5-SLN News

Fast Mondial Group of Germany joins 5-SLN2019-01-17 16:23:57

Ningbo Yibei Import & Export of China joins 5-SLN2019-01-16 23:08:27

Roeland Golterman - Master in Law of Netherlands joins 5-SLN2019-01-09

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Roeland Golterman - Master in Law of Rotterdam, Netherlands has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Roeland Golterman, after attending the Vossius Gymnasium Grammar School, he studied Law in Leiden in the Netherlands. Roeland is Master of Trade Law and Comparative Law of the Sea. For some 25 years - from 1984 until 2009 - Roeland was admitted to the Rotterdam Bar as solicitor and barrister with a specialization in shipping and transportation law. In the later years of his practice he was a partner in a boutique size law firm specialized in shipping and transportation law. Their website is www.5sln.com

The 5-SLN global network now represents 233 Members with 409 branch offices in 223 cities in 100 countries with 10,378 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

Technologistics of Nigeria joins 5-SLN2018-12-26

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Technologistics of Lagos, Apapa & Ikeja, Nigeria has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Technologistics offers Freight Brokerage; Air & Sea Freight forwarding (Import & Export); Courier Services; Providing FCL/ LCL Operation; Door -to -door Delivery Services; Inland Transportation; Consolidation/ De-Consolidation (NVOCC); Distribution and Warehousing; Breakbulk, Part Charter, Full Charter and Heavy Lift Shipments; Procurement and Project Management; Supply Chain Management; Air Craft Charter & Landing Permit. Their website is www.TECH-SOLUTIONSLTD.COM

The 5-SLN global network now represents 233 Members with 409 branch offices in 223 cities in 100 countries with 10,378 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

Global Channel Logistics (GCL) of Oman & China joins 5-SLN2018-12-26

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Global Channel Logistics (GCL) of Shenzhen, China and Muscat, Oman has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Global Channel Logistics (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd team of experts in the logistics industry understand the growing need in the freight forwarding industry: GCL is clear with its objective to provide Best Quality Service to all customers from Day One. GCL understands the value of quality & time in the international trade market, this makes things easier for export and import companies to trade with nations across the the world in a systematic manner. Their website is www.gcl-china.com

The 5-SLN global network now represents 233 Members with 409 branch offices in 223 cities in 100 countries with 10,378 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

Continental Freight Forwarding of Morocco joins 5-SLN2018-12-16

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Continental Freight Forwarding of Casablanca, Morocco has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Being an affiliate of a large group of 22 companies, involved in wide market segments, namely household appliance, e-goods, real estates, toys and foodstuff, Continental Freight Forwarding is a young Moroccan family owned company with existing potential and willing develop to meet the quick ongoing market evolution. Continental Freight can offer a wide range of service, starting from export logistics and international transport management to value added services. Their website is www.continental.ma

The 5-SLN global network now represents 233 Members with 409 branch offices in 223 cities in 100 countries with 10,378 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

Inital Freight of Thailand joins 5-SLN2018-12-16

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Inital Freight of Bangkok, Thailand has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Initial Freight is known as one of freight forwarder integrating our expertise and servicing international logistic field. The company started focusing and proven innovation way to customer inbound/outbound freight forwarder business. Global services provide a complete worldwide transport and distribute solution to meet customer requirements. Customers deserve to have the best service: that Initial Freight always provides. Their website is www.initialfreight.com

The 5-SLN global network now represents 230 Members with 404 branch offices in 222 cities in 100 countries with 10,329 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

Airwave of Australia joins 5-SLN2018-12-14

5-SLN is pleased to announce that Airwave of Brisbane, Melbourne & Sydney, Australia has joined our growing and dynamic global network.

Airwave (Australia) Pty Ltd was founded in 2000 and is 100% Australian owned and operated international freight forwarder. Headquarters for Airwave is situated in Melbourne with operations in other key cities, Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney & Freemantle. Airwave provides various services that include air freight, sea freight, customs & tracking information. Internationally, Airwave has operations in HoChiMinh City, Vietnam and dedicated overseas agent networks spanning across all five continents. Their website is www.airwaveaust.com.au

The 5-SLN global network now represents 230 Members with 404 branch offices in 222 cities in 100 countries with 10,329 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.

5-SLN NetworkPay Payment Facilities 2018-12-11

During 2018, 5-SLN "partnered" with 5-SLN NetworkPay and TransferWise5-SLN highly recommends and endorses the use of 5-SLN NetworkPay as it offers far better exchange rates than those available through traditional banking; with no minimum transfer amounts and, best of all, no bank fees or other hidden charges.

5-SLN NetworkPay allow users to hold monies in a basket of multiple currencies and to transfer funds in this basket between different currencies. 

Members can deposit or withdraw funds into/from their existing bank accounts with 5-SLN NetworkPay in local currencyAs it is 5-SLN NetworkPay that makes the conversion and overseas remittances, this legally by-passes a lot of the burden placed on 5-SLN Members in dealing with their local bank restrictions on foreign currency transactions.

5-SLN NetworkPay allocates 5-SLN Members with "virtual accounts" with the funds therein belonging to individual Members.  Some other networks operate (or operated) systems whereby the network themselves were the owners of fund and not the members.  5-SLN NetworkPay is FCA Regulated and is backed by some of the largest global banking organizations.

A brief introduction to 5-SLN NetworkPay and TransferWise follows:

5-SLN NetworkPay is the payment portion of the  BuyTasker suite of products.  Completely free for 5-SLN Members.  By participating in 5-SLN NetworkPay, users will have access to the RFQ portion of BuyTasker allowing 5-SLN Members to quote - on-line - on the freight associated with the digital trading operations of BuyTasker.  Full details of the BuyTasker suite of digital forwarding products are scheduled to be released by 5-SLN over the coming weeks and at the upcoming 5-SLN Annual Conference.  5-SLN strongly endorses the BuyTasker suite.

Even as a stand-alone product, 5-SLN NetworkPay offers on-line banking facilities at vastly better rates than offer by traditional banks combined with a basket of currencies and no minimums and no banking transaction fees.  Payment beneficiaries receive funds instantly with no 1-3 day delays involved with traditional banking and no hidden costs.

Once registered for 5-SLN Network Payan unique "Network Pay ID Number" is allocated to your Company.  All you then have to do is advise the paying party of this "Network Pay ID Number" so that they can effect payment via 5-SLN Network Pay.  Payment can be made in any of 140 currencies from either existing funds held in the payer's 5-SLN Network Pay account (regardless of the currency it is held in) or by uploading funds to your 5-SLN Network Pay account from your local bank account.

Once registered, Members will be able to view incoming remittances instantaneously - whether they have been current or post-dated.  Once funds have been received, they can be held in 5-SLN Network Pay (in up to 25 currencies); transferred into different currencies; used to make outbound payments and/or withdrawn in local currency into a local bank account.  Again, all without any fees!

It is recommended that 5-SLN Members show their "Network Pay ID Number" on their invoices, statements and even their email signatures in order to receive funds without excessive inbound wire transfer fees.  In order to facilitate this, 5-SLN Network Pay Number is: XXXXX">please click her to advise 5-SLN of your "Network Pay ID Number" so that we can display it in the protected version of your Member Profile.  Members will also see a 5-SLN Network Pay icon next to their listing in the Members Directory.

All future 5-SLN Invoices will have a link to 5-SLN Network Pay and our "Incoming Wire Transfer Fee" of USD 25 will be waived if payment made via 5-SLN Network Pay.

Click here to register (completely free of charge) for 5-SLN Network Pay™

This link will require the input of your Access Code and then you can create a BuyTasker Account or Login.  BuyTasker provides tutorials and even the scheduling of a demo (button on right bottom).

 
 

TransferWise is an on-line facility that has over 4 million users and can be used for international payments in 27 currencies.  To establish a TransferWise Account, simply request an invitation to join by emailing [email protected] or open a TransferWise Account direct at:  https://transferwise.com/register

ZHL Logistics of China adds its Guangzhou and Tianjin offices to 5-SLN2018-12-07

5-SLN is pleased to announce that ZHL Logistics of China has added its adds its Guangzhou and Tianjin offices to our growing and dynamic global network.

ZHL Logistics was established in 1996 in Qingdao and now has branch offices in Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen and cooperative agents in all main Chinese sea ports with more than 180 employees. ZHL Logistics' main services include: * Container/Special container Services * LCL Consolidation services * Air freight service * Customs brokage/Insurance service * Land transportation * Warehouse/ Distribution services. Their website is: www.ZHL.cn

The 5-SLN global network now represents 230 Members with 404 branch offices in 222 cities in 100 countries with 10,329 Staff and 3 Billion USD in Annual Revenues.