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id=\"post-84540\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-84540 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-what-were-tracking-today tag-adq tag-aramex tag-aviation tag-flydubai tag-iraq tag-ksa tag-kuwait tag-oman tag-rail tag-saudia tag-trade tag-uae tag-what-were-tracking-today wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/2\/.5299998c-1516-48ae-bdf1-d4df28766410.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, folks. <\/strong>It is another packed issue this morning, with several natural gas trade updates from Egypt and a heap of economic and industrial zones news from across the region. Let\u2019s dive right in.<\/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- <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aiib.org\/en\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank<\/a><\/strong><strong> (AIIB) is mulling investments in a Gulf rail connection projec<\/strong><strong>t,<\/strong> AIIB President Jin Lee Chun told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/financing-and-investment\/70796\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A2%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%85%D9%87%D8%AA%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>, adding that the bank was in talks with regional finance ministers. The bank is also looking to support the development of regional infrastructure projects and drive a transition to carbon neutrality in the Gulf, Chun added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Sound familiar? <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/847bf778-b996-4a1f-a5f9-e97044ba2ecb\/today:-saudi-arabia%25e2%2580%2599s-duba-port-becomes-neom-port-%2B-feasibility-studies-for%253cmark%253e-gcc-railway%253c%2Fmark%253e-are-now-complete\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">feasibility and traffic study<\/a> for a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c7432684-6f0f-40c1-b9df-4444ca62c7ad\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2.1k<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c7432684-6f0f-40c1-b9df-4444ca62c7ad\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">km railway<\/a> linking Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar was first completed back in 2023, with the project set <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c7432684-6f0f-40c1-b9df-4444ca62c7ad\/%253cmark%253egcc%253c%2Fmark%253e-looks-to-operate%253cmark%253e-railway%253c%2Fmark%253e-project-by-2030\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">to wrap up by<\/a> December 2030. The initiative aims to link all Gulf states, enhance intra-regional trade, and improve movement. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>UAE ? Oman:<\/strong> UAE\u2019s Etihad Rail and Mubadala, and Oman\u2019s Asyad Group <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/5f7c0fa0-7ff5-40da-a538-6bf6b52690ea\/uae-and-oman-allocate-aed-11-bn-to-uae-oman-railway-contracts\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">launched a new entity<\/a> \u2014 Hafeet Rail \u2014 to work on a railway connecting the UAE to Oman. The rail link is set to cut travel between Abu Dhabi and Sohar to 100 minutes, with freight trains moving at 120 km\/h and passenger trains carrying up to 400 people at 200 km\/h.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Kuwait\u2019s also interested:<\/strong> Kuwait\u2019s Central Agency for Public Tenders <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/db972451-80d1-40cb-b7c3-59faee93a64c\/kuwait-takes-a-step-forward-with-its-portion-of-the%253cmark%253e-gcc-railway%253c%2Fmark%253e-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">awarded<\/a> Turkish engineering and consulting firm Proyapi the design contract for the first phase of Kuwait\u2019s portion of the GCC railway project, after opening four bids for a 12-month design contract for a Kuwait-Saudi railway project <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/1bd9dda0-7973-447f-bf01-dc1b706c5121\/ezditek,-gcore-to-establish-an-ai-factory-in-the-kingdom\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in November<\/a>. The 111 km railway will connect Kuwait City to the Saudi border and is part of the larger USD 200 bn GCC railway initiative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- Saudia to snap up two London Heathrow slots in 2025:<\/strong> Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is looking to lease two of its PIF-backed London Heathrow slots out to KSA flagship carrier Saudia this year, PIA spokesperson Abdullah Hafeez Khan told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/2590431\/pakistan\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Arab News<\/a>. The lease would be effective from 5 April until 25 October. PIA \u2014 which has a total of 10 slots in the airport \u2014 has already filed a request for the slot transfer to global airport slot coordinator Airport Coordination Limited after they were returned from Vietnam Airlines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BACKGROUND-<\/strong> Saudia is already leasing two slots from PIA under a revolving six-month contract, with PIA\u2019s remaining eight slots on offer currently going to Turkish Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, Khan added. PIA began leasing out slots at European airports after the EU Aviation Safety Agency and restrictions by the UK blocked the PIA\u2019s ability to operate in the zone in 2020 amid concerns over compliance with international aviation standards following a deadly plane crash. The ban <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/pakistan-national-airline-hopes-resume-europe-flights-soon-after-regulator-lifts-2024-12-01\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">was lifted<\/a> in November.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a>IN OTHER REGIONAL AIRLINES UPDATES- <\/strong><strong>FlyDubai eyes entry into India\u2019s aviation market via Busy Bee bid for Go First: <\/strong>UAE\u2019s budget airline <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flydubai.com\/en-eg\/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA2cu9BhBhEiwAft6IxLz4w92lhBbMwjeSpoLG_1pPtPvfbrzEYW0de_dMzQC8Mnq6uZe4bhoCBWoQAvD_BwE\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">FlyDubai<\/a> is exploring a potential foray into India\u2019s domestic aviation market through a JV with India\u2019s Busy Bee Airways, which is seeking to acquire the intellectual property for the now-bankrupt airline Go First, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/business\/flydubai-eyes-domestic-airline-venture-through-go-first-acquisition-12941908.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Moneycontrol<\/a> reports. The move would make way for the creation of a new low-cost carrier in India, leveraging Go First's intangible assets \u2014 think trademarks, flying rights and airport slots \u2014 while excluding its physical assets, such as land holdings in Mumbai\u2019s Thane District. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s still early: <\/strong>The total size of the transaction, post-collaboration ownership structure, and potential timeline for the move remain under wraps. Still, Busy Bee is reportedly offering roughly USD 115.1 mn for Go First\u2019s licenses and digital assets in a bid that\u2019s pending approval from the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) after Go First was ordered into liquidation by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) last month. <\/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- Iraq\u2019s Kurdistan region expects oil exports to resume by the end of March 2025,<\/strong> Kurdish region President Nechirvan Bazarni told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/power\/70808\/%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A6%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a> on Sunday. The amount of oil allocated for domestic consumption in Kurdistan requires further negotiations between the region and Baghdad, Bazarni added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REFRESHER-<\/strong> Iraq is tidying up loose ends with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to resume the Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline following a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ae7f2219-cdb7-4c3a-9370-4aacdbfc4753\/today:-egypt-to-sign-cypriot-gas-liquefaction-and-re-export-agreement-today-%2B-a-slew-of-supply-chain-and-earnings-updates\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">two-year shutdown<\/a> that cost Iraq nearly USD 19 bn in lost revenues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#4- ADQ appoints co-lead managers for Aramex takeover bid: <\/strong>ADQ appointed EFG Hermes UAE and International Securities as co-lead managers alongside Emirates NBD Capital for its voluntary conditional cash offer to acquire up to 100% of Aramex, according to a DFM <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/1701.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI:<\/strong> Aramex is set to respond to ADQ\u2019s subsidiary Q Logistics Holding <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ca2c3765-8b8e-41a4-86d6-033e0d9f9f30\/%253cmark%253earamex%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-respond-to-adq%25e2%2580%2599s-acquisition-bid-by-next-month\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">offer to acquire all<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/ca2c3765-8b8e-41a4-86d6-033e0d9f9f30\/%253cmark%253earamex%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-respond-to-adq%25e2%2580%2599s-acquisition-bid-by-next-month\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Aramex shares<\/a> by the end of this month. Shareholders have until 14 March to accept or reject the AED 3 per share offer, valuing the logistics firm at AED 4.4 bn. The transaction is expected to close in 3Q 2025. <\/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- Crude prices ticked up this morning on the back of disrupted oil supplies from <\/strong><strong>Kazakhstan to Russia,<\/strong> but gains were slightly offset by speculations on rising future supplies, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/brent-oil-prices-tick-down-after-gaining-caspian-pump-station-attack-2025-02-18\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures increased by USD 0.15 to USD 75.37 a barrel, while the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) surged by USD 0.67 to USD 71.41 a barrel by 04.54 GMT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BUT- Is Opec+ mulling another delay of supply hikes?<\/strong> Opec+ is mulling another delay of a series of monthly supply increases that are set to begin in April, with some fearing that global markets are too unstable to absorb a production increase, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-02-17\/opec-considers-delay-of-april-oil-supply-restart-delegates-say\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports, citing unnamed delegates. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Remember: <\/strong>A final decision is expected in the coming weeks. Another decision to postpone the 120k bbl \/ d production increase would mark <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/769fe009-9ca8-453b-9cb0-509698b007f8\/riyadh-air-wants-more-widebody-jets-from-boeing-%2B-airbus\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the fourth time<\/a> that the group has decided to put off rolling back production caps which first came into effect in 2022, the business news information service said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Russia is denying: <\/strong>Russia\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak insisted that Opec+\u2019 plan to restore a total of 2.2 mn bbl \/ d through monthly increases extending into late 2026 \u201cremains the same,\u201d Bloomberg said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s not just Russia:<\/strong> Three unnamed Opec+ delegates told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/opec-is-not-considering-delay-april-oil-supply-hike-novak-says-2025-02-17\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> that so far there have been no talks on delaying the increase, with one adding that oil markets will be braced to absorb extra supply starting April due to the tightening of sanctions and increasing demand from China. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley and other analysts expect Opec+ to increase output levels. <\/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 maintains upward trajectory: <\/strong>The Baltic Exchange\u2019s dry bulk sea freight index \u2014 which tracks rates for the capesize, panamax, and supramax vessel segments \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/commodity\/baltic\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">grew 14 points<\/a> to 806 on Monday. The capesize rose by 9 points to 725, while the panamax index gained 17 points to 997. The smaller supramax index was up by 16 points to 781.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINTS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) freight operations were boosted by 15% y-o-y to 28.5 <\/strong><strong>mn tons of goods and minerals<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/1657.jpeg\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released on X. The freight operations resulted in the diversion of over 2 mn truck trips from the Kingdom\u2019s roads in 2024, conserving over 113 mn liters of fuel \u2014 down an estimated 48% y-o-y \u2014 and cutting down over 325k tons of carbon emissions. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) saw an 11.2% y-o-y increase in cargo handling to 390k tonnes in FY 2024<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfairgroup.bh\/gulf-air-group-announces-2024-performance-driven-by-network-expansion-passenger-growth-and-strategic-partnerships\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The rise in cargo is driven by the launch of the first phase of its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c0fabbba-491b-43dc-94d6-5aa2f4766581\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Express Cargo Village<\/a>, which has a projection of reaching 1.3 mn tonnes of cargo per year, the statement adds<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER-<\/strong> BAC inked an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c0fabbba-491b-43dc-94d6-5aa2f4766581\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">undisclosed 15-year loan agreement<\/a> with the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) earlier in January for the construction and development of the airport\u2019s new Express Cargo Village last month. 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The event <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aircargoafrica.aero\/en\/trade-fair\/press\/press-releases\/detail\/air-cargo-africa-and-transport-logistic-africa-2025-will-provide-solutions.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">, slated to gather over 2k visitors from over 50 countries<\/a>, will host over 60 exhibitors and brands who will exhibit the latest developments in airfreight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The UAE is holding <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2025\/01\/27\/ad-ports-group-capital-markets-day-in-abu-dhabi#:~:text=Abu%20Dhabi%2C%20UAE%20%E2%80%93%2027%20January,on%2024th%20February%202025%20to\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AD Ports Group Capital Markets Day<\/a><\/strong><strong> on Monday, 24 February<\/strong> in Abu Dhabi. The full-day, in-person event will see investors, analysts, corporate and investment bankers and other securities market professionals gather to evaluate AD Port\u2019s financial performance and the group\u2019s strategy going forward. Group and cluster senior management, as well as other guest speakers, will visit flagship assets in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The UAE will host the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/conferences.wcaworld.com\/wcaworld2025\/info\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">WCA Worldwide Conference<\/a><\/strong><strong> from Tuesday, 25 February to <\/strong><strong>Saturday, 1 March<\/strong> in Dubai. 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class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/2\/.39f9087b-4990-46ec-a8ee-fda152a7a5aa.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt seals agreements to liquefy and re-export Cypriot gas: <\/strong>Egypt\u2019s Oil Ministry yesterday inked two agreements with Cyprus to liquefy and re-export Cypriot natural gas on the sidelines of the first day of the Egypt Energy Show, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid037za8SQqaS4KH1LyjY3QCrxJ3RcqnxEdcFhaDBEAnE7u9vSva6JWcSLH1Y2qcjnLZl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The agreements come as part of the government\u2019s push to return Egypt to its status as a net LNG exporter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The agreements involve Cyprus\u2019 Aphrodite and Cronos fields <\/strong>and will see Cyprus ship natural gas from its offshore fields to be liquefied in facilities in Idku and Damietta before being re-exported to foreign markets. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The plan for the Aphrodite field: <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6b62ea14-4c89-4dd1-8950-1a42782432cf\/egypt-to-sign-agreement-to-liquefy-cypriot-gas-in-local-facilities-tomorrow\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">previously-approved development and production plan<\/a> for Aphrodite includes a floating production unit within Cyprus\u2019 exclusive economic zone and a pipeline to transport gas to Egypt, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/1715.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release (pdf)<\/a> from Chevron, which holds a 35% stake in the gas field. Shell holds another 35%, while Israel\u2019s NewMed Energy holds the remaining 30% \u2014 the field holds an estimated 3.5 tn cubic feet of gas. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The plan for the Cronos field: <\/strong>Gas from the field will be re-exported to European markets after being processed in Zohr facilities and liquified in Damietta, Eni said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eni.com\/en-IT\/media\/press-release\/2025\/02\/eni-signs-an-agreement-with-egypt-and-cyprus.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. Eni and TotalEnergies each have a 50% interest in the field, which is estimated to hold over 3 tn cubic feet of gas. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u201cThis project leverages Egypt\u2019s existing infrastructure, including export facilities<\/strong>, which are a key enabler for developments in the Region. Egypt and Cyprus reaffirm their roles in the emerging energy hub of the Eastern Mediterranean, which is set to play an increasing role in the global gas supply in the near future,\u201d Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER-<\/strong> We first got word <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/720d2c0d-c292-41df-bd2a-256539fcd86a\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a> that the fields' joint owners were expected to ink agreements for gas liquefaction and re-export with the Madbouly government. At the time, reports indicated that gas coming from the Cronos deposit was expected to be exported, while gas coming from the Aphrodite field could be used to feed local demand or be exported \u2014 we are yet to find out where the gas from the Aphrodite field will end up. <\/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\">MORE GAS UPDATES FROM EGYPT-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Egypt is reportedly looking to up its imports of Israeli gas by 58% by the middle of 2025<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/power\/70767\/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%89-%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asharqbusiness.com\/power\/70767\/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%89-%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Business<\/a> reports, citing unnamed government officials. The planned increase would take daily imports of Israeli gas to 1.5 bn cubic feet per day (cf\/d) \u2014 equivalent to around a quarter of domestic demand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The increase in Egypt-bound gas will follow developments of Chevron\u2019s Tamar gas field<\/strong>, which will reportedly result in an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/13c8fe0f-1cbd-43e6-8c83-262051a5b263\/palm-hills-to-embark-on-usd-300-mn-project-to-set-up-15-saudi-schools.-plus:-contact-financial,-brotinni,-isis-organic,-efg-hermes,-ayadi,-vacsera\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">uptick of output<\/a> to Egypt by June. The move will eventually bring the field\u2019s production capacity up to 1.6 bn cf\/d from 1 bn cf\/d currently. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Production from Eni\u2019s Noor field set to go live by mid-2026:<\/strong> Italian energy player Eni plans to begin producing 100 mn cf\/d of gas from its Noor field off Egypt\u2019s northern coast by mid-2026, two unnamed government officials told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/power\/70857\/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A3-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC-100-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85-%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%81-2026\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. Eni is also planning to invest USD 80 mn in a new well in the field, with stakeholders set to conduct further seismic surveys later this year to further elucidate the size of gas reserves in the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER-<\/strong> Egypt recently agreed with Eni to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/9f8ccf2a-e591-4de1-980c-400023c37f1f\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">resume drilling at the Zohr gas field to increase production by 220 mn cubic ft per day<\/a> as part of its boost natural gas production rates to 5 mn cubic ft per day by the end of the year. <\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/lng\/\">LNG<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/trade\/\">trade<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"84545 advertiser\" class=\"issue-section enterprise-adv\">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                            \"\r\n            id=\"84545\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/02\/18\/84545\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-84545\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-84545 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-advertiser wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yanmuparks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2023\/12\/425.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"84546\" 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=\"84546\">\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\/2025\/02\/18\/pif-to-up-its-investment-in-ksas-logistics-and-transport-sector-by-60-in-2025\/\">\r\n                            PIF to up its investment in KSA\u2019s logistics and transport sector by 60% in 2025                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/02\/18\/pif-to-up-its-investment-in-ksas-logistics-and-transport-sector-by-60-in-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The fund is specifically eyeing potential investment options in the maritime transport, ports management and operations, and logistics sectors, aiming to streamline the procurement of raw materials, manufacturing and distribution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>To add to a long investments list: <\/strong>PIF already <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/d0a3467a-abf0-4f2c-8d69-2b65e3040ff1\/pif%25e2%2580%2599s%253cmark%253e-saudi-global-ports%253c%2Fmark%253e-taps-banks-for-potential-ipo\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">owns shares<\/a> in KSA\u2019s national shipping company Bahri. It also holds a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/f39881c4-bdf3-437a-86d9-f502f46e7ae0\/ksa%25e2%2580%2599s%253cmark%253e-pif%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquires-40%2525-of-saudi%25e2%2580%2599s%253cmark%253e-zamil%253c%2Fmark%253e-offshore\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">40% stake<\/a> in Zamil Offshore Services and a 51% ownership in Dammam Port-operator Saudi Global Ports. The fund also set up Folk Maritime last year to support the Kingdom\u2019s maritime transport operations, Al Muhanna added and has invested in Saudia Technic to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/4d5212f8-15a0-498f-82df-b878bb41b0dd\/%253cmark%253epif%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-invest-in-saudia-technic\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">develop the Jeddah MRO village<\/a> back in 2023. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>There is more overseas:<\/strong> PIF acquired an estimated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8833b161-1010-42ca-8091-4e7836eea924\/oman-infrastructure-fund-rakiza-acquires-31%2525-of-sohar-port-terminal\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">31% stake<\/a> in Oman\u2019s International Container Terminal in the Port of Sohar back in 2023 and has completed the acquisition of a 15% stake in FGP TopCo \u2014 Heathrow Airport\u2019s parent company \u2014 from Spanish infrastructure player Ferrovial and other shareholders <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/e0d6cfd5-d917-476e-a044-490d7c350438\/%253cmark%253epif%253c%2Fmark%253e-closes-15%2525-acquisition-of-heathrow-airport\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in December 2024.<\/a> <\/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\/bahri\/\">Bahri<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/investment-watch\/\">INVESTMENT WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" 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format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-zones tag-egypt tag-oman tag-ports tag-saudi-arabia tag-zones wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/2\/.1f202083-b2a7-4f56-8a85-a63c8230fd16.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Oman <\/strong><strong>launches ne<\/strong><strong>w EZAD tender: <\/strong>Oman\u2019s Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Freezones (OPAZ) has issued a tender for Omani and Saudi firms interested in the development of dry port facilities and a veterinary quarantine at the economic zone at Al Dhahirah governorate (EZAD), according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/opaz.gov.om\/media-center\/news\/2025\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D8%B1%D8%AD-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B5%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B2%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A9\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The deadline for submission is 17 April 2025, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.omanobserver.om\/article\/1166427\/business\/markets\/opaz-announces-tender-for-dry-port-ezad\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman Observer<\/a> reports. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>The tender includes the implementation of civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural work for the port. The 4 sq km dry port \u2014 to be operated by Oman\u2019s Asyad Group \u2014 aims to shorten the transition time of goods shipments from and to Oman via other entry ports. It also aims to streamline the movement of goods between Oman and KSA. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The third in a line of tenders: <\/strong>OPAZ issued a tender <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/0ac276e4-7450-4fbd-81cf-5166972282fd\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back in November<\/a> for Omani and Saudi firms interested in the development of an infrastructure and utility network for a fishery terminal at Oman\u2019s Duqm port. It also awarded an Omani-Saudi consortium a consultancy tender <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/88ac070b-fa0f-4822-9d94-0f9b458b3d1a\/qatar-airways-%2B-oreedo-partner-on-advanced-cloud-solutions,-dp-world-kicks-off-new-india-rail-service,-iraqi-customs-looks-to-implement-asycuda-at-key-ports\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back in April 2024<\/a> to design and supervise infrastructural facilities for the first phase of the zone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background: <\/strong>The Saudi Fund for Development inked an agreement <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/oman-observer_oman-saudi-mou-to-support-new-economic-zone-activity-7026780637961334784-u-LL\/?originalSubdomain=qa\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back in 2023<\/a> to finance the construction of EZAD\u2019s infrastructure for SAR 1.2 bn (c. USD 319.9 mn). Saudi Arabia and Oman previously <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/bb20cc59-a8e4-4156-b823-c3222808b045\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">formed a committee<\/a> to plan for the development of a new integrated economic zone in Dhahirah over an area of 388 sqkm. The first phase of the zone will cover 20 sqkm and is expected to boost trade with Saudi Arabia. <\/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\">UPDATES FROM OTHER REGIONAL ZONES-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- <\/strong><strong>Saudi\u2019s <\/strong><strong>Northern <\/strong><strong>Borders <\/strong><strong>Province launched industrial, logistical, <\/strong><strong>and infrastructure developments worth a combined SAR 550 mn at Wa\u2019ad Al Shamal\u2019s industrial zone,<\/strong> state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/N2264260\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SPA<\/a> reports. The projects \u2014 developed by the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon) \u2014 include infrastructure developments over an area of 4.3 mn sqm in the province\u2019s industrial zone, 20 ready-made factories with 12 support units, overhead transmission lines and substations, and a 7 km bridge connection to the International Road. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- The province broke ground on another major phosphate project \u2014 dubbed Phosphate 3 <\/strong><strong>\u2014 worth SAR 28 bn developed by Ma\u2019aden, <\/strong>which is set to push Saudi\u2019s phosphate production capacity to 9 mn tons per year, up from a combined capacity of 6 mn tons from Phosphate 1 and Phosphate 2. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Egypt <\/strong><strong>breaks ground on electronics manufacturing facility: <\/strong>Chinese electronics and household appliance manufacturer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/global.hisense.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Hisense<\/a> and UAE\u2019s FBB Tech began construction of their USD 38 mn new electronic devices manufacturing facility in the China-Egypt TEDA trade zone in Ain Sokhna, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=1148846910619061&id=100064812882317&_rdr\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> The project \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/313abe40-bb0a-4827-8dcb-022b70eb3ba4\/egypt-and-uae-ink-three-project-agreements-worth-usd-bns-of-investments\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">first announced in August last year<\/a> \u2014 will span 110k sqm and aims to produce 1 mn units annually. The first phase will include manufacturing TVs, monitors, and audio recorders. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Targeting exports: <\/strong>70% of the project\u2019s output is set to be exported to Europe and North and East Africa, while the remaining 30% will be allocated to the local market, according to the statement. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>China is all in on its TEDA zone: <\/strong>As of September 2024, there were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/0d11be6c-914d-4395-9695-e7068da941be\/china%25e2%2580%2599s-making-more-moves-in-egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-sczone\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">upwards of 160 Chinese<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" 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preliminary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/1658.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">earnings release (pdf)<\/a>. The company \u2014 which is listed on both ADX and Kuwait Stock Exchange \u2014 saw its revenues climb about 14.5% y-o-y to USD 4.5 bn during the same period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>3Q 2024 performance:<\/strong> Agility Global\u2019s net income attributable to shareholders <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/52ba36de-a0df-4841-ab15-5693757c21d7\/ad-ports-group-and%253cmark%253e-agility%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-global%253c%2Fmark%253e-report-3q-earnings\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">rose USD 37.1<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/52ba36de-a0df-4841-ab15-5693757c21d7\/ad-ports-group-and%253cmark%253e-agility%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-global%253c%2Fmark%253e-report-3q-earnings\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">mn in 3Q 2024<\/a>, while its revenues increased 16% y-o-y to USD 1.2 bn in the same period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Betting big on major growth:<\/strong> The company announced it had <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/fac73ad8-ac56-40b9-9d34-d55fdc427917\/%253cmark%253eagility-%253c%2Fmark%253eglobal-inks-usd-1.4-bn-credit-facility-agreement\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inked a USD 1.4 bn credit<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/fac73ad8-ac56-40b9-9d34-d55fdc427917\/%253cmark%253eagility-%253c%2Fmark%253eglobal-inks-usd-1.4-bn-credit-facility-agreement\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">facility agreement<\/a> with several unnamed regional and global banks back in December to bolster future growth, as well as settling dues and funding current operations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Highlights from the year: <\/strong>The logistics player undertook two major ventures in KSA, with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/12391ef8-83fd-4db5-ab39-b522862af7dc\/%253cmark%253eagility-%253c%2Fmark%253ebegins-final-phase-of-expansion-at-its-alp-complex-in-riyadh\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SAR 250 mn (c. USD 66.5 mn) expansion project<\/a> at its warehousing complex in Riyadh and a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/179e3437-53f0-47f8-be2c-b1348afff2a4\/ardco-%2B%253cmark%253e-agility-%253c%2Fmark%253elogistics-parks-to-build-a-new-riyadh-logistics-complex\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">new logistics complex development worth SAR 227 mn<\/a> with Riyadh Development Company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Agility Global <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/40cd08aa-1d5d-4ea6-a6e3-dfba0d137825\/%253cmark%253eagility-global%253c%2Fmark%253e-shares-jump-more-than-four-fold-on-adx-debut\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">floated its shares on the ADX last year<\/a>, realizing 327% gains in share price on its first trading day via technical listing. <\/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\/agility-logistics\/\">Agility Logistics<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/earnings-watch\/\">EARNINGS WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/kuwait\/\">Kuwait<\/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=\"84553\" 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=\"84553\">\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\">Diplomacy<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/02\/18\/uae-and-ukraine-ink-an-economic-partnership-to-remove-customs-on-most-traded-goods\/\">\r\n                            UAE and Ukraine ink an economic partnership to remove customs on most traded goods                        <\/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\/2025\/02\/18\/uae-and-ukraine-ink-an-economic-partnership-to-remove-customs-on-most-traded-goods\/\" 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 agreement removes customs duties from 99% of Ukrainian imports of UAE goods and 97% of Ukrainian exports to the UAE. Negotiations for the agreement wrapped up in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/7b424272-5c4a-4ae7-ab28-c494e276e515\/uae-and%253cmark%253e-ukraine%253c%2Fmark%253e-finalize-cepa-talks-to-remove-trade-barriers\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">April 2024<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The economic impact?<\/strong> By 2031, the agreement is projected to boost the UAE\u2019s GDP by USD 369 mn and Ukraine\u2019s by USD 874 mn. The partnership will focus on infrastructure, heavy industry, aviation, aerospace, and IT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> The UAE\u2019s non-oil foreign trade soared 14.6% y-o-y to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/caa29fab-a400-4cc9-acc9-daf2ea8ab3bd\/the-uae%25e2%2580%2599s-non-oil-foreign-trade-hit%253cmark%253e-aed%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-3%253c%2Fmark%253e-tn-in-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AED 3 tn<\/a> last year, with CEPAs contributing AED 135 bn to non-oil exports. 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The line \u2014 which will connect Bechar and Tindouf to the Ghar Jebilat mine \u2014will span 950 km and host eight trains loaded with mining materials every day, as well as one train each for passengers and freight. The 98 km stretch between Bechar and Al Abada station will become operational \u201cvery soon\u201d the statement said, without disclosing a cost or timeline.<\/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>Qatar<\/strong><strong> + Syria partner up on avi<\/strong><strong>ation:<\/strong> Qatar\u2019s General Civil Aviation Authority inked an MoU with Syrian Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) to enhance bilateral cooperation in the civil aviation sector, the SCAA said in a statement to Syrian state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=347176\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sana<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Qatar Airways <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/5ade8039-bec8-49bb-aeda-60dc37fe404e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">resumed services to Syria\u2019s Damascus<\/a> with three weekly flights on 7 January 2025.<\/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\">STORAGE + WAREHOUSING- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Hyperfusion<\/strong><strong> + DDN partner to expand data storage in the UAE<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> UAE-based computing and generative AI firm Hyperfusion has partnered with US-based data storage company DataDirect Networks (DDN) to bolster data storage technology for businesses across the UAE, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/quentin-reyes-075367a7_hyerfusion-ddn-ai-activity-7293204625707425793-MfSJ\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The pair will work together to expand operational efficiency, drive market expansion, and advance data storage capacity. <\/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>Al<\/strong><strong> Futtaim Logistics goes to KSA + Oman<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>UAE-based supply chain and logistics solutions provider Al Futtaim Logistics is launching operations in KSA in 1Q 2025 and in Oman in 2Q to meet the region\u2019s growing demand for aircraft. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/ar\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A9\/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA\/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%86%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%8F%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-xumyq86s\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shell <\/strong><strong>Oman puts a gas station on wheels:<\/strong> Shell Oman has launched a mobile fuel tanker with a carrying capacity of 7.5 kiloliters. The vehicle \u2014 which functions as a fully equipped fuel station \u2014 features an automatic gauging system, fuel transaction record-keeping technology, and advanced safety systems. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradearabia.com\/touch\/article\/IND\/430947\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Trade Arabia<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bahrain <\/strong><strong>debuts online vesse<\/strong><strong>l registration platform:<\/strong> Bahrain\u2019s Ministry of Transport has launched an online platform for small vessel registration, licensing, and renewals. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bna.bh\/en\/news?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2BDowUM5O%2B4D3l3yTwLLekP0M%3D\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BNA<\/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\/algeria\/\">Algeria<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\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\/rail\/\">RAIL<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/storage-warehousing-2\/\">storage + warehousing<\/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=\"84558\" 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=\"84558\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">8<\/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\/2025\/02\/18\/shipping-sector-emissions-levy-proposal-faces-opposition-ahead-of-un-april-vote\/\">\r\n                            Shipping sector emissions levy proposal faces opposition ahead of UN April vote                        <\/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\/2025\/02\/18\/shipping-sector-emissions-levy-proposal-faces-opposition-ahead-of-un-april-vote\/\" 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 countries argued that the levy \u2014 basically a greenhouse gas (GHG) tax pricing mechanism \u2014 could harm developing nations\u2019 exports, drive up food prices, and deepen global inequalities, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/1706.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">submission (pdf)<\/a> to the United Nations\u2019 International Maritime Organization (IMO) on 31 January. They also claimed that the tax is unnecessary for meeting the IMO\u2019s GHG reduction targets. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>The proposed levy on GHG emissions will be discussed at the 18th IMO meeting this week and will be followed by another round of talks in March before a decision is taken in April. If adopted, the levy is expected to enter into action globally in early 2027.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Some are on board:<\/strong> At least 46 countries \u2014 representing around two-thirds of the global shipping fleet \u2014 support the levy, viewing it as a critical tool to raise USD bns annually for climate adaptation in vulnerable regions. Countries including Greece, Japan, South Korea, the UK, the European Commission, and the International Chamber of Shipping, have proposed tax rates ranging from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ics-shipping.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ISWG-GHG-18_2_5-Consolidation-of-the-proposals-for-an-economic-element-of-the-mid-term-measures-based-on-a-GHG-levy_contribution-as-at-9-Jan.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 18 to USD 150 per tonne of GHG emissions<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Key disputes:<\/strong> Some industry players argue that the funds should be directed toward helping shipping companies transition to lower-carbon fuels and vessels. However, many developing nations strongly oppose this, insisting that the proceeds should qualify as climate finance to support their emission reduction and adaptation efforts. <\/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\/ksa\/\">KSA<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\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\/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=\"84560\" 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=\"84560\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">9<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Around the World<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/02\/18\/aviation-industry-updates-from-around-the-world\/\">\r\n                            Aviation industry updates from around the world                        <\/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\/2025\/02\/18\/aviation-industry-updates-from-around-the-world\/\" 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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Airbus and Rolls-Royce both intend on doubling the amount of parts they source from the subcontinent, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s India offering? <\/strong>\u201cIndia is the best solution to supply chain challenges,\u201d Reuters quotes Huw Morgan, senior vice president for aerospace procurement at Rolls-Royce, as saying at an industry event. \u201cOur engine volumes are growing at around 20% and the traditional supply chains are just not able to support it,\u201d Morgan said. \u201cIndia is ... the best cost market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This is no surprise: <\/strong>The global aviation supply chain has been impacted by shortages in spare parts and issues with engine maintenance, with giants like Boeing and Airbus <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/03f347a8-9e2b-4d58-b99b-14a03fe7a1d7\/the-aviation-industry%25e2%2580%2599s-woes-are-expected-to-continue-into-2025\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">failing to meet annual delivery targets<\/a>. Boeing was especially hit hard by a six-week-long strike over workers\u2019 wages that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/86d97ee6-094f-406e-a54f-09b8bfe2f9f4\/boeing-strikes-could-affect-aircraft-deliveries-for-ryanair,-biden-administration-gearing-up-to-ban-chinese-evs\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">delayed deliveries of 737 MAX jets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Trump <\/strong><strong>goes after <\/strong><strong>FAA employee<\/strong><strong>s:<\/strong> The Trump administration began firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) probationary employees on Saturday, and they could be barred from FAA facilities starting Tuesday, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/02\/16\/politics\/faa-employees-fired-trump-administration\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> reported, citing the head of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists. The employees \u2014 who are responsible for air traffic control infrastructure maintenance \u2014 have been employed for less than a year, meaning they have less job protection, a loophole President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are leveraging as part of their aim to upend the federal workforce. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Safety concerns? <\/strong>This comes a few weeks after a US Army Black Hawk helicopter with a possibly faulty <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/02\/14\/us\/black-hawk-altimeter-missed-tower-calls\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">altimeter<\/a> collided midair with a passenger jet in Washington DC, killing 67 people, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/01\/31\/us\/dc-plane-crash-victims\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> reported. The FAA's system for delivering essential flight safety alerts to pilots malfunctioned just days after the crash, forcing the agency to depend on a backup system. The incident exposed a lack of air traffic controllers and problems with FAA infrastructure.<\/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\/around-the-world\/\">AROUND THE WORLD<\/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 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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>18-19 February (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.argusmedia.com\/en\/events\/conferences\/green-marine-fuels-asia\" style=\"\">Argus Green Marina Fuels Asia Conference<\/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>18-19 February (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meprocuretech.com\/\" style=\"\">Middle East Procuretech Summit<\/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>19-21 February (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aircargoafrica.aero\/en\/trade-fair\/\" style=\"\">Air Cargo Africa<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Nairobi, Kenya.<\/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>20-22 February (Thursday-Saturday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightcamp.com\/\" style=\"\">Dubai Freight Camp<\/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>24 February (Monday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2025\/01\/27\/ad-ports-group-capital-markets-day-in-abu-dhabi#:~:text=Abu%20Dhabi%2C%20UAE%20%E2%80%93%2027%20January,on%2024th%20February%202025%20to\" style=\"\">AD Ports Group Capital Markets Day<\/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>25 February - 1 March (Tuesday-Saturday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.wcaworld.com\/wcaworld2025\/info\/\" style=\"\">WCA Worldwide 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 style=\"font-weight:700;\">MARCH<\/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;\">No events announced at the moment.<\/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;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>2-4 April (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conferenziaworld.com\/global-supply-chain-and-logistics-summit\/\" style=\"\">Global Supply Chain and Logistics Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>3-4 April (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africasco.co.za\/\" style=\"\">Africa Supply Chain Optimization<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Johannesburg, South Africa  <\/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 April (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinemoney.com\/events-2-0-2\/2025-gulf-ship-finance-forum\" style=\"\">Gulf Ship Finance 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>14 April (Monday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/cargois-forum\/\" style=\"\">CargoIS 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>15-17 April (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/transport-middle-east-2025-2\/\" style=\"\">Transport Middle East 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Aqaba, Jordan.<\/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>15-17 April (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/world-cargo-symposium\/\" style=\"\">IATA World Cargo Symposium<\/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>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>28 April-2 May: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranexpo.co\/\" style=\"\">7th Export Capabilities Exhibition (Iran Expo)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Tehran, Iran.<\/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;\">MAY <br \/><\/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 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theairportshow.com\/\" style=\"\">Airport Show<\/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>12-15 May (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudi-smartlogistics.com\/\" style=\"\">Saudi Smart Logistics<\/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>13-14 May (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/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>20-22 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/exhibition\/seamless-middle-east\/index.stm\" style=\"\">Seamless Middle East<\/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>27-29 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudilogisticsexpo.com\/\" style=\"\">Saudi Warehousing & Logistics 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 style=\"font-weight:700\">JUNE<\/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>1-3 June (Sunday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/agm\/agm-2025\/\" style=\"\">Annual General Meeting & World Air Transport Summit 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, 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>2-4 June (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propakmena.com\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">Propak MENA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Cairo, Egypt.<\/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>5-6 June (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cparityevent.com\/supply-chain-4-0-summit\/\" style=\"\">Supply Chain & Logistics 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>11-13 June (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/key-notion.com\/sustainability-world-summit\/\" 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>17-19 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>19 June (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmc.me\/\" style=\"\">East Med Maritime Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Athens, Greece.<\/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 June (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/decarbonizingforum.com\/forum\/\" style=\"\">Decarbonizing Shipping Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hamburg, 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;\">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>1-3 July (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/asean-ports-and-logistics-2025\/\" style=\"\">ASEAN Ports and Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Jakarta, Indonesia.<\/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>24-26 September (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routesonline.com\/events\/254\/routes-world-2025\/\" style=\"\">Routes World<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hong Kong.<\/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>1-2 October (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/10times.com\/saudi-maritime-congress\" 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>14-15 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afsic.net\/welcome\/\" style=\"\">Investing in Africa Conference and Expo<\/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 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>3-6 November (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adipec.com\/\" 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>4-6 November (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/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=\"\">Air Cargo Forum<\/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>17-21 November (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaiairshow.aero\/\" style=\"\">Dubai Airshow<\/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\">EVENTS WITH NO SET DATE<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> <br \/><\/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;\">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 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