Within the context of Supply Chain Congress in Izmir organized by Izmir University of Economics the Dutch logistics experts have visited BALO.
Miss Liesbeth Staps as International Liason Officer of Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics (DINALOG), Mr Erwin van Donk as Chief Representative of Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO),and Mrs Esin Gönenç Mumcu as Chief Representative of NBSO have participated at meeting.
The authorities indicated that they desired this meeting in order to get detailed information about BALO and discuss the potential cooperation between Netherlands and BALO. They also pointed that since Turkey is a major transportation corridor connecting Europe and Asia, they can support BALO in line with their developed infrastructure and experience in logistics sector.
The Responsible of Market Research and Development of BALO, Miss Selda Yilmazoglu, made a detailed presentation interactively and explained the current studies of BALO. The presentation took attention of the participants and their questions related to BALO system were answered.
DINALOG and BALO decided to continue bilateral negotiations for developing cooperation among them. DINALOG representative determined the next meeting for potential cooperation can be done ta their head office in Netherlands and also stated they would be glad to welcome BALO.
04/12/2013 BALO was Viking Rail Operator
BALO was officially Viking Train Operator at the annual meeting of the Viking Train Operator.
14/11/2013 BALO, attended to Logist Eurasia Fair
6. Logistics industry, transportation, loading, unloading, stacking, storage and vehicles, equipment, systems and technology fair was held in Tüyap Beylikdüzü Fair and Convention Center on 14-17 November.
12/11/2013 BALO, South Marmara Region Presentation Meeting
BALO was held Bursa presentation meeting in Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 12 November.
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Lithuanian Railways and BALO in the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey on 11 September 2013.
18/07/2013 Soft Company completed the software program made special to BALO
Soft Company completed the software program made special to BALO and delivered it on July 2013, Thursday in head office in Izmir.
15/07/2013 Celebi Bandirma Port Authorized Persons Visited BALO
General Manager of Bandirma Celebi Port Captain Mr Ozgur Durmacalis and Marketing Manager Ms Burcin Yalazan came to BALO Izmir head office.
11/07/2013 Visit to Ports of Cerkezköy, Edirne, Kapikule, Tekirdag
General manager Mr Huseyin Isteermis and Operation Manager Mr Erkan Aksoy have visited Ports of Cerkezköy, Edirne, Kapikule, Tekirdag regarding to operations which will start on September.
03/07/2013 After the Settlement Express Interfracht Visited BALO in Izmir
Mr Erik Regter, the Chairman of RCA, Mr Claus Michael Jul Hansen, the Head of Operator, Mr Ahmet Cay, the Head of South-Eatern Europe, and Mr Ercument Gucuyener as Managing Director visited BALO
19/06/2013 Visit to Duisport and Inspections for Terminals in Germany
The authorities of BALO visited Duisport and inspected the rail terminals for block train transportation to Germany.
18/06/2013 5th Board of Directors Meeting of 2013
BALO will start its trsansports on August by decisions taken in 5th Board of Directors Meeting in Izmir Head Office.