Volvo Trucks organised a two-day factory visit at the company?s Tuve plant near Gothenburg in Sweden, where the industry experts highlighted the role of technology and automation that can improve simulation in drivers
Logistics
Maersk back online after cyber attack
A.P. Moller-Maersk has said that it has restored its major applications, as it brings its IT systems back online after being hit by a major cyber attack last week
In a statement on Maersks Middle East website, it stated: "We are happy to inform you that our online shipping portals, my.maerskline.com and my.safmarine.com are now open again enabling you to again book and check schedules on our site. We are still securing the last details which will enable us to do Tracking, Shipping Instructions, and Quote as well. This replaces the interim booking process ? and you do not need to resubmit any bookings already made. Please also rest assured that all your data is safe and secure, even if you cannot find it right now."
"You can also continue to book via EDI and INTTRA."
"We understand that you have lots of outstanding questions around your cargo. We are determined to answer them all, and we are grateful for your continued patience as all our systems come online."
"Once again we would like to thank you for your continued patience, trust and understanding, and assure you that we are doing everything we can to be able to serve your business effectively. The reinstatement of My.MaerskLine.com is an important step toward this direction."
Cooper Tire announces new appointments for the MEA
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe has announced the appointment of Christophe Huss as the new sales director for the Middle East and Michiel Kramer as the marketing director for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa
Volvo Penta showcases new 11-litre diesel engine for off-road applications
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Boeing and Kuwait?s ALAFCO announce commitment for 20 737 MAX 8s
Boeing and Kuwait-based ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO) have announced a commitment for 20 737 MAX 8s at the 2017 Paris Airshow, valued at US$2.2bn at current list prices