Tag: DHL

Chinese law delivers shipping controversy

Posted by | Apr 4, 2002 | |

Private express shipping companies, including U.S.-based giants FedEx, UPS and DHL, are facing a May 6 deadline to turn over the bulk of their business in China to the government-run postal service.
Under the order, private services may not deliver any letters or packages under 1.1 pounds, may not charge prices below those of China Post and may not deliver to private homes or major government offices. The restrictions would apply to shipments within China and those to or from other countries.
Li Limou, a spokesman for a trade group representing the delivery companies, says the rules would wipe out 60% of the business private express shippers do in China.

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China express delivery firms ask govt to help resolve dispute with China Post

Posted by | Mar 26, 2002 | |

The China International Freight Forwarders’Association has applied for government to help resolve a dispute between theseveral hundred express delivery companies operating in the country and theState Postal Bureau, which operates its own postal services under the name ChinaPost. The bureau issued a document earlier this month saying that all express delivery firms will only be allowed to deliver goods weighing morethan 0.5 kg and costing more than China Post’s Express Mail Service.

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DHL opens new Taiwan transhipment centre

Posted by | Mar 19, 2002 | |

DHL has opened a new transhipment centre at CKS Airport’s second cargo terminal, while Federal Express Corp has doubled its capacity at the airport and plans to increase its Taipei flights, the Economic Daily News quoted officials from the two companies as saying.
DHL public relations head Axel Gietz said the company invested about 2.5 mln usd in the new centre.

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Logistics

Posted by | Mar 19, 2002 | |

The importance of joint ventures in providing an integrated logistics network
Responding to increasing parcel volume – The end to end challenge
Successful inter-modal logistics
Coping with a more sophisticated customer
Exploiting new technology for a more efficient service
The last mile – possible solutions
David Coles, Managing Director, DHL UK

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DHL Worldwide Express awarded for service at Asian Freight Awards

Posted by | Mar 18, 2002 | |

DHL Worldwide Express was awarded “Best Express Service” for the 16th consecutive year, and the “Best Warehouse Operator” at the prestigious Asian Freight Industry Awards (AFIA) 2002. The company has continued to set records, as it is the only company to have won the “Best Express Service” award since inaugurated in 1987.

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