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Morocco’s delicate position in US + China trade landscape could be a threat, but Moroccan officials are hopeful: Despite the potential impact of decreased trade and strained ties between the US and China, Mehdi Tazi, CEO of Tanger Med Group, remains optimistic about Morocco's position as a global trade hub, Bloombergreports. Tazi believes that being […]
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A slew of aviation news, courtesy of the Paris Air Show + Terra introduces electric motorbike fleet. PLUS: News from Qatar, CMA CGM, Al Seer Marine, and Mawani
AVIATION- American aircraft maker Pratt & Whitney launches Morocco affiliate: US aircraft maker and RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney will launch a Moroccan affiliate, Pratt & Whitney Maroc (PWM), in Casablanca to manufacture detailed static and structural machine parts for various engine models, according to a press release. The 130k sqf greenfield facility — which […]
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Maersk to carry out first retrofitting of container vessel to a dual-fuel methanol-powered engine
Shipping and logistics giant AP Moller-Maersk (Maersk) will convert one of its ships to a dual-fuel methanol powered vessel, allowing it to run on green methanol, according to a press release. Maersk has partnered with German Man Energy Solutions to carry out the engine retrofit by mid-2024, Maersk fleet technology head Ole Graa Jakobsen says, […]
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JUNE June: Suez Canal Economic Zone holds a roadshow in Delhi. 29 June- 2 July (Thursday- Sunday): The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE), Changsha, China. JULY 1 July (Saturday): A new greenfield liquid bulk terminal in Khalifa Port Abu Dhabi will kick off operations. 1 July (Saturday): New UAE Federal Tax Authority VAT Ecommerce […]
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TODAY: Is AD Ports close to getting handed Pakistani terminals? + KSA is eyeing more airlines
Good morning, lovely people. It’s another busy day in logistics land in the MENA region, with plenty of big news coming from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) yesterday inaugurated a new SAR 150 mn logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the […]
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New logistics park launched at Jeddah Islamic Port
The park will offer e-commerce fulfillment services as well as services for dry bulk cargo, frozen cargo meds and perishable goods
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New service connects South Korea’s Incheon Port to Jebel Ali in the UAE
The route is the first to connect the South Korean port with the Middle East in five years
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Egypt to IPO Suez Canal company on the EGX
This is the second Suez Canal IPO announcement this month
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Egypt’s Damietta is getting a new freezone
The freezone — located along the international coastal road — will launch next year