WLP signs MoUs with Thai’s Logistics Service Provider and National Shippers to promote logistics business

WLP signs MoUs with Thai’s Logistics Service Provider and National Shippers to promote logistics business

DUBAI, 16th February, 2023 (WAM) -- The World Logistics Passport (WLP), a global initiative led by Dubai to facilitate world trade, has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Thai Logistics Service Provider Federation (TLSPF) and the Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC). The objective of the MoUs is to promote the growth of logistics businesses for exporters and shippers in Thailand, enhance trade opportunities, and reduce costs through the WLP's global network of international traders and freight forwarders.

Mahmood Al Bastaki, General Manager of World Logistics Passport, Suwit Ratanachinda, President of the Thai Logistics Service Provider Federation, and Dr. Chaichan Chareonsuk, Chairman of the Thai National Shippers’ Council signed the MoUs at a ceremony held at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort. It was attended by Jurin Laksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand and Minister of Commerce, and Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai’s Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) and member of WLP Steering Committee, and other senior representatives from Thai delegation, DP World and WLP.

Al Bastaki expressed his pleasure in welcoming the TLSPF and TNSC to the WLP initiative and emphasised the importance of these strategic partnerships for the expansion of the WLP into the Southeast Asia