Massive capital investment by logistics group Transnet will become a
major driver of economic growth in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday.
March 27th, 2011 — News
Massive capital investment by logistics group Transnet will become a
major driver of economic growth in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday.
March 25th, 2011 — News
Etihad Rail, the master developer and operator of the UAE’s first railway network – formerly known as Union Railway – recently unveiled its new dynamic corporate identity, which incorporates the colours of the UAE flag as a symbol of the national significance of the railway network and which communicates the company’s values, objectives and aspirations, along with its unwavering commitment to excellence and putting the needs of its customers first. Etihad Rail also revealed its future plans for the nationwide railway project and its phases of implementation, and announced that its first route will be completed in 2013 to transport the first shipment of granulated sulphur from Shah and Habshan to Ruwais, to be exported abroad in partnership with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
March 24th, 2011 — News
It’s that time of the year again. Time for the annual LOG.LEO awards. The LOG.LEO nominations have just closed for this year’s four nominated categories – Young Achiever, Supply Chain Manager of the Year, Innovator of the Year, Sustainability Champion of the Year. The last award of Lifetime Achievement is a jury selected award.
March 23rd, 2011 — News
UPS has announced the launch of UPS Import Control, the most comprehensive inbound shipping solution available.
March 20th, 2011 — News
Move One has announced recently the latest expansion of its freight and logistics capabilities in the Middle East in the form of a new warehouse in Kuwait. The 3,000 sq metre warehouse is part of Move One’s ongoing commitment to various military projects supporting US forces in Afghanistan. In concert with the recently expanded office in the Al-Qiblah district, the new facility will be able to offer unparalleled air, sea and road transportation services.
March 20th, 2011 — News
South America’s largest and most modern cruise terminal, Quinquela Martin, developed and operated by global port operator DP World, was has been inaugurated this week by the President of Argentina, HE Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, together with HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World.
March 20th, 2011 — News
Multi-billion dollar investments in port operations across the Middle East, highlights their continuing role as the most important transport sector for regional trade.
March 15th, 2011 — News
Etihad Airways and the Engine Alliance have signed agreements for the purchase of the GP7200 engines to power its fleet of 10 Airbus A380 aircraft and for a long-term Fleet Management Agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engines. The agreements are worth up to US$1.5 billion.
March 14th, 2011 — News
DHL has been appointed as the official logistics partner for Dubai Aluminum Company Limited (DUBAL). A two-year contract has been signed between the two companies, giving DHL exclusive responsibility for all DUBAL’s international courier needs.
March 14th, 2011 — News
When Qatar was announced as the venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, it went down in history as the first nation in the Middle East to be chosen to host football’s biggest event and GAC did its part to help Qatar’s bid.
