First ever intermodal TIR operation between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the EU was launched this week, with a container leaving the UAE bound for Europe under a single customs transit document and a single guarantee
Logistics
Driving UAE?s logistics business with RSA National?s new cargo terminal
RSA National, the joint venture between US-based National and UAE-based RSA Global, has its new air cargo terminal, located airside at Dubai World Central (DWC)
Alstom wins O&M contract worth US$854mn for Riyadh Metro lines
Alstom has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) to provide operation and maintenance services for lines 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro over a period of 12 years, including the mobilisation period
Saudi Arabia reveals railway expansion plans for passengers and freight
Saudi Arabia plans to turn the kingdom into a global logistics hub with an expanded network of commercial and industrial freight services
Etihad Airways to deploy cloud technology for better customer experience
Etihad Airways has partnered with the US-based Farelogix Inc to enhance merchandising and distribution capabilities