AVIATION- #1- The UAE’s national airline Etihad Airways signed an MoU with China SouthernAirlinesto expand cooperation in the airline supply chain, according to a press release from Etihad. Under the MoU, the two carriers will work on mutual procurement of ground handling, cargo handling, bonded warehousing services, catering, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul. #2- Abu […]
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Chinese shipyard builds world’s biggest shuttle oil tanker
A Chinese shipyard has just delivered the world’s largest shuttle oil tanker to Shanghai North Sea Shipping, according to state-owned news outlet CGTN. The 155k-ton behemoth was built by Dalian Shipping Industry Company and named NS Pioneer. When fully fueled, the vessel can sail up to 22k nautical miles, which is about the distance of […]
MARCH 28-30 March (Tuesday-Thursday): Mediterranean Ports and Shipping 2023, Grand Hyatt, Athens, Greece. APRIL 18-20 April (Tuesday-Thursday): Intermodal Africa, Durban International Convention Centre, South Africa. 25-27 April (Saturday-Monday): World Cargo Symposium, Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel and Conference Centre, Istanbul, Turkey. MAY 4 May (Tuesday): Deadline to submit proposals for the design, construction, finance, operation, and […]
TODAY: Welcome to the debut issue of Enterprise Logistics
Good morning, wonderful people, and welcome to the very first issue of Enterprise Logistics, your essential morning read on the MENA region’s dynamic logistics and supply chain industry. The central role that the movement of goods play in our daily lives — and in the health of the global economy — was made concrete to […]
Adnoc Logistics + Adnoc Offshore sign USD 2.6 bn logistics services contract
Adnoc Logistics also unveiled its integrated logistics platform for logistics management
Egypt taps firms for EGP 1.6 bn road paving work at Ain Sokhna Port
Construction will be completed in one year
AD Ports launches shipping service to ports in Qatar + Kuwait. PLUS: New shipping line between Tanger Med and West Africa
The group will provide a digital platform for online booking
Swift Egypt spins off a unit of its business into new startup (exclusive)
EXCLUSIVE- Egyptian logistics solution provider Swift Egypt is spinning off a portion of its business into a new logistics startup, FreePL, the startup’s founder and CEO and Swift Egypt’s General Manager Abdelrahman Morsy (LinkedIn) told Enterprise Logistics. Swift will focus operations on helping customers obtain import and export licenses, while FreePL will act as an […]
MENA countries’ globalization levels were not hit hard by the pandemic, DHL report says
Intra-regional flows in MENA are a small portion of overall trade