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West Coast Dockworkers ratify new labor contract + new solar-powered trucks undergoes trial

by enterpriseam adminLogistics (MENA)September 4, 2023

West Coast dockworkers approve new labor terms: The International Longshore and Warehouse Union — representing about 22k workers at 29 ports on the US West Coast — has voted to ratify a new six-year labor agreement, the Wall Street Journal reports. The new terms include a 32% bump to salaries through 2028 and a one […]

Calendar

by enterpriseam adminLogistics (MENA)September 4, 2023

SEPTEMBER September: Hassan Allam Utilities + Agility to open Yanmu East logistics park. 4-5 September (Monday-Tuesday): Seamless Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Front, Saudi Arabia. 4-6 September (Monday-Wednesday): The Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference, Ritz Carlton, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 4-8 September (Monday-Friday): Logistics and Transport Management, Dubai, UAE. 5 September (Tuesday): The Leaders in Logistics KSA Summit, Crowne […]

What we're tracking today

TODAY: Road + bridge closures in Oman + Abu Dhabi. Plus: Qatar is struggling to offload its LNG

by enterpriseam adminLogistics (MENA)August 31, 2023

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. We’re at the tail end of the week — and on the cusp of a new month, to boot, bringing us another pleasantly balanced news day in the logistics world. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Iraq’s Transport Ministry unveiled yesterday the country’s first-ever 40 km double-track railway line, running from the […]