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Food for Thought | Carbon footprints in perishables: more than just food miles
Blog posts • Jul 22, 2019 15:15 CEST
Logistics and transportation companies get a lot of flak for the food miles of perishables but the conversation around food transportation and supply chain can be misleading. The carbon cost of transportation is slight compared to the carbon cost of production, and other important factors such as food loss and waste should be considered too, says Colin Wells in his latest Food for Thought article.
Growing at a continuous and phenomenal rate
News • Jul 22, 2019 08:32 CEST
Since 1989, we have grown our annual revenue by almost 10,000%
“We have to look at air freight and ocean freight more holistically”
Blog posts • Jul 19, 2019 10:30 CEST
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s publication of Panalpina’s half-year results, we asked Lucas Kuehner and Peder Winther, the global heads of Air Freight and Ocean Freight, to give us a bit more color on the development of the markets and Panalpina’s performance thus far in 2019, and to tell us what they expect in terms of peak season in the second half-year.
Panalpina half-year results remain stable
Press releases • Jul 18, 2019 07:00 CEST
Panalpina recorded stable results for the first half-year 2019. From January to June 2019, Panalpina generated an EBIT of CHF 52.1 million (YTD 2018: CHF 54.7 million) and a consolidated profit of CHF 34.0 million (YTD 2018: CHF 36.1 million), thereby nearly reaching previous-year levels.
A history of mergers and acquisitions
News • Jul 17, 2019 08:55 CEST
DSV is a result of many mergers and acquisitions. Since DSV was founded in 1976, we have continuously acquired companies great and small, starting with small trucking companies and freight forwarders in the 1980’s.
Good cards for Cartagena and Panalpina’s LCL Ocean Freight hub
News • Jul 16, 2019 09:00 CEST
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.
Healthcare industry banks on logistics for safe, efficient and timely deliveries, notes Brazilian government official
News • Jul 12, 2019 15:30 CEST
Getting medicinal products from A to B in tamper-proof, cold-chain conditions requires highly efficient global supply chains. Logistics is essential for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, as commercial and regulatory experts increasingly realize. This was underlined by Brazilian authorities during the recent opening of Panalpina’s healthcare logistics center in Cajamar, São Paulo.
Panalpina honored with Lenovo Logistics Award
News • Jul 11, 2019 17:07 CEST
Panalpina’s Air Freight, Ocean Freight and Logistics services help technology giant Lenovo sell four devices globally every second.
Panalpina applies War Risk Surcharge for Strait of Hormuz
News • Jul 08, 2019 20:50 CEST
Panalpina, the world’s fourth largest provider of ocean freight services is applying a War Risk Surcharge for the Strait of Hormuz as a result of significantly increased insurance premiums for all vessel operators going through the busy waterway.
Sweden is the first DSV country to introduce an “alcohol barrier”
News • Jul 03, 2019 13:14 CEST
In DSV, we’re committed to ensuring safe conduct on the road. Whenever a DSV-driver or someone driving for DSV transports goods around the world, we require that they do so safely and in accordance with local traffic laws and regulations. That of course includes no driving under the influence of alcohol.
Blockchain for pharma’s blockbusters
News • Jul 01, 2019 15:50 CEST
How would you trace and authenticate unique and valuable products within the healthcare and pharmaceutical supply chain? Panalpina’s hacker team took a stab at creating real-world blockchain solutions to share data within and across enterprises.
Panalpina powers digital data centers through procuring and owning inventory for tech companies
Press releases • Jun 27, 2019 14:00 CEST
Big social media companies used to moving digital bits and bytes now have Panalpina as an ally in Logistics Manufacturing Services (LMS). A pioneer of LMS, Panalpina has made further inroads into the high-tech space by managing inventory for its customers and holding up the backbone of their supply chains to serve data centers.
Panalpina’s African Star shines yet again
News • Jun 26, 2019 16:28 CEST
A scheduled shutdown of a deep-water oil platform is no small undertaking. For one Panalpina customer, their entire maintenance plan would have been derailed if not for Panalpina’s innovative African Star solution for transporting large shipments from the U.S. to Angola expeditiously. Four heat exchangers with a total weight of 47,210 kg were shipped from the U.S. to Luanda in a few days only.
DSV in Spain keeps growing
News • Jun 26, 2019 11:34 CEST
Road and Air & Sea moves into new, shared facility near Madrid
Made in Denmark
News • Jun 21, 2019 13:33 CEST
How Danish is DSV? And does DSV live up to modern expectations of diversity?
Change in the Board of Directors of Panalpina World Transport (Holding) AG
Press releases • Jun 21, 2019 07:10 CEST
Be sulfur-smart: an update on the rocky path to compliance
Blog posts • Jun 18, 2019 14:50 CEST
Ship owners, operators and carriers must comply with new rules on emissions from 2020. Scrubbers currently dominate discussions. In this latest “sulfur-smart” blog post, we give an update on the scrubber debate, but also shed light on the topic of fuel quality. The lack of standardization on the composition and quality of low-sulfur fuels could lead to downtime of ships – and increased cost.
The same ethical standards apply across the entire DSV Group
News • Jun 17, 2019 12:45 CEST
The DSV Code of Conduct sets out DSV’s ethical standards and applies to all employees. We have just issued an updated version that fully reflects our modern world.
DSV gave customers and visitors a taste of Denmark at transport logistics fair in Munich
News • Jun 14, 2019 10:56 CEST
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.