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Turkey to build 133 km of rail for Iraq’s Development Road project
Turkey and Iraq are set to ink bilateral agreements for the project soon
The global logistics market is experiencing a “reset” as carriers lose the high ground
Air freight and maritime shipping firms are in for a reckoning amid weakening demand and a global “reset” in trade flows
First wind-powered dry bulk ship sets sail + Dubai is among the top 10 most expensive cities for warehouse rentals.
Cargill unveils first wind-powered dry bulk ship: US commodities group Cargill has deployed a dry bulk ship equipped with special sails that harness wind power, according to a statement. The ship has been fitted with 37.5-meter-high wind sails and has set sail from Singapore to Brazil, and will likely transport a shipment grain to Denmark, […]
Kuwait Airways to lease new aircraft amid planned expansions + Kuwait’s HEISCO inks maintenance service agreement. PLUS: More from the UAE, Jordan, and Adnoc L&S
AVIATION- Kuwait Airways is planning to lease eight Airbus 321 neo aircraft passenger jets over the next decade, Reuters quotes Chairman Ali Al Dukhan as saying. The state-owned carrier is examining bids from leasing companies with expected contract durations of eight to 10 years, Aldukhan said. The carrier had also recently made an order for […]
Indian government aims to nearly quadruple port capacity by 2047 + Hapag-Lloyd is in the running for HMM stake. PLUS: More from Maersk, INE and China
India aims to boost its port capacity to 10k metric tons a year by 2047, up from the current 2.6k, Indian daily Business Standard quotes Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as saying. “In alignment with this vision, the role of private players is being progressively augmented, with public-private partnership (PPP) terminals currently handling about 50% of […]
AUGUST August: Hassan Allam Utilities + Agility to open Yanmu East logistics park. Oman will award Ras Al Hadd Airport consultancy contract. 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 4-6 […]
TODAY: More US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz + Egypt eyes logistics zone on Libyan border
Good morning, friends — we’ve missed you. There's been plenty of updates on the global and regional fronts since we last dropped into your inbox, so without further ado, let’s dive in. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Tunisia has reportedly received bids from Chinese firms Sichuan Road & Bridge Group and China Railway Major Bridge Engineering […]