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Tokyo: GAC has strengthened its presence in Japan with the appointment of marine sales engineer Yuichi Adachi (pictured) as marketing manager - shipping for Japan. He spent the past three years as local division manager of ABB K.K. Japan’s marine & crane division, responsible for marketing and sales of specialised electric propulsion systems. Prio...
Lufthansa Cargo has dipped a foot into the use of RFID (radio frequency identification) in cargo handling at its home base in Frankfurt and signalled strong ambitions to proceed further down this avenue before long. The German carrier recently completed a pilot programme using passive RFID tags in the handling of dangerous goods shipments. In what the a...
A recent surge in talk about supply chain collaboration between freight/logistics service providers and their customers is generally more hype than reality. In fact, the main potential for supply chain-related collaborative partnerships lies in manufacturers agreeing to share freight transport capacity with each other in order to reduce costs. Logistics p...
Net profit at Agility more than halved in the first quarter and the Gulf's biggest logistics provider said future earnings would suffer from legal costs and lost contracts following fraud charges. Net profit in the three months to March 31 was $60.72 million, down 52 percent compared with $127.2 million in the same period a year earlier, Reuters reported...
HEAVY lift freight forwarding network the Project Professionals Group (PPG), of Brisbane, has appointed international air freight wholesaler AirCargoGroup (ACG) of Shanghai as a Project Support Member. PPG general manger Kevin Stephens said ACG would provide PPG members with value-added international airfreight services tailored to their needs, according ...
CHINA'S air cargo volume increased to a new monthly record of 479,600 tonnes in March, with international air cargo volume of 166,600 tonnes, Logistics Week reported. Passenger volume rose 20.3 per cent year on year to 21.7 million. Growth on international routes was 12.4 percentage points faster than on domestic routes. Total turnover volume increased...
AMERICAN express delivery giant UPS has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the municipal government of Hefei, an eastern city of 4.9 million and capital of Anhui province, on stabling a shared service centre. The facility will be the largest of its kind in the Asia Pacific region and is scheduled to start construction in August, Logistics Week report...
CHINA'S express industry package volume and revenue both recorded a year-on-year growth of more than 20 per cent during the first quarter of this year, according to statistics posted by China Post, quoted by the report of Logistics Week. In this period, China's express package volume increased 24.3 per cent to 470 million pieces. Revenue of the industry...
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