Qatar Bolsters Global Logistics Rankings
Date
6/30/2024 4:41:49 AM
(MENAFN- The Peninsula)
Joel Johnson
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The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar is in the race to enhance its position in the global logistics standings by implementing numerous investments in prime areas including the development of the port, and partnering with several ports worldwide.
According to a recent report by PWC, the industry continues to remain resilient this year as Qatar is at the forefront of carrying out infrastructure projects including the expansion of Hamad port and Hamad International Airport in addition to enhancing land borders at Abu Samra to facilitate smooth and secure trade flows.
Market experts highlight that these projects have resulted in attracting key shipping lines and airlines and bolstered Qatar's logistical capabilities.
They also outlined that the country focused on developing regional integration through projects such as the“Friendship Bridge” with Bahrain and a rail link with Saudi Arabia to enhance connectivity and market access in the GCC.
This has attracted major shipping lines and airlines, further solidifying Qatar's logistical capabilities.
It has also focused on enhancing its regional integration through projects like the plans for a Friendship Bridge with Bahrain and a rail link with Saudi Arabia to improve connectivity and market access across the region.
The mega sporting event hosted two years back showcased Qatar's logistics skillset with improved infrastructure works and ensuring the safety of all tourists and residents.
Leading the sector was notably the national carrier - Qatar Airways, which played a vital part in strengthening the global cargo movement.
Top industry leaders mentioned that this enabled the country to pave the towards enhancing its national logistics reputation.
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