With a database of over 147,220 verified users, Fructidor provides unparalleled opportunities for businesses to enhance visibility and generate valuable leads
Fructidor- Globalia’s media partner
Globalia Logistics Network’s media partner Fructidor is a leading B2B platform for logistics professionals in the fruit and vegetable industry. With 90 years of experience, Fructidor has established itself as the largest international B2B communication provider in this sector, offering tools and resources to facilitate business growth and networking.
The platform boasts a database of over 92,000 verified users, making it a valuable resource for transportation businesses seeking to expand their customers. Fructidor provides multiple avenues to enhance visibility and generate leads, such as newsletters sent to more than 69,000 industry subscribers twice a week, and a website that attracts over 9.2 million visits annually.
In addition to its digital reach, Fructidor also publishes an annual print edition, with 36,000 copies of the 2024 edition distributed worldwide, ensuring long-term exposure for its members. The platform also supports advertising efforts at major industry events, allowing companies to showcase their services to targeted audiences.
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“To stay relevant in the everchanging logistics landscape, businesses should embrace digital transformation by investing in advanced tools and training to boost operational efficiency. Building strong partnerships across the supply chain fosters collaboration, leading to more integrated and resilient operations.”
Today we are publishing an interview with Harry Green, Director at Oceanside Logistics Limited, Globalia member in Southampton, UK. In this interview, he talks about the logistics industry’s transformation driven by technology and sustainability. He emphasizes the importance of adopting innovations like AI , blockchain , and eco-friendly practices to stay competitive and meet regulations and highlights the need for digital transformation to improve efficiency and adaptability.
Q: What innovations or trends in logistics and freight do you find most exciting right now?
A. The logistics industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology and a growing emphasis on sustainability. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having a massive impact, especially in supply chain management, with predictive analytics and automation improving both efficiency and decision-making. Blockchain technology is also gaining traction, providing better transparency and security, improving traceability, and reducing fraud within supply chains. At the same time, sustainability is increasingly important, and eco-friendly logistics solutions are becoming essential. These innovations are not only helping businesses become more efficient but also ensuring they meet stringent environmental regulations and align with consumer expectations for sustainability.
Q. What challenges do you foresee for the logistics industry in the next few years?
A. The shipping industry faces several challenges that require strategic adaptation. Geopolitical tensions and natural disasters threaten global trade routes, highlighting the need for more resilient supply chains. At the same time, integrating new technologies demands substantial investment and training, posing difficulties for many companies. Additionally, achieving compliance with increasing environmental standards while maintaining profitability adds another layer of complexity, pushing businesses to balance sustainability with operational efficiency.
“Small business can thrive by focusing on niche solutions and embrace new technologies, to get a competitive edge. Additionally, engaging in collaborative platforms like Globalia Logistics Network can enhance visibility and foster valuable partnerships, opening doors to growth and innovation in the industry.”
Q. How can companies in the logistics sector better adapt to these changes?
A. Businesses should embrace digital transformation by investing in advanced tools and training to boost operational efficiency. Building strong partnerships across the supply chain fosters collaboration, leading to more integrated and resilient operations. Prioritizing sustainability through green logistics practices not only ensures compliance with environmental standards but also enhances brand reputation, positioning companies as forward-thinking and responsible industry leaders.
Q. How is your company dealing with the current challenges in the industry?
A. At Oceanside Logistics, we are tackling the industry’s challenges by embracing a proactive approach to innovation and sustainability. We’ve invested in advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and ensure better decision-making through AI and automation. We also focus on building resilient supply chains by diversifying our network and establishing strong partnerships with other key players. Sustainability is a top priority, so we are adopting eco-friendly logistics practices that meet regulatory standards and align with our customers’ growing expectations for responsible business practices. These strategies help us stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving industry.
Q. What advice would you give to businesses looking to embrace innovation in freight and logistics?
A. When embracing innovation, businesses should start small by piloting new technologies on a limited scale to minimize risks and gather insights before full implementation. Understanding customer needs is crucial, as tailoring innovations to address specific challenges ensures relevance and impact. Additionally, engaging with external experts can provide valuable guidance in navigating complex technological landscapes, helping organizations make informed decisions and optimize their innovation strategies.
Q. What opportunities do you see for startups or smaller businesses in the freight industry?
A. Startups and smaller businesses in logistics have unique opportunities to thrive by focusing on niche solutions that address specific industry pain points. Their agility allows them to adapt quickly to market changes and embrace new technologies, giving them a competitive edge. Additionally, engaging in collaborative platforms like Globalia Logistics Network can enhance visibility and foster valuable partnerships, opening doors to growth and innovation in the industry.
They have also assigned a relationship manager for each client to further enhance customer experience
Egylogistics Limited, Globalia member in Cairo, Egypt, has recently updated its website, incorporating new features designed to enhance user experience and simplify access to its comprehensive logistics services. This initiative aligns with the company’s dedication to providing reliable and efficient shipping, transport, and logistics solutions to its global clientele.
Speaking about the update, Sherif Dawod, General Manager of Egylogistics, shared, “Our revamped website reflects our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction. Additionally, we want our clients to experience a seamless interaction with us, from exploring our services to tracking their shipments.”
New Website of Egylogistics
The company also assigned a dedicated relationship manager to every client, providing proactive communication and personalized support throughout the logistics process.
Mr Dawod highlighted the importance of this approach, stating, “Building strong relationships with our clients is at the heart of what we do. Our relationship managers ensure that every need is met promptly, creating a seamless and efficient logistics experience.”
With a global reach that ensures timely delivery to nearly every corner of the world, Egylogistics positions itself as a key enabler of international trade and business growth. By emphasizing customer-centric solutions, the company continues to set the standard in the logistics industry.
As Dawod put it, “At Egylogistics, we are more than just a logistics company. We are the architects of seamless supply chains and the navigators of global trade. Our goal is to empower businesses with efficient, reliable, and innovative logistics solutions.”
Congratulations to Globalia Cairo and all the best for their future endeavours!
The Global Freight Summit, hosted by DP World, unites forwarders, trade alliances, and supply chain leaders for networking, interactive sessions, and insightful keynote speeches
Oceanside Logistics at the Global Freight Summit
Oceanside Logistics Ltd, Globalia member in Southampton and Felixstowe, UK, participated in the Global Freight Summit in Dubai held from 18-20 November 2024. The event, hosted by DP World, focused on the theme “Acting on the Opportunities of a Changing World.”
Harry Green, the Director of Oceanside Logistics, shared his insights about change innovation, and new opportunities to shape the future of freight and logistics. “This summit provided an unparalleled platform to discuss how our industry can navigate challenges and seize new opportunities,” said Green. “From digitization to sustainability, the discussions emphasized the importance of staying ahead of global trends and building resilient supply chains to meet the demands of the future.”
Green highlighted exciting trends, including the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain on logistics. He explained how AI is revolutionizing supply chains with predictive analytics and automation, while blockchain is enhancing transparency and reducing fraud, enabling better decision-making. Additionally, Harry Green also stressed the urgency of embracing green logistics and why logistics companies must align with environmental standards while maintaining operational efficiency to stay competitive.
Reflecting on the event’s highlights, Mr. Green praised the collaborative spirit among industry leaders. “This summit wasn’t just about ideas—it was about action. It reinforced the need for businesses to prioritize innovation and forge strong partnerships to thrive in a changing world.”
Congratulations to Oceanside Logistics and wishing them the very best for their future endeavours!
Their membership in Globalia along with other recent international partnerships will allow them to offer more comprehensive services and expand their client base in 2025
Pacífica Customs & Logistics, Globalia member in Monterrey, Mexico, is transforming the logistics landscape through strategic alliances worldwide. With a focus on enhancing cross-border trade efficiency, the company is leveraging these collaborations to redefine the logistics experience for its global clientele.
Since its founding, Pacífica has embraced a distinctive philosophy: “Competition does not exist, everything is alliances.” This mindset has profoundly influenced the company’s operations, according to Monica Zorrilla, Director of Operations. “Thinking that competition does not exist and that everything is alliances makes you stronger,” she explains. “We focus on creating synergy, and with strong allies, we have more opportunities for growth.” Over the past 12 years, this approach has fueled the company’s growth and success, positioning them as a key player in the logistics sector.
Guillermo Aguilar and Monica Zorrilla, from Pacifica Logistics – Globalia member in Monterrey, Mexico
Guillermo Aguilar, Director Commercial of Pacífica Customs & Logistics, highlighted the significance of these partnerships, stating, “Our membership in Globalia Logistics Network, along with our international collaborations, are vital to offering seamless, innovative solutions to our clients. Moreover, with the current shift in the political environment, the markets have to move forward. It is not possible to stop.”
Pacífica’s international partnerships have been instrumental in navigating the complexities of global trade. These alliances enable the company to provide end-to-end services, and Aguilar emphasized the role of technology and trust in fostering these relationships.
These global alliances are further supported by Pacífica’s flexible and adaptable work philosophy. The group ensures they can quote a shipment from anywhere in the world to anywhere else. “I can send it from wherever you want and to wherever you want; it’s not necessary to go through Mexico, especially with the changes in tariffs and regulations that may arise,” highlights Mónica Zorrilla.
In addition to supporting companies with expert advice, Pacífica has also run a successful internship program for several years, which enjoys great demand. For 2024, part of their focus was on visiting various universities to offer courses, benefiting both students and institutions through enhanced preparation.
Furthermore, Pacífica is strengthening its presence across different platforms. Recently, Players of Life magazine, which offers business and lifestyle content in Guadalajara, Monterrey, Torreón, and Saltillo, published an interview with the company, further showcasing their role in the industry.
Looking ahead to 2025, Pacífica Customs & Logistics is committed to expanding its global footprint to meet the growing demand for efficient logistics solutions. This strategic focus not only strengthens their position as a trusted name in international logistics but also ensures the continued success of their clients in an increasingly interconnected world.
All the best to Globalia Monterrey for their upcoming projects!
This distinction, awarded by TheGoodFirms, underscores their dedication to excellence and its strong reputation in Cairo’s logistics sector
Egylogistics, Globalia member in Cairo, Egypt, has ranked as one of the top three shipping companies in the country. They were awarded this distinction by TheGoodFirms– a leading platform for businesses seeking reliable service providers. Their list of the best logistics companies in Egypt aims to connect clients with companies that excel in both local and international markets.
Therefore, Egylogistics’ inclusion in this prestigious ranking highlights its expertise, commitment to quality, and customer-focused approach. “This recognition validates our commitment to providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our clients. We treat all our projects as a critical component of our customers’ success, and this philosophy has driven our growth and reputation over the years,” stated Sherif Dawod, General Manager of Egylogistics.
Globalia Cairo- Egylogistics
Egylogistics’ management and operational team leverage their extensive expertise in the logistics field to handle every shipment with precision and care. They actively focus on understanding and fulfilling the unique needs of their clients, delivering shipments on time, every time. “We value the trust our customers place in us and continually strive to exceed their expectations,” Dawod added. “Finally, this ranking motivates us to uphold our well-known high standards and solidify our position in the logistics industry further.”
Congratulations to Egylogistics and all the best for their upcoming projects!
The corporate group tour with the delegates and their spouses will provide an exceptional opportunity to explore, engage, and strengthen ties among network members
Globalia Logistics Network’s 6th Annual Meeting in Abu Dhabi will feature an optional day trip on May 3, designed to foster deeper engagement among its members while showcasing the cultural richness and architectural brilliance of the city. The optional excursion will provide attendees and their spouses with a memorable experience, blending leisure and relationship-building in a relaxed setting.
The journey begins with a visit to the breathtaking Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece known for its majestic white marble domes and intricate design. This serene setting offers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural heart of Abu Dhabi. From there, participants will move on to the Yas Marina Circuit, a thrilling stop that showcases the home of the world-renowned Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The excitement continues with a visit to Heritage Village, where attendees can step back in time to explore the traditional Bedouin lifestyle and gain insights into the region’s rich cultural history.
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At midday, the group will enjoy a delectable lunch at the Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi, providing a relaxed environment for members to connect and share experiences. Lastly, the final highlight of the day is a visit to Qasr Al Watan, the stunning presidential palace. Throughout the trip, attendees will also enjoy scenic views of Corniche Road, a picturesque blend of Abu Dhabi’s modern skyline and natural beachfront beauty.
To be held from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, the trip aims to complement the business agenda of the meeting, which includes one-on-one networking sessions and professional workshops. The excursion ensures a balance between productivity and enjoyment, allowing attendees to relax and strengthen their ties within the network. “Globalia’s Annual Meeting is about more than business—it’s about community. Therefore, this trip is our way of encouraging members to engage in a way that transcends formalities, creating the foundation for long-term partnerships,” Torres added.
To join this day trip, attendees can book through the Members Area on Globalia’s website, ensuring they don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to connect and collaborate.
They moved the cargo from Mexico to Colombia in an atmospheric tank of 33 thousand litre capacity
North Carga SAS, Globalia member in Bogota, Colombia, moved 2404 Kg of Coca Cola from Veracruz, Mexico, to Cartagena, Colombia. Utilizing a specially designed 33,000-liter T304L atmospheric tank equipped with perimeter safety railing and ladder, the shipment was seamlessly transported.
Globalia – FEMSA – North Carga
The journey began at the Port of Veracruz, Mexico, where the cargo was loaded onto the atmospheric tank for its voyage across the seas to the Port of Cartagena. From there, it underwent further transportation via land to reach its final destination in Bucaramanga, Colombia. Negotiating the challenging road conditions, the team at North Carga SAS ensured the safe passage of the cargo, employing a 40-foot flat rack for land transportation.
William Camargo, Manager of North Carga SAS, expressed his satisfaction with the successful execution of this complex operation, stating, “Moving a freight of this volume under such conditions was quite a task, which was successfully accomplished by our team.”
Congratulations to Globalia Bogota and all the best for their upcoming projects!
OMEGAir Cargo has created a legacy of innovation and customer dedication while setting sights on future growth
OMEGAir Cargo SP. Z.O.O, a Globalia member in Warsaw, Poland, celebrates 25 years of dynamic service and innovation in the logistics industry. Founded a quarter of a century ago, OMEGAir Cargo has evolved through a range of market challenges, continuously adapting to meet the needs of an ever-changing global market.
25th Anniversary of OMEGAir Cargo
Reflecting on this journey, the company attributes its success to the dedication of its employees, the trust of loyal customers, and the unwavering support of business partners. Moreover, their commitment to addressing customer needs and expectations has driven the team to elevate service standards, striving for excellence with each new initiative.
“We owe our accomplishments to the determination, passion, and core values that have guided us every step of the way,” said Renata Husiatynska, Board Assistant of OMEGAir CARGO. “These values have allowed us to navigate challenges, achieve ambitious goals, and build the foundation for even greater successes.”
As Globalia Warsaw embarks on its next chapter, the company is committed to forging stronger connections with customers and partners and seeking innovative solutions in the logistics landscape. With a focus on continued growth and optimism for the future, the team looks forward to welcoming new challenges on the horizon.
Congratulations to Globalia Warsaw and here’s to another 25 years of success!
They recently carried out the seamless delivery of oversized cargo weighing a massive 90,200 kg from China to Kazakhstan
Globalink Logistics has solidified its position as one of the market leaders in heavy and abnormal transportation, delivering unparalleled precision, reliability, and experience in complex projects. The company recently completed a high-stakes project, transporting critical equipment from Wuhan, China, to Osakarovka, Kazakhstan, showcasing their asset-backed solutions and seasoned logistics professionals. They are Globalia members in Yerevan in Armenia, Turkmenbashi and Ashgabat in Turkmenistan, Tbilisi and Poti in Georgia, Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan, Baku in Azerbaijan, Atyrau, Nursultan (Astana), Aktau, and Almaty in Kazakhstan, Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia, Kiev (Kyiv) in Ukraine, Dushanbe in Tajikistan, and Tashkent in Uzbekistan.
The cargo consisted of four main body transformers, each measuring L 6.70m X W 3.10m X H 4.00m and weighing a massive 90,200 kg. This project had an unusually tight delivery schedule, which left no room for error. However, handling high-stakes situations is where Globalink truly shines. Despite the size and complexity of the load, the Globalink teams in China and Kazakhstan were up to the challenge.The heavy and abnormal nature of the transformers required tailored solutions, from securing special permits to navigating complex customs regulations. But the result was a seamless, door-to-door delivery on time, just as promised.
Oversized Cargo by Globalink Logistics
Coordinating the transportation of such large components over vast distances through varied terrain was a challenging task that required specialized vehicles, meticulous route planning, and extensive knowledge of local regulations across borders.”Our capabilities ensured that all necessary equipment, including low-bed trailers and cranes, were available exactly when needed. By managing every stage of the journey—from loading in Wuhan, Hubei province, to final delivery in Osakarovka, Karaganda region—we demonstrated our commitment to zero-margin-of-error logistics,” says Binur Zeinelova, Corporate Communications Manager of Globalink Logistics.
Congratulations to Globalink Logistics and all the best for their upcoming projects!
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