DHL tests new U.S. ground service
DHL Worldwide Express has begun tests of a new ground service in the United States and plans to roll out the service early next year. It is moving its U.S. sales operations from San Francisco to Florida.
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UTi acquires Standard Logistics
11 October 2002 – UTi acquired Standard Corporation for $45.5m in cash and $3m in UTi shares plus an earn out.
Read MoreBibby goes Globealliance
Bibby Distribution launched Globalliance, a network of partners with which it is moving into global logistics.
Read MorePostal Service Says its Trying to Re-distribute Fedex Mail Load
Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the amount of U.S. mail carried by FedEx Express has nearly doubled and service has improved, but the Postal Service continues to work to get mail back on commercial airlines. This means trucks are carrying 50 percent of the mail volume, while FedEx and commercial airlines evenly split the remainder. However, since the terrorist attacks, security concerns have restricted the cargo that airlines can carry, including mail.
Read MoreAirborne Express enhances international express services
Airborne, Inc. is enhancing International Express, its door-to-door, time definite global service, by more than doubling maximum weight and increasing maximum size measurements.
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