Temasek, a Singapore headquartered investment company, and Kuehne + Nagel, a leading global logistics group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint venture to invest globally in early stage companies developing cutting-edge technology for logistics and supply chains. Dr. Joerg Wolle, Chairman Kuehne + Nagel International AG: “This joint venture will be able to accelerate the transformation of the logistics industry. The cooperation combines Temasek’s focused and … [Read more...] about Temasek and Kuehne + Nagel to create joint venture
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K+N’s Shanghai Integrated Logistics Control Centre
In the presence of key customers, Kuehne + Nagel recently inaugurated its first regional Logistics Control Centre for Integrated Logistics in North Asia Pacific. The new hub will drive synergies to meet the growing demand for end-to-end solutions from a single source. The Logistics Control Centre (LCC) in Shanghai provides a wide range of managed services addressing the fulfilment of customers’ orders across international supply chains. In order to simplify complexity and to meet … [Read more...] about K+N’s Shanghai Integrated Logistics Control Centre
Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne + Nagel agree to 17 percent CO2 reduction
Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne + Nagel have committed themselves to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions in their common container-transport activities. The Carbon and Sustainability Pact that both companies concluded in the last few days calls for a 17 percent reduction in CO2 emissions per container moved by Hapag-Lloyd by 2020 compared to 2017. The agreement between the largest seafreight logistics company and one of the largest liner shipping companies in the world also allows for potential … [Read more...] about Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne + Nagel agree to 17 percent CO2 reduction
K+N enter into strategic partnership with 4SELLERS
The premium provider 4SELLERS, a specialist in complete e-Commerce solutions, and Kuehne + Nagel, have entered into a strategic partnership that will see the two companies working together more closely. Within the scope of a strategic partnership, the two companies will primarily cooperate in the area of fulfilment, i.e. physical logistics services. This means that 4SELLERS’ customers will not only have access to the extensive e-Commerce solutions previously available, but also to additional … [Read more...] about K+N enter into strategic partnership with 4SELLERS
Kuehne + Nagel partners with JD.com on a global supply chain quality control solution
Kuehne + Nagel has partnered with JD.com, who procures goods from global brands to support the growing demand from Chinese consumers for overseas products, to design a supply chain solution. This solution will provide stock keeping unit (SKU) visibility over JD.com’s in-bound supply chain before products are imported to China. The solution has been implemented within twelve months in an origin warehouse in Japan. Previously, goods were shipped directly from the brand manufacturers … [Read more...] about Kuehne + Nagel partners with JD.com on a global supply chain quality control solution
Kuehne + Nagel first to receive IATA CEIV Pharma certification for entire network setting new industry benchmark
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) introduced the CEIV Pharma Standard in 2015. CEIV Pharma aims to improve the level of competency as well as operational and technical preparedness of all parties in the air logistics industry as a response to increasing regulatory requirements and the demands of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. Through training, quality audits and validation, the IATA CEIV Pharma standard ensures the integrity of every pharmaceutical and … [Read more...] about Kuehne + Nagel first to receive IATA CEIV Pharma certification for entire network setting new industry benchmark