The authorities of Luxemburg Embassy in Ankara visited BALO Batı Anadolu Lojistik Organizasyonlar Inc. , which was established by 92 chambers, commodity exchanges and organized industry zones under the leadership of TOBB (the highest representative of Turkish private sector), on 06 July 2012 in Izmir.
The visit to the BALO Office Izmir was made with the participation of the esteemed Luxemburg Ambassador, Arlette CONZEMIUS; Ministry of the Economy and Foreign Trade, Directorate Logistics, Mr Daniel LIEBERMANN; Chief Executive Officer of CFL Cargo, Mr Fernand RIPRINGER ; and Economic Advisor of the Luxemburg Embassy, Mrs Esra UYANUSTA MISRAHI.
The authorities indicated that they made this meeting in order to get detailed information about BALO and also stated that they desire Luxembourg to come under the BALO Project in planning stage.
BALO was presented as a national organization and the main goals were explained with the information of BALO studies in terms of the shipments that passing Turkey in transit to the Silk Route countries.
Logistics infrastructure of Luxemburg and possible advantages that will be provided by CFL Cargo to BALO in Luxemburg was described during the meeting. Result of the meeting was that Germany, France, Scandinavia and also Spain will be reachable with railway by regular services from Luxemburg.
Logistics workgroup of Luxemburg Ankara Embassy and BALO Batı Anadolu Lojistik Organizasyonlar Inc. have been agreed to continue to negotiations in order to improve cooperation and configure works.
Luxemburg Ambassador esteemed Arlette Conzemius stated her pleasure for this meeting by inviting BALO Batı Anadolu Lojistik Organizasyonlar Inc. management to Turkish Business Council that will be held by Luxemburg on September.
18/12/2014 DB SCHENKER RAIL AG has visited BALO
Mr. Hans-Georg Werner, Board Member of DB Schenker Rail AG, Mr. Liubomir Garchev, CEO of DB Schenker Rail Bulgaria and Ms. Yeliz Yildiz, DB Schenker Rail AG representative of Turkey has visited BALO Istanbul Office
17/12/2014 Mr. Harun KARACAN, Chairman of BALO has visited Tekirdag terminal
Mr. Karacan, Chairman of BALO has visited Tekirdag terminal and received information from the authorities.
09/10/2014 First steps taken for BALO’s investment plans in Europe
Under TOBB’s leadership, the Great Anatolia Logistic Organization (BALO) and Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) Rail Cargo Austria (RCA) have signed a protocol for joint venture in Germany.
30/06/2014 Germany want to merge with China railway line with BALO.
Demand was growing for BALO which is transport loads of Anatolia to Europe in a short span of four days. Duisburg development agency was visited to BALO A.S. They said, they want to merge China and Germany Yuxino block the railway line with BALO.
08/05/2014 Quickly and inheritable new services from BALO
BALO, Europe's most important and largest of three railway companies is one of the Austrian State Railways (ÖBB) load-carrying unit of Rail Cargo Austria (RCA) has made with his business association with the clients 'Logistics Service Provider Companies through' services continue to provide has been.
26/03/2014 BALO Introductory Meetings , Ankara
Anatolia’s third meeting was held in Ankara on September 26, 2013,Thursday.
17/03/2014 BALO European introductory meeting was held in Duisburg and Vienna.
At first BALO officials visit the terminal in Europe and then BALO was held introductory meetings in Duisburg and in Vienna on March 17 and March 19.
22/02/2014 BALO Introductory Meetings , Istanbul
Meeting was held in istanbul chamber of commerce (ito). BALO was been continue its breigings with İstanbul. its purpose is trying to explain how the railway system works.
25/12/2013 BALO Introductory Meetings , Eskişehir
BALO activities, which was organized with partner Eskişehir Chamber of Industry (ESO) and Eskişehir Chamber of Commerce (ESTO) and meeting was held in ESO council chamber.
05/12/2013 Rail Cargo Austria officials visited the BALO.
Board Member of Rail Cargo Austria Drs. Regt Erik and his team, together with BALO officials assessed to operations which is starting on September 8.
