Truck
hire charges up
8-10% in India
Truck
owners never had it so good. Leaving behind
the harsh impact of the long strike during the
second week of April and the recent lowering
of the diesel price, the truck owners have struck
it rich with the hire charges in the last six
weeks moving up by 8 to 10 per cent. |
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To
Re-Brand as ASTAR AIR CARGO
DHL
Airways today announced that the Miami-based
cargo airline is launching a re-branding program,
and changing its name to ASTAR (pronounced A-Star)
AIR CARGO, INC. The re-branding will commence
immediately and the name change will become
effective upon completion of the acquisition
of DHL Airways by a U.S. investor group led
by Chairman and CEO John Dasburg. |
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Concor
Plans Freight Terminal at MEPZ
Container
Corporation of India Ltd (Concor), one of the
leading multi-modal logistics providers in the
country, is planning to set up a container freight
station (CFS) within the Madras Export Processing
Zone (MEPZ). |
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APL
Logistics opens logistics centre in Mexico City
APL
Logistics, a subsidiary of NOL, opened a logistics
centre in Mexico City recently. The 11,800 square-meter
(127,000 square-foot) facility provides freight
consolidation and deconsolidation, purchase-order
management, shipment repackaging (cross-dock
work), warehousing and other value-added logistics
services, sasid Manny Fernandez, head of Latin
America activities for APLL. |
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World
leading express delivery companies eye NE China
Global
express delivery giant Federal Express was recently
approved to conduct international business in
Dalian, a tourism resort and port city in northeast
China"s Liaoning Province, following DHL,
UPS and TNT. Prior to entering Dalian, world
leading express delivery companies were already
providing international service for some major
cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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Truck
hire charges up
8-10% in India
Truck
owners never had it so good. Leaving behind
the harsh impact of the long strike during the
second week of April and the recent lowering
of the diesel price, the truck owners have struck
it rich with the hire charges in the last six
weeks moving up by 8 to 10 per cent. |
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