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APR 08, 203 (newstodate): PNL has landed a contract with USPS for distribution of US parcels in Norway, taking effect in March 2003.
Prior to the agreement, USPSworked with Norwegian parcel distributor, Pakke-Trans/Nor-Cargo, but according to press reports the distribution run into huge problems during the peak Christmas season, forcing USPS to re-evalue the situation.
According to PNL's managing director, Benny Rhe Hansen, the annual volume of the deal with USPS is around 500,000 parcels.
Hansensays that so far the contract covers 2003 only, but negotiations are expected to evaluate experience and seek a long-term cooperation.
Prior to the agreement, USPSworked with Norwegian parcel distributor, Pakke-Trans/Nor-Cargo, but according to press reports the distribution run into huge problems during the peak Christmas season, forcing USPS to re-evalue the situation.
According to PNL's managing director, Benny Rhe Hansen, the annual volume of the deal with USPS is around 500,000 parcels.
Hansensays that so far the contract covers 2003 only, but negotiations are expected to evaluate experience and seek a long-term cooperation.