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Transporting a half-tonne heavy dinosaur skull

A Triceratops skull from the Cretaceous Period between 145.5 and 65.5 million years ago was to exhibit at the Museum of Natural History in Berlin. In a close cross-country collaboration between Canada, the US and Germany, the unusual cargo was successfully put on display after passing one of our most peculiar customs clearance procedures to date.

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Scan Global Logistics strategic expansion in Romania amid a fast-developing market

Scan Global Logistics (SGL) opens its first wholly owned office in Bucharest, Romania, which is fast becoming the logistics hub for Eastern Europe. The new strategic location is part of the global freight forwarder's ambitious growth strategy and will help cement and strengthen its position in the Balkan Peninsula by leveraging its existing locations in Hungary and the Czech Republic. Experienced industry professionals and managers will staff the office.

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50-100% reductions in transport emissions are available today

The Sustainability Report 2022 is out. Our strategy remains focused on decarbonising our customers’ supply chain transport emissions through a catalogue of logistics solutions. Regardless of the mode of transport, the message is clear that significant emission reductions are available and readily deployable to all customers. Ocean biofuel and electric container trucking are some of the latest additions to the range of sustainable options.

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Sourcing weekly allocations in a low-capacity market

Adapting to a challenging and ever-changing market is what we do best. So, when an industrial batteries customer struggled to get weekly allocations from ocean carriers, it was up to us to find a way to alleviate those challenges. Along with pickup and delivery challenges due to COVID-19 lockdowns, we found a way to ensure their forecasted volumes could be shipped.

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Customised solutions to avoid blank sailings

When COVID-19 caused lockdowns across ports worldwide and subsequent blank sailings, it hindered progress in various global projects of a solar tracker and components customer within the photovoltaic industry. Needing to press on, we stepped in to institute a custom solution that helped them overcome these challenges and resume projects to completion.

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Racing for time with Volvo Cars and Polestar

The global conditions for vehicle logistics and supply chain management required Volvo Cars to problem-solve and find new ways (sometimes literally) to keep transports on the move. Facing bad weather conditions on top, they turned to us to help make over 1000 customers happy.

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Top environmental performance rating from CDP

Receiving an A- rating, the second highest possible ranking from CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), the leading gatekeeper in sustainable economy and environmental reporting. The rating is recognition for showing leadership and taking action to accelerate our ESG investments in alignment with our science-based targets of limiting global warming to 1.5˚C.

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Scan Global Logistics partners with CVC to further accelerate international growth

Scan Global Logistics (SGL), the fast-growing global transport and logistics provider, announces that CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII (CVC) has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding in SGL.

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Advisory

Version 2.023: an upgrade or continued limbo?

Complicated freight market? Get the latest market overview for air, ocean and rail freight for week 52 2022.

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