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Shall we?<\/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- Hapag Lloyd and Maersk are providing alternative networks to their Gemini Cooperation <\/strong><strong>if Red Sea disruptions continue<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maersk.com\/news\/articles\/2024\/09\/10\/the-network-of-the-future-service-network-information\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The two network options would see both shipping giants either returning to the Trans Suez Canal or continuing the alternative route around the Cape of Good Hope. The Gemini Cooperation plans to reveal next month which network it expects to put to sea in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maersk.com\/news\/articles\/2024\/09\/10\/maersk-hapag-lloyd-ocean-network-options-schedule-reliability\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2025<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What <\/strong><strong>is the Gemini<\/strong><strong> Cooperation? <\/strong>Gemini Cooperation is a joint alliance by Hapag Lloyd and Maersk that aims to offer a flexible and interconnect ocean network with industry-leading schedule reliability above 90% for service under the Gemini umbrella of trades in its first phase, according to the statement. We first caught wind of this partnership <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/dfb5bf6b-68b8-4c9f-9b73-050685364585\/hapag-lloyd-and-maersk-join-forces-to-optimize-schedule-reliability\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back in January<\/a>, but the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) held up the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/e06a580f-170e-49c7-9348-c7e2ef385395\/us-delays-maersk-%2B-hapag-lloyd-jv-from-coming-into-effect\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">launch in July<\/a> pending the divulgence of additional information needed to determine the venture\u2019s competitive impact. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MSC is opting for a different route: <\/strong>Shipping giant MSC has decided to stand alone in facing volatile shipping markets, ruling out any new alliances, CEO Soren Toft told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-09-10\/msc-ceo-vows-to-standalone-as-global-shipping-rivals-team-up?embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> in an interview. The firm\u2019s strategy to go solo comes on the back of its increased dominance in container trade after passing Maersk back in 2022. MSC has announced a new network plan that will allow companies to transit the Suez Canal or opt to go around the Cape of Good Hope if disruptions don\u2019t ease.<\/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- A <\/strong><strong>Libya-Egypt-Chad road project is in the works:<\/strong> Eastern Libya\u2019s Development and Reconstruction Fund (Emaar Libya) has inked an MoU with Egypt\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arabcont.com\/English\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Arab Contractors Company<\/a> for the construction of the Libyan section of the Egypt-Libya-Chad Transit Road project, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arabcont.com\/english\/Release-2024-2073\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The road \u2014 which covers 390 km \u2014 will extend from Libya\u2019s Owainat, which borders Egypt, to the Chadian border. The agreement involves conducting feasibility studies and drafting a preliminary design of the road. No timeline has been disclosed for the project. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A significant trade boost<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Emaar says the road project will link the Mediterranean coast with neighboring African countries serving as the first commercial transit route in Libya, helping to transport goods from Libyan ports to landlocked African countries in the south, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=08092024&id=75832173-4b61-4ed1-82e9-f2c2af52f8dc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Shorouk News<\/a> reports, citing an Emaar statement.<\/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- <\/strong><strong>Boeing\u2019s manufacturing delays persist<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Boeing has pushed back a major production goal for its best-selling 737 Max planes by six months, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/boeing-delays-suppliers-737-max-output-goal-by-6-months-sources-say-2024-09-09\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports, citing three industry sources with knowledge of the matter. Boeing's updated master schedule for its 737 suppliers now aims for a monthly MAX production rate of 42 by March 2025, shifting from the earlier goal of September 2024, sources say. Boeing has maintained its official production target, which is set at 38 MAX jets per month by the end of 2024, an increase from about 25 jets per month in July.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Trickling down the supply chain:<\/strong> Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems temporarily reduced its monthly fuselage output for the 737 Max at 21 a month, down from 31. The move looks to cut demand from the firm\u2019s supply chain to line up with Boeing\u2019s production decreases, the newswire quoted a senior insider source as saying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>The plane manufacturer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/09d68207-2131-4b7b-9c43-731edd00365a\/earnings-updates-flow-in-from-global-aviation-giants-%2B-china-trade-squabbles-continue\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">cut down<\/a> on its commercial aircraft production to address quality concerns after a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ae0169c6-1bc3-4364-b89e-1b0c15230ff5\/alaska-airlines-flight-makes-emergency-landing-after-a-panel-on-the-side-of-the-plane-blows-off-mid-flight\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">panel flew off mid-flight<\/a> on a 737 Max 9 Boeing jet back in January. It's been a tough year for Boeing, as the firm has faced <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/01ce0bc0-97f8-463f-bc42-22b7b0d9a5da\/%253cmark%253eboeing%253c%2Fmark%253e%25e2%2580%2599s-1q-2024-earnings-were-better-than-anticipated\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">losses<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/6c2d95d0-af23-4c61-b415-b42e71517ccf\/boeing-787-dreamliner-production-rate-increase-dips\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">production delays<\/a>, and a lawsuit.<\/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\">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 rose in early morning trading as concerns over Hurricane Francine <\/strong><strong>outweighed weak global demand worry<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-prices-rebound-fears-supply-disruption-tropical-storm-2024-09-11\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures increased USD 0.34 to USD 69.53 a barrel by 04.30 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose USD 0.35 to USD 66.10 a barrel. Both benchmarks shed almost USD 3 yesterday in trading, with Brent prices recording their lowest level since December 2021 and WTI falling to their lowest since May 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Opec lowers global oil growth forecast, again:<\/strong> Opec lowered its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2024 yesterday and trimmed expectations for 2025, marking its second consecutive downward revision, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/opec-again-lowers-2024-2025-global-oil-demand-growth-view-2024-09-10\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. The group said global oil demand will grow by 2.03 mn barrels per day (bpd), down from the 2.1 mn bpd rise it expected last month. It also trimmed its 2025 global demand growth from from 1.78 mn to 1.74 mn bpd. The downgrade comes on the heels of a fall in the forecast of Chinese growth to 650k bpd in 2024 from 700k bpd, as oil demand drops amid economic challenges and moves to cleaner fuels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Baltic index <\/strong><strong>takes a turn: <\/strong>The Baltic Exchange\u2019s dry bulk sea freight index \u2014 which tracks rates for the capesize, panamax, and supramax vessel segments \u2014 fell <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/commodity\/baltic\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">0.9% to 1,941 points on Tuesday<\/a>. The capesize index fell 1.8% to 3,342 points on the back of lower iron ore prices, while the panamax index rose by 1.2% recording 1,317 points. The smaller supramax index lost one point settling in at 1,250 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINT- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The UAE's crude oil production averaged 2.96 mn barrels per day in August<\/strong>, a slight increase of 4k barrels from July, according to secondary data published in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/9\/812.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Opec\u2019s Monthly Oil Market report (pdf)<\/a>. Production averaged 2.9 mn bbl \/ d in 2Q 2024. Crude oil output rose in Nigeria, Congo, and Venezuela, while Libya, Iraq, while Saudi Arabia saw declines in production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Opec cut its forecast for oil demand growth in 2024 to 2 mn barrels per day<\/strong>, some 80k bbl \/ d less than its previous forecast. 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No timeline has been disclosed for the project. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The game plan: <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The project will involve developing 4k sqm passenger terminals, boosting the airport\u2019s operational capacity from <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/en\/N2168569\" rel=\"noopener\">300k to 700k<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> visitors annually, expanding service buildings, and integrating a backup power generator, the statement notes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About North Eleuthera Airport: <\/strong>The North Eleuthera Airport \u2014 the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flightsfrom.com\/ELH\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">largest airport in the Bahamas<\/a> \u2014 is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/centreforaviation.com\/data\/profiles\/airports\/north-eleuthera-international-airport-elh\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">situated<\/a> 80 km east of the Nassaul capital. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What they said:<\/strong> \u201cImproving airport infrastructure and ensuring their strategic development is a critical component of our National Aviation Strategic Plan,\u201d Deputy Director General of Tourism and Director of Aviation Kenneth Romer said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamas.com\/pressroom\/the-ministry-of-tourism-investments--aviation-motia-announces-the-north-eleuthera-international-airport-loan-signing--project-launch\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. \u201cIn carrying out the transport of passengers and cargo, airlines require safe, efficient and affordable airport infrastructure to sustain their operations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p 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The vessels are slated for delivery between 2028 and 2031.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">QatarEnergy\u2019s orderbook is booming:<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> QatarEnergy inked a contract with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Co, for <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ce5fbada-5f15-4bbd-ad4b-d201ab1c60ee\" rel=\"noopener\">18 supersize LNG newbuilds<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> in April. The newest agreement brings the total number of QC-Max vessels ordered by the firm up to 24 with a total value of about USD 8 bn, the statement notes. The move, in line with QatarEnergy\u2019s fleet expansion program, brings the firm\u2019s total existing orderbook to 128 LNG vessels, including 24 QC-Max mega ships, according to the statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The rationale:<\/strong> The agreement supports QatarEnergy\u2019s drive <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/5af96b62-9429-473e-a574-14497c2df36b\/qatarenergy-is-reportedly-in-talks-to-place-a-usd-3.3-bn-vessel-order-from-south-korea\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">to bolster<\/a> its LNG production capacity to some 142 mn tons per year by 2030.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Expanding its orderbook:<\/strong> QatarEnergy inked a time-charter party agreement <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d055ff01-c152-418a-9736-96228dacd86a\/qatarenergy-%2B-nakilat-ink-charter%253cmark%253e-agreement%253c%2Fmark%253e,-dammam-port-gets-a-new-weekly-service,-egypt-eyes-agency-to-guarantee-exports-to-fragile-states\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d055ff01-c152-418a-9736-96228dacd86a\/qatarenergy-%2B-nakilat-ink-charter%253cmark%253e-agreement%253c%2Fmark%253e,-dammam-port-gets-a-new-weekly-service,-egypt-eyes-agency-to-guarantee-exports-to-fragile-states\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in March<\/a> with Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited (Nakilat) for the operation of 25 conventional size LNG vessels as part of the second ship-owner tender under QatarEnergy\u2019s LNG Fleet Expansion program. Hyundai Heavy Industries is slated to construct <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/10e63dd2-7720-49c0-9b6e-21775328f159\/%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eqatarenergy%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eacquires%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253eqr%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e14%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e.%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e2%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ebn%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ein%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253enew%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253elng%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e-%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253ecarriers%253cmark%253e%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">17 of the vessels<\/a>, while the other eight will be built by Hanwha Ocean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Addressing global demand:<\/strong> The firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d9a77ce9-d103-4348-a58a-fa61048088ca\/today:-dp-world-sinks-usd-mns-in-romania-%2B-emirates-is-set-to-use-saf-at-heathrow\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">secured 25 mn tons<\/a> of long-term LNG sales over the past year, and more agreements are underway, including several supply agreements with European and Asian buyers. QatarEnergy and the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) inked a 15-year sale and purchase agreement just <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/038b4076-d306-46d4-a2fc-822b4e96c54c\/%253cmark%253eqatarenergy%253c%2Fmark%253e-inks-15-year-contract-to-supply-kuwait-with-3-mn-tons-of-lng-annually\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a> to supply up to 3 mn tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG to Kuwait. QatarEnergy will begin making LNG shipments via its Q-Flex and Q-Max LNG vessels to Kuwait\u2019s Al Zour LNG Terminal in January 2025.<\/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\/china\/\">China<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/lng\/\">LNG<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/shipping-maritime\/\">SHIPPING + MARITIME<\/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=\"80959 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=\"80959\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/09\/11\/80959\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-80959\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-80959 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:\/\/yanmuparks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2023\/12\/425.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=\"80960\" 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=\"80960\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">4<\/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\/2024\/09\/11\/saudi-and-singapore-talk-logistics-and-boosting-tech\/\">\r\n                            Saudi and Singapore talk logistics and boosting tech                        <\/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\/09\/11\/saudi-and-singapore-talk-logistics-and-boosting-tech\/\" 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 Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) to explore training and R&amp;D initiatives; Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) and Jurong Town Corporation (JTC); Meinhardt for sustainable infrastructure development; and Enterprise Singapore, A*STAR, and Temasek Holdings for smart city projects partnerships.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The High Egyptian-Saudi Coordination Council is \u201cin the final stages\u201d of launching<\/strong>, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said yesterday in a joint press conference with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qwmOXhoCD1g\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 25:16<\/a>). The council \u2014 which will be chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi \u2014 \u201cwill serve as a comprehensive framework for further deepening bilateral relations\u201d between the two countries and increase political, economic, commercial, developmental, and investment cooperation.<\/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\/diplomacy\/\">DIPLOMACY<\/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                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"80962\" 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=\"80962\">\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\">Also on Our Radar<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/09\/11\/updates-on-customs-equipment-and-decarbonization-from-the-uae-and-qatar\/\">\r\n                            Updates on customs, equipment and decarbonization from the UAE and Qatar                        <\/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\/09\/11\/updates-on-customs-equipment-and-decarbonization-from-the-uae-and-qatar\/\" 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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QNB has pledged under the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhl.com\/us-en\/home\/global-forwarding\/products-and-solutions\/gogreen-solutions\/air-freight-gogreen-plus.html?locale=true&amp;error=CANDIDATE_PAGE_NOT_FOUND%7Ceg\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">GoGreen Plus<\/a> contract to reduce emissions by 50% for all air express shipments. It will also receive the SGS Certification that entails the use of electric vehicles during service provision and the use of recycled materials for packaging. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">#2- Aircraft maintenance: <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Dubai-based <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gjt.aero\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Jet Technic<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> secured agreements with Indian airlines InterGlobe Aviation Services, Air India, and Akasa Air for aircraft maintenance services in the UAE, <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/b547uy7-crown-prince-abu-dhabi-attends-india-uae-business\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">CUSTOMS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dubai Customs has launched a specialized vocational program to train Emirati <\/strong><strong>youth in the logistics sector<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2024\/september\/09-09\/pcfc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. The program will equip participants with skills to serve Dubai\u2019s logistics sector by providing them with hands-on training at several customs facilities. The initiative is in line with the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and Dubai Social Agenda 33, which look to bolster Emirati employment in the private sector and foster a skilled workforce. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">EQUIPMENT- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Drydocks World boosts its heavy-lifting capacity<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> DP World\u2019s offshore arm Drydocks World has inked a contract with China-based Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd for a new generation 5k tonne capacity floating sheerleg crane to boost the firm\u2019s heavy-lighting capabilities, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2024\/september\/10-09\/drydocks-world\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The crane can lift heavy loads up to 120 m above the water and is fitted with a 600-tonne fly jib with an extendable reach of up to 180 m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What we know:<\/strong> Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries will oversee the design, construction, testing, and commissioning phase over a 24-month period, with delivery slated for 2Q 2026. The crane will support the firm\u2019s large-scale projects, including the construction of offshore platforms, bridges, and marine developments. It is set to reduce the need for support vessels by accommodating for up to 50 personnel offshore.<\/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>ADQ\u2019s new venture Q Mobility<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>UAE investment and holding firm ADQ has launched a new venture, Q Mobility, to manage, operate, and develop the Abu Dhabi toll system Darb and the Abu Dhabi parking system Mawaqif. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.abudhabi\/en\/transport\/adq-establishes-q-mobility-to-enhance-abu-dhabis-transport-services\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>SCCI talks trade with Belgium<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> A Belgian delegation visited the UAE\u2019s Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) to discuss boosting trade and investment, expanding collaboration, and exchanging expertise in key economic sectors, including technology and renewable energy. The discussions also covered enhancing cooperation between Emirati businesswomen and their Belgian and European peers. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/b53mfld-scci-discusses-economic-trade-cooperation-with\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/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\/dhl\/\">DHL<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/dp-world\/\">DP World<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/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=\"80964 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=\"80964\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/09\/11\/80964\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-80964\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-80964 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=\"80965\" 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=\"80965\">\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\">Around the World<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/09\/11\/taiwans-us-exports-have-overtaken-china\/\">\r\n                            Taiwan\u2019s US exports have overtaken China                        <\/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\/09\/11\/taiwans-us-exports-have-overtaken-china\/\" 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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Imports also rose, though marginally, up 0.5% y-o-y in August. China\u2019s trade surplus for the month hit USD 91 bn. However, China's weak domestic demand and high export competitiveness is weighing down its economy. \u201cThe question is how long exports can stay strong given the weakening US economy and the rising trade tension,\u201d Pinpoint Asset Management chief economist Zhiwei Zhang was quoted as saying by the news outlet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Taiwan\u2019s US exports<\/strong><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> have overtaken China\u2019s: <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Taiwan\u2019s exports to the US rose to USD 11.89 bn in August, topping the record for any month\u2019s shipments to China as the US\u2019 AI boom boosts Taiwanese exports, particularly for tech-related shipments, <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-09-09\/taiwan-exports-to-us-surpass-china-record-to-hit-monthly-high?srnd=phx-economics-trade\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> reports. The monthly record comes on the back of US efforts to rewire Asian trade. Japan\u2019s US exports beat shipments to China for 22 months \u2014 the longest period since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Several US firms have <\/strong><strong>halted offshore oil and gas productions as Tropical Storm <\/strong><strong>Francine intensifies<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/residents-flee-oil-firms-shut-offshore-production-storm-francine-intensifies-2024-09-10\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Exxon cut production at its Hoover production hub, while Chevron pulled out its workers from four offshore facilities and halted oil and gas output at two facilities. Shell cut production at one platform, paused drilling operations at two, and transferred workers from three facilities. The port of Brownsville in Texas was closed and others from Corpus Christi north to Galveston enforced restrictions. <\/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>Drone sighting halts a<\/strong><strong>ir traffic at major Swedish airport<\/strong><strong> for a second time:<\/strong> Sweden temporarily halted air traffic at Stockholm\u2019s Arlanda airport overnight between 02.00 and 03.40 CET on Monday, after four drones of varying sizes were sighted by air traffic control. Air traffic was halted a second time at around 22.00 CET after a drone was spotted over a runway. A police investigation has been launched into the incidents. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/News\/world\/2024\/09\/10\/drone-disrupts-traffic-at-stockholm-s-arlanda-airport-for-second-night-\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Arabiya<\/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\/around-the-world\/\">AROUND THE WORLD<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/trade\/\">trade<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"80967\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div 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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\">SEPTEMBER<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-11 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skymovemena.com\/\" style=\"\">SkyMove MENA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/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;\">12 September (Wednesday): Deadline for companies to submit bids for expansion and operation of Baghdad\u2019s International Airport.<\/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, 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>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>23-26 September (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thefreightsummit.com\/dubai2024\/\" style=\"\">Freight Summit Global Conference<\/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>25-26 September (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aerospacesummit.com\/\" style=\"\">Global Aerospace Summit<\/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>30 September - 2 October (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=\"\">African, Middle East & Islamic Finance Aviation 100 Awards<\/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>12-14 October (Saturday-Monday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/8\/1791.pdf\" style=\"\">Global Logistics Forum 2024<\/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>13 October (Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itfglobal.org\/en\/events\/itf-congress-2024-marrakech\" style=\"\">International Transport Workers\u2019 Federation (ITF) Congress<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Marrakesh, Morocco.<\/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 October (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaaf2024.com\/\" style=\"\">Global Airport & Aviation Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Jeddah, 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>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>11-12 November (Monday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudiairportexhibition.com\/\" style=\"\">Saudi Airport Exhibition<\/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>13-15 November (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azernews.az\/business\/230842.html\" style=\"\">ITC North-South - New Horizons<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Astrakhan, Russia<\/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;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>19-21 November (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simrsnf.com\/\" style=\"\">Saudi International Maritime Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dammam, 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;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">20-21 November (Wednesday-Thursday): Saudi Rail Exhibition, 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 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>2-3 December (Monday-Tuesday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/wings-of-change-middle-east\/\" style=\"\">Wings of Change Middle East<\/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>10-11 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/morocco.railmeetings.com\/en\/\" style=\"\">Rail Industry Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Casablanca, Morocco.<\/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;\">FEBRUARY <\/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>4-5 February (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seatrade-maritime.com\/event-news\/qatar-boosts-maritime-growth-new-shipping-event-2025\" style=\"\">Seatrade Maritime Qatar<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Doha, Qatar.<\/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 href=\"https:\/\/www.apmterminals.com\/en\/news\/news-releases\/2023\/231213-one-million-teu-expansion-at-apm-terminals-tangier-med-port-operational#:~:text=12%2F18%2F2023-,One%20million%20TEU%20expansion%20at%20APM%20Terminals%20Tangier%20MedPort%20operational,an%20additional%20400%20metre%20berth.\" style=\"\">Phase 3<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> of APM Terminals Tangier MedPort to be complete and 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=\"font-weight:400;\">1Q 2025: Sadr Park\u2019s Logistics Center in Riyadh to be completed. <\/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>1Q 2025: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jafza.ae\/media-centre\/news\/jafza-completes-phase-1-of-new-logistics-park\/\" style=\"\">Phase two<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">of Jafza Logistics Park to be completed.<\/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>4-6 November: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tiaca.org\/tiaca-to-hold-air-cargo-forum-2025\/\" style=\"\">The International Air Cargo Association TIACA\u2019s Air Cargo Forum 2025<\/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 style=\"font-weight:700;\">2026<\/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;\">2026 UNCTAD Global Supply Chains Forum, 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 style=\"font-weight:700;\">2027<\/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>4Q 2027: Oman\u2019s Musandam Airport construction to be completed.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SFD finances Bahamas airport development | QatarEnergy sinks more into boosting its LNG fleet | Hapag Lloyd + Maersk expand Gemini 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