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Innovative approach reduces number of transports with 50%
News • Oct 16, 2019 12:55 CEST
DSV reduced CO2 emissions by almost half when 22,000 transports were reduced to only 11,000
Panalpina’s Healthcare Logistics Center in Germany obtains GDP certification
News • Aug 13, 2019 11:00 CEST
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.
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.
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.
Air charter: The ideal transport solution for heavy, sensitive and expensive cargo
News • May 23, 2019 12:26 CEST
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.
One-stop-shopping in Krefeld, Germany is the key to further growth
News • May 21, 2019 11:08 CEST
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.
Panalpina opens new warehouse in Prague for MAHLE
News • May 17, 2019 13:15 CEST
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.
Consolidated shipments now faster from China to Europe with Panalpina’s direct rail service
News • May 06, 2019 11:15 CEST
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.
Swiss insurer Baloise relies on Panalpina’s Trans-Siberian route
News • Mar 05, 2019 17:18 CET
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 delights customers with mixed reality experience
News • Feb 13, 2019 16:30 CET
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!
What are perishables – and how do you pronounce that word anyway?
Blog posts • Feb 07, 2019 22:07 CET
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…
Is a cherry a berry?
Blog posts • Feb 06, 2019 23:50 CET
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.
From local hero to global player in the growing perishables market
Blog posts • Feb 01, 2019 09:30 CET
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 palace for pills – or the best address in Weiterstadt
Blog posts • Dec 04, 2018 15:30 CET
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...
Colombia: Panalpina opens first ocean freight hub operation
News • Oct 08, 2018 14:10 CEST
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.
Panalpina IT team wins coveted European award
News • Sep 25, 2018 08:35 CEST
IT strategy and planning team wins second award of the year whilst also ensuring transparency in future software compliance audits
DSV and Clarks open first facility on mainland Europe
Press releases • Aug 06, 2018 08:37 CEST
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.
Panalpina Adelantex is now bio certified by Certisys in Belgium
News • Jul 11, 2018 14:18 CEST
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.
Panalpina leaders meet in Berlin
News • Jun 01, 2018 10:00 CEST
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.
World Remanufacturing Day: celebrating the commercial and environmental benefits of the circular economy
News • Apr 12, 2018 12:20 CEST
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.