ABX Logistics aquires Nightfreight – European Freight Forwarding Division
UK – ABX Logistics, a unit of Belgian State Owned NMBS/SNCB planned to aquire the European Freight Division of Nightfreight International Logistics Ltd.
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Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo Priority
Middle East-based carrier Emirates SkyCargo offers two premium service options under the
Emirates Express label launched in 1999. The first is Emirates Priority Plus which caters for time-sensitive and urgent consignments of up to 100 kilos. Cargo space for shipments using that service can be booked as late as six hours prior to flight departure. The service also offers late acceptance and the carrier’s highest loading priority. The carriers second express service is Emirates Priority.
Cathays three-tier express products
Late last year, Hong Kong-based carrier Cathay Pacific Airways and locally-based company RPX launched a three-tier range of retail express parcel products under the RPX brand name.
The top tier service is a 24-hour a day operation, RPX Platinum, which is targeted at mission-critical international shipments such as vital documents, commercial prototypes and electronic parts.
Dutch delight at Triangle awards
DUTCH FLAG-CARRIER KLM was named Airmail Carrier of the Year for the second time running at Triangle Management Services’ 12th World Mail & Express conference in London in May.
The award has been designed to encourage best practice in the areas of customer service, innovation and overall performance.
KLM’s payload availability and problem-solving ability were particularly commended by postal operators.
Nightspeed makes light work of Philips contract
UK SECURE EXPRESS parcels carrier Nightspeed Services has won contracts worth around £600,000 a year to handle overnight deliveries for a range of Philips’ businesses.
Read MoreParcel Carrier ANC grows stronger in Scotland with Super Depot
PARCELS CARRIER ANC’s central Scotland franchisees have acquired the company’s North Glasgow business and are consolidating the existing two depots into a single £5 million super depot’ in Cumbernauld.
Read MoreTNT set for Asian market push
TNT HAS MARKED the 55th anniversary of its presence in the Asia Pacific by unveiling its
vision to be the market leader in integrated express, logistics and mail in Asia by the year
2005, and to achieve a threefold growth in its overall business within this period. Notably, TNT said it wanted to treble its express business and increase its logistics business by more than 10 times by the year 2005.
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