Plan directeur à l’horizon 2053 

Croisée des chemins en Turquie vers une économie nationale et logistique globale? Il est bien connu que «naviguer à vue» est la politique de nombreux États, et entreprises, occidentaux. La confiance et l’optimisme de beaucoup d’acteurs turcs s’en distinguent nettement. Un état... plus
Tarros’ Egyptian partner in fruitful exchanges 

Tarros Med Egypt was interactive and busy with fruitful meetings during the seventh edition of the ‘Food Africa’ exhibition in Cairo last week. The official partner in Egypt of the Italian shipping line Tarros even had an opportunity to welcome to its booth Ali Moselhi, Egypt’s... plus
18 airports connected by domestic RFS 

Singapore Airlines has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the UK with a new contract for domestic road feeder services (RFS) connecting regional offline airports. WFS has provided cargo handling for the airline in the UK since 2015,... plus
Another India-West Med connection 

The Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is about to start a new direct India–Middle East-West Med service, connecting India to the Western Mediterranean. Transit times from Mundra will see vessels reach Genoa in 19 days and Valencia in 23; Nhava Sheva to... plus
Neo Air Charter scores in Doha 

The on-board courier (OBC) division of the Frankfurt-based Neo Air Group recently shipped an urgent and valuable piece of broadcast equipment to Doha just 19 hours after an initial enquiry from Elite – despite severe restrictions on entry to the country on account of football’s... plus
Dachser sets its course for freight 

Dachser is setting the course for the future of its business unit ‘Air & Sea Logistics’ (ASL) through a long-term succession plan. On 1 January 2024, Dr Tobias Burger (on the left) will succeed Edoardo Podestà as ASL COO and as a member of the executive board. Burger is a... plus
New Menzies headquarters in London 

Menzies Aviation, an aviation logistics specialist, has opened its new global headquarters in Central London. Menzies operates in more than 250 airports in 58 countries. When Menzies joined forces with National Aviation Services earlier this year, the entity became the world’s... plus
‘Emirates Delivers’ – now also from the UK 

Online shoppers from the UAE have used ‘Emirates Delivers’ to shop from US retailers since it was launched in 2019. Now, just in time for last-minute festive shopping, Emirates SkyCargo has added the UK to its home-delivery shopping platform. Items purchased from UK... plus
Global e-commerce player joins IRU 

Amazon has joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU), to work on areas that are critical to its large chain of logistics partners and the broader global road transport sector. Common challenges include sustainability and decarbonisation, road safety and artificial... plus
AD Ports to invest in Africa 

Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group recently inked a collaboration agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a major African multilateral development institution. The agreement provides the basis for the two organisations to join forces on identifying, financing, developing... plus