Published September 2, 2020 — After almost 18 months of construction and renovations, Al-Rashed International Shipping Co's Headquarters construction is finally complete. Commissioned in Dec 2018, the target was to complete the renovations by Dec 2019. The construction was completed on schedule, and the finishing touches were underway when COVID19 struck. Once the lockdown restrictions were eased, the building renovations were completed by the first week of Aug 2020.
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Published June 26, 2020 — The brand new Berlin airport (airfreight code BER) will be open this autumn on the 31st of October. All air traffic in the German capital region will then be concentrated at the airport BER. Berlin-Tegel (TXL) and Berlin-Schönefeld (SXF) Airport will be closed in October/November 2020.Our Members of the Cooperative Tandem Global Logistics Network and Tandem partners in Germany, Rieck Sea Air Cargo International, recognized the importance of being present at this new location. So they moved their Berlin (TXL) office to the new BER site on the 12th of June and they were already fully operational again with effect from the 15th.
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Published November 26, 2019 — The new unit – Foco Logistico - is entirely dedicated to Point of Purchase logistics solutions Dietrans Cargo, the TANDEM partner in Colombia has created a new line of business for its customers and partners due to the constant changes in the logistics market.
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Published November 18, 2019 — Two heavy-lift shipments to Rio de la Plata departed from Genoa. Iscotrans oversaw the sending of a prototype of excavation machine that is going to be used for the completion of Riauchelo outfall tunnel under the Rio de la Plata. At the end of October, an excavation machine left the port of Genoa to be used by the contractor for the construction of an emissary tunnel about 12 km long under the bottom of the Rio De La Plata, in Argentina.
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Published November 1, 2019 — On the 29th of October, I visited CargoSoft e-logistic Solutions in Bremen together with Joep Stijns and Lisa Heggelman of Tandem Netherlands, and Frank Rottmann-Simon and Eric Sih from Tandem Germany a.k.a. Rieck Sea Air Cargo International.
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Published September 13, 2019 — Our partners and shareholders of the Cooperative Tandem Global Logistics Network, Element International Forwarding & Logistics in Turkey, were successful in shipping some extraordinary heavy items recently.
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Published August 16, 2019 — Our Tandem Partners in Switzerland, Freight Navigator Ltd., loaded 6 PMC Lower Deck Pallets with musical instruments of the “Luzerner SinfonieOrchester” to Chicago this week. Lucerne Symphony Orchestra hails from the Swiss town where Rachmaninoff lived and composed.
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Published July 24, 2019 — Our Cooperative Tandem Global Logistics Partners in Genoa, Iscotrans S.p.A., who have been active since 1976 and specialize in shipments of industrial plants and machinery, also in developing countries, oversaw a complex operation that took place over the past few days and which featured a load of two maxi coils, weighing respectively 520 and 460 tons.
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Published June 27, 2019 — Boston/Rotterdam, 27th of June 2019: C.H. Powell Company, globally acting logistics specialist, celebrated its 100th anniversary. The company is a founding member and shareholder of Tandem Global Logistics Network, the exclusive global network of freight forwarders.
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