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Iran finalized upgrades to transit + export terminal and roads at the Shahid Rajaee Port
The projects add 8k TEUs to the port’s container storage capacity
UAE’s Al Masaood Group completes first two phases of bonded warehouse project + Edamah completes warehouse at Bahraini industrial park
The customs-controlled warehouses will help the company speed up customs clearance operations and save costs
Maersk opens first cold store in UAE
The cold store facility will serve the FMCG sector, as well as e-commerce players and retailers
Iraq selects Chinese company to build its biggest oil storage facility
The storage facility can hold some 3.2 mn barrels of crude oil
IsDB signs financing agreements for transport, infrastructure projects. PLUS: KSA boosts grain storage capacity, ADIB + Meydan FZ ink MoU
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE- IsDB signs USD 5.4 bn development finance agreements: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has signed financing agreements worth…
New greenfield liquid bulk terminal in Khalifa Port to begin operations in July
The terminal is the first of its kind in Abu Dhabi
AD Ports to implement vessel management system. PLUS: News on Suez Canal, Egypt’s food security, road maintenance in Kuwait, trade in Iraq and aviation
AVIATION- #1- The UAE’s national airline Etihad Airways signed an MoU with China SouthernAirlinesto expand cooperation in the airline supply…