Good morning, lovely people. We have a brisk issue for you this morning, but with several project updates from across the region and a new potential agreement for DP World. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Malaysian port operator Suria Capital is nearing a final agreement to lease out its Sapangar Bay Container Port in Sabah to […]
Author Archives: enterpriseam admin
DP World could wrap talks over 30-year lease at Malaysia’s Sapangar Bay Container Port soon
Suria Capital is looking to develop the terminal into a regional transshipment hub
British steel maker Liberty could set up a green iron production facility at Kezad for exports to Europe
The plans help push exports to Europe, as well as boost the UAE’s magnetite ore imports from Australia
EDECS awarded major works contract for Jeddah’s South Container Terminal
Upgrades look to boost capacity to 3 mn TEUs
KSA ❤️ China + Qatar, Uzbekistan eye transport cooperation
KSA and China eye expanding trade ties:KSA Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih met with Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and executives from Chinese companies to discuss investments in technology, infrastructure, energy, and resources, as well as boosting trade, reports Asharq Awsat. Al Falih’s talks with Chinese officials also looked at cooperation on China’s Belt and […]
US grain shipments to Asia face delays + higher costs due to Panama Canal drought
US Grain shipments are getting costlier and slower amid Panama Canal drought: Bulk grain shippers transporting cargoes from the US Gulf Coast to Asia are sailing longer routes, and paying heftier freight costs in a bid to avoid vessel congestion, and record-high transit fees in the Panama Canal, Reuters cites traders and analysts as saying. […]
Brazil eyes logistics storage area in the SCZone + Drydocks is retrofitting small vessels with hybrid batteries
ZONES- Brazilian logistics storage area could be coming to SCZONE: SCZone Vice President Walid Youssef and a Brazilian government delegation discussed the possibility of establishing a logistics storage area in the SCZone for Brazilian grains, sugar, and oils, according to a statement. The officials also discussed cooperation in green energy projects. SCZONE + China + […]
DECEMBER 9-15 December (Saturday-Friday): The Engineering Export Council of Egypt’s visitto Saudi Arabia. 11-13 December (Monday-Wednesday): Dubai International Food Safety Conference, Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai, UAE. 12-13 December (Tuesday-Wednesday):The Operational Excellence Conference (OPEXKSA) Four Seasons, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 12-14 December (Tuesday-Thursday): Food Africa Cairo 2023, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Cairo, Egypt. 18-20 December (Monday-Wednesday): […]