Tag: DHL

DHL looks to Cathay for expansion in the region

Posted by | May 31, 2002 | |

DHL Worldwide Express’ expansion plans in Hong Kong, which include the lone bid for the dedicated express terminal at Chek Lap Kok, have seen the integrator start the search for a dedicated freighter fleet, according to a top executive.
John Mullen, DHL Worldwide Express (Asia-Pacific) chief operating officer, said one of the options being examined for its continuing expansion was the joint purchase with Cathay Pacific of a mid-range fleet of cargo aircraft.
“We need to expand and joint fleet ownership with Cathay is one of the possibilities we are looking at for the next stage.

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DHL signs three-year Dubai 7s official courier deal

Posted by | May 27, 2002 | |

DHL, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s air express supplier, has signed a three-year deal to be official courier of the annual Dubai Rugby 7s tournament, which has Emirates airline as its title sponsor. “DHL’s long-term commitment to the event underlines the competition’s ability to consistently enhance sponsors’ exposure,” explained Chris Picken, commercial manager of Dubai Rugby 7s.

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Deutsche Post Steps Up Investments in Asia

Posted by | May 22, 2002 | |

German postal and logistics giant Deutsche Post AG plans to expand its position in Asia.

Deutsche Post chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel, speaking during a visit to Japan, said that parcel-express service DHL and logistics service provider Danzas will be at the center of these plans. “Asia is, for us, a growth market to which we are paying a great deal of attention,” he said. The group had particularly high expectations of opportunities on the Chinese market, he added.

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DHL to use Aeroflot for express

Posted by | May 20, 2002 | |

DHL has signed a deal with Russian carrier Aeroflot to handle the integrator’s express services between Moscow and Brussels. Under the terms of the contract DHL is guaranteed bellyhold space on Aeroflot flights, enabling it to offer a direct service between the two stations.

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Taiwan Express, Cargo: Upbeat Forecast

Posted by | May 19, 2002 | |

Major air cargo and express multinationals in Taiwan have given upbeat forecasts for their businesses this year. Firms with operations in Taiwan including DHL Corp. (X.DHL), Federal Express Corp., United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) and TNT Global Express, Logistics & Mail said in the first quarter on average their business grew 30%. They added business is expected to grow 25% in the second quarter and rise between 35%-40% in the third and fourth quarters. The firms said the reason for the upbeat outlook stems from a warmer economic relationship across the Taiwan Strait as Taiwan firms send orders to their China plants for production.

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