The Coop’s 4th Annual Meeting sets new attendance record

173 agents from more than 90 cities and 50 countries came together in the Malaysian capital to attend the 4th Annual Meeting of The Cooperative Logistics Network. Taking place from 10th -12thMarch 2018, the event saw its largest attendance by far to date

In the words of Antonio Torres, Manager Director of The Cooperative Logistics Network, “With years of experience in the industry, the network continues to expand every year as more and more members attend our annual conference. This year especially, we set a new record, as The Coop’s 4th Annual Meeting recorded its highest attendance ever. The members were thoroughly impressed with the meeting and are sure to return to their respective cities with plenty of new business prospects in hand.”

The Annual Meeting saw the coming together of agents representing every major seaport and airport worldwide, who got to interact face-to-face and plan strategies for enhanced business opportunities for the coming months.Members participated in over 5,760 one-to-one meetings, which are set up to allow the development of new relationships, build on established ones, and help companies promote themselves effectively.

Apart from the networking sessions and the scheduled one-to-one meetings, highlights of the meeting included a welcome cocktail party and a gala dinner.

The Coop, which was formed just 4 years ago, already has 280 agents covering 127 countries. Mutual cooperation and teamwork are the two guiding principles of The Coop, whose members are committed to exchanging their shipments with fellow members across the globe.

In the words of one COOP member, “The benefit of COOP for us is having qualified partners all over the world and meeting them personally through one-to-one meetings. The majority are mid-sized companies like us, with a common interest.

New member in Dublin, Ireland

The Coop is proud to welcome its newest member in Dublin, Ireland

Members requiring assistance with shipments in Dublin (Ireland) are invited to get in touch with the ATLAS FORWARDING LTD team.

Key Contact Name: David Muckian
Company founded in: 2015

You may find all their contact details in the Network Directory.

All prepared for the 4th Annual Meeting which expects its largest attendance by far to date

The Coop members are all set to come together for the Coop’s 4th Annual Meeting to be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

COOP members from more than 50 countries and 100 cities will be staying at the fabulous city of Kuala Lumpur from the 10th to 12th of March for attending The Coop’s 4th Annual Meeting. After the onsite registration, there is going to be a Welcome Cocktail Reception for the delegates and their spouses. The 2nd day of the meeting would start with the official opening ceremony during which The Coop Director, Antonio Torres will be presenting the welcome speech.


Delegates have already scheduled around 4000 One-to-One meetings with fellow agents from almost every corner of the globe. During the three days of the meeting, the delegates will get a chance to promote their companies, strengthen their ties with partners and do the groundwork for securing plenty of new business deals. On the evening of the 2nd day of the meeting, the agents will be taken to one of the best eateries of the city where they will be treated to a fabulous dinner. After a packed one-to-one meeting schedule on the 3rd day, the conference will come to a closure.

After attending The Coop’s 3rd Annual Meeting held last year at Bangkok, Ms. Dalia Cordova of Integral Chile, Santiago, had commented that, “It is very important to participate in the meetings, because it is very different to do business with a person you can talk face to face to. So, I think that it is most important to participate in the meetings.” It can confidently be stated that The Coop’s 4th Annual Meeting is going to be an even greater success and that it would greatly boost the productivity of the respective members.

New member in Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Coop is proud to welcome its newest member in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Key Contact Name: Mr Mohammad Sakhawat Ullah Minaar

E-mail: minaar@apolloshippingbd.com

Website: www.apolloshippingbd.com

Company founded in: 2007

 

Members requiring assistance with shipments in Dhaka (Bangladesh) are invited to get in touch with the APOLLO SHIPPING LOGISTICS team.

You may find all their contact details in the Network Directory.

New member in Seoul, South Korea

The Coop is proud to welcome its newest member in Seoul, South Korea

 

Key Contact Name: Mr JH Shin
Website: www.emkm.com
Company founded in: 2001

 

Members requiring assistance with shipments in Seoul (South Korea) are invited to get in touch with the MARKSMAN LOGISTICS SERVICE CO., LTD. team.

You may find more information in the Network Directory.

Sonic Interfreight creates a new video showcasing their team, workspace and facilities

The promotional video by The Coop member in Bangkok has been created entirely by their team members

Sonic Interfreight Public Company Ltd – The Coop member in Bangkok, Thailand, is a company which comes with over 2 decades of experience in logistics. Recently, they have come up with a delightful promotional video featuring their entire team in a jovial mood. We invite all member to watch it by clicking on the following link.

In the words of Andy from Sonic Interfreight, “This video has been created by our own staff and shot at our Warehouse & Yards in Lat Krabang, Bangkok. The video which shows our team on a happy working day is sure to strike a chord among fellow members within the network”.

Wishing the very best to Sonic Interfreight Public Company Ltd for all their future endeavors!

For shipment requirements to/from Bangkok, don’t hesitate to contact their team.

Andy
andy@sonic.co.th
www.sonic.co.th

New member in Atlanta, USA

The Coop is proud to welcome its newest member in Atlanta, USA

 

Members requiring assistance with shipments in Atlanta, GA (U.S.A.) are invited to get in touch with the GLOBALCARE LOGISTICS INC team.

Key Contact Name: Mr Antony Fordham
Company founded in: 2016

For more information, please click on the Network Directory.

An outstanding feat by Ningbo Dingqiao International Forwarding!

Coop Ningbo ships a 40 RF Container to Yangon, Myanmar 

On the 13th of November Ningbo Dingqiao International Forwarding Co Ltd successfully delivered a 40 RF container from the Ningbo Port, China, to Yangon, Myanmar. In order to handle a shipment of this enormous size they made use of a special truck for loading and downloading.

According to Susan, Ningbo Dingqiao Overseas Manager “Delivering this colossal shipment has majorly boosted the confidence of our team. We look forward to handling more such complex projects in the future.”

The shipment mainly consisted of steam boilers, which were fastened with special wire ropes in order to transport them to Yangon. Shipping this gargantuan cargo was a challenging task which was managed perfectly by Ningbo’s team.

Hearty congratulations to Ningbo Dingqiao International Forwarding Co Ltd for their outstanding achievement!

 

Pt. Prime Freight Indonesia has just launched a cold storage at the 1st port of Indonesia

The strategic location of the cold storage facility is expected to enormously boost time and cost efficiency

The new cold storage facility of Pt. Prime Freight, a Coop member in Denpasar and Jakarta, sprawls over a space of 2,880 square meters and comes with an ante room, a chiller room and a frozen room. It is one of the most sophisticated cold storage of the region which makes use of the most up to date temperature control system, convenient equipment and the safest security measures. The cold storage will be made available for fruits, flowers, dairy items and meat products.

In the words of Michelle Lee, President Director of Pt. Prime Freight Indonesia: “One of the prime advantages of our new cold storage facility is its strategic location. It is just 3 km from the Cikarang Dry Port, 45 Km from Jakarta Seaport, 75 Km from Jakarta Airport and 750 Km from the Surabaya City.” She further added that “We have come up with the most effective cold storage solutions in order to meet all sorts of individual requirements by the customers.”

Three cheers for Prime Freight for their new venture!