Saudia Cargo is committed to developing cargo facilities, says CEO Omar Hariri

Oct 24, 2018: At the Second Supply Chain and Logistics Conference held in Riyadh recently, Saudi Airlines Cargo Company CEO Omar Talal Hariri reiterated the pivotal role the air cargo sector continues to play in achieving the objectives of Vision 2030 aiming to turn the Kingdom into a global logistics hub. Hariri spoke about the […]

Saudia Cargo is committed to developing cargo facilities, says CEO Omar Hariri
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Oct 24, 2018: At the Second Supply Chain and Logistics Conference held in Riyadh recently, Saudi Airlines Cargo Company CEO Omar Talal Hariri reiterated the pivotal role the air cargo sector continues to play in achieving the objectives of Vision 2030 aiming to turn the Kingdom into a global logistics hub.

Hariri spoke about the Kingdom’s strategic and geographic location which makes it a major transit station for goods and a crossroad for international cargo routes. This location will help the Kingdom become a pivotal logistics and cargo platform, let alone it will provide good opportunities for the country to increase its share of logistics operations, Hariri noted.

The local air cargo sector, he stressed, is committed to improving all handling facilities, and this is exactly what Saudia Cargo has done lately by launching new projects to develop and construct the infrastructure facilities of Jeddah and Riyadh cargo stations. Hariri lauded the efforts and plans that resulted in reducing import and export documentation and procedures by 75 percent, an action which will surely enhance the efficiency of logistics services and speed up the accomplishment of the objectives of the Kingdom’s digital transformation.

Saudia Cargo, which is a strategic partner for the conference, set up a pavilion on the sidelines of the event.

Organized by the Ministry of Transport, the conference was attended by supply chain and logistics services top officials, decision-makers and experts in addition to local and international representatives of major logistics companies. It is an important platform for exchanging insights and ideas while enhance partnerships with the business sector in order to keep up with the latest developments in the supply and logistics sector.

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