Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Etihad Rail have penned a strategic agreement concerning railway alignments, station locations, and the contractual and operational responsibilities of both parties
logistics
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HGV orders convince SDC Trailers to open GCC hub
Northern Irish trailer manufacturer, SDC Trailers, has established an official regional office following significant HGV-unit orders from local customers
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Abu Dhabi Ports makes HSE training mandatory
Safety training is now a prerequisite in order to obtain a port pass from Abu Dhabi Ports
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FedEx Express names David Ross regional president
FedEx Express has appointed David Ross as president of its new Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Africa (MEIA) region
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Doosan partners with Agility to open PDC in Dubai
Doosan Infracore has teamed up with Agility to open a parts distribution centre (PDC) in Dubai UAE, for its Doosan Portable Power and Bobcat brands
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Makkah to ease congestion with strict truck laws
Trucks will only be allowed to operate in the city for four hours a day; two hours in the morning, and two hours at night
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Gulftainer handles more than 400,000 TEU in 2014
Terminal operator, Gulftainer, handled more than 400,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) at Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT) in 2014
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ITE will bring Breakbulk to the Middle East
ITE has acquired the Breakbulk brand and will bring the trade event to the Middle East in October 2015
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FedEx Express and ALJ Group pen KSA service deal
Abdul Latif Jameel Group has taken responsibility for FedEx Express’ inbound and outbound services to and from Saudi Arabia
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Khalifa Port’s productivity grows by over a third
Crane productivity has grown by 36% since operations commenced in 2012