{"id":72262,"date":"2023-07-25T01:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T01:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=72262"},"modified":"2025-12-15T12:58:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:58:56","slug":"evs-avs-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/issues\/evs-avs-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"EVs + AVs everywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"72264\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"72264\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">What we're tracking today<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 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class=\"content-area-description single-story post-72264 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-what-were-tracking-today tag-enterprise-logistics tag-iraq tag-jordan tag-oil tag-qatar tag-trade tag-uae tag-what-were-tracking-today wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2023\/7\/.0d60dfb0-ffd0-4a28-853b-e8ad4438befd.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Good morning, lovely people.<\/span><span style=\"\"> It\u2019s the accidental electric and autonomous vehicle issue today,<\/span><span> with several stories coming out of the UAE from those two departments. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- Agility\u2019s Menzies Aviation continues expansion spree:<\/span><span>Agility\u2019s Menzies Aviation has expanded into Eastern Europe with a fresh majority stake acquisition in<\/span><span>Cargo Handling Services at Sofia International Airport in Bulgaria. It also formed a JV to Bangalore International Airport to expand air cargo services at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">HAPPENING TODAY-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">WATCH THIS SPACE-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Trade will get special attention at this year\u2019s COP28 summit:<\/span><span style=\"\"> International trade will be <\/span><span>given prominence during COP28 later this year, marking the first time trade will be discussed \u201cas a specific theme\u201d at the annual climate conference, according to a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wto.org\/english\/news_e\/news23_e\/envir_20jul23_e.htm\" style=\"\">statement<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by the World Trade Organization (WTO) last week. The WTO Secretariat is invited by the UAE Economy Ministry and the UAE Climate Change Special Envoy\u2019s Office to co-lead the COP28 Presidency Committee on trade, bringing together the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the International Chamber of Commerce, the World Economic Forum, and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development to help outline discussions on trade during the program. It will be subject to a dedicated day set for 4 December under the COP28 Presidency Thematic Program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Kurdistan has been handing over some 50k-60k <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">barrels per day (bbl \/ d) of oil to Iraq\u2019s state owned marketer SOMO since mid-June <\/span><span>as a means to comply with new Iraqi regulations, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kurdistan24.net\/en\/story\/32035-KRG-hands-over-50-60K-barrels-of-oil-to-Baghdad-since-mid-June,-says-official\" style=\"\">Kurdistan24<\/a><\/span><span> quotes <\/span><span>Kurdish Regional Government President Diwan Omed Sabah as saying<\/span><span>. This comes after several back and forth<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/bd8ddf73-460e-4601-9329-35fb424efced\" style=\"\">discussions<\/a><\/span><span>, and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/67fb0b73-bbeb-4178-82ee-1a99f3b182d1\" style=\"\">delays<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> that halted some 450k bbl \/ d in oil exports from Kurdistan to Turkey.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">REMEMBER-<\/span><span>Iraq <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/16ac81ab-c7b4-40e0-a399-60a88ed2ef70\" style=\"\">halted<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> crude exports from the Kurdish region after a court ruled in its favor in a nine-year arbitration dispute against Turkey over Kurdish oil exports.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The Kuwaiti National Petroleum Company has made its first 35k-ton shipment <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">of 95 octane motor fuel and low-sulfur fuel oil to European markets<\/span><span>, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuna.net.kw\/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3104098&language=en\" style=\"\">Kuwait News Agency<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">(KUNA) reports. The shipment was exported from Mina Al Ahmadi and loaded on the \u201cPacific Sarah\u201d oil tanker. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Pakistani businesses can now source LNG directly from Qatar<\/span><span style=\"\"> under a new policy<\/span><span> announced by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brecorder.com\/news\/40254309\/procuring-lng-directly-from-qatar-pm-shehbaz-says-policy-developed-for-private-businesses\" style=\"\">Business Recorder<\/a><\/span><span> reports. <\/span><span>\u201cBecause LNG rates at present are very low, the federal government has developed a policy under which private companies shall directly purchase LNG cargoes from Qatar,\u201d Sharif said. \u201cThe government would provide all facilities at the Karachi Po<\/span><span>rt,\u201d he added. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Addressing Pakistan\u2019s gas shortage:<\/span><span> State-owned Pakistan LNG has thus far been responsible for buying, importing, storing and distributing LNG to buyers in Pakistan, though the outlet reports it has failed to procure enough cargoes over the past months.<\/span><span> The country has not procured any spot cargoes of LNG for about a year, since global prices rose following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and has since been facing a severe shortage of gas, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/pakistan-approves-lng-purchase-deal-with-azerbaijan-2023-06-14\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span> reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> DATA POIN<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">T #1-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> Customs transactions handled by Dubai Customs rose 10% y-o-y <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">to 14 mn in 1H 2023<\/span><span>, Emirati news agency <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/details\/1395303179759\" style=\"\">WAM<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">reports. Customs declarations totaled 12.3 mn \u2014 making up 88% of the total number of customs transactions.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">DATA POINT #2- Jordan\u2019s Queen Alia International Airport saw a 6.8% y-o-y <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">increase in cargo handled to 31.1k tonnes in 1H 2023<\/span><span>, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jordantimes.com\/news\/local\/qaia-received-over-43-million-passengers-during-h1-2023\" style=\"\">The Jordan Times<\/a><\/span><span> reports, citing data from Airport International Group. Aircraft movements also spiked 18.1% <\/span><span>y-o-y<\/span><span> to 37.3k during the same period. The airport also<\/span><span>witnessed a 33.9% increase in the number of passengers handled to 4.3 mn. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 subscribe-box-panel\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h4 class=\"fw-lighter mb-10\">            Get <b style=\"font-weight: 700\">Enterprise<\/b> daily          <\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-10\">The roundup of news and trends that move your markets and shape corporate agendas delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>       <a href=\"logistics\/en\/user\/NewsLetters\" type=\"button \" class=\"btn-green px-3 d-flex align-items-center\">Subscribe here<\/a>      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2023\/7\/44.jpg?ssl=1\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">CIRCLE YOUR CALENDARS-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> The Enterprise Finance Forum is taking place on 18-19 September at the St. Regis Hotel in Cairo. 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We\u2019re releasing a new episode every Sunday morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">IN THIS WEEK\u2019S EPISODE- <\/span><span>We ask some of the biggest multinationals and suppliers operating here \u2014 namely, in logistics, e-commerce, and FMCG  \u2014 what it is they\u2019re looking for in a local partner, product or service and what are some of the pain points they\u2019ve had to deal with. We were joined on that panel by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Khaled Morsy<\/span><span>, CEO of DB Schenker Egypt,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> Omar Elsahy<\/span><span>, General Manager at Amazon Egypt, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Tarek Kame<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">l, Chairman and CEO of Nestl\u00e9 Egypt and Sudan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">CIRCLE YOUR CALENDAR-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The UAE\u2019s Finance Ministry is holding a digital public consultation on its website <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">that began last Wednesday and runs until 2 August<\/span><span>,<\/span><span>as part of the UAE\u2019s corporate tax freezone regulations,<\/span><span>Emirati news agency <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wam.ae\/en\/details\/1395303178794\" style=\"\">WAM<\/a><\/span><span> reports.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The consultation aims to gather feedback from freezone-based companies, WAM added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The <\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;text-decoration-skip-ink:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/summitafrica.ru\/en\/\" style=\"\">Second Summit Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> will take <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">place in Saint Petersburg, Russia this Thursday and Friday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> The event will build on discussions in the last iteration of the summit, which took place in Sochi in 2019. It will also look to develop ties between Russia and partner countries in Africa, as well as African organizations such as the African Union. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Al Sabah will visit Iraq by the end of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">month<\/span><span>,<\/span><span>state-owned <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ina.iq\/eng\/27721-kuwaiti-foreign-minister-visits-iraq-at-the-end-of-this-month.html\" style=\"\">Iraqi News Agency<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> reports, citing statements from the Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq, Tariq Al Faraj. 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class=\"content-area-description single-story post-72267 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ma-watch-2 tag-aviation tag-enterprise-logistics tag-investment tag-ma-watch wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2023\/7\/.0d60dfb0-ffd0-4a28-853b-e8ad4438befd.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Menzies Aviation expands in Eastern Europe with fresh acquisition: <\/span><span style=\"\">Kuwaiti Agility\u2019s<\/span><span>subsidiary Menzies Aviation acquired a majority stake in Cargo Handling Services (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chs-bg.com\/\" style=\"\">CHS<\/a><\/span><span>) at Sofia International Airport (SOF) in Bulgaria, according to a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/menziesaviation.com\/news\/menzies-aviation-enters-the-bulgarian-air-cargo-market\/\" style=\"\">press release<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. CHS will adopt the Menzies brand and its standards and systems following the acquisition, according to the statement. The acquisition expands Menzies Aviation's presence in Europe to 50 airports across 17 countries, the statement said, without clarifying the exact size of the stake that Menzies acquired.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">What they said: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u201cStrategically, this investment supports our ambitions to accelerate growth by expanding our air cargo business and entering emerging aviation markets. We\u2019re looking forward to working with our new partners and, in the long-term, increasing our market share at Sofia Airport,\u201d Miguel Gomez Sjunnesson, executive vice president Europe at Menzies Aviation, said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">About CHS:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> Established in 2016, CHS offers various cargo services at SOF, including warehousing, import and export handling, mail handling, and temperature-controlled storage. Sofia International Airport, situated 5km from Bulgaria\u2019s capital, is the country\u2019s largest international airport, serving 21 airlines with connections to major European business hubs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The latest in a string of acquisitions:<\/span><span> The company plans to increase its current 250 locations to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/7690da8d-7509-4d5a-b8d9-a42576e46d0e\" style=\"\">300 by 2024 or early 2025<\/a><\/span><span>, with a long-term vision of reaching 450 locations. Its expansion strategy focuses on southern and eastern Europe, the UK, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. In May, Menzies Aviation <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/7c48ed9e-fec1-4be8-82d4-2de5a11abf26\" style=\"\">formed a joint venture<\/a><\/span><span>with MYAirline to establish a ground services company at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/5c7b535f-ba88-4767-8831-d4364cfd1ea7\" style=\"\">acquired Aircraft Services and Consulting<\/a><\/span><span> in Panama to strengthen its presence in Latin America. Menzies also <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/2918aff7-a123-4542-ad7b-040d6aaa9515\" style=\"\">obtained a 50.1% stake in Groundforce<\/a><\/span><span>, TAP Air Portugal's aviation services subsidiary, in April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">ALSO FROM MENZIES- The Agility subsidiary will also handle cargo operations at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">a major Indian airport: <\/span><span>Menzies Aviation and Bangalore International Airport (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/blrairport\/?originalSubdomain=in\" style=\"\">BIAL<\/a><\/span><span>) formed a joint venture to expand air cargo services at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bengaluruairport.com\/\" style=\"\">BLR Airport<\/a><\/span><span>) in India, according to a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/menziesaviation.com\/news\/menzies-aviation-and-bangalore-international-airport-limited-enter-into-a-partnership-to-expand-air-cargo-services-at-one-of-indias-busiest-airports\/\" style=\"\">statement<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. This partnership grants the newly formed entity, dubbed Menzies Aviation (Bengaluru) Private Limited (MABPL), exclusive rights to handle domestic cargo operations and international cargo services at BLR Airport for the next 15 years. This period began from the end of May, the statement added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The details: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">MABPL will handle imports and exports at the existing on-site cargo facility that can handle a capacity of 210k tonnes, with plans to increase capacity by an additional 40k tonnes in phases by the end of this decade. MABPL will also become the sole operator at a new domestic cargo facility, once it is completed, initially handling 250k tonnes of cargo with potential to expand to 400k tonnes, in line with BIAL's goal of accommodating up to 1.6 mn tonnes of cargo annually across its facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">What they said:  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u201cThis long-term agreement with BIAL significantly expands our cargo operations at this strategically important transport hub, which represents the gateway to South and Central India,\u201d Charles Wyley, executive vice president of Middle East, Africa and Asia at Menzies Aviation, said. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/aviation\/\">AVIATION<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/investment\/\">investment<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/ma-watch\/\">M&amp;A WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"72269\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"72269\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">3<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Investment Watch<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/07\/25\/weride-looks-to-roll-out-hundreds-of-self-driving-vehicles-in-the-uae-by-2025\/\">\r\n                            WeRide looks to roll out 100s of self-driving vehicles in the UAE by 2025                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/07\/25\/weride-looks-to-roll-out-hundreds-of-self-driving-vehicles-in-the-uae-by-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The company currently operates a fleet of 10 autonomous vehicles \u2014 including 8 robotaxis and 2 robo buses \u2014 in the country, but received a license to trial its range of vehicles in the UAE, including its line of autonomous trucks, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/59a42e3b-bfbf-4543-8759-6ed712157463\" style=\"\">earlier this month<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">WeRide is also making inroads into KSA: <\/span><span style=\"\">The company last year <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/werideai_artificialintelligence-riyadh-selfdriving-activity-6977483089669238785-c1-_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop\" style=\"\">collaborated<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> with the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scai.sa\/index.html\" style=\"\">Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence (SCAI)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> on tests of a robo bus route in Saudi Arabia. Later that same year, WeRide also <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weride.ai\/posts\/75\" style=\"\">inked an agreement<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> with KSA\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ajlanbros-holding.com\/company\/1-Ajlan-Bros-Company\" style=\"\">Ajlan & Brothers Holding Group<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> to promote self-driving vehicles in the kingdom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The UAE is leading the charge on autonomous driving: <\/span><span style=\"\">The country recently <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/cf7015c2-3fc2-4e3a-a205-e4001264e42b\" style=\"\">inked an MoU<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> with Swedish electric and autonomous trucking startup Einride that will see fast tracked deployment of 200 self-driving vehicles alongside 2k EVs to operate along a 550 km freight grid. 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The financing round was led by sustainability funding platform <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pyse.in\/\" style=\"\">Pyse<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, the company said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Where the funds are going:<\/span><span> The investment will allow One Moto to expand its offering of electric delivery vehicles to customers to some 50k vehicles by 2025, and further cement its network across the UAE, digital platform <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sme10x.com\/technology\/one-moto-secures-40m-in-lease-financing-to-accelerate-leasing-of-electric-delivery-vehicles-in-the-uae\" style=\"\">SME10x<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> notes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Plug and play: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">One Moto\u2019s motorcycles will not need charging infrastructure beyond the standard 3-pin socket, CEO Adam Ridgway told SME10x, and the bikes deployed in the UAE come with swappable battery banks. One Moto\u2019s vans also use standard type-2 chargers, which can be installed within any company facilities if needed. The company is working with various UAE EV charging companies to supplement the demand, Ridway added, and noted that One Moto\u2019s R&D team is developing \u201cgroundbreaking charging\u201d for all EVs, which the company will announce in 4Q 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">About One Moto:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> The London-headquartered sustainable mobility startup offers a wide fleet of delivery vehicles including motorcycles, e-bikes, scooters, delivery and grocery vans, according to its website. It is currently present in the UK, UAE, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Ethiopia, Bahrain, Jordan and Chile.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/ev\/\">EV<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/startup-watch\/\">STARTUP WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/trucking\/\">trucking<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/uae\/\">UAE<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"72274\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"72274\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">5<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Diplomacy<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/07\/25\/qatar-appoints-ambassador-to-the-uae-following-years-long-rift-iran-serbia-talk-boosting-trade-ties\/\">\r\n                            Qatar appoints ambassador to the UAE following years-long rift + Iran, Serbia talk boosting trade ties                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/07\/25\/qatar-appoints-ambassador-to-the-uae-following-years-long-rift-iran-serbia-talk-boosting-trade-ties\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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Qatar has been on a drive to mend its relations with a KSA-led bloc \u2014 which includes Egypt, the UAE, and Bahrain \u2014 that had imposed an embargo against the state in 2017 after alleging that the country had ties to terrorism. The country exchanged ambassadors with <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/qatar-appoints-ambassador-saudi-arabia-says-emirs-office-2021-08-11\/\" style=\"\">KSA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/f1376279-2dad-4e13-bdb1-1f3102fc7b86\" style=\"\">Egypt<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> in 2021, but has yet to nominate an ambassador to Bahrain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Iranian + Serbian officials discuss trade:<\/span><span style=\"\"> Iran\u2019s president Ebrahim Raisi stressed the need for <\/span><span style=\"\">stronger commercial ties with Serbia in a meeting with Serbia\u2019s Parliament Speaker Vladimir Orli\u0107, Iran\u2019s state owned <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.irna.ir\/news\/85178905\/Iran-supports-Balkan-region-stability-Pres-Raisi\" style=\"\">IRNA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> reports<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. Orli\u0107 also expressed interest in developing deeper trade ties with Iran, particularly in industry and agriculture, the news agency said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">ALSO WORTH KNOWING-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Iran\u2019s Agriculture Deputy Minister<\/span><span style=\"\"> Seyed Nekouei and Malaysian Agriculture <\/span><span>and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu inked<\/span><span style=\"\"> an MoU to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">boost cooperation<\/span><span style=\"\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">trade <\/span><span style=\"\">in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">agriculture sector<\/span><span style=\"\">. (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasnimnews.com\/en\/news\/2023\/07\/23\/2930150\/iran-malaysia-ink-mou-to-bolster-cooperation-in-agricultural-fields\" style=\"\">Tasnim<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/diplomacy\/\">DIPLOMACY<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/iran\/\">Iran<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/a>\n      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if they fail to comply with the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">International Maritime Organization\u2019s (IMO) <\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;text-decoration-skip-ink:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imo.org\/en\/MediaCentre\/PressBriefings\/pages\/Revised-GHG-reduction-strategy-for-global-shipping-adopted-.aspx\" style=\"\">new carbon targets<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\">, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/akzo-nobel-more-than-10000-vessels-face-being-scrapped-within-three-years-after-pivotal-imo-shipping-announcement\/\" style=\"\">Hellenic Shipping News<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> reports.<\/span><span style=\"\"> Shipowners must upgrade their carbon intensity indicator technology (CII) to comply with the IMO\u2019s<\/span><span style=\"\"> reduction targets, which stipulate that ships cut emissions by 20% by 2030, and 70% by 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The agreement will see the trio investigate three proposed avenues for collaboration: an ADNOC fuel station at Rabdan Marina, fuel stations at future marinas within Abu Dhabi, and floating fuel and grocery vessels, the statement said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">New biofuel + SAF project in Egypt:<\/span><span style=\"\"> The Egyptian Company for Solid Waste <\/span><span>Recycling (ECARU), Qalaa Holdings and France's Axens signed a cooperation protocol to conduct technical and economic studies for second-generation biofuel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production project, according to a <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/enterprise.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/QH-ECARU-Axens-MOU-PR.pdf\" style=\"\">statement (pdf)<\/a><\/span><span> by Qalaa Holdings. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The project will be implemented in two phases, with the first focusing on the production of the advanced bioethanol, and the second focusing on SAF, the statement said. The studies will be carried out in seven months, with potential for exports of the second-generation biofuel later, the statement added. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">World\u2019s first liquified hydrogen carrier arrives in Saudi Arabia:<\/span><span style=\"\"> Saudi Arabia\u2019s Energy <\/span><span>Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman toured <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/global.kawasaki.com\/https:\/\/global.kawasaki.com\/\" style=\"\">Kawasaki Heavy Industries<\/a><\/span><span>\u2019 liquified hydrogen carrier at the Jeddah Islamic Port last week, the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudigazette.com.sa\/article\/634370\/SAUDI-ARABIA\/Saudi-energy-minister-visits-worlds-first-liquefied-hydrogen-carrier-in-Jeddah\" style=\"\">Saudi Gazette<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> reported last week. The 116 meter, 19 meters wide ship has a 1.25k cubic meters storage capacity storing hydrogen at -253\u00b0C.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">AVIATION-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Iraqi Airways eyes fleet expansion + looks to lift EU ban:<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iraqiairways.net\/\" style=\"\">Iraqi Airways<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> aims to add <\/span><span>31 new aircraft to its fleet by 2027, Iraqi outlet <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rudaw.net\/english\/middleeast\/iraq\/23072023\" style=\"\">Rudaw<\/a><\/span><span> cites Iraqi Director of Media and Government Communication Maitham Al Safi, as saying. The airline is also holding talks to encourage the EU to lift the ban imposed on it, Rudaw said. Iraqi Airways has already received its first of 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, according to a ministry <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/motrans.gov.iq\/?article=849\" style=\"\">statement<\/a><\/span><span>. The airline also received four out of 16 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, according to the statement. The total aircraft that the carrier has contracted with <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boeing.com\/\" style=\"\">Boeing<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> will expand its fleet by 26 aircraft.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">LAST MILE-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">FedEx is slashing priority delivery times in KSA + UAE:<\/span><span style=\"\"> FedEx subsidiary <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedex.com\/en-sa\/home.html\" style=\"\">FedEx<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedex.com\/en-sa\/home.html\" style=\"\">Express<\/a><\/span><span> has improved the transit time for its International Priority (IP) services in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, according to a<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/fedex-enhances-international-priority-service-in-uae-and-saudi-arabia-gz6lwtd0\" style=\"\">press release<\/a><\/span><span>. Shipments originating from the UAE and Saudi Arabia to the US can be delivered within 2-3 business days, while deliveries to Europe can be transported in two working days and those transported to Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa can arrive within 2-4 business days.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">ALSO WORTH KNOWING-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;text-decoration-skip-ink:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jal.com\/index.html\" style=\"\">Japan Airlines<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> will launch a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">direct daily service<\/span><span style=\"\"> between <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Tokyo <\/span><span style=\"\">and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Doha <\/span><span style=\"\">starting in <\/span><span>the summer of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">2024<\/span><span>, marking the airline's first direct flight to the Middle East. (<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/press.jal.co.jp\/en\/release\/202307\/007507.html\" style=\"\">Press release<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Oman\u2019s Transport, Communications and Information Technology Ministry<\/span><span style=\"\"> has <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">begun<\/span><span> the work to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">connect<\/span><span> the Al Batinah Expressway with the<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;font-weight:700;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/e2e3a675-da55-4e30-9669-5b4e017eb305\" style=\"\">Khazaen Economic City<\/a><\/span><span>, including setting up entry and exit points. <\/span><span>(<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omanobserver.om\/article\/1140552\/oman\/transport\/new-road-projects-to-boost-connectivity-to-khazaen\" style=\"\">Oman Observer<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The International Maritime Organization<\/span><span style=\"\"> inked an MoU to set up a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">regional <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">office<\/span><span> in Egypt to help boost<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\"> technical cooperation <\/span><span>with Arab countries. 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If no labor agreement is reached by 1 August, the walkout could disrupt shipments of 19 mn daily packages and allow competitors like FedEx to raise prices to limit the amount of packages redirected into its network.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The demands:<\/span><span> UPS workers want better pay<\/span><span>, particularly for part-time workers, with demands to raise wages above USD 20 per hour, as well as <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2023\/07\/22\/how-long-before-ups-strike-teamsters-negotiations-deadline\/\" style=\"\">better working conditions<\/a><\/span><span>. The union president mentioned that there is a significant gap of about USD 6-7 per hour between the two parties' proposals, according to Bloomberg. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/around-the-world\/\">AROUND THE WORLD<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/trade\/\">trade<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/us\/\">US<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- 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<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neventum.com\/tradeshows\/icsg-istanbul\" style=\"\">ICSG Istanbul<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Convention & Exhibition Centre, Istanbul. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">AUGUST<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Oman will award Ras Al Hadd Airport consultancy contract. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>28 August (Monday): Registration for <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/emirates-post-group-launches-logistics-unleashed-to-promote-robotic-advancements-within-the-logistics-industry-tesaybp8\" style=\"\">Emirates Postal Group\u2019s Logistics Unleashed competition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> concludes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">SEPTEMBER<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>4-8 September (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/expotobi.com\/logistics-transport-management\" style=\"\">Logistics and Transport Management<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>5 September (Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itp.events\/LeadersinLogisticsKSASummit?lang=en#\/?lang=en\" style=\"\">The Leaders in Logistics KSA Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Crowne Plaza Al Waha, Riyadh. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-7 September (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-live.com\/\" style=\"\">Sustainability LIVE London<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Business Design Centre, London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>11-14 September (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libyaherald.com\/2023\/06\/the-libyan-moroccan-forum-for-trade-and-business-11-to-14-september-in-tangiers-morocco\/\" style=\"\">The Libyan Moroccan Forum for Trade and Business<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Tangiers, Morocco.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>18-19 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.enterprise.news\/\" style=\"\">Enterprise Finance Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, St. Regis Hotel, Cairo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>20-22 September (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/transportevolution.com\/\" style=\"\">Transport Evolution Africa Forum and Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex (Durban ICC), South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>20-23 September (Wednesday-Saturday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbevents.com\/events\/mtb-workboats-2023\/\" style=\"\">MTB Workboats<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hyatt Regency Dubai, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>25-27 September(Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationnews-online.com\/conferences\/dubai\/\" style=\"\">Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Middle East & Africa<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>26-28 September (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/procureconeu.wbresearch.com\/\" style=\"\">ProcureCon<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower, Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>September-November: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/emirates-post-group-launches-logistics-unleashed-to-promote-robotic-advancements-within-the-logistics-industry-tesaybp8\" style=\"\">Emirates Postal Group\u2019s \u201cLogistics Unleashed\u201d competition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">OCTOBER<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>Egypt\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sczone.eg\/\" style=\"\">Suez Canal Economic Zone<\/a><\/span><span> (SCZone) goes on a roadshow to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sczone.eg\/sczone-receives-the-korean-ambassador-to-discuss-preparation-for-an-upcoming-promotional-tour\/\" style=\"\">South Korea<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>3-4 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/world-sustainability-symposium\/\" style=\"\">IATA World Sustainability Symposium<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Madrid, Spain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>3-5 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartermobility-africa.com\/sma-summit\/\" style=\"\">Smarter Mobility Africa Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-12 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aemobforum.com\/\" style=\"\">Autonomous E-mobility Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Doha, Qatar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>24-25 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/10times.com\/e1k2-53s3-fxhf\" style=\"\">Future Fuels Europe<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Amsterdam, Netherlands. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>26-29 October (Thursday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaasm.org\/news\/international-congress-of-aviation-and-space-medicine-icasm-2023\" style=\"\">International Congress of Aviation and Space Medicine<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Conrad, Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>30 Oct-2 Nov (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaphworldports.org\/iaph-world-ports-conference\/\" style=\"\">IAPH World Ports Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>30-31 October (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/conferences\/emea\/supply-chain-planning-uk\" style=\"\">Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, London, UK. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>September-November: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/emirates-post-group-launches-logistics-unleashed-to-promote-robotic-advancements-within-the-logistics-industry-tesaybp8\" style=\"\">Emirates Postal Group\u2019s \u201cLogistics Unleashed\u201d competition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">NOVEMBER<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>1 November (Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartmaritimenetwork.com\/dubai-conference-2022\/\" style=\"\">Smart Maritime Network Dubai Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Conrad Dubai, UAE. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>9-15 November (Thursday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrafricantradefair.com\/en\" style=\"\">Intra-AfricanTrade Fair<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Cairo, Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>13-17 November (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaiairshow.aero\/dubai-airshow-2023-registration?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnrmlBhDHARIsADJ5b_mjD0l3EWpN08DVVI5axMlTTCljLWH7opPMHw05eUAgTXI2Ke7GOIQaAuQVEALw_wcB\" style=\"\">Dubai Airshow<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Center, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>14-15 November (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sclsaudi.com\/\" style=\"\">Supply Chain & Logistics Arabia<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Narcissus, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>14-17 November (Tuesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/programs\/ops-infra\/slots\/conference\/\" style=\"\">IATA Slot Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15 November (Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itp.events\/LeadersinLogisticsSummit?lang=en#\/?lang=en\" style=\"\">Leaders in Logistics UAE Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>21-23 November (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/informaconnect.com\/intermobility-expo\/\" style=\"\">Intermobility Expo 2023<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">21-23 November (Tuesday-Thursday): Touchdown Middle East, Gulf Hotel, Bahrain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>23 November (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/10times.com\/sclg-summit\" style=\"\">Global Supply Chain and Logistics Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Grand Millennium Hotel Business Bay, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>30 November-3 December (Saturday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/10times.com\/handling-expo\" style=\"\">Handling Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Cairo, Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>September-November: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/emirates-post-group-launches-logistics-unleashed-to-promote-robotic-advancements-within-the-logistics-industry-tesaybp8\" style=\"\">Emirates Postal Group\u2019s \u201cLogistics Unleashed\u201d competition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">DECEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-11 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/events\/investinlogistics6783236786333204480\/\" style=\"\">Invest in Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, St.Regis Almasa Hotel, New Administrative Capital, Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">EVENTS WITH NO SET DATE<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>2H2023:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Construction of Neom\u2019s first hydrogen fueling station will kick off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">2H2023: Expansion of Baghdad International Airport to begin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">3Q 2023: Design and supervision contract for Oman\u2019s proposed Musandam Airport to be awarded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>1Q 2024: Construction of <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Agility\/status\/1664177888365535232?cxt=HHwWgICz8Zy-rJguAAAA\" style=\"\">phase 3<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> of Agility\u2019s logistic park in Abidjan, C\u00f4te d'Ivoire to be completed. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">1H 2024: Work is scheduled to begin on the 162 km Rasht-Astara railway in Iran. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">FEBRUARY 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-13 February (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/middleeast.breakbulk.com\/home\" style=\"\">Breakbulk Middle East conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai Trade Centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-15 February (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanairexpo.com\/\" style=\"\">African Air Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Cape Town. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>28 February-1 March (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menatransport.org\/website\/3387\/\" style=\"\">MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition 2024<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MARCH 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>5-6 March (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mromiddleeast.aviationweek.com\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">MRO Middle East<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai Trade Center, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-14 March (Tuesday- Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/wcs\/\" style=\"\">IATA World Cargo Symposium<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hong Kong International Airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MAY 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>2-3 May (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/genevadry.com\/\" style=\"\">Geneva Dry<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Geneva, Switzerland, Hotel President Wilson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">DECEMBER 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">10-12 December (Tuesday-Thursday): Middle East Business Aviation, DWC, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahraininternationalairshow.com\/\" style=\"\">The Bahrain International Airshow<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> will kick off to mark a decade of success <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>Mid-2025: Iraq will complete <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/construction\/iraq-to-finish-phase-1-of-faw-grand-port-in-2025-r1g2m8qk\" style=\"\">phase one<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> of the construction of the Grand Faw Port.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">DHL and Aramco\u2019s logistics and procurement hub in Saudi Arabia will commence operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">2027<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">4Q 2027: Oman\u2019s 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