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The trade ministry comes in response to what MPs say is a “lack of coordination” from the current ministry that had led to excessive imports
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Posted inShipping + Maritime
Dubai’s Transworld forms JV Fleet Management to provide ship management services
The JV will provide ship management services to vessel owners in the region
Posted inDiplomacy
Iran could give India “priority” treatment for oil exports + Tunisia, EU eye boosting air transport ties. PLUS: Cooperation between Qatar and Algeria, and Qatar and Hungary
Iran is open to providing India with priority treatment for oil exports, but India needs to “show willingness,” Wion Newscites Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri as saying. India has been on a four-year hiatus from importing Iranian oil, after the US pulled back sanction waivers to India and other countries. ALSO WORTH KNOWING- Tunisia […]
Posted inLogistics in the News
Container emissions fell in 10 busy ocean freight lanes in 1Q 2023
Container industry CO2 emissions fell in 1Q 2023 on 10 out of the world's 13 busiest ocean freight routes, Xenetareports. The US West Coast to the Far East trade corridor recorded the most notable decline in emissions, and Taiwanese container shipping player Yang Ming recorded the most emission cuts for the second consecutive quarter, according […]
Posted inAlso on Our Radar
Adnoc L&S receives new VLCC + News from Royal Air Maroc, Abu Dhabi, Svitzer
SHIPPING + MARITIME- Adnoc L&S has received its second delivery of a newbuild dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC), Habshan, this year, according to a statement. Habshan is the second of four VLCCs ordered by the company. The statement did not reveal the cost of the VLCCs, though Adnoc L&S has committed USD 2 bn […]
Posted inAround the World
Major US airline agrees to wage increase for pilots
US-based United Airlines’ pilots will see an increase in salaries after reaching a labor agreement on Saturday, Reuters reports. Pilots are set to see a 34.5%-40.2% rise in pay, Reuters quotes the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) as saying. ALPA and United managed to agree on significant improvements to compensation, vacation and other benefits, after […]
Posted inCalendar
JULY 17-28 (Monday-Friday): The fourth round of negotiations between the GCC and the UK for a trade agreement will take place in London. 24-25 July (Monday-Tuesday): ICSG Istanbul, Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Convention & Exhibition Centre, Istanbul. AUGUST Oman will award Ras Al Hadd Airport consultancy contract. 28 August (Monday): Registration for Emirates Postal Group’s Logistics […]
Posted inWhat we're tracking today
TODAY: Canada’s port strike ends with tentative four-year agreement + Iraq to issue Development Road project tenders soon
Good morning, lovely people. We’re back with a busy issue, with updates from across the region on the rail, shipping, and diplomacy fronts. Let’s dive in. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Qatar’s QTerminals is part of a consortium in charge of building,financing, and operating a deep-water container terminal in Poland’s Świnoujście port for a 30-year period. […]
Posted inInvestment Watch
QTerminals to build deep-water container terminal in Polish port
The Qatari company is part of a consortium that will build and operate the port for 30 years