FTA has appointed Becky Martin as Senior Transport Advisor within its Member Advice Centre (MAC) to assist the team in supporting logistics businesses through the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Hyster electric trucks keep handling costs low in metal goods manufacturing
Apr 14, 2020
Hyster electric lift trucks are helping manufacturers of finished metal goods to reduce damage, and the associated costs, at every stage of their operation, while keeping productivity high.
U-Freight names operations director for UK subsidiary
Apr 14, 2020
As part of a strengthening of its team in the UK, the U-Freight Group has promoted Daniel Ludlow to operations director of U-Freight UK, its subsidiary in the UK.
MAWANI & SGP signs remotely the largest single BOT Agreement in the Kingdom with investments of 7 billion Saudi Riyals
Apr 14, 2020
Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) and Saudi Global Ports (SGP) have signed a new Build,Operate and Transfer (BOT) agreement for the Container Terminals in the King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam over a virtual signing ceremony.
Jahama Group offers nationwide storage scheme for vehicles idled by COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 14, 2020
Jahama Group, the property arm of the GFG Alliance, has launched a nationwide scheme providing urgent, secure parking for fleet vehicles, plant and equipment idled by the COVID-19 crisis.
Container shipping into the hinterland on a good track
Apr 14, 2020
The transport of containers by barge from and to the Port of Hamburg is picking up speed. Contrary to the nationwide result with a decline of 4.1 percent, the Port of Hamburg recorded an increase of 13 percent in container transport by inland waterway vessel with 145,078 TEU in 2019.