After the settlement signed in June between BALO and Express-Interfarcht, subsidiary of Rail Cargo Austria Group (RCA), there had a meeting in Izmir head office. The parties expressed their mutual satisfaction and the predetermined agenda was discussed.
The preparations for starting intermodal transportations, investments on containers and wagons, studies for logistics infrastructure with support of Ministry of Transportation and BALO's 93 shareholders were subject to the meeting.
The other agenda items were structuring of BALO in Anatolia and storage areas, internal and foreign marketing activities, transit times and alternative routes, and electronic data interchanging.
Mr Erik Regter as the Chairman of RCA expressed his feelings that he is excited for such project concerning the improvement of railway transportation in Turkey with a great and meaningful view. He also desired it to be stable. BALO's General Manager Mr Isteermis also gave warm wishes and stated the goal for increasing the frequency of services aimed at beginning.
At the end of the meeting Mr Isteermis presented to Drs. Erik Regter a plaque composed of a travers and rail section which were taken from the rail line between Izmir-Aydin in the year 1856.06/04/2013 BALO 2012 Ordinary Meeting of the General Assembly
BALO 2012 Ordinary Meeting of the General Assembly
13/03/2013 3rd Board of Directors Meeting of 2013 of BALO
The 3rd Board Meeting of BALO was held at İzmir head office.
02/03/2013 The Technical Committee of BALO Has Been to Germany for Wagon Inspect
The Technical Committee of BALO Have Been to Germany on 02 March in order to inspect the wagons that are thought to be operated in Turkey.
22/02/2013 BALO Participated at 11th Transportation, Maritime and Communication Council’s Meeting
11th Transportation, Maritime and Communication Council’s Meeting was held at TCDD
19/02/2013 Samsun-Kavkaz Train Ferry Line Openning Ceremony
BALO representatives participated in the openning ceremony of Samsun-Kavkaz Train Ferry Line, which provides combined freight transportation between Russia, Cenral Asia and Middle East via Turkey.
31/01/2013 BALO 2013-2nd Board of Directors Meeting
BALO 2013-2nd Board of Directors Meeting was held on 31 January 2013, Thursday at head office in Izmir.
24/01/2013 BALO Presentation in Bursa BOSIAD
In ownership of Bursa BOSIAD Organizational Industry Zone, BALO made a presentation defining itself.
22/01/2013 BALO’s Presentation in Gebze Chamber of Commerce
The first BALO presentation of 2013 was made in the charge of Gebze Chamber of Commerce.
15/01/2013 BALO E-Catalog
You shall reach to corporate catalog of BALO on web site.
11/01/2013 Visit to Duisburg Terminal
Mr Suleyman Yolcu as Vice Chairman, Mr Turgut Erkeskin as Board Member, Mr Huseyin Isteermis as General Manager, and Mr Erkan Aksoy as Transport Manager of BALO visited Duisburg Terminal in Germany on 11 January 2013, Friday.