DSV Corporate News

Concrete elements for two tunnel rings loaded on one four axle flatbed trailer

16 Oktober 2019 12:55

Innovative approach reduces number of transports with 50%

DSV reduced CO2 emissions by almost half when 22,000 transports were reduced to only 11,000

Newly GDP-certified: Panalpina’s Healthcare Logistics Center Frankfurt/Main (Photo: Miriam De Giorgi, Panalpina)

13 August 2019 11:00

Panalpina’s Healthcare Logistics Center in Germany obtains GDP certification

Panalpina’s new Healthcare Logistics Center in Weiterstadt near Frankfurt/Main has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification and is ready to assist healthcare customers with the handling, transport and storage of their temperature-sensitive medicinal products. Frankfurt is Panalpina’s third logistics facility in Germany’s Rhein-Main region, alongside Moerfelden and Neu-Isenburg.

Colombia: The Port of Cartagena is increasingly drawing in multinational companies and gaining ground as Latin America’s premier logistics hub. (Photo: Port of Cartagena / SPRC)

16 Juli 2019 09:00

Good cards for Cartagena and Panalpina’s LCL Ocean Freight hub

Cartagena, Colombia’s premier port, is becoming increasingly important as a regional transportation hub. Last year, Panalpina set up the first ocean freight hub in Cartagena for Central and South American LCL (Less than Container Load) cargoes. The international freight forwarder also tops the Port of Cartagena’s import and export rankings.

The DSV stand at the transport logistics fair in Munich was a popular place for the many visitors to engage in discussions about recent and future developments in the industry.

14 Juni 2019 10:56

DSV gave customers and visitors a taste of Denmark at transport logistics fair in Munich

Interesting discussions, a lively atmosphere and hundreds of visitors in a Danish-looking setting made the world’s largest transport and logistics fair a great success for DSV.

Getting ready to load the cargo on board the chartered aircraft in Leipzig, Germany

23 Maj 2019 12:26

Air charter: The ideal transport solution for heavy, sensitive and expensive cargo

Our customer, Siemens, needed us to move a huge generator component: it weighed nearly 40 tonnes and was six metres long with a diameter of three metres.

DSV's facility in Krefeld, Germany is close to both a good road network, airports and ports

21 Maj 2019 11:08

One-stop-shopping in Krefeld, Germany is the key to further growth

In 2015, DSV in Germany merged all locations in the Dusseldorf area in Western Germany under one roof in Krefeld. That has improved customer service and it’s been conducive to business growth.

17 Maj 2019 13:15

Panalpina opens new warehouse in Prague for MAHLE

On May 14 Panalpina held the opening ceremony for its new 21,000 m2, 28-bay warehouse in Prague, Czechia. Two-thirds of the warehouse capacity is dedicated to MAHLE, a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry as well as a pioneer for the mobility of the future, headquartered in Germany.

6 Maj 2019 11:15

Consolidated shipments now faster from China to Europe with Panalpina’s direct rail service

How would a fashion store in Europe ensure that it gets diverse goods from everyday apparel made in Shanghai to sports shoes made in Beijing in a fast and cost-efficient way? Panalpina’s brand new high-speed rail cargo service from China to Europe is proving to be a fast, economical and reliable version of a modern Shanghai express.

The Trans-Siberian route is gaining ground as a solid backbone for rail freight from China to Europe. (Photo: Shutterstock)

5 Marts 2019 17:18

Swiss insurer Baloise relies on Panalpina’s Trans-Siberian route

The insurance company Baloise Group has chosen Panalpina’s tried and tested Trans-Siberian rail service to transport more than 3,400 editions of its new board game from Shanghai, China to its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.

Panalpina uses technology to offer customers a completely new experience. (Photo: Panalpina)

13 Februar 2019 16:30

Panalpina delights customers with mixed reality experience

Firmly setting its sights on innovation, customer centricity and digitalization, Panalpina delighted visitors at its Fruit Logistica stand with a holographic experience. The mixed (or hybrid) reality application showcased the journey of fruits and flowers in holographic animations. Find out what it was all about!

Perishables are diverse, but the word is hard to pronounce in English... (Photo: Elena Schweitzer on Dreamstime)

7 Februar 2019 22:07

What are perishables – and how do you pronounce that word anyway?

How do you say ‘perishables’? What are perishables in different languages? Panalpina tested visitors at Fruit Logistica in Berlin, the main event for the global perishables industry. See what they had to say…

Cherries mixed with strawberries: But is either one of them a berry? (Photo: Iwona Lach on Unsplash)

6 Februar 2019 23:50

Is a cherry a berry?

Is a cherry a berry? It all depends who you ask. Panalpina put this question to visitors at Fruit Logistica in Berlin, the main event for the global perishables industry. Get your facts right.

Panalpina aims to become the preferred global supplier of perishables logistics by 2020, not only by acquiring companies specializing in the sector, but also investing locally to develop the business further. (Photo by ja ma on Unsplash)

1 Februar 2019 09:30

From local hero to global player in the growing perishables market

Panalpina has acquired seven companies specializing in the worldwide export and import of perishables since 2015. With its vision to become the preferred global supplier of perishables logistics by 2020, Panalpina not only acquires companies in the sector, it then also invests locally to develop the business further and support the communities where they operate.

A pearl of the Rococo: Schloss (castle) Braunshardt in Weiterstadt, Germany. (Photo courtesy of Schloss Braunshardt)

4 December 2018 15:30

A palace for pills – or the best address in Weiterstadt

What is the best address in Weiterstadt? Hang on; you don’t know where Weiterstadt is? Well, as the name implies, Weiterstadt is a city (= Stadt) in Germany, right next to Darmstadt and a few kilometers south of Frankfurt Airport. Many would argue that Schloss Braunshardt is the best address in this city of 25,000 souls. The 18th century castle is undoubtedly a fine address, but...

The bay and port of Cartagena, Colombia (Photo by Makalu on Pixabay)

8 Oktober 2018 14:10

Colombia: Panalpina opens first ocean freight hub operation

Panalpina brings to the market another industry first with the Less than Container Load (LCL) Ocean Freight hub in Cartagena, Colombia, which connects services in Europe, Asia and Latin America with Central America and the Caribbean. Operated entirely by Panalpina, this new development offers customers more than 30 new LCL services, reduced transit times and greater coverage.

25 September 2018 08:35

Panalpina IT team wins coveted European award

IT strategy and planning team wins second award of the year whilst also ensuring transparency in future software compliance audits

6 August 2018 08:37

DSV and Clarks open first facility on mainland Europe

DSV and Clarks, a leading British shoe manufacturer, are happy to announce plans for a 10,000 m2 distribution centre on Mainland Europe. DSV will be operating the facility from their existing operation in Krefeld, Germany, strategically located to Clark’s main geographic markets.

The Certysis bio certification is now a requirement to clear perishables through customs in Belgium without breaking the organic chain.

11 Juli 2018 14:18

Panalpina Adelantex is now bio certified by Certisys in Belgium

Panalpina Adelantex in Belgium has received a bio certification from Certisys, marking the sixth time a Panalpina unit is certified for the handling of organic produce and reinforcing the company’s position as a leading service provider in the perishables arena.

Berlin: CEO Stefan Karlen hosted his second global Panalpina leadership conference. (Photo by Panalpina)

1 Juni 2018 10:00

Panalpina leaders meet in Berlin

Around 100 leaders of Panalpina met in Berlin this week for the company’s annual leadership conference. The topics on the jam-packed two-day agenda focused on the company’s four-pillar strategy, targets, digital innovation and Panalpina’s leadership culture and spirit. Superb guest speakers from Earlybird, sennder and IMD joined the successful event.

If rockets can be reused, then a lot of other things should be too! SpaceX became the first company to launch a resupply mission to the International Space Station on a reused rocket. (Photo by SpaceX)

12 April 2018 12:20

World Remanufacturing Day: celebrating the commercial and environmental benefits of the circular economy

If rockets can be reused, then a lot of other things should be too! Today is World Remanufacturing Day. Remanufacturing and the circular economy go hand in hand and Panalpina helps its customers make the transition to circular supply chains in multiple industries; remanufacturing mobile phones, repairing telecoms equipment, repacking fashion products and screening and testing optical equipment.

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