Aramco Chemicals Company chooses LogiPoint as a strategic export hub for the Petrochemical products at Jeddah Islamic Port. LogiPoint has concluded a major milestone achievement, entering an agreement with Aramco Chemicals Company (ACC). With the extensive support from Saudi Customs and Jeddah Islamic Port to Re-engineer the Export Process this agreement provides ACC with a […]
By admin Added: August 25, 2019
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UAE-based oil and gas logistics leader Tristar Group has signed firm contracts for six new build 25,000 MT DWT, IMO Type 2 Oil and Chemical Tankers with South Korea’s premier shipbuilder, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. The vessels will be delivered between the middle of May 2020 till the first week of January 2021. The vessels have […]
By admin Added: April 18, 2019
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In 1999, the ambitious journey of LogiPoint began as it built the Kingdom’s first and the largest Bonded and Re-Export Zone (BRZ) in Jeddah Islamic Port comprising an area of 1 million sqm of reclaimed land. Initially, it was merely an idea to facilitate, streamline and accelerate the import and export through Jeddah Islamic Port […]
By admin Added: February 7, 2019
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Vision 2030 to transform the economy, shipping and logistics sectors of the country under ambitious new platform Saudi Arabia’s maritime and logistics sector is set to provide a host of fresh investment opportunities that will enable the Kingdom’s integration into the regional and global economies as a hub connecting three continents – Asia, Europe and […]
By admin Added: January 22, 2019
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Saudia Cargo helped bring the Saudia Airlines sponsored FIA’s Formula-E championship to Riyadh. Saudia, for the first time, is sponsoring the season opening race for the ABB FIA Formula E Championship that will be held, also for the first time, in the historic city of Ad Diriyah, located on the outskirts of Riyadh, from 13-15 […]
By admin Added: December 11, 2018
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Authority highlights importance of maritime licensing policies for future of luxury yachts The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has joined the Middle East Yacht Conference 2018 to explore the future of luxury yachts alongside the requirements of the 21st century. The DMCA representatives, together with a group of decision makers, regional and international experts, and […]
By admin Added: November 27, 2018
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GEFCO Group and Almajdouie Logistics create a joint venture in Saudi Arabia The relationship between the two powerhouse companies began in January 2018 when they partnered to provide finished vehicle logistics services to Almajdouie Auto (MMC), the importer of Hyundai in Saudi Arabia. In its second phase, the joint venture plans to offer a full […]
By admin Added: November 26, 2018
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Offering service to 122 countries and being one of the fastest-growing air cargo brands around the world, Turkish Cargo continues to increase the number of QEP (Qualified Envirotainer Provider) accredited stations that demonstrates their commitment to providing quality services for the transportation of pharmaceutical products. Having received the QEP accreditation for 15 new stations, […]
By admin Added: November 12, 2018
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Turkey’s olive oil exports to the UAE rise by 79 per cent Turkish Exporters Assembly revealed that its olive and olive oil product exports to the UAE are growing at a rapid pace. In 2018, Turkey’s UAE olive and olive oil exports grew from USD 1,607,260 to USD 2,870,800 signifying a growth of 79 per […]
By admin Added: July 16, 2018
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Tristar Group’s new facilities in Abu Dhabi and Oman Tristar Group has opened two new facilities aimed at enhancing its integrated logistics services to the downstream petroleum industry in the GCC. The new truck staging and workshop facility at Industrial City in Abu Dhabi 2 (ICAD 2) has 50,000 sq metres of area offering tailor-made […]
By admin Added: June 13, 2018
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Dnata expands partnership with Egypt Air in Dubai Dnata will provide Egypt Air with premium cargo handling services from its best-in-class facility at Dubai World Central (DWC). Egypt Air will initially operate one cargo flight a week between Dubai and Cairo using an Airbus A300F aircraft. Dnata has been providing ground handling services to […]
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Almajdouie Logistics is the proud recipient of the Frost and Sullivan “2018, KSA Logistics Service Provider of the Year Award ” for the third year in a row. We would like to thank all our stakeholders and employees for the hard work and dedication, which makes this achievement possible, and we are inspired to work […]
By admin Added: May 30, 2018
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Bosch develops safer cars Beginning March 31, Bosch connected vehicles with eCall will automatically call for help in an accident. Thanks to the automatic eCall, emergency responders can arrive at the scene of an accident up to twice as fast. Regional specifications for the UAE and KSA are also underway On March 31, 2018, […]
By admin Added: May 23, 2018
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JAFZA and South Korea explore business opportunities Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) is partnering with the Small & Medium Business Corporation (SBC) of South Korea to support investment opportunities and industrial cooperation for small businesses. The two organisations have agreed to work together to support SME business development programmes and to foster closer trade ties […]
By admin Added: May 17, 2018
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Automation / robots take over the warehouse Alain Kaddoum, General Manager, Swisslog Middle East speaks to Munawar Shariff and shares lots of insights into the current trends in the materials handling industry. Automation, he says, is not as expensive as is the general assumption in the market. Though many businesses understand that automation is the […]
By admin Added: May 15, 2018
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Al-Futtaim Logistics opens cold storage facility Al-Futtaim Logistics, a leading integrated logistics and supply chain solutions provider, has announced the expansion of its services with the opening of a state-of-the-art cold storage warehousing facility in Dubai. Located at Jebel Ali South Free Zone, the multi-temperature facility has space for more than 1,600 pallets with full […]
By admin Added: May 14, 2018
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FAMCO and Volvo sign biggest deal with RTA Volvo Buses and FAMCO have received an order from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to supply 143 Volvo luxury intercity coaches over the next two years, in what is FAMCO’s largest deal with the RTA to date. Volvo’s B11R is the first bus in the Middle […]
By admin Added: May 13, 2018
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DMCC handles 53 million kilos of tea/year DMCC hosted the first day of its two day Global Dubai Tea Forum at The Address Dubai Marina, under the theme of “Brewing the Future of Trade” recently. Representing all segments of the tea supply chain, more than 450 international delegates, a 39 per cent increase in attendance […]
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Hellmann UAE creates joint venture – Hellmann Indu Chemical Hellmann UAE has successfully launched its third vertical joint venture, Hellmann Indu Chemical (HIC), after having already created a leadership position in both automotive and healthcare verticals within the Middle East. The strategic joint venture is formed together with the asset based, local logistics firm Indu […]
By admin Added: May 10, 2018
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Dubai HeliShow 2018 Announces Partnership with Dubai South Commercial helicopters gaining traction in Middle East market Dubai South primed as regional hub for helicopter operations & maintenance Leading players in civil & military aviation to showcase latest trends Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of […]
By admin Added: May 8, 2018
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DP WORLD, EGYPT GOVERNMENT AND SUEZ CANAL AUTHORITY PARTNER TO DEVELOP TRADE INFRASTRUCTURE MoU signed to collaborate on development of new inland container terminal, promoting Egypt’s sustainable economic growth A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed by DP World, Egypt’s Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport and the Suez Canal Authority is aiming to […]
By admin Added: May 7, 2018
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DP WORLD SIGNS TOP DUTCH EDUCATORS TO PREPARE NEXT GENERATION OF BUSINESS LEADERS MoU signed with three subsidiaries of Erasmus University, Rotterdam Developing the next generation of business leaders, is key to the sustainable success of any company. DP World signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic skills development programme, which will focus […]
By admin Added: May 3, 2018
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Turkish Cargo continues to grow in the European market. Turkish Cargo ranks 7th among the air cargo carriers of the world, rising 5 places. Turkish Cargo has achieved significant growth in the European market compared to February 2018 data from global air cargo transport data service provider World Air Cargo Data. […]
By admin Added: May 2, 2018
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The region’s most extraordinary truck launch The new Mercedes-Benz Actros and Arocs trucks launched in the Middle East and Africa in magnificent style Mercedes-Benz is taking the legacy of premium heavy-duty trucks in the Middle East and Africa into the future Spectacular regional launch and VIP Event with stunning light and laser show off the coast […]
By admin Added: March 12, 2018
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Globe Express Services expands network in Latin America with new office in Peru Strategic move meets growing logistics market in region’s fastest growing economy Globe Express Services (GES) has announced its further expansion into Latin America with the opening of its new office in Peru recently as part of a strategic move to meet […]
By admin Added: March 7, 2018
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