DHL’s freight forwarding arm has reserved full cargo aircraft several times a week to provide scheduled service from Thailand, Vietnam and Taiwan to Midwest air hubs.
DHL has decided to keep vaccines and other medical shipments within its air network instead of booking loads with commercial airlines to maintain cold chain integrity.
This week in Borderlands: Surging cross-border flows a boon for operators like DHL; Cargo rail theft up 99% across Mexico in May; Australian clothing retailer selects Cart.com as US fulfillment partner; and Venture Solutions opens logistics warehouse in Laredo, Texas.
Revenue and earnings fell sharply at DHL’s Express and Global Forwarding units.
DHL Group forecasts $7.7 billion in earnings before interest and taxes should a recovery take hold early in the second half.
DHL Global Forwarding will offer its first temperature-controlled service between Indianapolis and Europe.
If imported adult beverages are your thing, there’s a good chance DHL or J.F. Hillebrand took care of the shipping.
Racing a car at 223 mph is insane and so is the logistics that makes it possible. Get ready for the F1 season.
“This deal is a great opportunity to accelerate our joint sustainability efforts. SAF has a lot of potential to reduce CO2 emissions,” said Adriaan den Heijer, executive vice president at AFKLM Cargo and managing director at Martinair.
This week: DHL helps rescue five lions and a tiger; Schneider receives the SanMar Mask Award; and C.H. Robinson begins taking applications for student scholarships from carriers and employees.
The company expects record 2021 earnings and boosts its 2023 bottom line forecast by $700 million, to $9.24 billion.
The German titan reports solid performances from its Express, Forwarding, Supply Chain and eCommerce units
This week: Cargostore and Kuehne+Nagel employees skydive with Red Devils for various charities, DHL successfully delivers 4 million donated vaccines from the U.K. and truck art helps find missing children in Pakistan.
The company says it is on track to hit record earnings this year.
The container ship now is expected to anchor in San Pedro Bay on May 1.
Alejandro Del Toro of GE Lighting discusses the challenges of measuring demand during the pandemic and how 3PLs are essential partners.
DHL Global Forwarding recently launched a new bulk liquid transporter system of flexitanks called DHL Reefertanks.
FreightWaves identifies importers who use the Asia-West Coast service.
Deutsche Post DHL’s Express and E-Commerce units report strong numbers.
Distribution of coronavirus vaccines isn’t limited to FedEx and UPS. Many freight transportation and logistics companies are already playing a large role in the global immunization campaign.
