MEDLOG's Inland Terminal Paris-Bruyeres project will add infrastructure to facilitate rail and barge
transportation of goods across the Greater East and Paris region of France.
The Glovis Sun — carrying a couple thousand cars as its cargo — had recently traveled around Southern Africa, before arriving at the Port of Zeebrugge on July 18.
The program is designed to give women- and minority-owned small businesses the chance to learn the skills needed to work and grow within the maritime industry.
Many port operations were disrupted, and air freight was hit the hardest, with a recovery period of the complex air cargo network predicted to last days or weeks.
The firm with $4 billion of assets is keen to branch out from its Middle East base to play a larger global role as economic growth expands demand for shipping.
The funds will be used for 10 separate projects across five ports, including cargo route optimization, emission reductions, and trucking appointment systems.
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