Aid & Relief

Repatriation of Contingent Owned Equipment (COE) from Timbuktu in Mali to Uppsala in Sweden proved that close cross-functional collaboration can safely move a major logistical operation despite high-risk working conditions and challenging terrain.

We have been awarded the World Food Programme (WFP) Forwarding Annual Contract 2021 to deliver 5500 tons from Lomé Port in Togo to Mali and Niger. The order is part of two contracts with WFP covering cargo from Lomé to Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, Monrovia, Doula,

Toyota Gibraltar Stockholdings Ltd (Toyota) has customers all over Africa. No matter where the final destinations are or how difficult to reach, it is crucial for Toyota that its customers’ vehicles reach their destinations in perfect condition and on time. As Toyota’s no 1 preferred freight forwarder for many years, we deliver the reliable transport solutions they require – all over Africa.

As part of the worldwide shipping and logistics network for the COVAX distribution, we were asked to arrange a flight from China to Belgium loaded with ultra-cold freezers headed for African destinations. Facing the week-long shutdown of business due to China’s Golden Week holidays made finding the special cargo required in due time crucial to the timely delivery. Challenge accepted.

The task: Supply 750 tons of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a National Health Service. Deadline: 3 weeks. The challenge: To find flights out of China, a market facing significant capacity constraints. This is the story of how close cross-country teamwork, persistency in the face of resistance, and entrepreneurship solved an almost impossible challenge.

In recent weeks Scan Global Logistics has transported millions of N95 masks, medical products and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) China to Australia, establishing a regular airbridge via charter services for high volume Air movements between the two countries.