Logistics

JINGDONG Logistics, known as JD Logistics, has introduced JoyExpress, a new self-operated B2C express delivery service in Saudi Arabia. JoyExpress offers customers across most regions fast doorstep delivery, including same-day or next-day options and cash-on-delivery, all managed by the company’s own trained couriers. By operating its own delivery network, JoyExpress aims to provide reliable last-mile logistics while supporting job creation...

JD.com is expanding its logistics operations in Saudi Arabia by launching JoyExpress, a business-to-consumer express delivery service. This new offering will cover nearly all of the Kingdom’s 13 provinces, intensifying JD.com’s competition with Meituan and strengthening its presence in the Middle East, according to IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform. JoyExpress will provide fast same-day and next-day deliveries for both local e-commerce...

Riyadh Integrated, developed by SILZ Company, is redefining the logistics landscape in Saudi Arabia by offering a fully integrated supply chain ecosystem that surpasses traditional logistics parks. According to Dr. Fadi Al-Buhairan, SILZ Company leverages advanced technology and seamless airport connectivity to create a hub for efficient and sustainable end-to-end logistics operations. Strategically located near King Khalid International Airport and...

JD.com is expanding its logistics operations in Saudi Arabia, positioning itself as a significant player in the Middle East’s supply chain sector. JD Logistics has hired over 1,000 employees and opened new warehouses across Saudi Arabia. According to company sources, it has launched a major automotive spare parts center in partnership with Chery, serving vehicles from five leading brands. Additionally,...

DHL Group has announced plans to invest over EUR500 million ($540 million) in the Middle East by 2030, with a particular emphasis on the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, according to the company. This initiative will strengthen logistics infrastructure and expand operational capacity across all four DHL business units: DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Supply Chain, and DHL...

NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s ambitious $500-billion project, has introduced the country’s first fully automated, remote-controlled cranes at its Red Sea port, according to the Associated Press. This development is a major step as NEOM prepares to launch port operations in 2026. The installation of advanced ship-to-shore and electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes at Terminal 1 will allow the port to handle the...

The Saudi Warehousing & Logistics Expo has opened in Riyadh, spotlighting innovations and solutions for the logistics sector. Under the patronage of the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services, the event is being held at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center and features over 3,500 products and services aimed at enhancing supply chain operations. His Excellency Dr. Rumaih Bin...

The Special Integrated Logistics Zone (SILZ) Company has been recognized with two major industry awards for excellence in logistics operations, infrastructure, and innovative technology. At the first-ever Logistics Saudi Awards, SILZ Company was named both Logistics Hub of the Year and Logistics Real Estate Company of the Year. These honors highlight SILZ Company’s leading role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s logistics...

Emirates Stallions Group (ESG) has secured a 16-year usufruct agreement for 13,000 square metres of warehouse space in Saudi Arabia, according to the company. This deal, made through ESG’s subsidiary Vision Furniture & Decoration Factory, includes two facilities measuring 7,448 and 5,991 square metres. The agreement was signed with the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON). The...

Saudi Arabia’s logistics and supply chain sector is in the spotlight tonight as the winners of the Logistics Saudi Awards 2025 are set to be revealed during a major ceremony in Riyadh. Organized by Logistics Middle East, this inaugural event recognizes outstanding achievements across the industry, including freight, warehousing, sustainability, technology, and leadership. The shortlist, announced last month, includes established...