Aramex has embarked on the mammoth task of rebranding its entire business, from replacing uniforms to respraying cars and trucks.

Economic Zones World (EZW), a subsidiary of Dubai World, has completed its first foreign acquisition by the purchase of Gazeley, a UK-based warehouse developer.

The rising cost of shipping has pushed inflation on retail goods up to "unacceptable" levels, government officials from the United Arab Emirates have warned.

Fast Express, the UAE courier firm owned by Emirates National Group (ENG), has folded after apparently failing to turn a profit.

Gulf Agency Company (GAC), the provider of shipping, logistics and marine solutions, has opened its latest port office in Australia to capitalise on growing demand for shipping services in the Asia Pacific region.

French firm SDV International has joined forces with Dnata Cargo and Kanoo in order to consolidate its Middle East business.

P&O Maritime Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DP World, has expanded its services into the Middle East to support its parent company's activities in Dubai's Jebel Ali terminal.