Strategic Issues

Schnellecke and Kenco set up logistics JV

Kenco Logistic Services (KLS), through its wholly owned subsidiary Kal-Serv, has announced the formation of Team 3 Logistics - a joint venture with Schnellecke of America.

(Mar 10, 2010)

BDP establishes JV in India

US-based BDP International has established a new joint venture company in India with local company Unique Global Logistics.

(Mar 10, 2010)

NYK acquires stake in TM International Logistics

NYK Holding (Europe) has acquired a 26% stake in Kolkata, India-based TM International Logistics.

(Mar 8, 2010)

Gist acquires G&S International

UK supply chain specialist Gist has taken over Scottish temperature controlled distribution operator G&S International.

(Mar 3, 2010)

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has ended negotiations with Japan Airlines International (JAL) concerning a possible merger of the cargo businesses of JAL and NYK's subsidiary, Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA).

(Mar 3, 2010)

TDG acquires RRS Logistics

TDG continues its Eastern European expansion with the acquisition of RRS Logistics.

(Mar 2, 2010)

NYK Logistics and Yusen Air & Sea to integrate businesses

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Yusen Air & Sea (YAS) have signed a letter of intent covering the integration of the two companies' logistics businesses.

(Mar 1, 2010)

Air China and Cathay Pacific set up cargo airline JV

Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways have signed a Framework Agreement to establish a jointly owned cargo airline.

(Feb 26, 2010)

Dachser terminates cooperation with Future

With effect from April 1st, Dachser will take over management of the marketing of its worldwide airfreight services and terminate its cooperation with the Future Group.

(Feb 25, 2010)

Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Cargo merge global activities

Lufthansa Cargo and Austrian Airlines have agreed to step up their co-operation in the airfreight sector, and will merge the global distribution activities, effective July 1st.

(Feb 24, 2010)