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Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year
On 1 September, only seven months after opening its first wholly owned operation in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the global...

Raymond STERN
Sep 11, 2022


Logistics Giant DSV Targets U.S. in Renewed Acquisition Drive
CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen has built the freight forwarder into a global heavyweight, but says more consolidation is likely in the highly...

Raymond STERN
Aug 11, 2022


Expeditors International Shuts Down Computer Systems After Cyberattack
The logistics giant hasn’t said when it will fully restore operations. Seattle-based logistics giant Expeditors International of...

Raymond STERN
Feb 21, 2022


Menzies accepts NAS takeover offer
John Menzies has approved a takeover proposal from Agility subsidiary National Aviation Services (NAS) Holding following its rejection of...

Raymond STERN
Feb 21, 2022


Maersk announces it is set to acquire Pilot Freight Services
Maersk officials said that the purchase price is $1.68 billion (USD), adding that the acquisition is subject to regulatory review and...

Raymond STERN
Feb 19, 2022


IKEA, Epicor & the supply chain crises impact on furniture
IKEA & Epicor say the fallout of the global shipping and supply chain crisis has serious consequences for furniture retailers &...

Raymond STERN
Feb 17, 2022


10 Biggest Logistics Companies In MENA
Logistics companies are also key enablers, moving goods and services across the globe. Many MENA countries are developing their ports...

Raymond STERN
Feb 11, 2022


AD Ports Group and Ghassan Aboud Group to develop 3.3 sq km Regional Food Trading and Logistics Hub
Covering a land area of 3.3 sq. km in KIZAD, the new regional hub will bring together wholesale buyers, sellers, logistics players,...

Raymond STERN
Feb 11, 2022


Top 10: EMEA logistics firms, Kuehne+Nagel, DHL, UPS feature
Kuehne+Nagel, DHL, UPS and DSV head list of top sea, air and road logistics and warehousing companies operating in Europe, Africa and the...

Raymond STERN
Feb 11, 2022


Aramex profits plunge as it takes on costs and expands forwarding business
Aramex must be one of the few, if not the only, logistics company to see profits fall significantly last year, as it bore costs in a bid...

Raymond STERN
Feb 10, 2022


Agility handler NAS urges Menzies shareholders to consider takeover bid
National Aviation Services (NAS) has hit back at John Menzies’ rejection of its takeover bid, describing its offer as compelling. As...

Raymond STERN
Feb 10, 2022


The hidden financial risks in retail supply chains
Debt and operational weaknesses in the system could flow upstream as the industry seeks its footing, according to RapidRatings' James...

Raymond STERN
Feb 9, 2022


Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2022: How the UAE ranks as a global emerging economy ?
Only China and India are placed ahead of the UAE in the 2022 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index The United Arab Emirates ranks No....

Raymond STERN
Feb 8, 2022


Saudi Riyad REIT invests $62mln in US logistics portfolio
The investment is expected to generate an average annual yield of 7.5% Saudi Arabia's Riyad Capital said its fund, Riyad REIT, has...

Raymond STERN
Feb 3, 2022


Amadou Diallo, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa, at Breakbulk Middle East 2022.
We caught up with Amadou Diallo, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa, at Breakbulk Middle East 2022 to discuss one of this...

Raymond STERN
Feb 1, 2022


Fabrice Panza, Manager Global Cool Chain solutions, Etihad Cargo, on Air Cargo Community Cooperation
Mr Panza illustrated what happened over the last 18 months when the passenger side of operations completely tanked but a positive...

Raymond STERN
Jan 28, 2022


PwC joins the Fast Forward Challenge to support start-ups and promote innovation in logistics
PwC will be offering participating start-ups the necessary mentorship and guidance to enhance their pitches, further develop their...

Raymond STERN
Jan 27, 2022


UAE signs Eni to set up logistics base at Mugharraq Port to support offshore drilling
The UAE has signed up the Abu Dhabi unit of Italy's Eni to establish a marine logistics base at its Mugharraq Port near the country's...

Raymond STERN
Jan 23, 2022


Israel Pavilion at Expo 2020 to host a 3-day transport event
The event will be attended by C-level executives of transport companies and authorities from Israel and the UAE. Smart transportation,...

Raymond STERN
Jan 22, 2022


Supply Chain Disruption: A crisis yes, but an opportunity too
We’re in a perfect storm with the global supply chain—and 2022 is shaping up to be even more challenging. We’re in a perfect storm with...

Raymond STERN
Jan 5, 2022
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