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What is “World Logistics Passport” initiative?

Shipsy

“World Logistics Passport” is a Global freight loyalty programme launched under the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum – Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai – at the World Economic Forum in Davos “ ” to increase opportunities for trade between emerging markets. appeared first on Shipsy.

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IAG Cargo announces new cargo route flying direct from Madrid to Dakar marking a first for the company

Logistics Middle East

IAG Cargo has five services a week on its new cargo route directly from Madrid to Dakar in Senegal, as trade between Europe and West Africa continues to grow. The post IAG Cargo announces new cargo route flying direct from Madrid to Dakar marking a first for the company appeared first on Logistics Middle East.

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Commerical Air Cancellations Quarantine Ebola Supplies

MIT Supply Chain

Normally this means airport-to-airport delivery within three to five days with UPS acting as a “freight forwarder” to transport the goods using space available on commercial (passenger) airlines or dedicated cargo flights to the destination. Clearly this constrains the ability for the international humanitarian community to send aid workers.