The Al Faris Group, one of the major players in heavy lifting & transport in the Middle East, has strengthen its fleet in 2020 with a total of five new 8-axle low loaders by Faymonville. According to the manufacturer, with their robust chassis, the vehicles are the ideal tool to transport long & heavy industrial …
Grove GRT655L for shipbuilder Albwardy Damen
Albwardy Damen, a specialist shipbuilding and ship repair company in the Middle East, has added a GRT655L to its fleet of Grove rough-terrain cranes used at its facilities across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Shara Igor Balin, facility manager at Albwardy Damen, said: “The new GRT655L is a really versatile unit for us. We can …
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Bahri wins three awards at The Maritime Standard Awards 2020
Bahri, one of the global leaders in logistics and transportation, was awarded three prestigious recognitions at the seventh edition of The Maritime Standards Awards 2020, held at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE, on 23 November. The company was awarded in the Ship Owner/Operator of the Year, the Tanker Operator of the Year, and the …
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Al Faris Group relies on Goldhofer vehicles for more than a decade
The Al Faris Group is a globally established partner to leading companies in the Middle East for the rental of heavy equipment ,heavy transportation and heavy lifting operations for major construction projects For the transportation and rental of heavy, long and outsize loads, the experienced logistics specialist has been relying on towed and self-propelled heavy-duty modules …
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16 Demag cranes for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian crane rental company Arabian Consolidated Trading (ACT Crane & Heavy Equipment) has expanded its fleet with 16 Demag cranes. The company recently put four Demag AC 160-5 and two Demag AC 300-6 all terrain cranes into operation, and these are now being followed by four Demag AC 100-4, four Demag AC 250-5, and …
Bahri signs five-year framework agreement with Presidency of State Security
Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has signed a five-year framework agreement worth SAR 300 million with Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of State Security (PSS). Under the terms of this agreement, which encompasses various internal and external sea, air, and land transport and freight services, Bahri will serve as the official carrier for the …
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AAL Dubai celebrates five-year anniversary
In October 2015 AAL has launched its Middle East Hub Office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Today, despite one of the most challenging periods in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)’s recent history with oil price instability and COVID-19 causing economic pressure on local economies, AAL is seeing tentative growth in cargo demand through …
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Bolloré Logistics obtains Bureau Veritas certification
Bolloré Logistics has been awarded global certification for all the sites in its network from Bureau Veritas following an audit of several months. The single integrated certification comprises all the standards relating to workplace safety (ISO 45001:2018), quality management (ISO 9001:2015) and the environment (ISO 14001:2015). The new certification will enable Bolloré Logistics to pursue …
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines transports 48 sterilisation trucks to Dubai
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has operated six AN-124-100 charters, transporting 48 street sterilisation vehicles from China to the United Arab Emirates. The special flights delivered the trucks from Shanghai to Dubai for final destination Abu Dhabi, where the vehicles will be used for a “National Disinfection Programme” in preventative action against COVID-19. All flights were in cooperation …
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Gaussin announces new order from Qatar Airways Cargo
Gaussin has announced an order placed by Qatar Airways Cargo for 6 AMDT FULL ELEC (Automotive MultiDirectional Transporter) with a preferential right for 50 additional units. Specifically designed for use in Middle East weather conditions, the AMDT is powered by lithium metal polymer batteries capable of operating in high temperatures. Its equipment includes integrated weigh …
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