While the global fallout of the coronavirus is distressing, there is also hope. Companies around the world such as SSI Schaefer are leveraging tech to fight the pandemic, help businesses cope with the new normal and innovative strategies to empower their associates and communities. The onset of the international pandemic for the most part in […]
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The 2019 edition in February witnessed an eye-popping 83% increase in attendance, reinforcing its reputable standing as the fastest-growing event in the global Breakbulk portfolio Under the patronage H.E Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, the UAE Minister of Infrastructure Development and the Chairman of Federal Transport Authority for Land and Maritime, Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), […]
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The eminent material handling professionals offer comprehensive turnkey solutions The ACME Group, the long standing materials handling specialists, is a full spectrum system integrator with over 44 years of experience in the Middle East. ACME’s expertise in warehouse and industrial automation lies in solution development, installation, system integration and life cycle support. With an experienced […]
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DP World PLC handled 35.8 million TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first half of 2019, with gross container volumes growing by 0.5% year-on-year on a reported basis and 0.5% on a like-for-like basis. Strong performance across Asia Pacific, Indian Subcontinent and Africa drove growth in 2Q, 2019, […]
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Saudia Cargo extends its services to Calicut International Airport Saudi Airlines Cargo Company ( SACC ) has extended its services to its customers offering a cargo capacity of 60 tons a week to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) in the Indian state of Kerala on the daily operation of Saudi Arabian Airlines passenger Airbus A330 flights, […]
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New 2,500 km transport corridor from Jebel Ali to Naseeb border opens new intra-region opportunities. Global trade enabler DP World has helped establish a 2,500 km long transport corridor from Jebel Ali to the Naseeb-Jaber border crossing between Jordan and Syria. Trucks loaded with goods at its flagship Jebel Ali Port and Free Zone in […]
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Strategic partnership: ALS Logistic Solutions & Goldhofer have opened a joint Representative Office and Regional Logistics Center in Dubai Based on the long-term relationship and in response to the recent increases in demand for internal airport logistics in the Middle East & Africa region, the world market leader Goldhofer Airport Technology opened a sales and […]
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World’s first high bay container storing system to be ready for 2020 World Expo in Dubai An international joint-venture formed by global trade enabler DP World and industrial engineering specialists SMS group will revolutionize the way that containers are handled in ports. A new and intelligent storing system will be applied for the first time […]
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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 […]
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Dubai-based Tristar Group has acquired a 300 thousand barrel crude oil terminal that feeds into the deep water port of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. This positions the company well for forays in the US’ shale oil sector. The Canal Crude Oil Terminal is within the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) which is a […]
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Predators carried by Turkish Cargo Providing services to 122 countries and being the fastest growing air cargo brand worldwide, Turkish Cargo carried the wild animals, known as the most predatory species of the wildlife, over the clouds. 4 tigers, 3 lions, 3 cheetahs, 2 lynxes and 1 cougar were transported safely to Istanbul from Prague […]
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REGION’S FIRST SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING AND FITNESS CENTER TO LAUNCH IN DUBAI Michael Johnson Performance Dubai led by US Olympic champion Michael Johnson Performance (MJP), an internationally recognized leader in athletic development and improvement, today announced its launch in the Middle East. Founded by Olympic champion sprinter Michael Johnson, MJP Dubai will open its doors […]
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dnata acquires majority stake in baggage storage and delivery service company, DUBZ Passengers flying out from Dubai can now enjoy the convenience of checking in their baggage and getting their boarding passes from their home or hotel. dnata is launching these new services through baggage technology and logistics company – DUBZ, in which it recently […]
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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development allocates AED67 million to Yemen Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) signed a MoU to manage the AED67million (US$18.3 million) UAE government grant aimed to support the healthcare sector in Hadhramaut Governorate in Yemen. The grant aims to support three healthcare projects in […]
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Roambee’s success Roambee’s success till date is largely attributed to the fact that we picked and solved some of the hardest problems in the industry. Our focus on innovation helped create a real-time solution to monitor market hired vehicles, LTL, and multi-modal shipments at a granular package-level. It helped us forge global network connectivity […]
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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 […]
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ADNOC to grow downstream business The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) recently announced that it is receiving considerable interest from potential partners, as it explores a range of new growth options and initiatives to accelerate the delivery of its recently announced downstream strategy ADNOC’s transformation programme focuses on maximizing value by driving […]
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GENAVCO handed over 12,674 pallet locations of VNA Racking & Crown TSP 6500 SERIES VNA equipment’s at Access World Logistics LLC GENAVCO has recently completed the Stow Pallet Racking System with Crown TSP Series VNA Equipment’s at Access World Logistics Newly Opened 15,650 square metre facility located in JAFZA South Zone. Moving into their […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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ADNOC Logistics and Services to Handle Ruwais Container Terminal Operations Five-year contract confirms commitment to facilitating and improving shipping of Borouge’s high value products at Ruwais terminal ADNOC Logistics and Services fully prepared to expand operations in Ruwais to handle up to 800,000 TEUs per annum ADNOC Logistics and Services, the shipping and services […]
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