Industry bodies sign MoU to tackle safety of dangerous goodsA Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) International, representative of global cargo handling operators, and the International Vessel Operators Dangerous Goods Assoc More… |
Etihad Cargo extends global handling partnership with dnataEtihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has bolstered its global handling partnership agreements with dnata, one of the world’s largest air service providers. The new agreements align the two UAE- More… |
Iata launches scheme to improve cargo handlingThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) has launched a new programme to raise global standards in cargo handling operations. The Smart Facility Operational Capacity (SFOC) programme aims to reduce audit complexity and d More… |
Materials handling expo opens with focus on automationThe 10th edition of Materials Handling Middle East, the region’s dedicated warehousing trade show, opened today with a focus on robotics and automation. Mattar Al Tayer, director general and chairman of t More… |
Materials handling expo opens with focus on automationThe 10th edition of Materials Handling Middle East, the region’s dedicated warehousing trade show, opened today with a focus on robotics and automation. Mattar Al Tayer, director general and chairman of t More… |
Yanbu Commercial Port sees 124pc rise in cargo handling in Q3Saudi Arabia-based Yanbu Commercial Port set a new record by handling 1.24 million tonnes of various types of general cargo during the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 124 per cent, compared to 557,000 tonnes for the same period in 2017, sa More… |
Dubai airport introduces new 'baggage handling' feeA new fee has been introduced at Dubai International Airport for extra-size baggage that will require manual handling, said a report. The new fee will apply to baggage that does not conform to standard size and weight regulations, More… |
DP World to showcase breakbulk, project cargo handling capabilitiesDubai-based global ports operator DP World - UAE region, will showcase its breakbulk and project cargo handling capabilities at the Breakbulk Middle East 2018 conference and exhibition in Abu Dhabi, tomorrow (February 6). The two- More… |
RJ to provide ground-handling services to JPJetsRoyal Jordanian has signed an agreement with Jordanian Private Jets Services (JPJets) to provide ground-handling services to all JPJets' charter passenger and cargo flights at Queen Alia International Airport/Amman and King Hussein Internati More… |
Materials handling event to showcase virtual reality technologyIntralogistics managers attending the upcoming Materials Handling Middle East exhibition in Dubai, UAE, will learn how they can optimise the flow of goods in an automated warehouse using virtual reality 3D technology. More than 13 More… |