Freight Press Release service brought to you by Freightnet http://www.freightnet.com/fp_index.php http://www.freightnet.com/release/4186.htm FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the worlds largest express transportation company, has transported solar cookers from Munich to North Thailand and thus supported the aid organization Help without Frontiers (Helfen ohne Grenzen e.V.). FedEx carried the cookers in an 850 kilogramme case by air and road from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in the north of Thailand. From there the cookers will be distributed by Help without Frontiers to civil war refugees from Myanmar in the border region between Thailand and Myanmar. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4186.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4185.htm Toll Group, the Asian regions leading provider of integrated logistics services, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Chevron Australia Pty Ltd (Chevron) to manage the Barrow Island Supply Base and Logistics Services contract for the Gorgon Project. The contract is valued at approximately A$180m over 3 years. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4185.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4184.htm After a strategic review of our Nordic road business Norfolkline decided to sell the activities trading from Norway and Sweden to Germany, Switzerland and France to DSV with effect from 1st July 2009. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4184.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4183.htm Best of All Radio, Gold Awards go to Land Line Now http://www.freightnet.com/release/4183.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4178.htm For the second consecutive year, FedEx is proud to make a special delivery as the presenting sponsor of the 27th annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl — a three-day ice cream festival in Boston that benefits the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4178.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4179.htm Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. Announces Agreements with Navios Maritime Partners L.P. to sell All of its Rights to the "Navios Sagittarius" for $34.6 million - Receive 1.0 Million Subordinated Units for Replacing the Purchase Obligation for the Capesize TBN I with a 12-Month Option Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. ("Navios Holdings") (NYSE: NM), a global, vertically integrated seaborne shipping and logistics company, announced today that it has agreed to sell all of its rights to the Navios Sagittarius, a 2006 Japanese-built Panamax vessel with a capacity of 75,756 dwt to Navios Maritime Partners L.P. ("Navios Partners") for $34.6 million in cash. Navios Holdings has also agreed to grant a 12-month option to Navios Partners to purchase the Capesize TBN I for $125.0 million in place of Navios Partners' prior purchase obligation. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4179.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4173.htm The Freight Transport Association (FTA) and the Location and Timing Knowledge Transfer Network (LTKTN) will be holding a free workshop on Improving Satellite Navigation for Commercial Vehicles in July. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4173.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4174.htm Van Dieren Maritime increases Göteborg rail service into daily departures. From Tuesday 26-05-2009 Van Dieren Maritime increases the weekly rail service between Herne (DE) and Göteborg (SE) from 3 departures North- and Southbound per week into 5 departures North- and Southbound per week Van Dieren Maritime offers daily train departures from Herne to Sweden. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4174.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4175.htm Deutsche Post DHL has just published a new study, Delivering Tomorrow - Customer Needs in 2020 and Beyond. The research provides a number of expert opinions and analyses garnered from 900 international respondents, including CEOs from leading MNCs and respected scholars, on issues such as globalization, economy, technology, logistics, environment and society. The study reveals trends in these areas up to the year 2020 and beyond, and serves as a guiding principle for future business strategies. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4175.htm http://www.freightnet.com/release/4176.htm Did you hear the one about ... A client clothing company who imports goods from China, and had the experience of their business premises, their accountant's business premises and the home of the directors being searched by Customs, who had been issued with warrants to do so. http://www.freightnet.com/release/4176.htm