FedEx Express launches SME-friendly delivery service in KSA: FedEx subsidiary FedEx Expresslaunched its more cost-effective delivery service in Saudi Arabia, the company saidin a press release on Monday. The services — dubbed FedEx International Economy and FedEX International Economy Freight — allow customers to save on less time-sensitive deliveries of shipments of various sizes, making […]
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Maersk unveils first dual-fuel engine ship
Maersk just unveiled its first dual-fuel engine ship, which can operate on either very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) or green methanol, on its social media pages. The soon-to-launch 2k-TEU ship is due to be delivered by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard this year, as the company looks to boost its decarbonization efforts.
MARCH 15 March (Wednesday): Truck and fleet conference, Dubai. 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 […]
TODAY: New procurement logistics hub in Saudi Arabia + Maersk is now fully devoted to logistics
Good morning, friends. It’s been slow on the news front here in the region, but we’ve got some big updates from Saudi Arabia — and plenty of regional collaboration news — to keep you busy. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Saudi oil giant Aramco has set up a JV with DHL Supply Chain to establish the […]
Aramco + DHL Supply Chain team up on end-to-end procurement and logistics hub
The hub will be operational by 2025
Abu Dhabi now has a maritime safety app
The app provides information on speed limits, mooring and anchoring areas and connectivity routes
Suez Canal sets up JV for waste collection services. PLUS: News from NEOM, AMPTC and the SCZone
Suez Canal Authority sets up a JV to provide waste collection service for ships:The Suez Canal Authority inked an agreement with Antipollution’s parent company, Greek-based V Group, and Egyptian-Greek businessman Eric Adams to establish Antipollution Egypt, a joint-stock company providing ships transiting the Suez Canal a solid and liquid waste collection service, according to a […]
Can drones make home deliveries now?
This US firm uses drones to deliver your packages: American based drone manufacturer Zipline, has unveiled its new drone, which provides autonomous home delivery as part of a new platform, according to a statement. The drone (Zip) can deliver packages weighing up to 6-8 lbs to homes within cities and suburbs, with an expected delivery […]
MARCH 15 March (Wednesday): Truck and fleet conference, Dubai. 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 9-11 May (Thursday-Saturday): Airport Show, Sheikh […]