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Al Etihad
25-03-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Maqta Technologies Group, Indra Group to develop solutions for smart ports
25 Mar 2025 11:50 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) AD Ports Group on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership agreement signed between its digital arm, Maqta Technologies Group, and the Indra Group to explore opportunities for jointly offering digitalisation services and solutions for ports, logistics, and trade across Europe, the Middle East, and agreement outlines that Maqta Technologies Group and Indra Group will collaborate and leverage their technical expertise to develop solutions for smart ports and trade digitalisation. This includes Port Community Systems (PCS), port, maritime, and logistics Single Windows, as well as solutions to enhance the logistics chain's efficiency and they will focus on port, multi-modal terminal, and border management systems, as well as other smart mobility solutions, which will enhance the market offerings of both Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO of Maqta Technologies Group and Digital Cluster - AD Ports Group, said, 'By forging strong collaborations, where shared vision of innovation and sustainability unlock opportunities of mutual success and growth, we fast-track our international ambitions. "Partnership agreements, such as this with Indra, mark yet another milestone, in addition to serving as a gateway to Europe and Africa. Maqta Technologies' proven expertise in driving seamless digital transformation of trade and logistics processes will offer a key competitive advantage.'Ángel Escribano, Executive Chairman of Indra Group, said, 'This agreement constitutes another step forward in Indra's international growth strategy, in this case in its Mobility business, in close collaboration with a prominent ally such as Maqta Technologies, which, in addition to its extensive knowledge of technology for trade and the port and logistics sector, has significant access to high-potential regional markets from the UAE. Indra will bring its expertise in port technology, deployed in more than 70 ports worldwide.'Both sides emphasised the importance of this partnership in driving international growth and delivering competitive advantages through seamless digital transformation. This agreement not only strengthens their market offerings but also opens new opportunities for mutual success and growth in high-potential regional markets.
Zawya
25-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Maqta Technologies Group, Indra Group to develop solutions for smart ports
ABU DHABI -- AD Ports Group today announced a strategic partnership agreement signed between its digital arm, Maqta Technologies Group, and the Indra Group to explore opportunities for jointly offering digitalisation services and solutions for ports, logistics, and trade across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The agreement outlines that Maqta Technologies Group and Indra Group will collaborate and leverage their technical expertise to develop solutions for smart ports and trade digitalisation. This includes Port Community Systems (PCS), port, maritime, and logistics Single Windows, as well as solutions to enhance the logistics chain's efficiency and sustainability. Additionally, they will focus on port, multi-modal terminal, and border management systems, as well as other smart mobility solutions, which will enhance the market offerings of both companies. Dr. Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO of Maqta Technologies Group and Digital Cluster - AD Ports Group, said, 'By forging strong collaborations, where shared vision of innovation and sustainability unlock opportunities of mutual success and growth, we fast-track our international ambitions. Partnership agreements, such as this with Indra, mark yet another milestone, in addition to serving as a gateway to Europe and Africa. Maqta Technologies' proven expertise in driving seamless digital transformation of trade and logistics processes will offer a key competitive advantage.' Ángel Escribano, Executive Chairman of Indra Group, said, 'This agreement constitutes another step forward in Indra's international growth strategy, in this case in its Mobility business, in close collaboration with a prominent ally such as Maqta Technologies, which, in addition to its extensive knowledge of technology for trade and the port and logistics sector, has significant access to high-potential regional markets from the UAE. Indra will bring its expertise in port technology, deployed in more than 70 ports worldwide.' Both sides emphasised the importance of this partnership in driving international growth and delivering competitive advantages through seamless digital transformation. This agreement not only strengthens their market offerings but also opens new opportunities for mutual success and growth in high-potential regional markets.
Arabian Business
14-03-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
Abu Dhabi trade platform adds Etihad Cargo in digital push
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Maqta Technologies Group, part of AD Ports Group, announced a partnership with Etihad Cargo to introduce new features to the Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP) to unify trade and logistics services across the emirate. Developed and operated by Maqta Technologies Group, ATLP serves trade and logistics services across Abu Dhabi, including air, land, sea, and industrial free zones. Streamlining air cargo operations The platform's new functionalities are designed to enhance the export rate determination and booking process for air shipments, thereby enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and user satisfaction for logistics providers in Abu Dhabi. The latest enhancement is meant to ensure that stakeholders can make informed decisions, perform seamless bookings, and stay compliant with regulations, setting a new standard for air export operations. The update will give logistics providers in Abu Dhabi real-time access to Etihad Cargo's extensive network with immediate visibility of available capacity and pricing, enabling swift and accurate booking decisions. Services from Etihad Cargo and Etihad Airport Services, the designated ground handling agent, will be integrated into the platform. The update also streamlines operations for freight forwarders holding Cargo Accounts Settlement System (CASS) numbers. Mohammad Al Kamali, Chief Trade and Industry Officer, ADIO, said through the collaboration among all partners, traders can now leverage actionable, real-time data for more precise, informed decision-making, while enhanced optimization significantly cuts processing times. 'Abu Dhabi remains dedicated to delivering cutting-edge trade and logistics solutions, reinforcing its ambition to cultivate a dynamic trade environment,' he said. Dr. Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO of Maqta Technologies Group and Digital Cluster- AD Ports Group, said the launch of the new features on Abu Dhabi's official single trade window, ATLP, reflects the company's commitment to driving innovation, enhancing efficiency, and delivering value to its stakeholders. 'We are confident that this collaboration with Etihad Cargo will accelerate trade via air, further strengthening Abu Dhabi's position as a global trade and logistics hub,' Al Dhaheri said. Stanislas Brun, Vice President Cargo at Etihad Cargo, said the latest enhancement aligns with the company's commitment to delivering innovative, customer-centric solutions that streamline air cargo operations.
Express Tribune
13-03-2025
- Business
- Express Tribune
PSW, Maqta Technologies partner to streamline cross-border trade
Listen to article Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and Maqta Technologies, the digital arm of Abu Dhabi Ports Group, on Thursday, announced a strategic partnership to enhance international trade through cutting-edge digital solutions. PSW, a state-owned entity overseeing Pakistan's Single Window System, is responsible for streamlining cross-border trade by providing traders a unified digital platform for import, export, and transit-related data submission. Maqta Technologies, a global leader in digital trade, transport, and logistics solutions, will collaborate with PSW to modernise and optimise trade processes. According to a statement, the partnership aims to drive digital innovation, improve efficiency, and introduce value-added services, including digital customs clearance, smart warehousing, risk management, eCommerce, cargo and port community systems, trade finance, and predictive analytics. Advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT) will be deployed to minimise delays, enhance transparency, and ensure regulatory compliance. Under the agreement, both organisations will explore joint commercial opportunities in digital trade facilitation and logistics worldwide. The collaboration also emphasises sustainable trade practices by promoting paperless documentation and carbon-efficient logistics. Dr Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO of Digital Cluster and Maqta Technologies Group, highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating, "Our collaboration with Pakistan Single Window underscores our dedication to advancing cross-border trade through advanced digital solutions. By combining our expertise, we aim to unlock new commercial opportunities and maximise trade facilitation in Pakistan and beyond." PSW CEO Syed Aftab Haider echoed this sentiment, describing the partnership as a milestone in PSW's mission to facilitate global trade. "Maqta Technologies Group brings invaluable experience in digital customs and trade solutions, while PSW is emerging as the most successful Single Window implementation in the region. Together, we are positioned to drive meaningful advancements in trade facilitation," he said.
Zawya
13-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
AD Maqta Technologies Group signs agreement with Pakistan Single Window
ABU DHABI - AD Ports Group today announced a strategic partnership agreement signed between its digital arm, Maqta Technologies Group and Pakistan Single Window (PSW), a state-owned entity, commissioned by the Federal Government of Pakistan as the operating body for the Pakistan Single Window System, a digital platform which streamlines cross-border trade by allowing traders to submit import, export, and transit-related data through a unified digital portal. This collaboration aims to drive digital innovation and enhance efficiency in Pakistan's cross-border trade by leveraging both organisations' expertise in designing and implementing cutting-edge digital solutions. In addition, the partnership will implement value-added services such as digital customs clearance, smart warehousing, risk management systems, eCommerce, cargo / port community systems, Single Window, trade finance, and predictive analytics for trade optimisation and risk management. By utilising advanced technologies including AI, Blockchain, and IoT, the partnership aims to streamline trade processes, reduce delays, and improve transparency and regulatory compliance. Based on the agreement, Maqta Technologies Group and Pakistan Single Window will focus on identifying and developing joint commercial opportunities in digital trade facilitation and logistics solutions worldwide, aiming to enhance compliance and secure trade transactions, while promoting environmentally sustainable trade practices through paperless documentation and carbon-efficient logistics. Dr. Noura Al Dhaheri, CEO of Digital Cluster and CEO of Maqta Technologies Group – AD Ports Group, said, "Our partnership with Pakistan Single Window highlights our dedication to enhancing cross-border trade through advanced digital solutions. We will leverage our combined capabilities to unlock new commercial opportunities and maximise trade facilitation in Pakistan and global markets." Syed Aftab Haider, CEO - Pakistan Single Window, said, "This partnership marks a significant step in PSW's vision to contribute to international trade facilitation on a global scale by forging new partnerships and collaborations with the leading players in the region. Maqta Technologies Group brings invaluable global expertise and experience in digital solutions for customs and trade while PSW's is quickly emerging as the most successful single window implementation experience in the region. Together, we are well positioned to drive meaningful advancements in trade facilitation.'
