Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest network cargo operator and multi-award winner, has been awarded the 2020 STAT International Award for Excellence in Air Cargo.

Ethiopian has been presented with the award at STAT's annual ceremony, held in Mumbai, India February 25 to 27, 2020. During the event, Ethiopian has been hailed for "its valuable contribution to the air cargo industry in a highly competitive and one of the fastest-growing markets" on the globe.

Tewolde GebreMariam, Ethiopian's Group CEO, said his team has been "honored to have won the ‘International Air Cargo Marketer of the Year’ award, which bears testimony to our leading cargo and logistics services in Africa and different parts of the world, catalyzing multi-faceted growth in all the regions we serve. We have been investing heavily in facilities and freighters which enabled us to continuously expand our services and deliver safe, secure, dependable and competitive cargo and logistics services worldwide. The award will spur us to further excel in our operations.”

Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has built the largest cargo terminal in Africa with a capacity of close to one million tons annually.

Ethiopian delivers cargo services across 57 international destinations in Africa, the Gulf, Middle East, Asia, North Americas, Latin America, and Europe with 10 B777F and two B737F aircraft.

In the 2018/19 fiscal year, Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services uplifted a total of 432,417,404 kg cargo, it has been reported.

Source: National Accord Newspaper