The robust infrastructure that connects more than 220 countries and territories and its vast expertise in logistics allow FedEx to meet the transport needs more unusual. Between remittances are elephants, rhinos, pandas, gorillas and other animals. One of the highlights was the transport of Heidi, a hippo from Basel Zoo in Switzerland, to Dublin Zoo, Ireland, which had as its mission to become the surrogate mother of Hoovie, a small hippopotamus born on the island and whose mother had died suddenly.
Another feat accomplished through the efforts of FedEx Logistics, was sending a type of crocodile, 11 feet long, 1.5 meters wide and 1.8 meters high. This reply, in the flesh of species 110 million years known as Supercrocodilo made his public appearance in a display of National Geographic, and visited cities such as Sydney, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei and finally Bangkok .
In line with its culture of sustainability, FedEx also has supported various activities with animals at risk of extinction or in extraordinary situations. As transport services to take six white tigers to the organization of the Zoological Park Khao Kheow in Bangkok, Thailand. These tigers were donated by the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, and the Centre Oakhill dedicated to rare and endangered.
Last year FedEx has used a Boeing 777F to carry two pandas, Tai Shan and Mei Lan, the United States to China. The plane "Panda Express" took a direct flight of about 14 hours, between Dulles International Airport in Washington, and the Airport of Chengdu, China.
All such operations are done free of charge, as part of corporate responsibility policy of FedEx, which includes efforts to protect the environment.
In last July, the logistical efforts and ability to implement critical services of FedEx were again put to the test by performing the transportation of turtle eggs in northern Gulf of Mexico to the coasts of Florida, to prevent from becoming victims of the recent natural disaster occurred in the region.
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Source: Revista Fator Brazil
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