Noatum Logistics

Noatum Logistics acquires 152 new long-haul trucks from Mercedes-Benz

Noatum Logistics, an AD Ports Group company and a global logistics management services provider, will buy 152 long-haul transport trucks from Mercedes-Benz to enhance its freight-forwarding operations in the Middle East.

The Mercedes Benz Actros advanced trucks are expected to enhance Noatum Logistics’ regional transport capacity by 6,000 tonnes and grow its fleet from approximately 450 vehicles to over 600.

While capable of handling containerised, reefer, and loose cargo, the vehicles will...

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Forwarders slam ‘diabolical’ service and ‘shameless profiteering’ by carriers

After another week of eye-watering freight rates breaking into new territory, forwarders have slammed shipping lines for “diabolical” service levels and accused them of “shameless profiteering”.
Asia-Europe rates have reached as high as $14,000, including surcharges, according to some forwarders, while this week’s Shanghai Containerised Freight Index set new records for spot rates on six deepsea trades.
At the same time, Sea-Intelligence reported a new low for service reliability of just 50% …

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Ramon Gallen and Daryl Ridgway in new senior roles at Noatum Logistics

Noatum Logistics has appointed Ramon Gallen (pictured above) as its new managing director of Asia, replacing Marco Gaeta, who has been in the role for the last eight years.
Mr Gallen joined Noatum Logistics in December 2014 as deputy managing director, and on the Komet integration project in Turkey, as well as supporting the MIQ acquisition and integration in 2019.
Earlier this year, he was appointed global head of sea freight.
He will …

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