Leaders of DHL Global Forwarding on Tuesday emphasized that Vietnam was an important market for its business growth, especially in the future and would continue the company’s heavy investment in this market. Roger Crook, chief executive officer of DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, who just returned to Vietnam for a business trip to review DHL business in Vietnam, recognized the importance of this... 

Air and ocean freight firm DHL Global Forwarding under Deutsche Post DHL on Wednesday announced the launch of its direct Less than Container Load (LCL) service between Vietnam and Malaysia to support faster transport of goods between the two countries. The company said in a statement that the LCL service between Malaysia’s Port Kelang and Cat Lai Port in HCMC offered the transit time port to port... 

DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, is intensifying its footprint in Vietnam. “Vietnam’s market is getting bigger and bigger. We’re excited to come to exciting markets,” said Ken Allen, CEO of DHL Express in Ho Chi Minh City last week. “On July 12 we opened our biggest express hub in Asia – the $175 million DHL Express North Asia Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport... 

A lot of foreign companies have arrived in Vietnam to explore the market and seek to buy the stakes of domestic postal service companies in the last half a year, since the day Vietnam fully opened its market to foreigners. Foreigners penetrating Vietnamese market In the last 20 years, the postal service market has welcomed the world’s biggest service providers, namely Dutch TNT, German DHL and US’... 

Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) in collaboration with global express services provider DHL debuted the new express delivery service VNQuickpost on Wednesday in Hanoi. At the launching ceremony, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Hung said he expected the new service would develop well owing to the partners’ strong brands and experiences. “With the brand and the strength... 

Global logistics company DHL is spending more on GoGreen projects in Vietnam to improve the efficient operations at its joint venture DHL-VNPT Express and to minimize carbon emissions on the environment. Christopher Ong, general director of DHL-VNPT Express, told reporters last week that the company had purchased 25 new fuel-efficient vehicles to replace the old vans. These vans are bigger in capacity... 

DHL Global Forwarding opened a new office in Vietnam on October 31. The new $300,000 operation in Hanoi will become the control tower for DHL’s newest range of overland freight services linking China and Asia with Vietnam as a vital hub. Chief executive officer of DHL Global Forwarding in Africa and South Asia Pacific Amadou Diallo said: “Vietnam is a standout economy for DHL in South East Asia”. Until... 

DHL is pooling more than US$1 million to expand its express and logistics network in southern Vietnam after the global leading logistics company completed US$14 million investments via a venture here in the country. DHL said on Wednesday that the fresh investment was going to a new depot that just went online in Duc Hoa, Long An Province to meet the fast growing import and export volumes driven by... 

HCMC – For the second year in a row, the not-for-profit organization Supply Chain Community has again picked DHL Supply Chain Vietnam as Third Party Logistics (3PL) Company of the Year in Vietnam in 2010 based on judgment by customers, suppliers and logistics firms as well as senior supply chain directors and academics. The company outperformed over other 10 international 3PLs operating in Vietnam... 

Demand for air cargo is expected to jump in the last months of this year, creating potential for local and international freight airlines, said industrial analysts. “Demand will likely grow by 30 per cent in the second half of this year in comparison with the same period last year due to high demand from Asia, the EU and the US. Hong Kong Airlines return flights connecting HCM City with Hong...