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Logistics Execs Split on Outcome of NAFTA Talks

Material Handling & Logistics

The survey of more than 500 global logistics executives is part of the 2018 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, an annual snapshot of industry sentiment and ranking of the world’s 50 leading emerging markets by size, infrastructure, transport connections and business climate. . UAE, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain outpaced all other countries.

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SOHAR rail and cargo plans gather pace

Logistics Middle East

The Oman leg of the GCC railway will connect the Gulf state?s s logistics hubs and transport goods in and out of consumer markets in UAE and Saudi Arabia, through SOHAR.'

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Global Maritime Routes and Chokepoints Maritime routes are a few kilometers wide corridors that connect economic regions and cross land transportation gaps. Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. billion tons of cargo (as of 2020). They form a continuum.

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