Daily Archives: June 2, 2016

FedEx Announces Results of Post-Closing Acceptance Period for TNT Express

In connection with the delisting, TNT Express also intends to terminate the ADS Deposit Agreement between TNT Express, the U.S. Depositary and the holders and beneficial holders of ADSs. FedEx Announces Results of Post-Closing Acceptance Period for TNT ExpressFedEx Holds 98.45% of all TNT Express SharesStatutory buy-out expected to commence during third calendar quarter of 2016Following statutory buy-out proceedings, FedEx will own 100% of TNT ExpressDelisting to occur as soon as possibleMemphis, Tennessee; Hoofddorp, the Netherlands – June 2, 2016 – FedEx Corporation (FedEx) (NYSE:FDX), FedEx Acquisition B.V. (the Offeror) and TNT Express N.V. (TNT Express) jointly announce that the post-closing acceptance period (na-aanmeldingstermijn) (the Post-Closing Acceptance Period) relating to the previously announced recommended public offer to TNT Express Shareholders (the Offer) by the Offeror expired at 17:40 hours Amsterdam time (11:40 hours New York time) on Wednesday, 1 June 2016. On a daily basis, TNT Express delivers close to one million consignments ranging from documents and parcels to palletised freight. TNT Express made €6.9 billion in revenue in 2015. This announcement does not constitute an offer, or any solicitation of any offer, to buy or subscribe for any securities in TNT Express N.V.

By | 2016-09-02T06:16:52+00:00 June 2nd, 2016|fedex, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Postmaster General Dedicates National Parks Stamps

The 16 National Park Service sites featured on these Forever Stamps include Acadia National Park, Arches National Park, Assateague Island National Seashore, Bandelier National Monument, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Grand Canyon National Park,Gulf Islands National Seashore,Haleakalā National Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park,Mount Rainier National Park, San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park, Theodore Roosevelt National Park and Yellowstone National Park. Fifth row, left to right: Haleakalā National Park, Hawai‘i (Kevin Ebi, photographer); Yellowstone National Park, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming (Art Wolfe, photographer); Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico (Richard McGuire, photographer); Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida and Mississippi (John Funderburk, photographer). The National Parks Stamp PaneThis sheet includes 16 different stamps, all of them showing views of national parks or plants, animals, artwork, objects, and structures found in or associated with a national park. The Grand Canyon of Arizona, from Hermit Rim Road [detail] Thomas Moran Grand Canyon National Park, GRCA 134696. “The men and women of the National Park Service preserve public treasures that extend beyond the stunning vistas and habitat for wildlife that we associate with our National Parks.

By | 2016-09-06T23:47:47+00:00 June 2nd, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping, usps|0 Comments

DHL and Airbus Defence and Space Support Astrobotic to Develop Lunar Delivery Service

DHL will provide logistics services for Astrobotic's spacecraft“Airbus Defence and Space clearly regards Astrobotic as the front runner in commercial lunar transportation services. Together, this team will advance the technical maturity of the new “Peregrine” Lunar Lander towards the next big development milestone. Peregrine builds on eight years of Astrobotic lunar lander development, and will carry Astrobotic’s first delivery of payloads to the lunar surface. With Airbus Defence and Space, DHL, Aerojet Rocketdyne, and NASA, Astrobotic has built a team of legends. Make no mistake that Astrobotic has built a world-class team to make the Moon accessible to the world with the Peregrine Lander,” stated John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic.

By | 2016-09-19T15:04:42+00:00 June 2nd, 2016|dhl, News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments

Press Release

Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world’s leading mail and logistics company, will become the “Official Logistics Provider for Astrobotic’s First Mission to the Moon.” DHL will provide logistics services for Astrobotic’s spacecraft and its customer payloads, making... DHL will provide logistics services for Astrobotic's spacecraft“Airbus Defence and Space clearly regards Astrobotic as the front runner in commercial lunar transportation services. Together, this team will advance the technical maturity of the new “Peregrine” Lunar Lander towards the next big development milestone. Peregrine builds on eight years of Astrobotic lunar lander development, and will carry Astrobotic’s first delivery of payloads to the lunar surface. With Airbus Defence and Space, DHL

By | 2016-10-01T10:01:59+00:00 June 2nd, 2016|News, shippers, Shipping|0 Comments