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TNT Acts as Official Logistics Partner of the Exhibition " Story of Images"

Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2009

TNT, one of the global leaders in express services, supported the "Story of images" as its official logistics partner. The exhibition will be held at the Shanghai Art Museum from May 1st to June 21st.


TNT, one of the global leaders in express services, supported the "Story of images" as its official logistics partner. The exhibition will be held at the Shanghai Art Museum from May 1st to June 21st. As part of its sponsorship, the experts in orange have successfully transported over 50 paintings of great artistic and historical value from Antwerp in Belgium to Shanghai.

To ensure the successful delivery of the valued masterpieces, TNT has developed a fully-customized delivery plan using its dedicated Boeing 747 Freighter, which connects China to Europe 4 times a week.

"It is our honor at TNT to make this momentous celebration of Belgium' s greatest classical and new-era masters, at the Shanghai Art Museum, possible. This special delivery mission demonstrated TNT' s leading position to provide fast and reliable Sino-Europe freight service to our customers in China." said Michael Drake, Regional managing director, TNT North Asia.

These precious artworks come from some of the world-famous museums in Antwerp, including the Royal Museum, the MuHKA (Museum of Contemporary Art) and the Plantin-Moretus Museum/Print factory, which has been listed as one of UNESCO' s World Heritage.

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