Every day about 450 thousand trucks FTL (Full Truck Load) in Turkey, where the transportation is performed, the number of trucks on the road around 856 thousand. 1,2 Million SRC Certified truck drivers eat their bread directly from their truck. In our country where 90% of the goods are transported by road, [more…]
The rules of the game are changing every day in the logistics industry. Changing rules with new technological developments continue to shape logistics companies. It is important for the players who want to have a say in logistics to invest in the sector and to follow the developing technology closely. [more…]
UTIKAD Executive Board Chairman Emre Eldener and UTIKAD Board Member and Highway Working Group President Ayşem Ulusoy; Turkey Exporters Assembly President Ismail Shot and Turkey Exporters Assembly Deputy Chairman Basaran Bayrakil Kapıkule, and Hamzabeyli [more…]
The logistics sector, which is vital for domestic and international trade, continued to serve during the epidemic days when trade slowed down. One of the sectors most affected by the coronavirus epidemic was logistics. Closed borders, especially in road transport [more…]
UTIKAD, the International Transport and Logistics Service Providers Association, continues its training programs aimed at increasing the qualified workforce in the logistics sector without slowing down during the pandemic process. UTIKAD, which brought the Vocational Training Seminars available with the pandemic online, [more…]
The third of the Webinar series of UTIKAD, the International Transport and Logistics Service Providers Association, took place on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. By evaluating the past, present and future of digitalization in the webinar, where the industry shows great interest, companies are in the direction of digitalization. [more…]
Since the beginning of 2020, the epidemic has had an impact on almost every scale globally, while it has been seen to affect the transport and logistics industry with the closing of the border gates. Thus, the impact on the gross added value of Covid-19 in the logistics sector with a 6,1 percent reduction. [more…]
On the third day of the Digital Future in Transport and Infrastructure Summit, where the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure brought together representatives and managers of the transportation and infrastructure sector online, "Logistics" was discussed, while the leading names of the sector were hosted. PTT General Manager [more…]
KPMG Turkey was to evaluate the effects of the logistics sector coronavirus outbreak. All over the world in air, land and sea traffic, indicating that the stand is locked with passenger transport Transport Sector Leader, KPMG Turkey Yavuz Öner, the largest airline of revenue loss [more…]
The coronavirus epidemic, which emerged in Wuhan, China and spread all over the world, affected many sectors. Emerging in China and spreading rapidly to other countries, the coronavirus continues to show its effects in many sectors. Of course globalization [more…]
I met the Railway Sector in 2006 with DTD (Railway Transport Association). Before this date, I was a person who worked in a different sector, loved trains remotely, and traveled intercity by train only once in my high school years. Accident where my path crosses [more…]
UTIKAD's search for solutions continues to alleviate the negative conditions experienced by the logistics industry due to the coronavirus outbreak. In this direction, UTIKAD stopped the office rents of air cargo agencies and customs brokers at both Istanbul Airport and Atatürk Airport. [more…]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, various measures are taken by both public institutions and organizations and private sector representatives to eliminate all possible risks in terms of protecting public health and order and to manage the process in a controlled manner. Most of these measures [more…]
A Logistics Workshop was held by the Bandırma Chamber of Commerce 16th Professional Committee in the Chamber of Commerce Meeting Hall. Managers of public institutions related to the logistics sector in Bandırma, members of Bandırma Chamber of Commerce 16. Professional Group and Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University Foreign [more…]
Independent Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (MUSIAD) continues its Visionary Anatolian Meetings program in Hatay. Minister of Trade and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Ruhsar Pekcan grace Cahit Turhan, the program will be held on 28-29 February 2020 date, "Turkey's geopolitical location of Logistics Path to Production And Trade [more…]
Turkey's Mersin Port overtake one of the most important doors opening to the world the last 10 years Iskenderun port management, stood attacks in the Southeast! LimakPort, which took over the operating rights of TCDD Iskenderun Port in 2012 for 36 years, completely defeated Iskenderun Port. [more…]
Continuing its works within the scope of digital transformation, Mars Logistics signed a cooperation protocol with Beykoz University for artificial intelligence and new generation technology solutions. Within the scope of the cooperation, the future of the logistics sector will be discussed both academically and [more…]
UTIKAD, the International Transport and Logistics Service Providers Association, published a report that will leave a mark on the industry. The report, prepared in the light of the knowledge and experience of the UTIKAD Sectoral Relations Department, bears the signature of Alperen Güler, Sectoral Relations Manager. Based on global logistics [more…]
The development of the Turkish logistics industry in recent years generally draws a positive picture for us as sector representatives. However, as it is known, it is not possible to evaluate our sector independently from world dynamics. Both political developments in different geographies and [more…]
It is a sector with a chain that addresses a wide range of transportation methods in the international transportation sector. In the sector where there are parts such as complete truck transportation, truck transportation, heavy out of gauge transportation and container transportation, [more…]
Important steps continue to be taken to strengthen the logistics sector, which has been in a rapid growth cycle for about 10 years. However, the main issues with which the Turkish logistics sector has to show progress are still up-to-date. Logistics and customs [more…]
Iğdır University Vocational School Logistics Program 2nd grade students organized a technical trip to Kars State Railways (TCDD) - Kars Logistics Directorate and Station Directorate. Freight and human transport in railway transportation, which is an important branch of the logistics sector [more…]
İzmir Sustainable Urban Logistics Plan Prepared; Izmir Metropolitan Municipality has prepared the Izmir Sustainable Urban Logistics Plan (LOPI) with the aim of carrying out passenger and freight transportation in the city in the light of European standards and scientific criteria. Lopik, prepared by a city in Turkey [more…]
UTIKAD, the Association of International Transport and Logistics Service Providers, met with industry stakeholders at the 13th Logitrans Fair this year. At the fair held on 13-15 November 2019, UTIKAD stand is larger than the domestic and foreign sector representatives. [more…]
The logistics industry loved going digital. Many startups, who entered the industry by seeing the needs, moved manual and paper work to digital. Startups both offer services that have not been provided so far in transportation, and digitally executed transactions reach 40 percent to customers [more…]