousing1, a provider of a platform for e-commerce fulfillment. It is the first investment by Schenker Ventures, the venture capital unit of logistics service provider DB Schenker.
read more...sennder appoints Ekaterini Kranioti as Vice President-Shippers
sennder, a digital freight forwarder, has announced the appointment of Ekaterini Kranioti as Vice President - Shippers. In her new role, she will support shippers with digitalization.
read more...Kühne Holding acquires a 10 percent stake in Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Kühne Holding AG has acquired a total market share of 10 percent in Deutsche Lufthansa AG via a wholly owned German subsidiary.
read more...Thyssenkrupp Plastics puts new logistics center into operation
Since April 4, thyssenkrupp Plastics has been serving its customers from a new logistics hub for northern Germany. The company has rented a logistics center at the Tornesch business park.
read more...Dachser achieves more than 7 billion euros in turnover for the first time
In the 2021 financial year, Dachser increased its consolidated revenue by 26 percent to EUR 7.1 billion. Organic shipment and tonnage increases of 6.3 and 7.7 percent respectively at Group level were responsible for the positive annual result.
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Development of a cloud platform for the digital delivery bill begins
Delivery bills in paper form still accompany deliveries of goods from consumer goods manufacturers to retailers. Due to the wide range of functions and requirements, delivery bills cannot be easily digitized.
read more...New generation of freight wagons is now ready for series production
A new type of freight wagon will ensure more freight is transported by climate-friendly rail. DB Cargo and VTG have developed the modular m² wagon (pronounced "m-quadrat") and have now been given the green light for series production.
read more...material flow PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2022
Logistics, logistics real estate and transportation category: AM Logistics, Pfenning Logistics and Still win the race
It's time to celebrate: The materialfluss PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2022 in the Logistics, Logistics Real Estate and Transport category go to AM Logistic Solutions, Pfenning Logistics and Still.
read more...Short-term import ban on oil and gas could cause trouble
The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) is emphatically renewing its warning about the massive consequences of a short-term ban on imports of oil and, in particular, gas from Russia for the value chains in Germany.
read more...Port of Duisburg withdraws from Belarus
Duisburger Hafen AG is withdrawing from all business activities in Belarus with immediate effect.
read more...DHL and Singapore Airlines agree to expand their partnership
DHL Express has signed a so-called CM (Crew & Maintenance) contract for five Boeing 777 cargo aircraft with Singapore Airlines (SIA).
read more...An invitation to open source
Four big names, one big project: Anchoring open source in logistics worldwide. Dachser, DB Schenker, duisport and Rhenus have jointly established the Open Logistics Foundation to open the next chapter of digitalization in logistics.
read more...Deutsche Post DHL Group closes 2021 with record earnings
The logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group grew profitably in the past financial year. The Group's revenue increased by 22.5 percent year-on-year to 81.7 billion euros.
read more...Deutsche Bahn launches rail bridge for aid supplies to Ukraine
Deutsche Bahn has set up a logistics network by road and rail to transport relief supplies from Germany directly to Ukraine.
read more...ASD law firm establishes task force on sanctions against Russia
ASD has set up a "Russia sanctions" task force for questions relating to the sanctions imposed on Russia and the associated legal implications.
read more...Supply chains severely jeopardized by the war in Ukraine - ELVIS AG and BVMW warn
The Europäische Ladungs-Verbund Internationaler Spediteure AG (ELVIS) and the Mittelstandsverband Mittelstand.BVMW see immense problems looming for the logistics sector in Germany and Europe.
read more...Takeover of the first series vehicle
DB Schenker receives Mercedes-Benz eActros for urban distribution transport
DB Schenker will be the first customer worldwide to take delivery of its battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros as a series vehicle on February 28. The global logistics services company is using the 19-ton truck to deliver general cargo in urban logistics.
read more...Anniversary: 150 years of Hellmann
Founded in Osnabrück in 1871, the global full-service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2021.
read more..."We will continue to make targeted investments this year and take a holistic approach"
Logistics is largely experiencing a phase of prosperity, growth and increasing recognition and appreciation. Anyone who is a logistics service provider,
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