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NewsDHL Industrial Projects appoints Dudas as MEA regional VP
DHL Industrial Projects has appointed Peter Dudas as its regional vice president, Middle East and Africa (MEA).
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ArticleFragile ceasefire brings hope for Red Sea revival
There was positive news out of the Middle East this week with an agreement between Israel and Hamas to pause fighting, raising hopes for the resumption of shipping services in the Red Sea. However, uncertainty looms as risks of resumed attacks and volatility in global trade routes remain high.
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NewsRoll Group expands Saudi operations with storage facilities and heavy haul investments
Roll Group, specialising in heavy haul and lifting solutions, has been active in the Middle East since 2020, with a presence in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Oman. The company says it is now positioned to become the second-largest inland transport operator in Saudi Arabia.
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo injects B747F capacity
Emirates SkyCargo has added extra capacity to its freighter fleet, wet-leasing an additional two Boeing 747 freighters.
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NewsInterMax ships crawler cranes from Taiwan to UAE
InterMax Logistics Solution has transported 48 used crawler cranes from Taichung, Taiwan, to Jebel Ali, UAE.
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NewsChapman Freeborn eyes Saudi expansion with Ajex Logistics Services
Charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has expanded its cargo operations in Saudi Arabia, having signed an agreement with Ajex Logistics Services.
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Newsdeugro makes changes to management in Saudi Arabia
Following retirements at the end of 2024, project freight forwarder deugro has made changes to its management in Saudi Arabia, with three appointments.
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NewsMSC ships fermenters from India to Oman
MSC has shipped six fermenters from Mundra and Nhava Sheva, India, to Sohar, Oman.
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NewsHareket’s 2,200-tonne crawler crane used for first time
Turkish heavy lift and engineered transport provider Hareket has put its 2,200-tonne crawler crane to use for the first time at a project in the UAE.
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NewsChipolbrok begins service from Asia to Middle East Gulf
Chinese-Polish multipurpose shipping line Chipolbrok launched a service from China, the Far East, and Southeast Asia, to the Middle East Gulf in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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NewsDrydocks World expands global renewables and marine projects facility
Drydocks World has opened its multi-million-dollar South Yard expansion, a 75,000 sq m facility devised to improve fabrication capabilities and reaffirm the company’s role in complex global marine and offshore wind energy projects.
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Newsdeugro ships oversized metering skid from JAFZA to Dry Docks World
Project freight forwarder deugro has coordinated delivery of an oversized metering skid from Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) to Dry Docks World in Dubai.
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NewsMarguisa adds five Black Sea ports to CEMAS route
Spain’s Marguisa Shipping Lines has incorporated five additional ports to its Central & East Mediterranean Marguisa Service (CEMAS) service.
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NewsAAL strengthening focus on Indian market
AAL Shipping’s 31,000 dwt AAL Kembla recently delivered heavy lift cargoes from India to the Americas.
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CapPro newsMixed views on long-term prospects for LNG
The re-election of Donald Trump as president of the USA is likely to result in an upsurge of LNG projects, welcome news for project logisticians that service that business. However, some industry analysts warn of a gas glut that could extend into the 2030s.
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NewsProtranser delivers dangerous goods from China to Iraq
China’s Protranser delivered an energy storage cabinet weighing 48 tonnes from Qingdao, China to Iraq.
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NewsGruber Logistics opens first office in Middle East
Gruber Logistics opened a branch office in Dubai, UAE, during the summer.
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NewsRSD-E tug sets world record
A Damen RSD-E achieved a Guinness World Record for the most powerful electric tugboat.
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NewsModulift spreader beams used to lift 150 tonne boat
A Modulift rig using three different spreader beams has lifted a handcrafted boat at a port in Qatar.
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NewsLV Logistics completes complex project to Saudi Arabia
Global logistics service provider LV Logistics has completed delivery of some 149,813 cu m of breakbulk cargoes from China to Dammam, Saudi Arabia.