Category: Logistics

Retail Asia08/05/2018
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Vietnam has become a major manufacturing hub, providing an air freight opportunity for the state-owned carrier. Vietnam Airlines is looking to boost growth by starting a dedicated cargo unit, according to a company official. With companies such as Samsung annually producing billions of dollars worth of devices, there is an air freight opportunity for the […]

Retail Asia07/05/2018
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Kerry Logistics has secured a four-year extension to its contract with the tyre-making division of tier supplier Continental. The third-party logistics provider’s division in Germany will handle international ocean freight export of tyres and provide logistics services for Continental’s procurement of raw materials to production sites worldwide, mainly from Asia. Kerry Logistics’ German division has […]

Retail Asia04/05/2018
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DHL Parcel and DHL eCommerce are now offering online retailers a global solution for their e-commerce fulfillment needs with a global fulfillment platform and new fulfillment centers in the UK, Americas and Southeast Asia,emphasizing once again Deutsche Post DHL Group’s aspiration to become one of the leading global providers in e-commerce logistics. Through DHL’s unique family […]

Retail Asia03/05/2018
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Bolloré Logistics China successfully presented its automotive competency at the Automotive Logistics China Conference in Chengdu as a Silver Sponsor during April 17-19, 2018. More than 500 participants from automotive industry joined the conference including experts from automotive manufacturers, parts suppliers, and representatives from logistics companies as well as government officials. Jointly held by China […]

Retail Asia27/04/2018
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CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s largest supply chain management companies, has officially opened a new multi-user facility in Penang, Malaysia. Situated within the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone Phase IV, the 70,000 sq ft facility is only 10 minutes away from the Penang International Airport and 10 minutes from the Penang Bridge, connecting the […]

Retail Asia27/04/2018
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Singapore Airlines welcomed the world’s first 787-10 aircraft as it arrived in Singapore from Boeing’s production facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. The newest variant of Boeing’s Dreamliner family of aircraft was received at an arrival ceremony at Changi Airport graced by Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport, Mr Khaw Boon Wan, […]

Retail Asia26/04/2018
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Self-collection is now possible at Deliveroo Singapore’s new central kitchen, a first by a food-delivery service provider in the territory. Deliveroo Editions 2, which has just opened in Lavender, embraces seven restaurants that prepare food for Deliveroo’s online customers. It also lets customers pick up their meal via a new “click and collect” option. They […]

Retail Asia26/04/2018
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FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced the launch of a new route which, for the first time, connects the FedEx APAC Hub in Guangzhou, China and the FedEx World Hub in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A. Currently, a FedEx Express MD-11 freighter is being used for the new route […]

Retail Asia26/04/2018
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DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched a helpdesk in Berlin that is custom-tailored to the needs of start-ups. The logistics professionals working at the DHL Start-Up Helpdesk assist dynamic start-up entrepreneurs and expanding start-up companies in the areas of logistics and supply chain development to […]

Retail Asia25/04/2018
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Bolloré Logistics has launched a pilot RPA project in Singapore to drive productivity and enhance customer service through the automation of key business processes. RPA is an application of advanced software and algorithms to complete routine tasks and repetitive operation processes. Implemented with the support of Accenture, this pilot project covers multiple aspects of freight […]

Retail Asia24/04/2018
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Robotics and supply chain automation company, GreyOrange, announced installations for the deployment of its ButlerTM robotics system at three new sites, located in Japan and Europe at CeMAT 2018. The upcoming site in Japan is for Trusco Nakayama Corporation (TSE:9830), a leading wholesale trading company specializing in machine tools and equipment for production sites, wholesale […]

Retail Asia23/04/2018
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Singapore’s last-mile logistics startup Park N Parcel plans offshore expansion after raising US$648,000 in a seed funding round. Park N Parcel’s service provides “parking” for online purchases. Packages are delivered to a registered residential or commercial “parker” within a 1km radius of the buyer’s home for collection when convenient. After two years, the startup has […]

Retail Asia20/04/2018
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DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, today announced the appointment of Drew Duncan as Managing Director of DHL Supply Chain Vietnam. In his new role, Drew will manage the strategic development of DHL Supply Chain Vietnam, steering growth in warehouse management, transportation management and value added supply chain services. Drew has […]

Retail Asia19/04/2018
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What do semi-autonomous truck platoons, chat-bots, and fraud detection cameras have in common? They’re all part of a big plan that DHL unveiled yesterday to remake itself with artificial intelligence. DHL is investing millions to take advantage of recent advances in machine learning that could help it optimize its sprawling $60-billion delivery service, which touches […]


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