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Forwarding & Logistics

More supply chains going green

Firms expect customers to have carbon-management strategies

Schenker gains AEO status in UK

Forwarder gains industry approval

Panalpina profits plummet

Forwarder blames economic crisis and volatile freight rates

KN very fashionable in Japan

Louis Vuitton distribution contract win

DHL comes through global recession 'in good shape'

Group claims crisis management strategy led to market share expansion in some sectors

Samsung praises port-centric logistics

Savings are created throughout the supply chain

DSV puts safety first

SQAS certification at Bristol facility

University of Logistics opens in Hamburg

Kuehne Foundation founds new institute for education and research

Hellmann branches out

Launch of pharma/biotech arm to seize opportunities in niche market

Takeover lifts Geodis into top three in Italy

Bertola buy boosts range of services

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Features

Knowledge is power

The economic environment has led to several subtle shifts in the way forwarders in the heavylift and project cargo industry need to operate, writes Alex Lennane

Operators eye a happier new year

Investment is flowing into new services and facilities in anticipation of a sprightly 2010

Breaking down barriers

Thailand is at the forefront of efforts to decrease trading costs in south-east Asia

Just a matter of time

Forwarders now accept that Newcastle is a viable UK gateway to world markets, reports Mike King

Interviews

Slowly but surely the key to Asia expansion

Slowly but surely the key to Asia expansion

TNT expects to win more market share and see improved organic growth in Asia this year, as the global economy picks up

Eurotunnel targets smaller hauliers

Eurotunnel’s latest drive to draw small and medium-sized hauliers to its truck shuttle services appears to be paying off, writes Isabel Lesto

Opinion

More space, lower cost?

What will be the effect on rates of idle ships returning to service? asks Damian Brett

Gauging the capacity needs of rail customers

While some shippers do not want to get involved with the nitty gritty of rail freight transport, for others it is becoming a matter of increasing concern, writes Tony Berkeley, chairman of the Rail Freight Group

People

Irene Gräf

Developing business for Jettainer

Bruno Mandrin

New role at Geodis

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