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The investment will increase the port’s container handling capacity by expanding the truck terminal by 1 mn units
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Iran + Afghanistan look to enhance trade cooperation
Iran and Afghanistan are set to boost working hours at border custom points
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Shipping vessel shortages impact Chinese EV exports
Chinese EV sales in Europe limited by ship shortages: A shortage of car-moving vessels has bumped up shipping prices to record highs restricting the flow of Chinese EVs to Europe, the Financial Times reports. Pandemic-related slowdowns saw shipping companies scrap older vessels in 2020, but a faster-than-expected rebound in the global auto market and a […]
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Egypt will integrate national logistics hubs using new high-speed electric train network
RAIL- Egypt’s new high-speed electric train network will connect airports, seaports, dry ports, and logistical centers to enable multimodal transportation, according to a statement. The first line of the railway — connecting Ain Sokhna, New Alamein, and Matrouh — was inspected by Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir on Sunday. The project aims to connect industrial production […]
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JANUARY9-11 January (Tuesday- Thursday): Dubai International Pharma and Technologies Conference and Exhibition, Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.11 January (Thursday): ROSHN Supply Chain Forum, Riyadh, KSA.12-14 (Friday-Sunday): 2024 5th International Conference on Supply Chain Management (ICSCM2024), Singapore.23-25 January (Tuesday-Thursday): Transport Middle East 2024, Intercontinental Abu Dhabi, UAE.FEBRUARY5-7 February (Monday-Wednesday): Middle East Bunkering Convention 2024, DoubleTree Hilton, […]
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TODAY: More Rea Sea troubles + Ford, DB Schenker break ground on new distribution center in Dubai
Good morning, friends. It’s a busy start to the week in the logistics realm, with renewed attack tactics from the Houthis in the Red Sea and a smattering of updates from around the region. Let’s dive right in. PSA- #1- MSC announces new peak season surcharges:Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) will implement new peak season surcharges […]
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Houthis escalate shipping disruptions with the first-time use of unmanned surface vessels
Houthi attacks on the Red Sea continue to disrupt shipping lines causing some liners to impose surcharges
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Ford, DB Schenker break ground on new distribution center in Dubai World Central
The facility is set to boost the availability of parts, inventory management and customer service