An air charter shipment of 90,700 kilograms for a power transmission project successfully concluded by Conqueror Pune

Atlas Shipping - News_Power Transmission
Atlas Shipping – News_Power Transmission

They moved an equipment for the construction of a 33 KV power transmission line and distribution network project in Congo

Atlas Shipping Services
Atlas Shipping Services

Atlas Shipping Services, Conqueror member in Pune, India, recently secured a contract for the air export of a power transmission project. The project involved transporting equipment for the construction of a 33 KV power transmission line and distribution network project in Congo. Additionally, this project was commissioned by the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

To quote Mr. Sushil Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of Conqueror Pune, “This remarkable achievement marked Atlas Shipping Services Pvt Ltd’s inaugural air charter for a project cargo. The team executed this complex operation with great success, showcasing our expertise in handling such specialized logistics challenges.”

The shipment originated from India and was destined for Kinshasa, Congo. The total weight of the shipment amounted to 90,700 kilograms, and it was efficiently loaded onto a B747F aircraft and dispatched as a single consignment.

Congratulations to Atlas Shipping Services for the flawless execution of this project cargo!

 

 

Conqueror Toronto now goes by the name of World-Wind Logistics

They have also created a new office with a staff of six experienced professionals to better serve a wider range of customers and agents

U.S. Traffic, Conqueror member in Toronto, Canada, has changed their name to World-Wind Logistics. The decision to change the name arises from the division of their freight forwarding enterprise which has become increasingly centered on air and ocean freight services, setting them apart from their road freight services.

“We have acquired the book of business, office space and vendor relationships from a Freight Forwarder as well as the rights to use their name ‘World-Wind Logistics’ as our new name,” says Mr Shashwat Marla the Manager of Air & Ocean Department of Conqueror Toronto. “It will also be identified as being Part of the U.S. Traffic group of companies. We are also pleased to welcome the current staff of this operation into our family,” he adds.

World Wind Logistics
World-Wind Logistics

 

Their new office is equipped with a team of six highly experienced professionals, boasting a wealth of collective years in the industry. This addition promises to enhance their operational efficiency and focus, enabling them to serve a broader spectrum of customers and agents. Additionally, this acquisition has significantly expanded their supplier and vendor network, opening up new avenues for better customer and agent service.

In the words of Mr Marla, “This acquisition presents us with a distinctive opportunity to offer our support and expertise to clients who may not have yet enjoyed the advantages of a well-connected network like Conqueror.” It will help their company to adopt a more streamlined and focused approach to their freight forwarding operations, empowering them to intensify their sales efforts and explore new markets.

Congratulations to World-Wind Logistics and all the best for their upcoming projects!

Strategic collaboration between Conqueror Varna and Istanbul leads to the international transportation of 40 containers of fabric

The shipment of fabric was shipped from China to Turkey via Bulgaria

Trident Freight Ltd, Conqueror member in Varna, Bulgaria, handled the overseas movement of 40 containers of cargo loaded with fabrics from China. The cargo first came in Bulgaria, but at a later stage, the client decided to ship them to Turkey. To this end, they counted on the assistance of Herfurth Logistics, Conqueror member in Istanbul, Turkey.

“Regarding the cooperation with Herfurth Logistics, I can proudly say that they are people who can be trusted. I’d like to take this opportunity to announce the appreciation for their professionalism and value-added services,” says Mr Vladimir Demirov from the Sales Department of Trident Freight.

Container Shipping-Trident - Conqueror
Container Shipping-Trident – Conqueror

 

Pushed by the urgency, they needed to ship the cargo by sea to Istanbul, where their partners from Herfurth took charge and coordinated the trucking to Gemlik. Despite the complexity and slow pace of the process due to the nature of the goods and various restrictions, the outcome was favorable.

Congratulations to Trident Freight Ltd and all the best for their upcoming projects!

 

Conqueror FreightViewer participates in The Digital Logistics Conference 2023

The seminar hosted by PTN Events focused on adaptability, sustainability and visibility in the realm of transportation and logistics

Digital Logistics Conference
Digital Logistics Conference

 

Andrea Martin -Conqueror’s FreightViewer Coordinator, took part as a speaker in the Digital Logistics Conference that was held online on 11th and 12th October 2023. In this conference she presented the topic ‘Challenges and Opportunities for Freight Forwarders in Logistics 4.0’.

The goal of the Digital Logistics Conference was to gather diverse perspectives from thought leaders, suppliers, customers, and industry experts to explore areas for innovation where the sector can evolve. It’s objective was to exchange valuable perspectives and crucial strategies in digitalization & e-commerce, innovation & new technologies, sustainability, integrated shipping & logistics, and securing the supply chain.

The Conqueror FreightViewer Department selected this subject to shed light on the need for coming up with fresh strategies and protocols to navigate the transformative shifts brought about by Industry 4.0. Andrea Martin addressed three key aspects: the concept of Industry 4.0 in the context of the logistics sector, the opportunities and challenges presented by logistics 4.0, and the emergence of the digital freight forwarders.

In her address, Andrea Martin underscored the significance of crafting a digital strategy within the logistics sector to navigate the technological shifts in the industry effectively. Moreover, she shed light on the forthcoming challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. While mastering this new technology and navigating the vast sea of data may present initial challenges, the prospects it brings are indeed thrilling.

In addition, she pointed out how Conqueror’s Transport Management Software FreightViewer helps members to implement digitization. She highlighted, the two most important advantages the platform offers- connectivity between members and the ability to be online.

Lastly, she talked about how embracing technology will empower freight forwarders to not only reduce costs and expedite their operations but also to foster innovation and devise fresh solutions for intricate logistical challenges. Concluding her presentation, Martin talked about the emergence of digital freight forwarders and user-friendly online platforms holds the promise of introducing an additional layer of convenience and excitement to the Logistics 4.0 narrative

Conqueror Santiago celebrates their 20th anniversary

They celebrated this occasion by visiting the Port of Valparaiso and touring the Viña del Mar with all their staff

Cronos Logistica, Conqueror member in Santiago, Chile, has completed twenty years in business. To mark this occasion, they did a tour of the Port of Valparaiso with all their team members where they had dinner. They also visited the Viña del Mar- a coastal city known for its beautiful gardens, beaches and skyscrapers.

Cronos Logistica 20th Anniversary
Cronos Logistica 20th Anniversary

 

Karla Benavente, the Managing Director of Conqueror Santiago says, “We have been solid, the clients that have worked with Cronos Logistica from the beginning continue to choose our services today. We have made steady progress and the key to this is personalized attention to the client and their needs.”

Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, Cronos Logistica prioritized the adoption of advanced digital solutions to adapt to the evolving landscape. Through technology-driven initiatives, they successfully navigated communication gaps with banks and shipping companies, ensuring uninterrupted service to their valued clients.

Cronos Logistica - independent freight forwarder
Cronos Logistica 20th Anniversary

 

Over these years, the company has matured significantly, fortifying its procedures and nurturing its workforce. Yet, as a company merely two decades old, they remain as dynamic as ever, determined to continually reinvent themselves and adapt to the changing times.

Congratulations to Cronos Logistica and here’s to another twenty years of success!

 

Conqueror Milan changes its name to Zust Ambrosetti S.p.A.

Tiesse S.p.A will henceforth be known as “Zust Ambrosetti S.p.A.” with effect from 1st September 2023

Tiesse S.p.A, Conqueror member in Milan, Italy, has changed its company name to Zust Ambrosetti S.p.A. The change in name will be in effect from 1st September 2023. Despite the change in name, the VAT, tax code, registered office, administrative office, SDI code and bank details of the company remain unchanged. This will help to ensure a smooth transition for clients, partners, and stakeholders.
Conqueror Milan
Conqueror member in Milan

 

The change in name will better reflect their company’s evolving vision, goals, and corporate structure. Danilo Barbieri the CEO of Conqueror Milan states, “This operation is part of the process of developing and strengthening the identity of our group and fully enhances a brand rich in content and history.”

Congratulations to Conqueror Milan and best of luck on their new journey!

Conqueror Ahmedabad becomes the logistics partner of renowned international retail brands

They are handling major retail brands based out of New York and LA, and are the logistics partner from India for a French MNC that specializes in Digital Automation and Energy Management

HTL Logistics India Pvt Ltd, Conqueror member in Ahmedabad, India, is presently handling the logistics for major international retail brands. They have partnered with two New York based clothing lines and a Los Angeles based clothing retail giant. They have also become the logistics partner from India for a French multinational energy management brand. Additionally, they are handling over 30 reefer containers every month from ICD locations for pharma.

HTL Logistics India
Conqueror Ahmedabad- HTL Logistics India

 

They are already engaged in frequent movements of cargo of these companies from India to Brazil, Germany, and countries in the Gulf. Owing to the large number of projects they are handling, HTL has been overachieving the targets YOY. Their current revenue stands at well over + USD 70 Mil.

In the words of Amit Chawla, the General Manager of HTL Logistics India, “Partnering with such major global brand names has indeed elevated the status of our company. Moreover, our IATA, FIATA, FMC, AEO, and MTO certifications further add to the credibility of our organization. With more than 44 years of market experience and a team of over 350 qualified professionals on board, we are perfectly suited to handle all kinds of transportation needs of our clients and partners.”

Congratulations to HTL Logistics India and best of luck with their upcoming endeavours!

 

Tangen Logistics officially acquired by Link Logistics

The acquisition of the two enterprises will strengthen the company’s position bolstering the sales organization & boosting the commercial offering in their territories

Tangen Logistics has been officially merged by Link Logistics. Conqueror member in Trondheim, Kristiansand, Stavanger, Bergen, Alesund and Oslo, Norway, has officially changed their name to Link Logistics. With this acquisition, their customers will be able to enjoy advantages from both companies.

“I am confident that Link is the right company to take over and continue the hard work we’ve demonstrated over the last 22 years. Link Logistics is a leading logistics partner in transport and logistics services with successful operations worldwide. Therefore, their experience and competencies will ensure that our customers continue to receive good service and quality,” says Nils Christian Øvrum from Tangen Logistics.

Given the background of the two companies and the experience and competencies both have within transport & logistics, Link Logistics’ acquisition of Tangen will benefit their customers. As a result, both current and future customers can expect a higher level of service in several areas.

Anders Martens, the CEO of Link Logistics says, “These are very exciting times for our current and future customers in Norway. Tangen Logistics has a lot of successful experience with road transport. Coupled with Link’s expertise in freight forwarding, Link can now provide services to customers, in line with market leaders in Norwegian transport.”

Link Logistics- Conqueror member
Link Logistics- Conqueror member

Click on the above link to watch the Link Logistics explainer video

The new company will be able to offer customers personalized customs handling, ensuring quicker and more efficient customs and border processing. They will be increasing their road and courier offerings to ensure that all local customers can get the opportunity to faster and improved solutions, by utilizing the expert competencies of both companies.

Congratulations to Link Logistics on this successful merger and wishing them the best for their future operations!

New website created by Conqueror Panama City to enhance their visibility and user experience

Their new website features a responsive design that adapts to different devices, such as desktop computers, tablets and mobile phones which will add to its usability

Panama Soluciones Logisticas Intl, Conqueror member in Panama City, Panama, has come up with a new user-friendly and well-structured website. The new website has a fresh new look and design with a much more user-friendly interface.

“We have updated and optimized the visual design to make it more attractive and professional. In addition, we have improved the navigation and structure of the website to facilitate the search for information and speed up the process of contacting our agency,” explains Luis Carlos Bustamante, Manager of Panama Soluciones Logisticas.

The renewal of their website will allow their clients to access updated information about their services. Furthermore, they have implemented a responsive design that adapts to different devices, such as desktop computers, tablets and mobile phones, thus providing a consistent and pleasant experience regardless of the device used.

Panama Soluciones Logisticas- freight forwarder in Panama City
New website of Panama Soluciones Logisticas

“The creation of this website has been a strategic decision to keep up to date with the latest technological trends, and improve and simplify the experience for our customers. We recognized the importance of having a modern and functional platform that reflects the evolution of our agency and that offers a more intuitive and friendly interface for our visitors,” continues Mr Bustamente.

They have designed the website with the goal of significantly improving and simplifying the user experience. The new interface is more intuitive and easier to navigate, allowing visitors to find the information they need quickly and easily.

Congratulations to Panama Soluciones Logisticas and the very best for their upcoming projects!

 

Conqueror’s media partner, the Annual Conference of the Baltic Ports Organization will take place from 6th to 8th September at Ystad, Sweden

This event will be the perfect opportunity to assess the current situation of ports in the Baltic region and to predict their future in the context of development, geopolitics, climate changes and technology improvements

The Baltic Port Organization Conference 2023, a media partner of Conqueror Freight Network, will take place from the 6th to 8th of September 2023 in Ystad, Sweden. The Baltic Ports Organization (BPO) is a regional ports organization inspiring and supporting its members while cooperating pro-actively with relevant partners. BPO was established on October 10, 1991, in Copenhagen, with an aim to facilitate cooperation among the ports and to monitor and improve the possibilities for shipping in the Baltic Sea region.

The three day event will comprise of 5 sessions hosted by multiple speakers on ongoing topics crucial for the port industry in the Baltic Sea Region. The sessions will cover the following topics- Trade in Europe and the BSR, Adapting to change from the ports’ POV, Future of the ferry and ro-ro market in the BSR, Impact of climate change on port development, and Electrification as a key tool for combating climate change.

BALTIC PORTS CONFERENCE
BALTIC PORTS CONFERENCE

Following the keynote address and the first round of discussion on the first day, there will be be an Evening Cocktail Reception on the second day of the event at Ystad Studio Center. The third and final day of the event will focus on issues such as climate changes and financing key infrastructure. The Port of Ystad is one of Sweden’s largest port for ferry traffic to Poland and Bornholm. The participants in the conference will be able to visit the port during a bus tour around the facility.

The last date of registration is 31st August 2023. Conqueror members who wish to participate in this event can find all relevant details about the conference on this website: https://www.balticportsconference.com