Global Canal Impact Update – February 1, 2024
Ongoing threats to vessels transiting in the Suez Canal and the severe drought conditions in the Panama Canal, continue to significantly impact global ocean freight transit times and costs. While more capacity has been released, current volumes cannot meet the current demand pre-Lunar New Year.
A new logistics site in Lyon coming soon
In Saint-Quentin Fallavier, in the heart of the Chesnes Park - France's leading logistics zone with its 2 million m² and 13,000 jobs - BANSARD SEKO has decided to develop a new 11,000 m² logistics site with delivery scheduled for October 2023.
SEKO BANSARD continues its commitment alongside Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to reduce CO2 emissions
New commitment from SEKO BANSARD for more responsible logistics! The group has just renewed its agreement with its long-standing partner, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to participate in the Cargo SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Programme and thus significantly reduce the carbon footprint in the air freight sector.
How can road transport be made faster and more environmentally friendly?
Expert in international road traffic since its creation in 1963, Bansard International continues to develop its network and its solutions. Focus on one of its latest initiatives with the new P400 trailers: faster, more reliable, more ecological and also more economical!
China Left Stunned by Trump’s 25% Tariff Hike
The US-China Trade War rises to a whole new level as Trump announces tariff hikes on Chinese import goods. China’s Commerce Ministry ‘deeply regrets’ the way things have played out and warned that necessary countermeasures were of order, but did not care to comment any further. The transport industry has to expect to be greatly affected by this new geopolitical landscape shift.
Bansard takes on Canton Fair's 125th Edition
Bansard International took part in the 125th Canton Fair's first phase between April 15th and April 18th 2019 so as to promote its services and solutions to over 20,000 sellers and 200,000 buyers from all over the world. This initiative aimed at extending the Group's presence and broadening its network in China and Southern Asia.
Ad Valorem insurance: your transport in complete peace of mind
Insure your goods and secure your supply chain with the Ad Valorem insurance ! In case of damage or loss, what should you do? Who pays you back? Wondering why and how it works ? If so, bear with us ! We've got you covered in this article.
Bansard International Convention 2019 in Israël
Bansard flies high with Sagemcom's Agility trophy !
Bansard attended Sagemcom’s Supplier’s Day and was honoured to receive the company’s 2019 Agility trophy as yet another successful year of collaboration between the two Groups unfolds.
Bansard receives AFKLM’s Customer Appreciation Award !
Bansard’s President Simon PINTO and Asia-Pacific Vice-President Loïc BENATTAR were handed the prestigious award this Wednesday (March 20th 2019) during AF-KLM’s Customer Appreciation Dinner, hosted by AF-KLM’s South East Asia and Australia Director Kelvin HO, in the presence of the AF-KLM-Martinair Cargo EVP Marcel DE NOOIJER and many big names of the air freight forwarding industry.
Bansard International joins a new network : OceanX
Bansard International recently joined the rapidly growing network of OceanX, a brand new, non-exclusive global network of leading ocean freight forwarders and NVOCCs. OceanX was founded on November 26th 2018 with the aim to become a key player in the sea freight industry.
Bansard International at 2019 WCA Conference
Bansard International highlighted its cutting-edge freight solutions and logistics products at the World Cargo Alliance (WCA) 11th worldwide conference, taking place on February 18-22, at Singapore's International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Industrial Project from France to Tunisia for Figeac Aero
This past January, Bansard International successfully organised and carried out the exceptional transport of a titanium-built machining centre from the French city of Roissy-en-France to Mghira, Tunisia. Thanks to the quality supervision of Bansard Tunisia, this very special cargo has safely travelled between the two countries. Figeac Aero, major player in the field of aeronautics subcontracting, entrusted Bansard Group for the completion of this complicated task within such a tight schedule.
Franco-Tunisian Economic Forum in the Senate: Tunisia's optimism & ambition
Last Friday (02.15.2019) was held the Franco-Tunisian Economic Forum at the Senate in Paris in which we were partner. Review of the event and the speech of David VERMEERSCH, our Maghreb Director, at the round table "Priority projects in the transport sector" with Mr Hichem BEN AHMED, Minister of Transport of the Republic of Tunisia.
Franco-Tunisian Economic Forum at the Senate in Paris
Bansard International is proud to be sponsor of the second Franco-Tunisian Economic Forum on February 15th in Paris with the presence of Mr. CHAHED, head of the government of the Republic of Tunisia. Under the patronage of Mr. SUEUR, President of the France-Tunisia Interparliamentary Friendship Group, the forum is dedicated for French and Tunisian companies wishing to develop a "Partnership for the Future".
Happy Chinese New Year!
Happy Chinese New Year! This year will be the 15th anniversary of Bansard's International Group in people's republic of China. Bansard China is composed of 9 offices, 65.000 sqm of warehouse and more than 200 staff with the head office in Shanghaï.