Logistics

Amidst a growing partnership, Saudi Arabia and Romania have recently formalized their commitment to bolster logistics services through a mutual agreement. The memorandum of understanding, finalized by the Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, Saleh Al-Jasser, and his Romanian counterpart, Sorin Grindeanu, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure, and Communications, aims to introduce advanced operational methodologies in the logistics domain.The step...

Mile Solutions, a pioneer in sophisticated logistics software, has joined hands with Premium Shipping, a frontrunner in delivery and warehousing solutions in Saudi Arabia, to bring forth a transformative shift in the Kingdom's logistics arena.This alliance marks a significant leap towards augmenting logistics performance and improving service standards throughout Saudi Arabia.Expanding end-to-end logistics servicesPremium Shipping is charting an ambitious growth...

As the aviation industry continues to advance, the adoption of state-of-the-art technologies is playing a pivotal role in refining airport logistics and improving the travel experience for passengers. Javed Malik, the Managing Partner of Ink Arabia, leverages his extensive background with over three decades in executive aviation roles to spearhead transformative solutions that enhance airport efficiency and security.In a detailed...

As Saudi Arabia charts a path towards the ambitious targets of Vision 2033, the logistics sector is emerging as a key player in the country's economic transformation.In today's fast-paced world of international commerce, the integration of transport and distribution networks is critical for spurring economic development across various domains. Logistics sits at the heart of economic diversification, spearheading the movement...

In a landmark development, Saudi Arabia has successfully carried out its inaugural test of an air taxi in Mecca, heralding a major transformation in the journey of the millions of pilgrims during Hajj in the forthcoming years. This trailblazing endeavor was orchestrated by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).The collaborative effort included the Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services,...

Saudi Arabia has initiated a significant venture by establishing a new logistics hub within the port of Djibouti, aiming to enhance its economic ties with Africa and boost the continent's role as a strategic gateway for trade. This move marks a concerted effort to increase the Kingdom's economic footprint and stimulate the exchange of goods and services.The agreement for this...

The air freight industry within Saudi Arabia is currently witnessing a significant upsurge, playing a pivotal role in the nation's economic diversification and growth. During the first quarter of 2024, Saudia Cargo, the nation's flagship air freight carrier, reported an impressive 20% rise in cargo volume. This upturn is a clear indication of the heightened demand within the sector and...

Unipart, the Cowley-headquartered entity, has recently declared the commencement of its business activities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The enterprise, which specializes in logistics, supply chain services, manufacturing, and consultancy, already boasts a presence across various global regions, including Europe, North America, Australia, and Japan.In continuation of its international growth, Unipart has extended its reach to the Middle East, complementing...

The once fictional concept of flying taxis is now teetering on the threshold of actualization, thanks to breakthroughs in aviation technology and substantial investments from both established corporations and entrepreneurial ventures. These aerial innovators are anticipated to revolutionize not only personal commuting but also the realms of logistics and supply chain management as cities swell and the need for swift,...

Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) has joined forces with Logipoint, a SISCO subsidiary, to initiate a joint venture targeting the establishment of a state-of-the-art logistics platform in Saudi Arabia, with investments surpassing $300 million.As a prominent developer of industrial and logistics real estate within Saudi Arabia, Logipoint specializes in the investment, management, and operation of bonded and non-bonded logistics parks and...