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Spanish logistics firm Lodisna launches new operations center in Tangier
The company will serve agriculture, food, automotive and textiles exports, particularly to Europe
Iraq’s Nasiriyah International Airport to be completed by mid-2025
The airport will include 5k square meter cargo buildings
AD Ports, Abu Dhabi’s customs authority, Dubai Airport and RTA nab Stevies
Emirati firms are taking home gold, silver, and bronze at the 20th Annual International Business Awards , also known as the Stevie Awards, according to a press release. Abu Dhabi Ports Group nabbed more prizes than any other Emirati organization, getting five gold, five silver, and two bronze Stevies, for achievements in finance and other […]
Huawei is setting up a “secret” semiconductor chip supply chain
Chinese tech giant Huawei is covertly ramping up chip manufacturing facilities with extensive support from the state, Bloomberg reports, citing a semiconductor lobby group presentation it picked up. Huawei — a company that is at the heart of the US-China trade war — began chip production last year and has received USD 30 bn in […]
Egypt to set up new railway station in El Arish + Abu Dhabi International Airport’s new terminal to open later this year. PLUS: More from Addverb
RAIL- Egypt is planning to set up a new railway station in El Arish to serve the Arish-Taba logistics corridor, according to a Transport ministry statement. The 500 km railway connects East Port Said to Sinai’s El Arish and Taba, and will be implemented over five years, with the first two-year phase connecting East Port […]
UPS strike officially averted + More activity on the North Sea route
UPS workers approve new labor terms: The US Teamsters union — representing about 340k workers at parcel delivery giant UPS — voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new labor agreement that includes big hikes to wages and other improvements to working conditions, CNBC reports, citing union sources. Last month saw the Teamsters and UPS reach a […]
AUGUST Oman will award Ras Al Hadd Airport consultancy contract. 25-26 August (Friday-Saturday): Iran-Armenia Business Forum, Yerevan Expo Center, Armenia. 27 August (Sunday): Last day for companies to bid for the construction tender for Kuwait’s Mubarak Al Kabeer Port. 28 August (Monday): Registration for Emirates Postal Group’s Logistics Unleashed competition concludes. SEPTEMBER September: Hassan Allam […]
TODAY: Brics summit kicks off with emphasis on global south solidarity + Iraqi oil minister in Ankara to discuss Kurdish oil exports
Good morning, lovely people. The newsflow has relatively picked up since we last wrote to you, with some updates on the logistics front in Egypt, and a promising aviation-related initiative in Jordan. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Egypt has awarded two contracts for terminals at East Port Said, and is expected to award another today for […]