Rhenus launches new sustainable warehouses in Nuneaton
A sustainable warehousing development, known as the ‘Rhenus Campus,’ was officially opened in a launch ceremony on Thursday, April 18th, by third-party logistics (3PL) provider Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK. The campus reaches high levels of sustainability by being certified “BREEAM Outstanding”. It is setting new standards for environmental protection, helping Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK to […]
Rhenus launches temperature-controlled perishable handling facility at London-Heathrow
Rhenus has unveiled an investment in a cutting-edge temperature-controlled perishables facility to handle fresh products at the company’s London Heathrow base. Replete with advanced security and storage capability, the launch forms part of a strategy to provide customers with enhanced perishables logistics solutions. The innovative new system, measuring 15 by 13 metres, offers a substantial […]
Rhenus Ireland announces sustainable warehouse expansion
Rhenus Ireland has confirmed it has officially expanded the Rhenus Parkmore campus in Galway, Ireland, with the addition of a new BREEAM certified warehouse. The newly built facility, which had a construction lead time of 17 months, effectively doubles the capacity of Rhenus Parkmore to an impressive 20,000 square metres. As part of Rhenus Ireland’s […]
Rhenus continues its growth trajectory
Rhenus consolidates its foothold in Central-East Europe by acquiring Hungarian freight forwarder ITS Logistics Hungary KFT, just a few months after the successful integration of Croatian logistics provider Trans Integral d.o.o. This new development emphasizes just how committed Rhenus is to provide high-quality logistics solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers across the […]
UK exporters urged to act swiftly as new customs platform transition looms
In just three months, the UK’s legacy customs platform, CHIEF (Cargo Handling of Import and Export Freight), will be replaced by the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). Rhenus UK is encouraging exporters to take prompt steps to transition to the new system before the late 2023 deadline. While import declarations shifted to CDS on 1st October […]
Rhenus UK reports daily logistics services growth following supply chain boost
Leading logistics solution provider Rhenus UK is reporting steady growth across its daily services from the UK to Europe. The company is attributing this growth in part to the introduction of the French Reverse Charge VAT regulation, which came into force at the start of 2022, and has seen UK businesses strengthen their EU supply […]
SkyCell and Rhenus: A global partnership in the field of life sciences and healthcare
The international logistics specialist, Rhenus, has secured an award for logistics services globally from the provider of hybrid containers, SkyCell. The companies are now cooperating to expand their business services and expertise in the field of life sciences and healthcare. The customers of both companies will benefit from an extended range of options and individual […]
Rhenus expands UK perishable logistics offering
Leading logistics service provider Rhenus Air & Ocean has announced its expansion into perishable goods transportation by launching a dedicated Rhenus Fresh department in the UK. Rhenus Fresh specialises in perishable cargo handling, and has handled ocean and air freight imports and exports since 1985. Following the successful opening of a fresh goods department in […]
Rhenus announces strategic investment in air freight gateway at its Heathrow branch to strengthen its service offering
Rhenus has announced the strategic investment in air freight gateway at its Heathrow branch to strengthen its service offering The new Rhenus Gateway at London, Heathrow will enhance the company’s air freight service offering, bringing handling, aviation screening, unit load device (ULD) build up and break operations in-house. Leading logistics service provider Rhenus Group has […]
Rhenus flies to crisis zones with Wings for Aid
Coping with the last mile is a particularly serious logistical problem when providing supplies to crisis regions. About 100 million people in crisis areas around the globe require emergency relief every year, but the services provided are sadly often inadequate. Rhenus is now taking a strategic holding in the innovative company Wings for Aid, which […]
Rhenus UK urges exporters to prioritise CDS move to avoid costly delays
The UK’s legacy customs platform is being replaced by a new model. Exporters have until late 2023 to move to the new system. Rhenus UK is urging exporters to prioritise plans to move to the UK government’s new export platform to avoid potentially costly delays. The UK’s existing legacy customs platform CHIEF (Cargo Handling of […]
Rhenus UK urges exporters to prioritise CDS move to avoid costly delays
The UK’s legacy customs platform is being replaced by a new model. Exporters have until late 2023 to move to the new system. Rhenus UK is urging exporters to prioritise plans to move to the UK government’s new export platform to avoid potentially costly delays. The UK’s existing legacy customs platform CHIEF (Cargo Handling of […]
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions opens a new multi-user warehouse in the Mumbai area
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions India has opened a modern multi-user facility in Bhiwandi. With its approx. 28,000 square metres of space, it is one of the largest warehouses in the Mumbai area. This is enabling the company to play an even greater role as one of the most important providers of integrated logistics services in the […]
Joana Baetz to lead Rhenus Group’s Global HR management
The Rhenus Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joana Baetz as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As of November 1, Dr. Joana Baetz has assumed this position, marking the next step in the career of the HR expert after her successful management of the group’s Air & Ocean and Port […]
Rhenus Logistics expands USA warehouse presence in Indianapolis
Rhenus Logistics is continuously expanding its warehouse presence in the United States by opening its first Midwest location in Indianapolis, Indiana, accommodating the growing market needs and customer demands. A new 13,000 square metres facility will operate as a multi-user fulfilment and distribution center and is set to begin operations by the mid-fourth quarter of […]
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions acquires Danish third-party logistics provider DKI
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the Danish company DKI Logistics and its warehouse investment affiliate DKI Automatic. The logistics provider specialises in complete warehousing and supply chain solutions with customised value-added services. With the acquisition, Rhenus Warehousing Solutions will expand its presence in Europe to the Nordic countries. Founded in 2001, […]
Rhenus Ireland announces new Galway facility
Rhenus Ireland has announced plans to build a brand-new site at the Rhenus Parkmore facility in Galway, western Ireland. Once completed, the new facility will double Parkmore’s existing capacity to 20,000 square metres, comprising a multi-client warehouse to service the west of Ireland. IDA (Industrial Development Agency) Ireland, together with Clodagh Higgins, Mayor of Galway […]
Rhenus commits to 100% carbon neutral LCL product
The Rhenus Group will neutralise the carbon emissions of all of its less-than-container-load (LCL) products by 2030. Starting from 2022, cargo shipped with the Rhenus Consolidation Box out of Hilden Gateway will be carbon neutral, with no additional costs to customers. The service will progressively roll out through all gateways in which Rhenus operates worldwide. […]
Rhenus opens office in Norway
Rhenus is opening an office in Norway in February 2022 to strengthen its presence in Scandinavia. For Rhenus, the new location is the first in Norway, and for Rhenus Air & Ocean it is the first one in Scandinavia. The expansion of the existing global network is highlighted in particular by the close links with […]
Rhenus Americas appoints Chris Matthews as Canada CEO
The Rhenus Group, a leading global logistics provider, announced the appointment of Chris Matthews as chief executive officer (CEO) of Rhenus Canada. He will succeed Jeff Cullen, CEO and founder of Rodair, which the Rhenus Group acquired in 2019. “With a proven track record of significant leadership and managing operations, the board and I look […]
Gebrüder Weiss acquires Rhenus Bulgaria
The international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is taking over the business of Rhenus Bulgaria. The purchase agreement was recently signed in Sofia, and the acquisition awaits approval by the antitrust authorities. Rhenus has been a long-standing partner of Gebrüder Weiss in many countries and is now withdrawing from the Bulgarian market in the Road segment. […]
Brexit: The first Delayed Declarations deadline looms
UK importers who made the most of the Government’s Delayed Declarations scheme in January of this year, now have less than a month to complete customs. That’s the reminder from logistics specialist Rhenus UK, which is urging businesses to get their paperwork in order now so they don’t miss the rolling deadlines for customs clearance […]
Rhenus Advanced Services signs multi-year contract with Supersapiens
Rhenus Advanced Services, an order-to-cash company that brings support to medium-sized companies and start-ups who wish to be represented in Europe, announced that it has added Supersapiens as a customer. Rhenus Advanced Services is responsible for the warehousing and distribution and will run the Purchase Order, Sales Order entry, and multilingual customer service desk for Supersapiens in Europe. Atlanta […]
Rhenus moves its Full Vehicle Logistics operation into top gear
Movement of classic and super cars has given Rhenus UK’s newly established Full Vehicle Logistics (FVL) business a major boost. In its first six months of operations alone, the finished vehicle logistics service transported 86 high performance cars, worth more than €100,000,000 in total. Utilising a mixture of air, sea and road transportation, the new […]
Rhenus rebrands recent acquisitions
The Rhenus Group today announced the rebranding of its recent acquisitions in the Americas. As of January 2021, Freight Logistics International, Pirâmide SeaAir and Rodair will officially be known as Rhenus Logistics in the Americas. “The commitment of Rhenus to the Americas will continue to grow with its ‘One Group – One Brand – One Rhenus’ philosophy,” […]
Rhenus solidifies LATAM presence
The Rhenus Group has solidified its presence in Mexico as part of Rhenus Americas’ Air and Ocean Division. The new subsidiary will provide a full range of end-to-end services, such as air and ocean freight, trucking, cross boarding and customs clearance. “Our presence in Mexico City reinforces Rhenus’ commitment to the Americas,” commented Pamela Osornio, […]
Rhenus unveils new international logistics facility
The Rhenus Group has expanded its logistics services in the Asia-Pacific region, with a newly-built warehouse in Gurugram, India. The state-of-the-art 32,500 sq m facility is the latest addition to Rhenus’ global logistics operations. The Gurugram logistics centre features 30,000 pallet spaces, 19 loading gates and 24-hour security protection. Sustainability has been prioritised throughout, with […]
Rhenus Logistics moves tonnes of PPE to the Americas
RHENUS Logistics has transported millions of pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Americas due to limited airlift. Rhenus has led the trend in the trade and logistics industry by receiving more and more PPE and other medical equipment from Europe and Asia and exporting it to Canada, the US and Latin America. Due […]
Rhenus opens new warehouse in Miami
Rhenus logistics has opened a new warehouse facility in Miami, Florida that will serve as the regional headquarters for North and South America. The new 16,000 sq m facility will be designated as a foreign trade zone, providing vertical solutions for consumer electronics, industrial telecommunications, high-technology, high fashion and retail. “Our regional headquarters for the […]
Rhenus: the work of past, present and future
The Rhenus Group, one of the leading international forwarding specialists, has had a successful year, with strong growth and major developments, and no indication of slowing down. Following a period of substantial investment in global acquisitions including The PSL Group (UK), World Net Logistics (South Africa), Rodair (Canada), and Freight Logistics (USA), Rhenus also went […]
