Alert: Shipment and Travel Alert in the Middle East

International-Alert-MessageInternational Alert:

Dear All,

Four Arab nations – Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – cut diplomatic ties with Qatar early Monday morning.

Saudi Arabia ended all land sea and air contacts with Qatar, and the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt also cut ties with Doha on Monday.

We are still waiting on official announcement on the in-transit shipments from and to Qatar. Shipping lines and port authorities are yet to release any official circular on the same. For now, all shipping lines have refused to accept any cargo or shipments bound to Qatar, transiting through these countries.

Further, Emirates, Etihad and Fly Dubai have announced the suspension of all flights bound to Doha (Qatar) from 6th June, 2017. The air space of these 4 countries will also be closed to Qatar Airways, the national carrier of Qatar.

We will keep you posted.

Logistics Plus Middle East