10 questions about Freight Spend Management. There are numerous ways a shipper can reduce freight spend. And freight costs are continuing to rise, pushed upward by factors such as globalized distribution and unpredictable fuel prices. Supply Chain Movement and software vendor Eyefreight have developed this checklist to provide to pinpoint the key drivers of Freight Spend Management. This is an important aspect of managing freight spend. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. MORE

United Arab Emirates’ state-owned weapons maker EDGE expects to be involved in the supply chain of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 war plane if the sale of U.S. planes to the Gulf Arab state goes ahead, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Freight Waves]. MORE

Emirates SkyCargo carried 103,000 tones of air freight between the United Arab Emirates and China over the 12 months to March 31, 2015 MORE

Japan and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday agreed to work together on technology to produce hydrogen and create an international supply chain, Japan’s industry ministry said. The need to know from Reuters’ global network of journalists. MORE

It allows freight forwarders, traders and business owners to increase trade. along with Indonesia & South Africa, joining Colombia, Senegal, Kazakhstan, Brazil, Uruguay and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the club of trading nations. MORE

It is the fastest growing sector in the GCC with Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates as the top producers. Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020. The GCC chemical industry is second largest manufacturing industry in value add, after refining. 2017 Facts and Figures report by Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the chemical industry accounts for 3.1 percent of the GCC’s GDP. MORE

percent from last year, which includes contributions from the company’s acquisition of Phoenix International Freight Services in October 2012. ” Back in February 2010, I wrote a report highlighting how the MENA region is a growth opportunity for companies across many vertical industries, with countries such as United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt leading the way. Forget cloud, social, and mobile. Forget WMS and TMS. Forget BI and analytics. MORE

Traton commercial truck unit and self-driving technology startup TuSimple will partner to develop self-driving trucks, the companies said on Wednesday. said it will now transport ocean cargo between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, a further sign of business opening up after the two countries established full ties. The need to know from Reuters global network of journalists. Gridlock: UK warns industry to prepare for Brexit or face chaos. MORE

Shipping Overseas Anyone who has shipped freight by air or sea can attest to the fact that international shipping is complex — in no small part because of the rules and regulations around certain goods. Ali’s unique experiences in onshore and offshore supply chain management in the United States, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Bahrain, and Yemen have produced results for customers’ ongoing work, which is now featured at some of the world’s most recognized brands MORE

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Syrian Arab Republic. Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Third, it is essential the system generate pre-invoices to reduce carrier invoice uncertainties, eliminate fraud, and manage freight spend. The world is becoming smaller and larger at the same time through globalization and the internet. MORE

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Syrian Arab Republic. Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. The Japanese freight mover Kintetsu World Express has expanded recently outside its home market with the acquisition of APL Logistics, which has a strong base in America and Europe. MORE

The United Arab Emirates’ civil aviation authority recently granted Etihad permission to carry five times more dry ice on Boeing 787 and 777 aircraft, enabling it to carry more frozen and deep-frozen vaccines. MORE

trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% A shift to manufacturing critical goods like pharmaceuticals in the United States would lead to higher production costs, for instance. MORE