Panalpina Wins Business in Oil & Gas Industry

Weatherford and Halliburton, two major global players in the oil & gas industry and long-time Panalpina customers have awarded businesses to the global forwarding and logistics group

Weatherford is one of the largest global providers of innovative mechanical solutions, technology applications and services for all phases of oil and gas developments. The group has awarded Panalpina with air and ocean freight export business from the US and Canada.

In addition, the latter will be responsible for packing services for export shipments destined to Latin America, Africa and Russia. The appointment of the latter to handle this business will generate significant transport volumes to Latin America, Scotland, Africa and to CIS countries (except Kazakhstan).

Panalpina Houston was successful in winning all Halliburton airfreight business from the US to Europe (except Norway). This traffic amounts to over 1000 tons annually and will primarily be routed via the Dixie Jet service from Huntsville/AL. In addition, the former was able to retain business for lanes from the US to Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Halliburton awarded Panalpina Canada with its air freight and ocean freight exports from Canada to all of Europe (except Norway). Additionally, the latter was awarded both air and ocean exports to Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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