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Russian Transport Lines (RTL) invested a total of $8.5m in Novoshakhtinsk customs and logistics terminal on the border between Rostov region and the Ukraine. The project was reportedly carried out under private-public partnership. The 20-hectare terminal, equipped with 1,500-square-meter warehouses, can fit 10,000 cars and 150 heavy-tonnage cars. ...
DB Schenker has achieved ISO 14001:2004 certification for all fourteen of its logistics centres in Australia and New Zealand. In line with DB Schenker's Global Environment Program, Schenker Australia and Schenker (NZ) are now ISO 14001:2004 certified, having established an Environmental Management System that will ensure long-term sustainable operations across ...
Incotec Cargo has delivered 10 oversized heat exchangers weighing 1800 tons to Saint-Petersburg port for the construction of petrochemical plants and oil refineries of TANECO in Nizhnekamsk. The heat exchangers were manufactured by Hamon D'Hondt SA (France). They were delivered by road to Antwerp where the equipment was loaded on ...
Kuehne + Nagel has launched regular liquid bulk transportation services via road freight from the CIS and other foreign markets to Russia. Tank-containers are equipped with a special reefer set which ensures constant temperature between -3 and -5 °C in the tank. With the aim to exclude risk of cargo ...
In late 2009, AOI (Antwerpse Ontwikkelings- en Investeringsmaatshapij) and Belarus signed an investment contract on active expansion of the country's logistics system by establishing an intermodal logistics park at Minsk Airport. In order to develop the logistics park project AOI approved the decision in 2010 to invite Lufthansa Consulting and ...
Direct delivery of goods from China provides Russian companies with a number of competitive advantages, including the ability to buy the goods of necessary quality at a lower price. Therefore, the market makes attempts to organize the work with China and find the manufacturers of products of interest. However, due ...
Haier, the world's largest home appliance maker whose products are available in 160 countries, in December 2010 held a tender among Russian logistics operators. As a result of the tender, Haier has entrusted cargo transportation to SANNA, a multimodal logistics operator of full cycle. The optimal logistics scheme has been ...
In October 2010, STS Logistics started the technological development of a major project on delivery of oversized cargo intended for the reconstruction of hydroelectric unit of Tsymlyanskaya HPP which is a part of Southern Generation Company TGC-8, a subsidiary of Lukoil. In accordance with the contract signed with Lukoil-Energoengineering on ...
This year at the beginning of December STS/RLS Logistics signed the contract with «MGL METRO GROUP Logistics» on the transportation and forwarding services. It was and additional step in cooperation existing between companies on deliveries in shops of METRO GROUP of St.-Petersburg and region. At the beginning of 2009 STS/RLS ...
In 2010, total sales of Sovfracht-Sovmortrans are expected to exceed the same period of 2009 by 24% to 28.8 billion roubles ($960 million). Other indicators of the Group will presumably remain high and some activities are expected to show growth against 2009. Thus, by the end of the year the ...
Following a record result in the first nine months of 2010 and its successful refinancing on the capital market, Hapag-Lloyd is again investing in future growth. Hapag-Lloyd ordered four large vessels with a capacity for 13,200 standard containers (TEU) each from the Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries today. It ...
On December 2, 2010 Quehenberger Logistics Rus officially received a certificate of conformity of the quality managenet system with the requirements ISO 9001:2008. The certification audit was held by the auditors of Croatian Certification Center "Cro Cert" in two stages: the first stage - August 10, 2010; the second stage ...
Transsertiko has successfully provided an intermodal transportation of unique technological line of jewelry equipment, consisting of 80 machines from Israel to Russia. The equipment was shipped from the city of Tel Aviv (Israel). The jewellery equipment is compact, so four containers with the capacity of 20 tons each were used ...
Continuing the dynamic development of its regional network, DPD in Russia is forming a new depot in the Siberian Federal District - the company depot will be opened in the city of Biysk. The new depot of DPD in Russia is situated in the north west of the city of ...
Incotec Cargo has successfully delivered the oversized equipment for the construction project of the third power unit of TPP Sisak in Croatia weighing about 2500 tons. The shipment of 18 heat-recovery steam generators weighing 72 tons each and 23 units of oversized equipment was provided from the warehouse of Kashirsky ...
From June 26 to July 3, 2011 the exhibition "CIS Is 20: Towards New Horizons of Cooperation" will be held in All-Russia Exhibition Center in Moscow. In September 2009 STS Logistics was appointed the official forwarder of All-Russia Exhibition Center and started to provide range of services including warehousing, handling, ...
In November 2010, AsstrA provided integrated service delivering a drilling rig for one of the largest coal producers of Ukraine - Zasyadko coal mines. The transportation included transshipment in the port of Mariupol and delivery to Donetsk by special motor transport. The transportation is notable for the weight of the ...
Logwin, a leading global provider of logistics services, has opened a new high-end logistics centre in Shanghai to meet growing demand from international and local customers for value-added services. The facility located in Waigaoqiao, has an area of 2,000 sq. m. and includes warehousing, a bonded area, temperature controlled storage ...
Toll's Global Logistics Division has been awarded the Global Supply Chain Council's award for best third party logistics (3PL) supply chain provider in Asia. Toll Group is one of the Asia Pacific region's leading logistics providers, and its Global Logistics Division won the award at the CHaINA awards ceremony held ...
Kerry Logistics has acquired a majority shareholding in ADCO Shipping and Forwarding BV, a privately held company, headquartered in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The ADCO management team brings a wealth of experience to Kerry Logistics' forwarding business in Europe. ADCO also operates warehousing and distribution services from its warehouse in Rotterdam ...
STS/RLS Logistics has been operating the management system, which complies with the requirements of ISO 9001:2000, for more than five years. It was confirmed by an independent international certification authority Bureau Veritas Certification. The company was certified in "Providing the "door-to-door" freight-forwarding service by all modes of transport". The certification ...
- Agility, a leading global logistics provider, won awards for Global 3PL of the Year and Supply Chain Innovation at the prestigious Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards in Hong Kong. More than 300 leading logistics and supply chain professionals gathered for the region's premier event at the Hong Kong Conference ...
Incotec Cargo shipped 40 000 tons of freight tons of equipment for the construction of petroleum companies and oil refineries of Taneco in Nizhnekamsk. In 2010, the company shipped 1712 types of different equipment including 214 oversized cargo and 195 containers. The equipment for Taneco was delivered from all over ...
In September 2007 by the order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation approved "The Program of Unified System of Gas Production, Transportation and Supply in Eastern Siberia and the Far East with Possible Gas Export to China and Other Countries of Asia Pacific Region". Gazprom coordinates the ...
Gebrüder Weiss, the Austria-based logistics company has appointed Holger Stoelker as Managing Director for Taiwan. Mr. Stoelker previously held senior positions for Agility in marketing and global accounts in Asia Pacific before taking on the senior role for Gebrüder Weiss in Taiwan. Prior to his appointment Mr. Stoelker was based ...
Kerry Logistics won another two honours at the Hong Kong RFID Awards 2010 in Hong Kong for its Kerrier RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) solution - the Silver Award for the Best EPC (Electronic Product Code) / RFID Implementation and the Bronze Award for the Most Innovative Use of EPC / ...
Logwin, a global leader in air and ocean freight and logistics services, has opened a new office in Perth, expanding the company's countrywide and regional network and providing additional support and services to customers in economically vibrant Western Australia. "The opening of the Perth office demonstrates Logwin's commitment to our ...
Agility and Linfox Logistics have formed an alliance to focus on providing logistics solutions to major oil, gas and mining projects, primarily in remote areas of Australia. The two companies already provide logistics services to the massive Gorgon gas field development in Western Australia, with Agility as the lead logistics ...
Kerry Logistics has been honoured with the Hong Kong Smart City+ Award - Silver Award for its Kerrier RFID solution at the Hong Kong Smart City+ Forum in Shanghai in recognition of its pioneering role in adopting Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies. Co-organized by GS1 Hong Kong and Hong Kong ...
The Good-Food Group, the largest supplier of nuts and dried fruits in Russia, has selected Kuehne + Nagel as their logistics partner for the global sourcing and domestic distribution of their products. In the scope of the new agreement, Kuehne + Nagel has tailored a dedicated door-to-door seafreight intermodal service ...
