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Team CargoTalk
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Surge in cargo handling volumes, containers at Qatar Ports in May
Cargo handling volumes in Hamad, Ruwais, and Doha ports showcased a robust performance in May 2024, marked by substantial growth compared...


Team CargoTalk
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Etihad Rail, CSP Abu Dhabi, CFS join hands to boost UAE logistics
Etihad Rail has signed an MoU with COSCO SHIPPING Ports Abu Dhabi Container Freight Station (CSP AD CFS). This partnership aims to...


Team CargoTalk
Jun 3, 20241 min read
KSA air cargo soars to new heights with 20% growth
In the first quarter of 2024, Saudia Cargo reported 20 per cent increase in volumes, reflecting the industry’s robust demand and...


Team CargoTalk
Jun 3, 20241 min read
‘Total air cargo volumes likely to reach 62 million tonnes in 2024’
At the ongoing AGM being held in Dubai, IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2024 compared with its June...


Team CargoTalk
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Dubai reveals US$4.5 billion logistics & land transport strategy
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched Dubai Commercial and Logistics Land Transport Strategy 2030, targeting doubling...


Team CargoTalk
May 31, 20241 min read
DP World Cochin’s handled largest vessel MSC MARA
DP World Cochin handled the largest container vessel to date, MSC MARA, at the International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT). The...


Team CargoTalk
May 31, 20241 min read
US$33.39-mn pharma unit to be set up in Dubai Industrial City
Dubai Industrial City has signed an agreement worth AED130 million (US$35.39 million) with MD Pharma Factory to set up the first Egyptian...


Team CargoTalk
May 31, 20241 min read
AD Ports Group, EDBM sign maritime, logistics pact
AD Ports Group and Economic Development Board of Madagascar (EDBM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on exploring...


Team CargoTalk
May 31, 20241 min read
Cargo, aviation leaders to gather in Dubai for IATA’s 80th AGM
Dubai is set to host IATA’s 80th AGM and World Air Transport Summit from June 2 to 4, 2024. This event, hosted by Emirates Airline, will...


Team CargoTalk
May 30, 20241 min read
Emirates SkyCargo invests in developing NextGen cargo leaders
Emirates SkyCargo has implemented a bespoke training programme, designed to equip cargo leaders of tomorrow with commercial and...


Team CargoTalk
May 30, 20241 min read
With its logistics abilities, DP World collaborates with ICC
Showcasing its advanced logistics capabilities, DP World has elevated its partnership with the ICC to Premier Partner status. This...


Team CargoTalk
May 30, 20241 min read
TIACA and ACI sign MoU to improve safety, efficiency
TIACA and Airports Council International (ACI) have signed a MoU to enhance cooperation, benefiting members of both organisations and the...


Team CargoTalk
May 30, 20241 min read
WestJet Cargo adds 3 new routes in its summer schedule
WestJet Cargo is adding three new destinations—Chicago, Moncton, and Incheon. On May 16, WestJet Cargo commenced cargo sales for the...


Team CargoTalk
May 29, 20241 min read
DP World, UAE-based Maalexi collaborate to boost agri-trade
DP World has teamed up with UAE-based Maalexi to improve access to a diverse range of food products at Jebel Ali Port, a critical hub for...


Team CargoTalk
May 29, 20241 min read
‘FIATA training and discussing challenges for advocacy’
“FIATA is doing a lot in terms of advocacy. Apart from discussing challenges that freight forwarders face, FIATA is imparting training to...


Team CargoTalk
May 29, 20241 min read
dnata expands cargo handling operations at Zürich Airport
dnata is all set to increase its cargo handling capacity at Zürich Airport by over 50 per cent. This expansion involves a new 9,500m²...


Team CargoTalk
May 29, 20241 min read
Air cargo demand on growth trajectory in Q2 of 2024: IATA
Global air cargo markets showed a strong annual growth in demand in Q2 of 2024, IATA stated in the released the data for April 2024....


Team CargoTalk
May 28, 20241 min read
GII-Logipoint forge US$300 mn logistics platform in KSA
Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) and Logipoint, partnering to set up a new logistics platform in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signed a deal...


Team CargoTalk
May 28, 20241 min read
Turkish Airlines cargo surge in April witnesses 34% growth
Turkish Airlines experienced a significant boost in cargo operations in April, carrying 162,483 tonnes of cargo—a 34 per cent increase...


Team CargoTalk
May 28, 20241 min read
KSA, Nigeria to resume operating cargo flights soon
Nigeria and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are set to restart cargo flight operations, according to Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation...
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