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Monday, 13 October 2008

Inside Jordan

Transportation
New services and potential revenues mean that Jordan's airfreight future appears to be in safe hands.

Inside Jordan

Bridge from Bahrain

Transportation
With the rising cost of business in the Middle East's traditional logistics hubs, could Bahrain provide a low-cost alternative for firms targeting the Upper Gulf region.

Bridge from Bahrain

Veteran of the seas

Transportation
After many successful years of managing a shipping agency, United Arab Shipping Agencies Company (UASAC Emirates) has a lesson or two it could teach the region’s burgeoning maritime industry.

Veteran of the seas

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Head to routes

Transportation
Due to the crisis in the industry caused mainly by high oil prices, a major trend is emerging at this year's Routes Forum.

Head to routes

Thursday, 25 September 2008

Reefer storage

Transportation
Sending perishables by sea is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than by air - but do the benefits outweigh the time considerations?

Reefer storage

Monday, 22 September 2008

Shifting gear

Transportation
Logistical failures and long supply chains in the Middle East are hurting petrochemical manufacturers and act as a barrier to international markets.

Shifting gear

Sunday, 21 September 2008

Light years

Transportation
Adequate runway lighting is imperative for ensuring safe night time vision for pilots. Airport Middle East investigates the latest products on the market.

Light years

Thursday, 18 September 2008

Success in the Sultanate

Transportation
We take an in-depth look at the many infrastructural developments that are being undertaken for the aviation industry in the Sultanate of Oman.

Success in the Sultanate

Monday, 15 September 2008

Road rage

Transportation
With growing congestion on the roads of Dubai, how can transportation companies avoid coming to a standstill?

Road rage

Sunday, 14 September 2008

Terminal velocity

Transportation
Having already built a weighty reputation that comes with managing one of the world's fastest container terminals, Gulftainer's quest to be amongst the top global operators is charging full steam ahead.

Terminal velocity

Advise caution

Transportation
Airports recorded strong growth in 2007 but the early signs from the first half of 2008 are causing concern.

Advise caution

Securing the future

Transportation
How can the region's super-developments protect themselves against the threats to global airfreight volumes?

Securing the future

Saturday, 13 September 2008

High and dry

Transportation
Freight rates for dry bulk shipping have been soaring over the last few years, but experts have warned that the market could soon run aground.

High and dry

Wednesday, 10 September 2008

Halal logistics

Transportation
Valued at US$570 billion during 2005, the halal product industry is booming. With such a healthy market value behind it, the time has come for the industry to start dictating the terms to ensure its future growth and efficiency – and the supply chain is one of the first up for scrutiny.

Halal logistics

In style

Transportation
Sunrise lighting, luxurious suites and vibrating seats; it's all change in the world of aircraft interior design.

In style

Tuesday, 09 September 2008

Sky high

Transportation
Despite an abundance of budget carriers, the UAE's newest addition seems set for success.

Sky high

Monday, 08 September 2008

Green tea

Transportation
How Lipton is saving the environment by cutting out wooden pallets.

Green tea

It's in the stars

Transportation
Airlines are stepping up their game in a bid to be 'the best'. Lizzie Cernik looks at the world's five star airlines, as voted by research company, Skytrax.

It's in the stars

Sunday, 07 September 2008

Terminal capacity

Transportation
Robert Tod focused on the challenges of airspace congestion that are facing the industry at this summer's Airport Show in Dubai.

Terminal capacity

Living the dream

Transportation
On the rapid rise of Logistica after its acquisition of Enkay Express.

Living the dream

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