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Issue 2 2021 - FBJNA


Kalmar, Maher Terminals extend decades-long partnership with large straddle carrier order


will deliver next-


generation electric (NGE) straddle carriers to Maher Terminals LLC at the Port of New York/New Jersey, for use at their marine container terminal in New Jersey The order for 42 machines was booked in Cargotec’s Q4 2020 order intake with delivery scheduled for Q3 of 2021. Maher Terminals is one


of the largest privately held, multi-user container terminal operators in the world. The company has developed North America’s largest marine


container terminal in the Port of New York and New Jersey. The new machines form part of Maher’s comprehensive fleet


renewal program and will bring the total number of Kalmar straddle carriers in current operation by Maher Terminals


to close to 250. When this new order has been completed, the number of Kalmar carriers delivered


straddle to Maher


Terminals will exceed 400 straddle carriers since 1980, which is a truly historic and significant milestone for both Maher and Kalmar. The


next-generation


machines delivered to Maher Terminals will have a 50-ton twin-liſt capacity and feature a variety of customer-specific options that have been jointly developed as part of Kalmar’s long cooperation with Maher. They will have a stacking height of 4-high and feature Kalmar’s unique and highly robust mobile drives, which have proven to our customers globally a significant increase in reliability and uptime.


Cooperation to bolster Saudi Arabia’s logistic service sector


SAL, KAEC sign Memorandum of


The Saudi Logistics Company SAL has signed a memorandum of


cooperation with King


Abdullah Economic City to provide further support to both logistics sector in the Kingdom and King Abdullah Economic City. The signed memorandum by Mr. Omar Hariri, CEO of SAL, and Mr. Ahmed Linjawi, CEO of KAEC,


focuses on enhancing


logistics services and contributes to creating promising logistic and economic opportunities in conjunction with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious 2030 vision to transform the Kingdom into a global logistic hub.


SAL is the logistic arm of


Saudi Arabian Airlines offering premium cargo handling services to airline carriers at Saudia Arabia’s domestic airports and a multi-model connectivity service. The


Industrial Valley at


KAEC serves as a destination for the world’s reputed Food and Pharmaceutical firms offering investors with logistic and integrated infrastructure services.


What makes the


Industrial Valley so special is its connection with King Abdullah Port and the International Flight Network, not to mention the fully


integrated facilities, housing solutions and social services that remain affordable to all budgets.


Executives sign memorandum to focus on enhancing logistics services. (SAL photo.)


Turkish Cargo brought the statue of the mother goddess “Cybele” dated back to the 3rd century A.D back to its home. The statue was trafficked abroad back in 1970. Performing with the utmost


care for the shipments of historical artifacts, Turkish Cargo brought the Statue of Cybele, the mother goddess which is believed to be the symbol and guardian of abundance, back to the lands it belongs after nearly 60 years. The Statue of Kybele, which


was brought to Istanbul from New York on December 12 with the sponsorship of Turkish Airlines following great legal efforts of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, will be exhibited in the Istanbul Archeology Museum for a set amount of time. In the recent years, Turkish


Cargo carried historical artifacts from Topkapı and Dolmabahce Palaces to Japan, contributed to the return of the missing pieces of the Gypsy Girl Mosaic to its homeland, carried more than 50 masterpieces from Paris Louvre Museum to Tehran,


successfully transported the Sarcophagus of Hercules of the Roman Era from Geneva to Istanbul with its specialized teams of experts working


meticulously on


these sensitive and significant operations that require the utmost care. Turkish Cargo offers its for


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of


art to its customers in 127 countries around the world with its three sensitive cargo storehouses and specialized staff members with related certificates while also constantly monitoring each and every movement of


its


fragile and valuable cargos with cameras in and around its storage facilities. In


addition to the wide


flight network of the flag carrier Turkish Airlines with more than 320 destinations, Turkish Cargo also operates direct cargo flights to 95 destinations around the world, continuing to transport the most valuable historical artifacts from different cultures, in the most protective manner by making use of cutting-edge technologies.


dnata continues to invest in leading-edge equipment to further enhance its pharma handling capabilities globally. The company has added four high-tech ‘cool dollies’ to its Australian cargo fleet, becoming the first air services provider to offer a fully integrated, temperature- controlled cool chain for pharma and perishable shipments in this important market.


Offering the


a


closed,


temperature-controlled system,


specialized


containers will ensure safe and seamless delivery of temperature-sensitive goods, including pharmaceuticals and vaccines, between aircraft and dnata’s state-of-the-art cargo facilities. dnata will operate two cool


dollies each at Sydney Airport (SYD) and Melbourne Airport (MEL), providing maximum


safety to airline partners and their customers at every stage of the handling process. “We are thrilled to be the


first cargo handler in Australia to launch advanced cool dollies in our operations,” said Dirk Goovaerts, dnata’s Regional CEO for Asia Pacific.


“Our latest investment underlines our commitment to ensuring reliable and safe end-to-end transportation of pharmaceutical products across the supply chain. We stay focused on providing c o n t in ua l improvements


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