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Analysis: How green is DSV’s Green Logistics initiative?

At the November Glasgow climate conference, COP26, the Danish government along with other states and carrier Maersk Line, agreed to push for zero emissions from shipping by 2050, doubling the maritime sector’s emissions target.
The maritime sector failed to build on this initiative during its own environmental meeting at the International Maritime Organization that same month, deferring decisions on emissions.
Copenhagen’s COP26 climate initiative has intensified the pressure on supply chains...

https://theloadstar.com/analysis-how-green-is-dsvs-green-logistics-initiative/

Against the odds: DSV Panalpina – fragile, treat with care

As it keeps building its business organically, according to its CEO’s mantra, DSV Panalpina (DSV PAN) doesn’t fear facing the jury in just over a fortnight on 10 February when its fourth-quarter and annual results are due.
And while some insiders have urged me lately to talk about vertical consolidation, I have speculatively and momentarily wondered if it could cut a deal for troubled Pacific International Lines (PIL)*, hence adding heavy sea …

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Industry veteran Bruno Sidler joins advisory council of SGL TransGroup

Former Panalpina CEO Bruno Sidler (pictured above) has joined the SGL TransGroup team as industrial advisor.
It follows the September merger that saw Copenhagen-headquartered Scan Global Logistics and US TransGroup become one brand under CEO Allan Melgaard and executive chairman Tom Gartland.
Mr Sidler will act within a newly formed advisory council, the company said.
“We are delighted to have Bruno joining our team,” said Mr Melgaard. “His experience in building a global …

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EXCLUSIVE Market Insight: Hellmann builds an ex-Panalpina-powered ‘spider network’

There have been a few weeks of background talk and relatively quiet senior appointments at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics until yesterday, when some high flyers from the old Panalpina family were rumoured to be on the verge of joining.
So here’s the latest speculation for your perusal, mainly focused on the German 3PL’s management changes in Asia Pacific.
Background
“Hellmman is snapping up a lot of ex-Panalpina staff,” noted Mr One last month, adding …

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DSV Panalpina CEO: Q3 results beat odds during pandemic

DSV Panalpina

Third-party logistics giant DSV Panalpina (OTCMKTS: DSDVY) reported on Thursday a pretax operating profit of 2.7 billion Danish kroner (DKK) ($428 million) for the third quarter, up from DKK 1.78 billion ($280 million) for the same period last year and despite the supply chain disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

“Market conditions have been better than anticipated across most of our markets, and at the same time we benefit from efficient cost management,” said Jens Bjørn Andersen,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dsv-panalpina-ceo-q3-results-beat-odds-during-pandemic

Ramon Gallen and Daryl Ridgway in new senior roles at Noatum Logistics

Noatum Logistics has appointed Ramon Gallen (pictured above) as its new managing director of Asia, replacing Marco Gaeta, who has been in the role for the last eight years.
Mr Gallen joined Noatum Logistics in December 2014 as deputy managing director, and on the Komet integration project in Turkey, as well as supporting the MIQ acquisition and integration in 2019.
Earlier this year, he was appointed global head of sea freight.
He will …

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Career Tracks: Shipbuilders honor maritime leaders

Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator Mark H. Buzby and Sen. Dan Sullivan have received this year’s Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) Maritime Leadership Award.  

The award is given annually to national leaders who demonstrate exemplary dedication and support of the U.S. shipbuilding and repair industry.

“Rear Admiral Buzby has dedicated his life to military and public service to protect the United States’ national and domestic security, and on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of...

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Panalpina CFO Robert Erni to take over from Burkhard Eling at Dachser

Robert Erni, former chief financial officer at Panlapina, is to take over the role at Dachser – a move the market has been waiting for.
Mr Erni, who spent more than seven years at Panalpina following 14 years at Kuehne & Nagel, is moving into the family-owned Dachser business, in what will be a very different environment to his previous jobs.
He succeeds Burkhard Eling, who becomes chief executive on 1 January. …

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Market Insight: Ex-Panalpina exec re-enters game at Ceva – more surprises in store

rIn the current job market for transport and logistics executives, the balance between demand and supply is heavily skewed towards the latter.
So, when you hear that a heavyweight is soon due to start at a major 3PL – outside the Big Four – that is still in full restructuring swing, massive congratulations are in order.
Incidentally, while chasing the latest management moves I also hear that a mid-sized US-based forwarder may …

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Market talk: anger and sadness as Panalpina sign falls at Basel HQ

Images of the Panalpina sign being removed from its Basel headquarters last week triggered an outpouring of sadness on LinkedIn.
Many accuse DSV of “destroying a proud and profitable company”.
One writer noted: “A bizarre picture which symbolises the humbleness of destruction. Sure if you follow the money, you’ll find the answer to what happened, but the harm this has caused for so many families and the impact of so many personal …

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