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Turkish Cargo eyes India’s Pharma industry as future growth segment

Like many other cargo carriers that had descended on Mumbai to showcase their products and services at the recent Air Cargo India Forum 2016 in India’s financial capital, Turkish Cargo, the dedicated cargo-operating arm of Turkey’s national carrier, had its sights on India’s booming pharmaceutical industry which has emerged as one of the world’s biggest suppliers of generic pharma products.

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Saudi Arabia aims to increase sea trade by building massive landbridge

Saudi Arabia aims to increase sea trade by building massive landbridge

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Backed by strong cargo growth in 2015 Qatar Airways moves into expansion gear

Qatar Airways cargo volume is expanding rapidly and there is more to come.

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Boeing’s sales outlook for 2016 accelerates search for new buyers

With a flat sales outlook for 2016, Boeing is looking far and wide for new buyers and Iran might be at the top of the list.

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AGOA renewal expected to give strong impetus to textile and garment shipments from Africa

As Manik Mehta reports from Nairobi, while sea trade holds out promise, there is an urgent need to upgrade infrastructure and simplify customs procedures in Africa.

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Kenya strengthens image as E. Africa’s air-cargo hub

Kenya is trying to bill itself as East Africa’s air cargo hub. But as Manik Mehta writes from Nairobi, there is a lot of work to be done before this aspiration is realized.

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Optimistic mood in Gulf ports for breakbulk business despite challenges

Although oil & gas development has slowed, infrastructural related projects have picked up the trade slack.

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Qatar Airways Cargo forays into North America and other markets

Qatar Airways Cargo is optimistic about the North American market. Same goes for the markets in Southeast Asia. But is an expansion of cargo services in the wings?

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Indian ports and river transportation

The Indian government has ambitious plans to develop a total of 101 rivers into an integrated Inland Water Transport (IWT) system.

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Taiwan makes a strong pitch in the US for TPP membership

Taiwan, which has intense economic and business ties with some of the prospective member states of the yet-to-be-formed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), is very keen to join this group.

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