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Let\u2019s jump right in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">WATCH THIS SPACE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a>#1- Emirates Airlines expects to receive its Boeing 777X orders in 2026, <\/strong>after being postponed to 4Q 2025 from an original handover date of 2020, Emirates Airlines President Tim Clark told Asharq Business (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/article\/64502\/%D8%B7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA-777-%D8%A5%D9%83%D8%B3-%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%89-2026\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 10:27<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Addressing the delay: <\/strong>Emirates has doubled down on its efforts to modernize its aircraft fleet to address the delay, earmarking some USD 2 bn to modernize 191 aircraft. Adel Al Redha, COO and VP at the carrier, earlier said the airline has already invested USD 3 bn into the program. The company also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/emirates-says-orders-15-airbus-a350-900-worth-6-bln-2023-11-16\/#:~:text=DUBAI%2C%20Nov%2016%20(Reuters),the%20week%2Dlong%20Dubai%20Airshow.\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">placed a USD 6 bn order<\/a> for 15 A350-900 aircraft from Airbus and is on track to receive 65 Airbus A350 aircraft starting in August and through the end of 2027.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- <\/strong><strong>Red Sea disruptions have boosted demand for Emirates air freight by up to 20%<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> with cargo services accounting for some 20% of the carrier\u2019s revenues, Emirates VP and CCO Adnan Kazim told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/article\/64502\/%D8%B7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA-777-%D8%A5%D9%83%D8%B3-%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%89-2026\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. The airline is set to receive five new cargo planes from Boeing this year and the next, boosting its freighter fleet to 14, he said. The airline is also retrofitting passenger aircraft to freighters in order to benefit from the surge in demand for air freight, the Emirates executive added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a>#2- <\/strong><strong>Qatar Energy (Nakilat) intends to snap up an additional 20% stake in Qatar <\/strong><strong>Shipyard Technology Solutions, <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qna.org.qa\/en\/newsbulletins\/2024-06\/04\/0092-nakilat-says-it-intends-to-increase-at-qatar-shipyard-technology-solutions-by-20\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">QNA<\/a> reports citing a Qatar Stock Exchange disclosure. The development comes after Nakilat\u2019s partner in the JV, KSI Investments Limited, expressed a willingness to exit the investment and offload its stakes. Nakilat currently holds majority voting rights and a 79% share in the JV, and has expressed willingness to uptake KSI\u2019s minority stake, QNA said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a>#3- A<\/strong><strong>irbus aims to turn out 75 aircraft a month by 2026 from its Morocco plants in a bid to <\/strong><strong>meet surging demand<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2024\/06\/363051\/airbus-expands-production-in-morocco-to-meet-growing-aircraft-demand\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Morocco World News<\/a> reports, citing statements made by Airbus\u2019 Director of International Cooperation for Africa Patrick Derderian. The European planemaker\u2019s Morocco hub, dubbed Airbus Atlantic Morocco Composites, manufactures composite parts including cockpit linings, baggage compartments, trim pieces, and landing gear hatches. The components represent essential parts for the A320 aircraft family and are shipped to France for assembly and distribution, Morocco World News said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN OTHER AVIATION NEWS- Shanghai-based planemaker <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.comac.cc\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Comac<\/a><\/strong><strong> stands to challenge the Boeing <\/strong><strong>and Airbus aircraft duopoly within the next 10 to 15 years, <\/strong>with supply chain woes in the aviation industry possibly extending into 2027, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/aviation\/2024\/06\/05\/comac-could-be-genuine-rival-to-boeing-and-airbus-in-10-years-iata-chief-says\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">National<\/a> reports, citing statements by IATA chief Willie Walsh. Despite possible difficulties in obtaining certification for their aircraft from European and US regulators, Comac can double down on supplying China\u2019s local market before expanding abroad, Walsh said, citing robust demand from Chinese carriers and aircraft lessors for Comac products. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Comac also has been in talks with <\/strong><strong>Saudia<\/strong><strong> Group to set up assembly in Jeddah, <\/strong>as the Kingdom looks to develop local industry, Saudia spokesperson Abdullah Alshahrani told the National. Riyadh\u2019s recently concluded Future Aviation Forum saw <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/eced7ce3-5943-4074-b41d-685380818062\/ksa%25e2%2580%2599s-future-aviation-forum-bags-some-102-agreements-worth-sar-75-bn\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">one-on-one meetings<\/a> between Saudi Industry and Minerals Minister Bandar Alkhorayef and Comac officials on means to collaborate on aircraft manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">MARKET WATCH-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- <\/strong><strong>Oil prices <\/strong><strong>made gains this morning in early trading in anticipation of interest rate cuts <\/strong><strong>from the Fed in September<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-rises-strengthening-fed-rate-cut-expectations-2024-06-06\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures hiked up 0.40% to USD 78.72 a barrel by 03.30 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose 0.55% hitting USD 74.48 a barrel, the newswire writes. Nearly two-thirds of economists surveyed by Reuters are predicting an interest rate cut, which will increase business activity and led to a boost in oil demand. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- T<\/strong><strong>he crude oil tanker market is struggling with aging fleets, <\/strong>Trafigura head of wet freight Andrea Olivi told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/crude-oil-tanker-market-grappling-with-ageing-fleet-says-trafigura-2024-06-04\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>. Shipyards are busy building other vessel types, including container ships and LNG carriers, posing difficulties as far as orders for tanker replacements are concerned, Olivi said. Demand in the tanker market, including VLCC supertankers, has remained robust in recent months amid longer reroutes on the back of Houthi-led attacks in the Red Sea, constraining availability, the newswire said. Moreover, some 850 tankers have left conventional trades to join shadow fleets transporting cargoes from Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How many tankers does the market need?<\/strong> The crude tanker market needs an additional 1.1k vessels over the next few years, including 400 VLCC, chief executive of tanker operator Frontline Lars Barstad said. 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style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What's the hold up?<\/strong> A final decision on the order will come down to price negotiations with the 737 Max\u2019 sole engine provider CFM, the newswire writes. Turkish Airlines has submitted a counter offer to CFM and is awaiting a response, Bolat said. \u201cWe could announce the Boeing order earlier but there is an engine issue. A decision depends on CFM's prices and that is why it will take a little longer,\u201d he said. Despite talks with Boeing reaching an advanced stage, Airbus has not been definitively excluded from the competition for the new orders, Reuters explained. Unlike Boeing\u2019s 737 Max, Airbus jets can be powered by either CFM or Pratt &amp; Whitney engines, Bolat explained. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER:<\/strong> Turkish Airlines placed an order with Airbus for 220 new jets back <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/08de7bc3-9296-4682-850f-3246f57710e4\/%253cmark%253eturkish-airlines%253c%2Fmark%253e-expands-its-fleet-by-ordering-220-aircraft-from-airbus\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in December<\/a> of last year, with the landmark transaction set to be valued in the tens of bns USD, the carrier said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why is the carrier going with an Airbus and Boeing mix?<\/strong> Turkish Airlines is looking to cap risks by diversifying its supplier base as it ramps up plans to grow its fleet to 810 aircraft in ten years, up from 455 today, Bolat said. \u201cWe know the position of Airbus, we know the price, the selling conditions and also the slots. We will go with whichever one gives the slots, prices and also the engine is very important,\u201d the Turkish Airlines chief added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Turkish Airlines still has faith in Boeing:<\/strong> Despite the US planemaker undergoing a series of crises as of late, beginning with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ae0169c6-1bc3-4364-b89e-1b0c15230ff5\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">mid-flight panel blow out<\/a> on an Alaska Airlines operated 737 Max in January, Bolat retains his confidence in the US-based aviation giant and believes it is taking \u201cstrong steps and measures\u201d to rectify problems. <\/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\/airbus\/\">Airbus<\/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\/boeing\/\">Boeing<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/turkey\/\">Turkey<\/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=\"79060\" 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=\"79060\">\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\/2024\/06\/06\/saudi-investors-will-develop-a-120k-sqm-logistics-hub-at-djibouti-port\/\">\r\n                            Saudi investors will develop a 120k sqm logistics hub at Djibouti Port                        <\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/saudi-investors-will-develop-a-120k-sqm-logistics-hub-at-djibouti-port\/\" 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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No additional details regarding an investment ticket or timeline for execution were disclosed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who\u2019s in? <\/strong>While no specifics were disclosed, this project is the result of a visit by the delegation of the Federation of Saudi Chambers to Djibouti including over 100 investors and representatives of several government agencies and entities, SPA writes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Details:<\/strong> The hub will cover some 120k sqm in its first phase, and will include a permanent exhibition, platforms for Saudi firms, and a trade area that includes facilities such as warehouses, SPA said. The project is set to position Djibouti\u2019s port as a gateway for Saudi exports to Africa. Authorities from Djibouti have pledged to grant Saudi Arabian industries similar facilities and incentives to those extended to their Djiboutian counterparts at the freezone, SPA added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Djibouti + KSA are doubling down on ties: <\/strong>Djibouti\u2019s President Isma\u00efl Omar Guelleh provided statements alluding to the project in a February interview with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.aawsat.com\/interviews\/4848961-djibouti-president-we-are-monitoring-red-sea-developments-reject-targeting-our\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Sharq Al Awsat<\/a>. Efforts were ongoing to develop maritime and air freight projects linking KSA and Djibouti, including the establishment of a freezone and warehousing for Saudi exports at Djibouti\u2019s international freezone in a bid to boost Saudi exports to Africa, Guelleh said. 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Slated for completion next year, the expansion will target a growing demand for Grade-A warehousing for research and development (R&amp;D). No investment ticket was disclosed as part of the statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Details<\/strong>: The project looks to boost total gross leasable storage space at Dubai Science Park to 336k sqft by adding 200k sqft of new storage and logistics spaces, the statement explained. The add ons will comprise 26 units fitted with high power load capacity and with spaces ranging from 6k sqft to 16k sqft. The expansion will make space for new customers and boost regional R&amp;D efforts. Current Dubai Science Park tenants include AstraZeneca, Pfizer, BeiGene, GE Healthcare, Epygen Labs, Elixir Pharma, and others, the statement also said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The park leverages a close connection to Al Maktoum International Airport,<\/strong> streamlining transport. The airport is slated to stand as a multimodal logistics hub with capacity for 12 mn tonnes of freight after a planned expansion. <\/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-park\/\">logistics park<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/storage-warehouses\/\">STORAGE + WAREHOUSES<\/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=\"79065\" 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=\"79065\">\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\">Roads<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/06\/06\/uaes-ajman-inks-agreements-for-two-road-development-projects\/\">\r\n                            UAE\u2019s Ajman inks agreements for two road development projects                        <\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/uaes-ajman-inks-agreements-for-two-road-development-projects\/\" 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 projects seek to increase connectivity between residential communities, improve traffic flow, and boost street capacity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>The first project, which is valued at AED 48 mn, targets lane expansions, improved cycleways, lighting works, and rainwater drainage network completion in the Ajman Industrial Area and Al Mowaihat Area. The second project \u2014 costing AED 53 mn \u2014 will expand Sheikh Zayed Road in the Al Helio area, and includes service roads, parking lots, intersection organization, lighting works, and rainwater drainage network completion. Improvements on Al Salam Street will last one year, while those on Sheikh Zayed Road will wrap a month later.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/projects\/\">PROJECTS<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/roads\/\">roads<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/uae\/\">UAE<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"79067 advertiser\" class=\"issue-section enterprise-adv\">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                            \"\r\n            id=\"79067\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/06\/06\/79067\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-79067\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-79067 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-advertiser wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/transmar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2024\/1\/2700.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"79068\" 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=\"79068\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">6<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Purchasing<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/06\/06\/security-concerns-continued-to-weigh-on-lebanons-non-energy-private-sector\/\">\r\n                            Security concerns continued to weigh on Lebanon\u2019s non-energy private sector                        <\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/security-concerns-continued-to-weigh-on-lebanons-non-energy-private-sector\/\" 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 PMI tracked at 47.9, inching down from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/94e9fa3e-b30c-4885-90e7-e4d40bb5e66b\/non-oil-private-sector-activity-dips-in-egypt-and-lebanon,-while-egypt-sees-inflation-cooling\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">48.9 in April<\/a>, and marking its lowest in 16 months, according to Blominvest Bank\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/6\/475.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Lebanon PMI (pdf)<\/a> report for May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Geopolitical tensions + security concerns continue to cause trouble: <\/strong>Significant declines in output, new orders, and new export orders, dragged down the headline figure. Falls in export orders were attributed to a ramp up in geopolitical tensions on the back of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, while drops in domestic orders came on the back of military activity in Lebanon\u2019s south and political stagnation, BlomInvest research analyst Helmi Mrad said. The drop in new business intake was the fastest since January 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Suppliers delivery times lengthened for a third successive month<\/strong>, with delays in the receipt of purchases from vendors due to security challenges. Stocks of inputs also fell after a modest uptick and purchasing activity was stable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>On the upside: <\/strong>A lack of incoming new orders allowed firms to work through backlogs which depleted at their fastest rate since November 2022. Employment was broadly stable, with staffing levels remaining relatively unchanged since August 2023. Input inflation also eased, while operating expenses inflation was marginal. Charges by private sector firms also fell for the first time in a little over a year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Business outlook in Lebanon turned more pessimistic for the next 12 months<\/strong>, with respondents citing the war in Gaza as driving pessimism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How did other MENA countries shape up in May?<\/strong> PMI figures tracking non-energy sectors in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/cfa005f2-f6a4-4a2c-b9ea-31c6ccf42e0b\/non-oil-business-activity-is-looking-up-in-egypt,-saudi,-and-kuwait-in-may\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">broadly positive<\/a> in May. Egypt\u2019s headline figure jumped to its highest in nearly three years, ramping up to 49.6 compared to April\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/94e9fa3e-b30c-4885-90e7-e4d40bb5e66b\/non-oil-private-sector-activity-dips-in-egypt-and-lebanon,-while-egypt-sees-inflation-cooling\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">47.4<\/a> as non-oil activity began to stabilize. Kuwait\u2019s PMI figure rose to 52.4, up from 51.5 in April. Meanwhile KSA inched down to 56.4, compared to April\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b9f3ce7f-5457-4a24-9523-3d6c9968912e\/ksa%25e2%2580%2599s-non-oil-private-sector-witnessed-steady-growth-in-april-while-uae-experienced-a-dip\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">57.0<\/a>, with the report noting stiffer competition and slowing demand. 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The round also saw participation from international and regional investors, including 10x Founder, Aditum and Dara Holdings, Jabbar Group, Phaze Ventures, and Eureka 460. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Where will the funds go? <\/strong>Qeen.ai will apply the funds to simplify intelligence commerce and to make its AI solutions more user friendly to e-commerce vendors of different sizes, the statement explained.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About Qeen.ai: <\/strong>Founded in 2023 by ex-Google employees Dina Alsmahan (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dina-alsamhan-3a5aa024\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>), Ahmed Khwileh (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmadkhwileh\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>), and Morteza Ibrahimi (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mibrahimi\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>), qeen.ai looks to provide accessible AI solutions for e-commerce to provide easy access to content, merchandising, and conversion optimization. The outfit provides no-code, native GenAI product discovery solutions to boost online sales and enhance customer lifetime value (LTV) for e-commerce businesses. The software learns from user interactions, improves itself autonomously and in real time, and applies multilingual AI models that are competent in Arabic. 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style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A<\/strong><strong>jex Logis<\/strong><strong>tics + Africa Union Holdings to collaborate on cargo management: <\/strong>GCC-based <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aj-ex.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ajex<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aj-ex.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Logistics Services<\/a> has inked an agreement with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africaunion.holdings\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Africa Union Holdings<\/a> subsidiaries to enhance logistics and supply chain services between Africa and the Middle East, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/ajex-logistics-services-inks-new-deal-with-africa-union-holdings-group-expanding-reach-across-africa-v4xhptxx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. Under the agreement, the two sides will streamline their operations and maximize efficiency in shipping, airfreight, trucking, rail freight, and last-mile delivery services. Africa-bound Ajex cargo will be managed by Africa Union Holdings Group during its final leg of delivery, while all of Africa Union Holdings Group\u2019s Middle East-bound cargo will be managed by Ajex. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">AVIATION-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Air Connectivity Program (ACP) wants to lure in more US, Canada, Brazil, and <\/strong><strong>Europe-based airlines to the Kingdom\u2019s airports<\/strong>, CEO Majid Khan told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.argaam.com\/en\/article\/articledetail\/id\/1732876\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Argaam<\/a>, as Riyadh looks to become a global aviation hub. The ACP is also working on agreements with Asian and European airlines to make it easier for tourists to visit the Kingdom\u2019s attractions, ultimately boosting tourism footfall, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background: <\/strong>The program, which was launched in 2021, aims to boost connectivity to KSA from Europe, Asia and the Americas. It has attracted three new <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/6c9fa888-91d8-4d66-b39b-aa812e00dd59\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese airlines<\/a> and three <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/5f9ff1a1-f605-440b-ac0d-451928305e4b\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">European carriers<\/a> to launch flights to Saudi this year, according to Khan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">CARBON ZERO-<\/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:\/\/insight.astrolabs.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AstroLabs<\/a><\/strong> <strong> + <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/supplai.nl\/en\/home\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Supplai<\/a><\/strong> <strong> partner to enhance supply chain efficiency: <\/strong>KSA business expansion platform <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/insight.astrolabs.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AstroLabs<\/a><\/strong> has partnered with Netherlands-based freight logistics solution provider <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/supplai.nl\/en\/home\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Supplai<\/a><\/strong> to improve supply chain efficiency and cut down on carbon emissions in Saudi Arabia, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/insight.astrolabs.com\/supplai-expands-to-saudi-arabia-with-astrolabs-to-revolutionize-freight-transportation-industry\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. \u201cSupplai will play a pivotal role in the formation of a strong, tech-enabled, integrated freight transport supply chain to drive economic growth and business competitiveness,\u201d AstroLabs expansion director Alex Nicholls said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">TRADE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt\u2019s export subsidy payouts begin:<\/strong> Egypt\u2019s Finance Ministry will begin disbursing the first batch of export subsidies under the seventh phase of the program today, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0nBRpvKTzg2yvBmJuSiHqKp992HG8dRq6ur5dixVsUSpuVRZGd9RhTh4EMD4uHSFjl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. Some 360 exporters will start receiving some EGP 10 bn in export subsidies during this phase \u2014 the second and third batches are scheduled for 27 June and 8 August. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>OTHER STORIES WORTH KNOWING THIS MORNING-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mawani and Port of Marseille Fos to develop smart ports: <\/strong>Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has inked agreement with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-port.fr\/en?PAGEID=-90000119\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Port of Marseille Fos<\/a> to cooperate in developing smart ports. The agreement is in line with Mawani\u2019s efforts to exchange expertise, promote innovation, and develop Saudi Arabia\u2019s ports. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mawani.gov.sa\/article?news=040624\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>A new Jumia warehouse in Morocco: <\/strong>Jumia Group has opened a new 500k sqm warehouse in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jumia.ma\/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=community&utm_campaign=MA-%5B%5D%20hompage-tw\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Morocco<\/a> that can store more than 300k products. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Jumia_Group\/status\/1798317499622306201\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>) <\/li>\n<li><strong>WSC commends new IMO mandatory reporting for lost container<\/strong><strong>s:<\/strong> World Shipping Council (WSC) is praising the new IMO regulations \u2014 set to be enforced on 1 January 2026 \u2014 that require reporting of any containers lost at sea. The WSC said the move \u201cwill enhance navigational safety, facilitate swift response actions, and mitigate potential environmental hazards.\u201d (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldshipping.org\/news\/world-shipping-council-welcomes-new-imo-regulations-on-mandatory-reporting-for-containers-lost-at-sea\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>SIRC + HEC set to tackle marine waste management<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> The Saudi Investment Recycling Company has inked an MoU with Greek HEC to set up environmental treatment centers to supply recycling services for ships as well as industrial waste treatment facilities. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/en\/N2116620\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SPA<\/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\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/mawani\/\">Mawani<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/saudi-arabia\/\">Saudi Arabia<\/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                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"79074\" 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=\"79074\">\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\">Logistics in the News<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/06\/06\/a-spike-in-stock-orders-could-stress-supply-chain-crisis-further-maersk-says\/\">\r\n                            A spike in stock orders could stress supply chain crisis further, Maersk says                        <\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/a-spike-in-stock-orders-could-stress-supply-chain-crisis-further-maersk-says\/\" 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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Following an \u201calmost vertical\u201d rise in shipping costs over the past month, customers may attempt to start shipping goods much earlier than usual for the holiday season. \u201cAt this stage the thing that can really make things worse for the global supply chain is this rush for the door where everybody starts to order more than they need,\u201d Clerc said. When asked if the disruption could rise to the levels seen during the pandemic, Clerc said that \u201cthree months ago, I would have said it was not possible. Now, I would say it\u2019s possible but unlikely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Relief is not on the horizon:<\/strong> Clerc expects that the disruptions, driven by Houthi-led attacks in the Red Sea, are forecasted to last till the end of the year, and that up to 10% extra shipping capacity will be needed.<\/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>China\u2019s export growth could spark a backlash from countries that have so far not <\/strong><strong>taken part in its <\/strong><strong>trade war with the US and Europe<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-06-04\/china-risks-trade-war-on-two-fronts-as-low-tech-exports-soar-too?srnd=economics-trade\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports. China\u2019s trading allies are concerned that excess capacity in sectors related to housing might result in the surplus materials being unloaded onto global markets, according to Ong Kian Ming, Malaysia\u2019s former deputy minister for international trade. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Countries are already taking protective measures:<\/strong> Last year saw the start of a backlash, marked by unprecedented levels of anti-subsidy and anti-dumping actions taken against Chinese products. The majority of these measures were initiated by developed countries within the G7. However, anti-dumping actions were also instigated by a diverse array of nations, including India and South Korea, and focusing on various manufactured goods such as steel products, wheel loaders, and wind towers, as reported by the World Trade Organization (WTO).<\/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-in-the-news\/\">LOGISTICS IN THE NEWS<\/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                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"79076\" 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=\"79076\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">10<\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/baltimore-port-main-shipping-channel-to-reopen-this-weekend\/\">\r\n                            Baltimore Port main shipping channel to reopen this weekend                        <\/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\/2024\/06\/06\/baltimore-port-main-shipping-channel-to-reopen-this-weekend\/\" 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 50 ft deep, 700 ft wide Fort McHenry Channel has been cleared after consistent salvage work, the outlet said. 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style=\"\">Sustainability World Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Frankfurt, Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-7 June (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neventum.com\/tradeshows\/supply-chain-innovation-summit\" style=\"\">Supply Chain Innovation Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-7 June (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sustain-lgsts.com\/\" style=\"\">International Symposium on Sustainable Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Mersin, Turkey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>11-13 June (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tocevents-europe.com\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">Terminal Operations Conference & Exhibition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Rotterdam, Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>26-27 June (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/decarbonizingforum.com\/\" style=\"\">Decarbonizing Shipping Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Rotterdam, Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>27 June (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmc.me\/overview\/\" style=\"\">East Med Maritime Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Beirut, Lebanon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>29 June (Saturday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GAFIEG\/posts\/pfbid0z8DptHmmjFty9qi3uNQxWFdoS5TVBQJPD2HPdnpCk2CxuGy2svK8zMXzK8QpnQsvl\" style=\"\">The Investment Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> in cooperation with the European Union, Brussels. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">JULY<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>2-4 July (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aci-europe-events.org\/\" style=\"\">ACI Europe Annual Congress<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Istanbul, Turkey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">14 July (Friday): AI Integration and Autonomous Mobility, Berlin, Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">AUGUST<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>21-22 August (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rexconferences.com\/conference-info\" style=\"\">Rex Fuels Global Expo & Conference 2024- Bitumen, Petrochemicals & Products<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">SEPTEMBER<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>18-19 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 & Logistics Congress<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dammam, KSA. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>23-25 September (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfzo.org\/Events\/Upcoming-Events\/id\/702\/zones-and-the-shifting-global-economic-structures-unlocking-new-investment-avenues\" style=\"\">World<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfzo.org\/Events\/Upcoming-Events\/id\/702\/zones-and-the-shifting-global-economic-structures-unlocking-new-investment-avenues\" style=\"\">Freezones<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfzo.org\/Events\/Upcoming-Events\/id\/702\/zones-and-the-shifting-global-economic-structures-unlocking-new-investment-avenues\" style=\"\">Organization\u2019s Annual International Conference and Exhibition (AICE)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> , Dubai, UAE. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">   <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">OCTOBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-8 October (Sunday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routesonline.com\/news\/29\/breaking-news\/299662189\/press-release-routes-world-officially-handed-over-to-2024-host-bahrain-international-airport\/\" style=\"\">Routes World 2024<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Bahrain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8-10 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/b25n998-under-patronage-mansour-bin-zayed-inaugural-global\" style=\"\">The Global Rail Transport Infrastructure Exhibition and Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">(Global Rail), Abu Dhabi, UAE. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 October (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afsic.net\/delegate-registration\/\" style=\"\">AFSIC \u2013 Investing in Africa,<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> London, UK. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8-10 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antwerpxl.com\" style=\"\">AntwerpXL Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Antwerp, Belgium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>21-22 October (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartportstransformation.com\/\" style=\"\">Smart Ports & Logistics Transformation Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>22-24 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/ForthcomingEventsdetails.aspx?EventID=EVE201\" style=\"\">Asean Ports and Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Johor, Malaysia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>22-24 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalportsforum.com\/singapore-to-host-gpf\/\" style=\"\">Global Ports Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Singapore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>26-27 October (Saturday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theires.org\/Conference\/18859\/ICTTL\/\" style=\"\">International Conference on Tourism, Transport, and Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">NOVEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>11-12 November (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamsaudi.com\/\" style=\"\">World Advanced Manufacturing Logistics Summit & Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>11-14 November (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adipec.com\/maritime-logistics\/\" style=\"\">ADIPEC Maritime and Logistics Exhibition and Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>13-15 November (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><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;\">, Sakhir Airbase, Bahrain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>18-20 November (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theheatshow.com\/beta\/\" style=\"\">The Heavy Equipment and Truck Show<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Damman, Saudi Arabia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>18-19 November (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.g20.org\/en\/about-the-g20\/summit-rio-2024\" style=\"\">G20 Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">DECEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-12 December (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mebaa.aero\/\" style=\"\">Middle East Business Aviation<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">20 December (Wednesday): The Iran-Senegal Joint Economic Cooperation Commission, Dakar, Senegal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">EVENTS WITH NO SET DATE<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/pressroom\/2024-releases\/2024-06-03-04\/\" style=\"\">IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, New Delhi, India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>1H 2024: Civil Construction subcontracts for construction firms in Oman for implementation of the Abu Dhabi - Suhar rail link to be <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/construction\/oman-etihad-rail-project-to-unlock-major-construction-opportunities-pvugtzq8\" style=\"\">announced<\/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> 2H 2024: Bahri\u2019s barges for Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tools.eurolandir.com\/tools\/Pressreleases\/GetPressRelease\/?ID=4438553&lang=en-GB&companycode=sa-bahri&v=redesign\" style=\"\">begin<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> initial and commercial operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">King Salman Energy Park is set to become operational.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2024\/February\/27-02\/DCC-partners-with-Worldef-International\" style=\"\">The Cross-Border Digital Trade Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">APRIL<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>16-17 April: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalportsforum.com\/dubai-to-host-gpf\/\" style=\"\">Global Ports Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;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;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;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;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">AD Ports-operated Safaga Port\u2019s multi-purpose terminal will become operational. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a 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