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DHL, Bahrain Airport Company ink agreement to expand regional foothold

Logistics Middle East

Both parties will explore collaboration opportunities to further accelerate DHL’s expansion plan, leveraging Bahrain's business environment, and logistics infrastructure.

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Bahrain Airport Company, FedEx Express sign operation contract

Logistics Middle East

The post Bahrain Airport Company, FedEx Express sign operation contract appeared first on Logistics Middle East.

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December 19, 2023 Update

Freightos

In response, the US Department of Defense announced the launch of Operation Prosperity Guardian which will work alongside existing navy assets in the region to address the Houthi threat and will include support from the United Kingdom, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles and Spain. China – N.

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The Consequences of Supply Chain Constipation

Enterra Insights

Nearly a week ago, a cargo ship — which if it stood on its end would be taller than either the Empire State Building or Eiffel Tower — ran aground in the canal completely blocking the waterway. Navy’s Fifth Fleet, based in Bahrain, told the Financial Times.”[4] This blockage has created havoc in the global supply chain.

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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

The Index, in its ninth year, ranks 50 emerging markets countries by factors that make them attractive to logistics providers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, air cargo carriers and distributors. UAE, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain outpaced all other countries. In the 50 country rankings, Brazil slips two spots to No. 8; Kuwait was No.

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Ship Smarter: How to Avoid Bottlenecks in Your Global Operations

ThroughPut

You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. Once cargo has shipped, there are no “backsies.” Everything from custom duties to cargo inspections can create bottlenecks within the supply chain. Ship Smarter: How to Avoid Bottlenecks in Your Global Operations. By Ali Hasan Raza. In 2017, the U.S. had a trade surplus of $24.5

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Bahrain forum to tackle air cargo regulations

Logistics Middle East

Event aims to shed light on issues impacting regional aviation industry.'

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