For the second year in a row, Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is partnering with Gargash, one of the largest distributors of premium and luxury cars in the UAE to transport cars for the Gumball 3000 motor rally, an annual celebrity event that raises money for charity. The partnership agreement was signed by Nabil Sultan, Divisional Senior Vice President, Emirates SkyCargo and Shehab Gargash, Managing Director & Group CEO, Gargash Group. Emirates SkyCargo is … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo partners with Gargash for the charity motor rally
Logistics
DHL survey finds companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions
The latest research report on ground transportation logistics by DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has revealed that companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions do. The global survey found that a whopping 75% of respondents from the region believe electric vehicles will have a significant impact on transport in the next two years, compared to the global average of 53%. This is further backed up by 82% of respondents from Asia … [Read more...] about DHL survey finds companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions
New aircraft from Qatar Airways touches down on U.S.
The world renowned airlines, Qatar Airways is the first to bring state-of-the-art A350-1000 aircraft onto U.S soil. The new aircraft is the world’s most technologically advanced passenger aircraft. The arrival of this aircraft in U.S marks an extraordinary and historic moment in the aviation industry. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said: “The arrival of our state-of-the-art A350-1000 in the U.S. for the first time is truly a monumental moment … [Read more...] about New aircraft from Qatar Airways touches down on U.S.
Kuehne + Nagel selected as new logistic partner for PETRONAS
As a one-stop logistic provider, Kuehne + Nagel has been appointed the year integrated supply chain support for custodian of Malaysia’s petroleum resources for the next three years. This partnership would see Kuehne + Nagel’s oil and gas global network be further strengthened. The contract which was won as part of a competitive tender was signed last Friday in Kuala Lumpur City, Malaysia. Under the agreement, Kuehne + Nagel will assume end-to-end integrated … [Read more...] about Kuehne + Nagel selected as new logistic partner for PETRONAS
Tandem Global Logistics Network works with new strategy
A new network strategy has been announced by Tandem Global Logistics Network. Their 14 shareholding members and 68 cooperative partners will focus on quality, growth, value, and innovation, until the end of 2020. This allows Tandem's Executive Board to measure the successes of this Quality Phase according to these four core tenets. Founded in 2007, Tandem starts into its second decade with a new strategy. "In the first years of our cooperation, we aimed at expanding our … [Read more...] about Tandem Global Logistics Network works with new strategy
Higher demand for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners
A total of 15 787-9 Dreamliners valued at $4.2 billion per current list prices, have been ordered by two undisclosed airlines. This reflects the broad market demand for the Dreamliners, and that it is the fastest-selling widebody jet in history to eclipse 1,400 orders when commitments are finalized. One of the airlines would become a new 787 customer. The second airline is adding more 787s to their Dreamliner fleet. Both commitments will be reflected on Boeing's Orders and … [Read more...] about Higher demand for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliners



