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via Iranian and Emirati ports. Over in Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah Port has inked strategic partnerships with two fuel service providers to operate at the port.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> HAPPENING TODAY- <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong> Bear on the loose: <\/strong> Iraq\u2019s Transport Ministry is currently investigating how a bear escaped from its crate in the cargo hold onboard an Iraqi Airways plane at Dubai International Airport, following a probe by the prime minister, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IraqiPMO\/status\/1687928916025991168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1687928916025991168%7Ctwgr%5E8a8e087171bf23e8bc2951f5dc89d88fc69701d5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenationalnews.com%2Fuae%2F2023%2F08%2F07%2Firaq-pm-orders-investigation-after-bear-escapes-from-crate-on-flight-to-dubai%2F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> from the Prime Minister\u2019s office. The investigation will look into how this caused a negative impact on the aircraft\u2019s performance, flights, and passenger services, according to the statement. The Iraqi airline has since issued an apology for causing almost an hour delay to the flight, cited by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/uae\/2023\/08\/07\/iraq-pm-orders-investigation-after-bear-escapes-from-crate-on-flight-to-dubai\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the National<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\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\"> <a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong> WATCH THIS SPACE #1- DP world is set to finalize a concession agreement for the <\/strong><strong> Tuna-Tekra container terminal in India\u2019s Kandla Port today <\/strong>, India\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/ports-shipping\/dp-world-to-sign-concession-pact-for-tuna-tekra-terminal-on-tuesday\/102494618\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ET Infra<\/a> reports, citing a ministry official.Deendayal Port Authority, a state-owned entity responsible for supervising the Kandla port in Gujarat,awarded Dubai-based DP World\u2019s Indian arm, Hindustan Ports, the concession for the construction of a USD 519.13 mn container terminal at Tuna Tekra earlier this year in February, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/dp-world-unit-bags-519mln-contract-for-container-terminal-in-india-report\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>. The agreement had faced delays due to a court case challenging the environmental clearances, ET Infra reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> About the terminal: <\/strong> Once complete, the terminal will include a 1100-meter-berth and will have the capacity to accommodate vessels transporting over 18k TEUs, according to a company <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpworld.com\/news\/releases\/dp-world-wins-bid-for-mega-container-terminal-at-indias-deendayal-port\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The terminal will have a total capacity of 2.19 mn TEUs. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> In context: <\/strong> DP World has been looking to strengthen its position on India's western coast, as its existing terminal contracts near expiry, according to ET Infra. DP World\u2019s two terminal contracts at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, the second-largest container terminal in India, are set to reach the end of their 30-year terms in 2028.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> DATA POINT- Bahrain International Airport (BIA) handled 177k tons of cargo in 1H <\/strong><strong> 2023 <\/strong>, a 6.34% y-o-y drop, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bna.bh\/en\/GulfAirBIArecordsignificantH1passengerairtrafficgrowth.aspx?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2BDs4vMolvKM%2FmwaWrdXAk2lc%3D\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bahrain News Agency<\/a> reports. The airport did however see improved air traffic, with a 19.8% y-o-y increase to 44.1k aircraft movements, BNA said. 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The Kazakh statement referred to Simatech as an AD Ports Group subsidiary, though Enterprise Logistics was unable to confirm the accuracy of the statement or receive a response from AD Ports representatives ahead of dispatch time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The proposed route: <\/strong> Current plans envision the Kazakh port of Kuryk as a starting point for the new route, followed by an oversea and overland journey that will see cargoes delivered to transit hubs at Iran\u2019s Amirabad and Bandar Abbas ports, the ministry statement explained. The three-day journey will position the cargoes within easy access of the Iranian ports of Bandar Khomeini and Chabahar, and the UAE ports of Khalifa and Fujairah, from which they can be forwarded to markets in the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, East Asia, East Africa, and potentially Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The Kuryk-Khalifa Port axis is the principal component of the proposed route, <\/strong> according to Kazakhstan\u2019s trade ministry statement. To that end, the plan will see investments in infrastructure and equipment to establish the link, the statement said. Simatech also owns two dry ports that can serve as hubs for the consolidation and repackaging of Kazakh agricultural exports. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The proposed initiative ties into bilateral transport agreements between Kazakhstan and <\/strong><strong> Iran, <\/strong> the statement adds. Kazakh Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasnimnews.com\/en\/news\/2023\/04\/25\/2884930\/kazakh-pm-to-visit-iran-to-broaden-economic-ties\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">visit<\/a> to Iran in April saw both states ink a number of economic agreements, which included a framework to develop links between the ports of Kuryk and Amirabad. Work is currently underway on grain terminal infrastructure to leverage the planned links.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> About Simatech: <\/strong>The Dubai-based feeder operator owns sixteen vessels in sixteen different destinations within the Gulf, the Indian subcontinent, Far East and East Africa, according to its LinkedIn. 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The move comes as the port looks to boost its maritime service offerings to vessels, the statement said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Saudi Arabia has been on a bunkering spree: <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mawani.gov.sa\/about-us\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Saudi Ports Authority<\/a>(Mawani) recently inked an agreement with Alba Nova and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/trafalgar.gr\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Trafalgar Oil<\/a> to establish a SAR 2 bn integrated center for bunkering in Saudi\u2019s King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu, as part of plans to supply 10 mn tons of fuel to vessels transiting through and arriving to Saudi ports. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Minerva is making rounds across the MENA region: <\/strong>Minerva Bunkering, subsidiary of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuria.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Mercuria Energy Group<\/a>, recently began providing bunkering services in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/6e59c926-5cdc-484c-bd38-fc0510d7c261\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt\u2019s Suez Canal<\/a>, with deliveries to 10 bunker clients in May. The Suez Canal had granted one-year <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2022\/02\/15\/old-mutual-makes-a-bid-for-lekela-as-actis-plots-exit-65006\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">bunkering licenses<\/a> to Minerva Bunkering, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coralenergy.co\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Coral Energy<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peninsula360.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Peninsula<\/a> last year through a tender.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> More <\/strong><strong> competition for <\/strong><strong> the UAE\u2019s bunker hub <\/strong><strong> Fujairah: <\/strong> The increased presence of alternative fueling options in Saudi Arabia, Oman, and other ports in the UAE, like Sharjah, has contributed to sluggish demand in Fujairah, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/commodityinsights\/en\/market-insights\/latest-news\/oil\/072123-fujairah-hub-sees-stiffening-competition-as-middle-east-bunker-market-evolves\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">S&P Global<\/a>. 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The company intends to employ some AED 500 mn into a 165k square meter area at the freezone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Details: <\/strong>Neweast will allocate a range of automotive spare parts for several vehicles, including passenger cars, vans, buses, trailers and trucks, and serve more than 160 aftermarket brands, the statement said. The spare parts will include engine components, transmission components, braking system parts, suspension system parts, AC system parts, lubricants, batteries, and tires, the statement added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> About the companies: <\/strong>Founded in 1985, Jafza is DP World\u2019s primary freezone, and the largest customs bonded zone in the Middle East. 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Revenues for the quarter came in at QAR 744.6 mn, down almost 14% when compared to the same period last year. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> On a half-year basis: <\/strong> Milaha\u2019s bottomline for 1H 2023 inched up 0.9% y-o-y to QAR 647.9 mn, according to its semi-annual <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/8\/292.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">financials (pdf)<\/a>. Total operating revenues declined almost 15% y-o-y to QAR 1.51 bn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> A drop in container rates from last year\u2019s \u201cnear record highs\u201d underpinned muted <\/strong><strong> performance: <\/strong> Milaha Maritime and Logistics division \u2014 which covers the group\u2019s port services, container shipping, and other activities \u2014 saw its bottomline for the first six months of 2023 fall 84% y-o-y to QAR 30 mn on the back of a steep fall in container rates, according to the company\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/8\/290.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">investor\u2019s presentation (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> But <\/strong><strong> improved performance across other operations more than made up for the shortfall: <\/strong>Milaha\u2019s other subsidiaries all saw positive bottomline growth in 1H 2023, with Milaha Offshore seeing its net income more than triple to QAR 128 mn, on the back of higher yielding projects and better operational efficiency, the investor\u2019s presentation showed. Milaha\u2019s gas and petrochem segment also saw its bottomline rise 6% y-o-y as the business\u2019 first floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit came online halfway last year, making the largest contribution to Milaha\u2019s coffers with a net income of QAR 326 mn. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Looking ahead: <\/strong>The company has muted expectations for maritime freight and other logistics operations in 2H 2023. It sees container rates remaining stable following the large slump in 1H, while warehousing and freight forwarding will likewise also be \u201csubdued,\u201d according to the investors\u2019 presentation. 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Younes served as COO at ALS Logistic Solutions since 2021, following a two-year stint as COO at Integrated Logistics Services and over a decade at Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Younes <\/strong><strong> is taking over from David Dronfield <\/strong>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/david-dronfield-9b3b272\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Linkedin<\/a>), who served as Swisslog\u2019s general manager for two years. <\/p>\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\/logistics\/\">logistics<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/moves\/\">MOVES<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/robotics\/\">robotics<\/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=\"72636\" 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=\"72636\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">7<\/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\/08\/08\/could-israel-saudi-arabia-cooperate-on-a-transport-corridor-plus-jordan-egypt-discuss-ways-to-boost-trade-and-more-from-iran\/\">\r\n                            Could Israel + Saudi Arabia cooperate on a transport corridor? 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There is \u201can economic corridor of energy, transport, and communications that naturally goes through our geography [with Saudi Arabia]\u2026 we will realize that whether we have formal peace or not,\u201d Netanyhu says in the interview. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Politics not an obstacle: <\/strong>Netanyahu does not think political questions will block or sour this potential with KSA. \u201cIf there is political will, there will be a political way to achieve normalization\u2026 with Saudi Arabia,\u201d he adds. Netanyahu also dismissed the idea that the Palestinian issue would hinder a potential Saudi-Israel agreement, calling it \u201csort of a check box\u201d and stressing that he would not do anything that \u201cwill give away Israel\u2019s security.\u201d <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The two countries have already interacted with each other on an informal level, with Netanyahu visiting the Kingdom back in 2020 <\/strong>, a trip that was never officially recognised, Bloomberg writes. The Kingdom also opened its airspace <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/saudis-open-airspace-more-flights-serving-israel-2022-08-04\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a> to airlines flying in and out of Israel \u2014 and just this month, Israeli-based company SolarEdge Technologies announced a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/israel-based-solaredge-inks-joint-renewable-energy-venture-with-saudi-conglomerate\/#:~:text=Israeli%2Dfounded%20smart%20energy%20tech%20firm%20SolarEdge%20Technologies%2C%20Inc.,diplomatic%20ties%20with%20the%20Jewish\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">joint venture<\/a> with Saudi firm Ajlan & Bro\u2019s to develop renewable energy, the outlet writes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> This isn't the first we\u2019ve heard of an economic corridor between Israel and KSA: <\/strong> Back in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/34c27ab4-3514-4e9b-820b-5a6c0d5efa8d\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">July<\/a>, reports that Israel and the US were on track to create a land route linking the UAE to Israel via Saudi Arabia and Jordan made rounds in the media. The corridor would slash costs and transit times for the transport of goods from the UAE to Israel. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\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\"><strong> Amman chamber issues recommendations to boost Jordan-Egypt trade: <\/strong> The Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) proposed several measures to boost Jordan\u2019s exports to the Egyptian market, and implement the trade MoUs signed between the countries, according to a report prepared by the ACC picked up by Jordanian news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/petra.gov.jo\/Include\/InnerPage.jsp?ID=51789&lang=en&name=en_news\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Petra<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The recommendations: <\/strong> The report recommends designing support programs for technical conformity, establishing collaborative trade exhibitions, streamlining customs procedures, reducing administrative costs for the smooth flow of goods between the two countries, and exchanging trade data, according to Petra. These measures all fall in line with the countries\u2019 efforts to facilitate and bolster joint trade, and aim to address challenges identified by the report, including obstacles to registration procedures, transportation obstacles, and high costs. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> The report was presented during the Joint Jordanian-Egyptian Higher Committee session <\/strong>, which took place yesterday and saw officials ink several MoUs in the fields of economic policy, environmental affairs and vocational training, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gate.ahram.org.eg\/News\/4438472.aspx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ahram Gate<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> ALSO WORTH KNOWING- <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade for Aviation Affairs <\/strong>Andrey Boginsky discussed strengthening cooperation in <strong> aircraft overhaul <\/strong> and <strong> manufacturing <\/strong> with <strong> Iran\u2019s Deputy Minister of Industry for Transportation Affairs <\/strong>Manouchehr Manteghi.(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasnimnews.com\/en\/news\/2023\/08\/06\/2936741\/russia-eyes-boosting-cooperation-with-iran-in-manufacturing-airplanes-choppers\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tasnim News Agency<\/a>) <\/li>\n<li><strong> Iranian political deputy at the Foreign Affairs Ministry <\/strong>Ali Bagheri Kani met with <strong> Serbia's <\/strong><strong> State Secretary Ambassador <\/strong> Goran Aleksi\u0107 to discuss enhancing <strong> trade <\/strong>,boosting trade volumes and economic ties. 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The first stage of the program will see National Airlines dispatch USPS civilian, military, and diplomatic mail using Etihad Cargo\u2019s services. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aviationcargo.dhl.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">DHL Aviation<\/a><\/strong><strong> to operate cargo flights via <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptair-cargo.com\/home.htm\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">EgyptAir Cargo<\/a><\/strong><strong> \u2019s cargo complexes: <\/strong>EgyptAir Cargo will handle DHL aviation\u2019s cargo flights through its cargo complex in Cairo under a new agreement, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/egyptair-cargo.com\/News.aspx?id=23\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. DHL Aviation began operating its first cargo flights through the complex on 1 August, and will be operating two flights every week. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> ALSO WORTH KNOWING- <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Ira <\/strong><strong> q\u2019s cabinet has slapped a 60% customs duty on imported carpets and <\/strong><strong> rugs. <\/strong> The tariff, which aims to protect local producers, will remain in effect for four years. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cabinet.iq\/ArticleShow.aspx?ID=13089\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/also-on-our-radar\/\">ALSO ON OUR RADAR<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\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\/customs\/\">customs<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/imports\/\">imports<\/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=\"72640\" 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=\"72640\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">9<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Around the World<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/08\/08\/msc-acquires-majority-stake-in-air-freighter-aliscargo-airlines-yellow-files-for-bankruptcy\/\">\r\n                            MSC acquires majority stake in air freighter AlisCargo Airlines + Yellow files for bankruptcy                        <\/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\/08\/08\/msc-acquires-majority-stake-in-air-freighter-aliscargo-airlines-yellow-files-for-bankruptcy\/\" 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 move aims to strengthen MSC Air Cargo operations, establishing a European hub and transit point for its solutions and enhancing trade lane network coverage. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> ALSO WORTH KNOWING- <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> US trucking firm Yellow has filed for bankruptcy <\/strong>, after announcing last week that it <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b7486caa-0abd-418c-9c05-45f0e00f2d45\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">would shut down operations<\/a> after failing to refinance USD 1.5 bn of debt. 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has-alpha-channel-opacity has-primary-background-color has-background is-style-wide\">\n\n\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-0 has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n\t\t\t<strong> Calendar<\/strong>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<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 style=\"font-weight:400;\">31 July-9 August (Monday-Wednesday): KSA trade delegation headed by Investment Minister Khalid Al Falih tours Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Argentina, Panama, Paraguay, and Uruguay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8 August (Tuesday): Kuwait will <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alqabas.com\/article\/5917437-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A6%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%A3%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1\" style=\"\">issue<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> a tender for the construction of Mubarak Al Kabeer Port.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>27 August (Sunday): Last day for companies to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alqabas.com\/article\/5917437-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A6%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%A3%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1\" style=\"\">bid<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> for the construction tender for Kuwait\u2019s Mubarak Al Kabeer Port.<\/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>11-15 September (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/londoninternationalshippingweek.com\/\" style=\"\">London International Shipping Week 2023<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, International Maritime Organization, London, United Kingdom<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12 September (Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itln.in\/events\/globalpharma2023\/\" style=\"\">Global Pharma Logistics Summit 2023<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, ITC Maratha, Mumbai, India.<\/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>20-21 September (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudimaritimecongress.com\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">Saudi Maritime Congress<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dhahran Expo, Damman, Saudi Arabia.<\/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>25-27 September (Monday-Wednesday): Agriculture Horticulture Development Board\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ahdb.org.uk\/news\/trade-mission-to-kuwait-set-to-boost-uk-meat-export-opportunities-in-middle-eastern-market\" style=\"\">trade mission<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> to Kuwait.<\/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>26-28 September (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americas.breakbulk.com\/home\" style=\"\">Breakbulk Americas<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas. <\/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:400;\">Before the end of the year: The first phase of the Ain Sokhna port redevelopment will wrap. <\/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>13th <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wam.ae\/en\/details\/1395303180396\" style=\"\">World Trade Organization Ministerial 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>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 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