The parcel giant’s package sorting and delivery center, located in Bielefeld, Germany and scheduled to be up and running by October 2017, will replace an existing facility in Herford, the company said in a statement.
Commentary: Choosing the right Incoterm
Corina Meoño, director of operations at Dedola Global Logistics, explains the difference between FOB and CIF, as well as how to tell which might be the best fit for your specific business.
DHL to buy UK Mail for $316m
Acquiring of one of the largest mail and parcel carriers in the United Kingdom will strengthen Deutsche Post DHL Group’s cross-border network and expand its customer base in Europe’s largest e-commerce market, according to a statement from the company.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports gains terminal concession in UAE
CSPL SPV, COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited’s wholly-owned subsidiary, will have the controlling stake in the joint venture company that will operate the new Khalifa Port Container Terminal 2.
MassDOT awards $2.2m in freight rail infrastructure grants
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation awarded funds to seven projects expected to take 37,000 truck trips off state roads annually under the 2016 Industrial Rail Access Program, the department said in a statement.
Importers should tighten up AD/CV duty compliance, expert says
New U.S. Customs regulations will make it easier to catch companies trying to avoid anti-dumping and countervailing duties.
New China-Rotterdam rail service becomes fully operational
The Port of Rotterdam Authority said Wednesday the Chengdu-Tilburg-Rotterdam Express freight rail service is now fully operational.
Water infrastructure bill nears House vote
The House of Representatives on Tuesday began debating the Water Resources Development Act, which would provide resources to the Army Corps of Engineers for waterway improvement projects.
Logistics’ own shark tank
The latest round of funding for freight forwarder Flexport shows early stage venture capital groups are nowhere near burned out on logistics technology startups.
Executive Moves: AAGEX Freight Group and MIC Customs Solutions
AAGEX Freight Group appoints VPs, while MIC Customs Solutions names project manager.