ACI Logistics wins Excellence in Specialised Supply Chain Solutions Award at Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. SanJeet, Mentor, Arabian Cargo Awards, said, “The recognition plays an important role in motivating individuals as well as companies to continue raising industry standards. By showcasing best practices and rewarding breakthrough achievements, awards like these help drive innovation and improvement across the logistics and automotive sectors in the Middle East.” Aaron Smith,

Scanwell Logistics LLC was awarded the Fastest Growing Freight Forwarder-Personal Effects at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. SanJeet, Mentor, Arabian Cargo Awards, said that such recognition plays an important role in motivating both individuals and companies to continue raising industry standards. By showcasing best practices and rewarding breakthrough achievements, awards like these help drive innovation and improvement across the logistics and automotiv

Renowned for providing seamless freight solutions and ensuring the efficient and reliable transport of goods worldwide, Tawfeeq Cargo and Logistics supports both commercial shipments and personal cargo with services tailored to unique customer needs. As a one-stop solution for all cargo requirements, the company prioritises timely deliveries, cost-effective services, and strong customer care. Tawfeeq Cargo & Logistics was awarded the Fastest Growing Freight Forwarding Company

Renowned for its strong performance in automotive supply chains, General Motors received the Excellence in Automotive Logistics award at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards (ACA) 2025. This category recognises companies and partners that excel in managing transportation and distribution of vehicles and parts, innovate logistics solutions tailored for the automotive industry, optimise costs while maintaining sustainability, and ensure reliability and speed despite gl

Air One Cargo FZCO has once again been recognised for its outstanding performance in the air cargo sector. The company was awarded the Most Innovative Cargo GSA at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025.   A.S Azimi, Chairman and Managing Director of Azimi Group of Companies said, “It is an honour to be here again for the fourth time. This milestone is not just a celebration for us, but also a reflection of the trust and confidence our customers place in us. I am

A leader in global supply chain solutions, Expolanka Freight Dubai LLC  has provided air freight, ocean freight, warehousing, and other solutions to the international shipping community. Over the years, the company has built a strong reputation for reliability, speed, and customer-focused services, helping businesses move goods efficiently across continents. Expolanka Freight Dubai LLC was awarded the Most Promising Freight Forwarder- Air award at the third edition of the Ara

DHL, a global leader in logistics and express delivery, has been renowned for providing fast and reliable services across air, sea, and land. Continuing to expand its network and infrastructure in the Middle East, the logistics giant has once again been recognised for its excellence, being awarded the Best Global Forwarding Company at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards. “I'm thrilled to accept the award on behalf of our 3,000 plus freight forwarding specialists acr

DIMOS FZCO, a leading provider of electric-powered forklifts and material handling equipment, offers flexible, high-performance solutions for a wide range of industries and applications, including aviation, automotive, mining, metal, textile, and woodworking, was awarded the Excellence in After-Sales Service at Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. Martin Bremen, MD, Dimos FZCO, said, “Winning the award for the second year in a row is a confirmation of our mission to elevate our service

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics was awarded Best Cargo Airline – Africa at the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. Yamrot Nigussie, Regional Manager (Cargo), Gulf Region, Ethiopian Airlines, said, “It is an honour to win this award for three years in a row. I want to dedicate this award to the team, including our stakeholders, customers, agents and corporate partners.” SanJeet, Director, DDP Group, said, “Such participation reflects how meaningful recognition inspires individuals and co

Orient Cargo was awarded Best Sea Freight Forwarder – Exports at the recent Arabian Cargo Awards 2025, Prashanth Balakrishnan, GM, Orient Cargo said, “This accolade is more than just a trophy; it is the culmination of relentless effort and vision of every member of the team. Each container moved, each challenge overcome, and each promise delivered was woven together to create this success story.” SanJeet, Director, DDP Group, said, “The participation reflects how recognition

BGL Cargo Express LLC was awarded Emerging Freight Forwarder – vAir at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. Abdul Shukoor, Air Freight Manager, BGL Cargo, said, “I thank the team and the organisation for this recognition. Going forward, we are planning major network expansion and working on different routes to support our customers and the industry,” China has long been a key gateway for UAE logistics, with the two nations building one of the fastest-growing tr

Renowned for operational excellence and innovation in global air freight, Etihad Cargo has been delivering fast, secure, and efficient cargo solution across the globe. Continuing to set high standards across the industry, it ensures safe, reliable shipments. Recognising its commitment to the industry, Etihad Cargo was awarded Best Cargo Airline at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. “This Best Cargo Airline award belongs to the entire Etihad Cargo team. Withou

Compass Logistics International, a logistics group offering services tailored to the needs of multiple industries, was awarded Emerging Aerospace Logistics Provider at the recent Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. As a logistics specialist, the company supports businesses across key sectors through contract logistics, pharma and healthcare logistics, forwarding, military logistics, and large-scale project logistics. Recognising its contribution to the industry. Mr. SanJeet, Director,

Delivering cutting-edge aviation solutions across the Middle East, India, and Africa, Airglow Aviation Services has redefined the way cargo is moved and handled. Recognising the contribution, Airglow Aviation Services was awarded the Best Cargo GSA at the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. As a boutique GSA, the company specialises in Passenger and Cargo Airline Representation, Aircraft Leasing, and Aviation Training, offering solutions that meet the needs of the aviation sector.  “I

Air cargo remains a vital part of global trade, moving just 1 per cent of the world’s goods by volume but representing 35 per cent of trade value. Its speed, reliability, and ability to transport high-value and time-sensitive products make it a crucial component of international supply chains. Recognising its role in supporting this sector, Dubai Airports was awarded the Best International Air Cargo Terminal Award at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. The awa

Recognising its contribution to the freight and logistics sector, the National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL) was honoured at the Arabian Cargo Awards (ACA) 2025 with the ‘Excellence in supporting UAE Freight & Logistics’ Award. Striving to bring together all the key players in the UAE’s freight forwarding, logistics, and shipping sectors, NAFL was established to maintain the country’s leading position globally. Its primary objective is to strengthen Dubai’s stat

Renowned for its efficiency in the trade and logistics sector in the UAE, Dubai Customs received the Special Recognition for Outstanding Contribution to the Cargo and Logistics Industry at the third edition of the Arabian Cargo Awards 2025. By introducing smart technology, automated clearance systems, and innovative solutions, Dubai Customs has helped businesses in seamless movement of goods, reduce delays, and maintain high standards of compliance. Their initiatives support

The Arabian Cargo Awards 2025 brought together the region’s most influential names to recognise breakthrough performance and a steadfast commitment to service excellence. This year’s ceremony celebrated organisations and professionals who have set new benchmarks in cargo and logistics. Here are the winners who defined the year.   Serial No. Category Winners 1 Gallery of Legends        Stanislas Brun 2 DDP Gamechanger       Guillaume Crozier 3 DDP Trailblazer Naresh Ranganatha

Aaron Smith, Director, ACI Logistics focus on diversity, sustainable growth, and next-generation logistics models has helped redefine what a modern cargo enterprise can look like. He stands at that rare intersection where sharp economic thinking meets purposeful, future-leaning leadership. The exposure to high-level problem-solving and structured corporate governance continue to influence his leadership style. His vision to instill integrity, transparency, and accountability

Naresh Ranganathan, Vice President, Velora Cargo and Logistics, blends strategy with hands-on experience, turning complex challenges into long term gains, shaping teams that deliver with confidence. His work continues to influence policy, growth, and the future of cargo in the Gulf region. His career has swept through hub management, airport transformation, and major expansion projects, including the development of next-generation cargo facilities at Zayed International Airpo