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Boeing Confirms Air Sahara Order for 10 737-800s
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 4:10pm
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The Boeing Company confirmed a previously unidentified Air Sahara order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes. Air Sahara placed the order in the first quarter of 2006 and was listed in the unidentified category on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries web site.... -
ProLogis European Properties Plans to Float on Euronext Amsterdam
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 4:01pm
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ProLogis announced that ProLogis European Properties (PEPR), a real estate investment fund that owns a portfolio of distribution facilities in Europe and is externally managed by a subsidiary of ProLogis, is planning an Initial Public Offering of ordinary units by... -
TNT confirms position on net proceeds at completion from sale of logistics activities
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:59pm
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In reaction to press coverage, TNT confirms the expected net proceeds of the announced sale of its logistics activities to lie between € 1.2 billion and € 1.3 billion at completion. A further description on the basis of what has... -
NYK opens Scandinavian Distribution Centre
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:57pm
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NYK Logistics (Scandinavia) has just moved to a new centrally located purpose built 27,000m² Scandinavian Distribution Centre (SDC) in Gothenburg. This new warehouse brings together NYK's logistics activities in one 260,000m³ facility which incorporates high bay racks as well as... -
FedEx Express and ALPA Announce Tentative Labor Agreement; Four-Year Contract Requires Ratification
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:56pm
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FedEx Express, a unit of FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX), and the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. (ALPA), the collective bargaining representative for FedEx Express pilots, jointly announced that they reached a tentative agreement (TA) on a new labor contract on Saturday... -
DHL Breaks Ground on New Chicago Area Service Centre
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:54pm
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DHL, announced it has broken ground on a new, modernized service center operation just two blocks south of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, IL. DHL will invest $7 million in the new 78,960-sq.-ft facility, which will serve DHL's local... -
SHIs order break the US$10 bn
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:50pm
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Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) concluded a contract with Hanjin Shipping to build five 10,000 TEU container ships on August 24. The order allowed the shipbuilder to receive an accumulated amount of US$10 billion worth of orders so far this year.... -
Kuehne + Nagel: Textile logistics for fashion retailer Schild
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:48pm
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For the next five years, Kuehne + Nagel will manage the entire supply chain of one of Switzerland’s leading fashion retailers, Schild. Services encompass collection of high quality ladies’ and men’s clothing from suppliers in Asia and Europe, garment finishing... -
DHL Global Forwarding opens US $3 million Logistics Facility at Cengkareng
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:45pm
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State-of-the-art facility provides customers with competitive time-to-market advantage. DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight arm of DHL, today reaffirmed its long-term commitment in Indonesia with the opening of a US $3 million state-of-the-art facility at Soewarna Business Park... -
Menlo Worldwide Wins Contract from Siemens Ltd. Communications
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:39pm
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3PL launches new operation in Sydney to provide global telecommunications firm with warehousing, product configuration and direct fulfillment for the South Pacific market. Menlo Worldwide (NYSE:CNW) announced a contract with Siemens Ltd.’s Communications Group, a global manufacturer of telecommunications... -
Boeing Names Nagpur as Site of MRO Facility in India
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:37pm
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The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] named Nagpur city, located in the State of Maharashtra in central India, as the location for its planned regional maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. We believe that Nagpur will be an excellent location for... -
Hanjin Shipping Orders Five 10,000TEU Containerships
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:35pm
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Hanjin Shipping has become the first Korean carrier to place an order of five 10,000TEU containerships. At Hotel Shilla in Seoul at 5 pm on August 24, 2006, Hanjin Shipping President CEO Jung-won Park and Samsung Heavy Industries... -
Northern Plains Commerce Centre Announces Agreement with United Pulse Trading
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:25pm
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At a Golden Spike ceremony marking the completion of its Phase I development and rail line, The Northern Plains Commerce Centre (NPCC) announced it has reached an agreement to provide United Pulse Trading with a 90,000 square foot facility for... -
OH Logistics Adds Supreet Manchanda
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:23pm
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Executive Joins Leading 3PL as Chief Technology Corporate Development OfficerOzburn-Hessey Logistics announced the addition of Supreet Manchanda as EVP/Chief Technology Corporate Development Officer. In this role Supreet is responsible for all aspects of information technology, merger... -
Hamburg Süd Group: New wholly owned subsidiary in Shanghai
Posted: August 30th, 2006, 3:21pm
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As part of its continued development and commitment to key markets in China Hamburg Süd is pleased to announce the establishment of a wholly owned subsidiary Shipping Service Company in Shanghai. With effect from today Hamburg Süd (China) Ltd...