JULY 3-7 July (Monday-Friday): International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting, IMO Headquarters, London, UK. 11 July (Tuesday): Deadline for bidding for the consultancy tender for detailed design, study, and preparation of documents for Kuwait's Railway Project. 16-17 July (Thursday-Friday): The Levitate Conference and Exhibition, St. Regis Amman Hotel. 24-25 July (Monday-Tuesday): ICSG Istanbul, […]
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TODAY: Another step towards non-USD dominant trade? + Iran unveils strategy for North-South Corridor
Good morning, friends. Today’s issue has a bit of everything, with a big focus on decarbonization in shipping, last-mile delivery and more. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Oman’s Khazaen Economic City is getting two freezones to support light and medium industries and trade.Meanwhile, Tehran is ramping up efforts to electrify its transport fleet, with plans to […]
Oman to establish two economic freezones in its Khazaen Economic City
The zones will be tailored to light and medium industries, business and trade
Tehran steps up electrification of transport fleet with 200k e-bikes by March of next year
Iran will also set up some 5k slow + fast charging EV stations
Foodtech startup Nomu group raises USD 5 mn in seed round funding
The startup will use the funds to expand its solutions for restaurants and financing
Iran joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization + Iran, Russia eye enhancing transport ties. PLUS: Egypt, Turkey reappoint ambassadors in a big move towards reconciliation
SCO officially welcomes Iran aboard: Iran has officially joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a full member, in a move that strengthens its ties with China and Russia, Al Arabiya reports. Iran’s participation was announced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the SCO virtual summit held yesterday. The move drives Iran’s inclusion: The […]
UAE’s Rakez to cooperate with food, agriculture sector in India + CMA CGM adds Egypt to its Greece-Turkey-Libya shipping service. PLUS: FedEx rolls out emissions tracker in MENA, Qatar Airways lands in Lyon
TRADE- Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Rakez) and the Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture (ICFA) are furthering “strategic collaboration” within the food and agriculture sectorsunder an MoU the two sides signed, WAM reports. The agreement sets the stage for the promotion of trade, and market access between food and agriculture businesses in Rakez and […]
Amazon rolls out electric vans in Europe + AI solution for vessels shows promising results
Amazon is rolling out its Rivian electric vans in Europe over the next few years,according to a pressrelease. The company will roll out 300 new electric vans in Munich, Berlin, and Dusseldorf. The move comes as part of Amazon’s plan — announced last year — to invest EUR 1 bn in electrifying its European transportation […]
JULY 3-7 July (Monday-Friday): International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting, IMO Headquarters, London, UK. 11 July (Tuesday): Deadline for bidding for the consultancy tender for detailed design, study, and preparation of documents for Kuwait's Railway Project. 16-17 July (Thursday-Friday): The Levitate Conference and Exhibition, St. Regis Amman Hotel. 24-25 July (Monday-Tuesday): ICSG Istanbul, […]