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Glass ceiling?

Since the logistics sector is notorious for being male-dominated, what initiatives are underway in the Middle East and throughout the world to encourage more women into the industry?

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Globalisation v regionalisation

There are some in the industry that believe that closer links between industry giants might alleviate revenue concerns.

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DHL outlines major expansion in Saudi Arabia

DHL Express has confirmed an investment of US$26.6 million to develop its network in Saudi Arabia.

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In a class of their own

Dubai again welcomed the aristocrats of world sailing for the 2008 RC44 World Championships.

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DHL’s eco-friendly bags

New oxi-biodegradable bags rolled out across 220 operational countries.

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DHL Express breaks regional TAPA record

DHL Express has received TAPA accreditation for its operations in Lebanon.

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The aviator

As the exclusive provider of aviation related services to DHL Express, DHL Aviation plays the extensive role of meeting rising express needs. Allan Baird, airline director at DHL Aviation, provides an insight into the division's regional and global operations.

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Tongue twister

A multi national incentives group finds common ground in the souks of Marrakech.

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Congestion zone

Traffic congestion may be an everyday part of Middle Eastern life but is it becoming a major business problem?

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Top ten freighters

A complete analysis of The pioneering Cargo aircrafts transforming the industry's skies.

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DHL completes relocation to Bahrain

DHL has officially inaugurated its aviation regional head office in Bahrain following the transfer of two main aviation service centres from Africa and Europe.

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Winning loyalties

The forging of relationships between airlines and freight forwarders is becoming even more of a necessity in today's fast-moving air cargo industry.

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Express logistics

We analyze some of the biggest industry players during the past 12 months.

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DHL Express strengthens operations in Jordan

DHL Express has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jordan Customs to organise working procedures at the DHL clearing centre in Queen Alia International Airport.

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DHL Exel Supply Chain beefs up healthcare logistics infrastructure

DHL Exel Supply Chain has conducted a series of best practice training modules for 15 personnel in the UAE, in an effort to strengthen its healthcare logistics solutions.

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Jordan Customs signs agreement with DHL

Jordan Customs aims for improved procedures following agreement with DHL Express.

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DHL caters to Asian market growth

DHL has increased the number of flights it operates between Hong Kong and Beijing to capitalize on growing demand for cargo services within Asia.

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First past the post

Diana Milne meets FedEx regional chief, Hamdi Osman, and finds out what it takes to deliver parcels from anywhere in the world to the Middle East in just 24 hours.

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Eco drive

As 'eco-friendly' pressure mounts, ME fleet managers are challenged to keep pace with global counterparts.

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DHL develops customer loyalty programme

DHL has enhanced its customer loyalty programme in the Middle East, allowing clients to receive award points for every dirham spent on the logistics company's products and services.

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DHL joins Gulf Air’s cargo incentive programme

DHL Express has become the first member of Gulf Air's recently launched Global Incentive Agreement Programme.

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DHL reports shipment growth at Dubai centre

DHL's distribution centre in Al Quoz experienced 25% growth in shipment volumes during its first six months of operations, the logistics company has reported.

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Future proof

By 2009, Danzas expects to have 350,000m2 worth of warehousing in the UAE. A figure that is likely to astonish many in the Middle East, Dave Harris, general manager of contract logistics at Danzas, reveals the dynamics of the mammoth expansion plan.

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America bound

Following a billion dollar investment, DHL has mounted a fierce expansion policy in the US market.

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Special delivery

With increasing modernisation of postal services around the world, ME has some catching up to do with airmail services.

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DHL boosts Mideast-USA trade lane

Courier company invests $1.2mn to boost its network for export shipments from the Mideast to the US.

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Gateway to the world

A look at the success of free zones throughout the region, and key logistics companies operating within them.

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DHL sharpens marketing focus

Local arm of global logistics giant DHL appoints two marketing professionals to boost firm's profile in region.

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Mission possible

With free zones beginning to mushroom around the Middle East and subcontinent regions, Air Cargo Middle East & India talks to the director general of Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA), Dr Mohammed Al Zarouni, about the pioneer of the free zone movement in the region and what it offers the airfreight industry.

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Striking a cord

Cord blood presents a valuable resource for the medical sector and as such requires an efficient but delicate logistics operation to match. Darryn Keast, regional director of Future Health, highlights the cares and concerns involved in transporting lifeblood across the globe.

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DHL expands cargo facility in Japan

DHL has inaugurated its US$41 million expanded facility at Kansai International Airport in Japan.

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Logistics lessons

In a distribution sector obsessed with buzz phrases such as adding value, giving customer satisfaction and providing total solutions, it is easy to disregard the actual process of shifting products from A to B.

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DHL strengthens Middle East-Asia trade lane

DHL is enhancing its service in the Middle East and Asia, streamlining trade between China from the UAE.

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Counting on talent

Fadi Ghandour, CEO and founder of Aramex talks about his passion for his people.

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Special report: SCATA 2007

A diverse range of professionals from the logistics sector came together for the SCATA Awards.

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Tried and tested

This month I was faced by a stark contrast between the old guard and the new.

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DHL set to expand ME fleet

The region's leading express and logistics provider is investing $3mn to boost number of trucks in region.

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DHL revamps Indian joint venture

DHL is planning to restructure its partnership with Lemuir Group in India.

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DHL opens innovation centre in Germany

DHL is planning to develop innovative products from its latest facility in Germany.

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DHL orders Boeing 767 freighters

DHL has placed a US$894 million order with Boeing for six 767-300 ER freighters.

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India ministry plans cargo airports

The Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation has developed proposals for exclusive cargo airports, located at several key locations throughout the country.

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Calling for help

Motorola is the latest international heavyweight to outsource its logistics operations to a third party company. Under a recent contract, DHL will manage the supply chain of Motorola Returns Management Centre in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Logistics Middle East takes a look at the new partnership between the two companies.

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DHL logistics hub gets US$1m refurbishment

Logistics giant prepares for further growth in the Middle East market with completion of million dollar overhaul project involving Dubai hub

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DHL adopts latest scanning technology

DHL is aiming to increase visibility for customers by deploying the latest generation of scanning technology across its US network.

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Out of the wilderness

Veteran David Wild, new area commercial director of DHL, reflects on a career with the courier giants that is 25 years and counting.

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DHL completes Dubai hub refurbishment

DHL has completed a major refurbishment project for its logistics hub in Dubai International Airport.

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Emirates joins DHL partnership

Emirates Group Security has signed a strategic air cargo security partnership with DHL Global Forwarding.

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Dubai accelerates customs clearance

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DHL’s European hub “progressing well”

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DHL buys stake in cargo operator

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Day In His Life

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Strong advice

Dirk van Doorn, commercial manager for DHL’s Express Freight & Logistics in the UAE, reveals his views on the industry.

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DHL speeds into the lead

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In brief

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Strong advice

Dirk van Doorn, commercial manager for DHL’s Express Freight & Logistics in the UAE, reveals his views on the industry.

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DHL introduces SMS and WAP tracking services

DHL customers can now track and trace packages anywhere in the world with a new service launched that allows them to access information directly from a mobile phone.

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A fifth of dot.com start-ups fail over fulfilment

The new general manager of DHL Middle East believes that dot.com start-ups risk bankruptcy unless they concentrate more attention on fulfilment in their business plans.

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