{"id":85653,"date":"2025-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=85653"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:32:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:32:44","slug":"adnoc-eyes-aethons-usd-9-bn-natural-gas-assets-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/issues\/adnoc-eyes-aethons-usd-9-bn-natural-gas-assets-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Adnoc eyes Aethon\u2019s USD 9 bn natural gas assets in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"85655\" 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=\"85655\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">What we're tracking today<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/04\/14\/today-uae-energy-majors-advance-investments-in-us-moroccos-shipyard-tender\/\">\r\n                            TODAY: UAE energy majors advance investments in US + Morocco\u2019s shipyard tender                        <\/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\/04\/14\/today-uae-energy-majors-advance-investments-in-us-moroccos-shipyard-tender\/\" 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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We also have the rail and shipping sector news from Egypt, Morocco, and Iran. But first, another update on the US tariff policy\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>THE BIG LOGISTICS STORY- The US to give electronics a temporary tariff exemption: <\/strong>The US announced it would suspend tariffs temporarily on smartphones, chips, and other consumer electronics, with the US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick saying the new tariffs on electronics could come in a month or two. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Part of an ongoing on-again-off-again tariff policy: <\/strong>The suspension was first announced earlier on Thursday, sending stock futures and Asian stocks up and signaling a potential tech stock rally, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/d6001ba0-a757-48e7-9a7c-228c9740a3cf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> reported. However, the US said two days later that the suspension would be temporary, pending a national security probe into the sector that could introduce a separate tariff regime for electronics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The story grabbed a lot of ink in int\u2019l press<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/trump-plans-separate-levy-exempted-electronics-amid-trade-war-lutnick-says-2025-04-13\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-13\/china-says-us-tariff-exemption-a-small-step-to-undoing-mistake?srnd=homepage-middle-east&embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/9038804f-cf69-4193-9332-8b5ea1f9af4b\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/stock-market-trump-tariffs-trade-war-04-14-25?mod=hp_lead_pos1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">WSJ<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/04\/12\/tech\/trump-electronics-china-tariffs\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/commerce-secretary-lutnick-tariff-exemptions-electronics-temporary\/story?id=120752319\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/14\/trump-warns-exemptions-on-smartphones-electronics-will-be-short-lived-promises-future-tariffs-president-china\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a> | <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">HAPPENING THIS WEEK-<\/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\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/world-cargo-symposium\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">IATA World Cargo Symposium<\/a><\/strong><strong> will kick off on Tuesday, 15 April and will run through Thursday, 17 April<\/strong> in Dubai. The event will host sessions, specialized streams, workshops, and summits related to technology, security, customs, cargo operations, and sustainability for over 1.4k industry leaders. <\/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\">WATCH THIS SPACE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a><strong>#1- <\/strong><strong>I<\/strong><strong>ran <\/strong><strong>to comple<\/strong><strong>te Chabahar-Zahedan railway by 2026: <\/strong>Construction on Iran\u2019s 634 km Chabahar-Zahedan Railway project is set to be completed by late March 2026, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/230409\/Iran-to-finish-key-rail-link-to-Oman-Sea-until-March\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Mehr News<\/a> reported on Thursday, citing ISNA News. The railway stretches from the port of Chabahar in southeast Iran to the city of Zahedan near Iran\u2019s border with Pakistan and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REFRESHER- <\/strong>The railway \u2014 initially planned to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b477681c-6fdc-4238-89df-db3debb6e0d7\/today:-ksa,-iran,-uae-and-egypt-are-now-brics-members-%2B-is-ad-ports-eyeing-a-usd-1-bn-investment-in-bangladesh-terminal%3F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">be completed in 2024-25<\/a> \u2014 is located in eastern Iran along the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d498730b-c4c3-400d-9263-e7c916965e6d\/azerbaijan-%2B-iran-to-build-cargo-terminal-as-part-of-rasht-astara-railway-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">International North-South Transport Corridor<\/a> \u2014 a railway connection project that aims to connect Russia, India, Iran, and Azerbaijan. It starts in Chabahar and passes through Iranshahr, Khash, Zahedan, Nehbandan, Birjand, Qaen, and Gonabad, and connects to the Bafaq-Mashhad Railway through Kaleshur Station in Torbat Heydarieh. The project aims to connect Central Asian countries with the Indian Ocean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a>#2- <\/strong><strong>U<\/strong><strong>S <\/strong><strong>cracks down on <\/strong><strong>Iran\u2019s <\/strong><strong>oil <\/strong><strong>trade: <\/strong>The US administration has imposed another round of sanctions on Iran\u2019s oil network, the US State Department said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/sanctions-on-irans-oil-network-to-further-impose-maximum-pressure-on-iran\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> published on Thursday. The new sanctions targeted Iran\u2019s crude flows to China and India. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> The new round targeted Guangsha Zhoushan Energy Group Co Ltd, whose oil storage terminal on Huangzeshan Island is believed by the US to be responsible for moving Iranian crude to Chinese refineries. The US also targeted a UAE-based Indian national, claiming that his 30-vessel fleet was responsible for shipping Iranian oil to India, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-10\/us-sanctions-indian-national-allegedly-linked-to-iranian-oil?srnd=phx-economics-trade\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported on Thursday. Four other entities linked to the India-bound operation were also sanctioned, including the UAE-based Prime Tankers LLC and Glory International.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In context: <\/strong>The new sanctions came ahead of the anticipated US-Iran nuclear \u201cdirect\u201d talks that took place in Oman over the weekend and saw the pair agree to hold a second round of discussions, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c4g2eggzvjgo\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- The UAE and the EU have agreed to launch negotiations for a trade and <\/strong><strong>economic <\/strong><strong>partnership agreement<\/strong>, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bj3wkyv-uae-president-president-european-commission-agree\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reported on Thursday. The agreement will aim to reduce trade barriers and tariffs, and boost cooperation in key sectors such as advanced manufacturing, logistics, and AI. Renewable energy, green hydrogen, and critical raw materials will also be areas of focus, according to an EU <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/read_25_1043\" 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>In context: <\/strong>The UAE has been chasing trade agreements with the EU and the UK separate from wider GCC agreements, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/uae-hopes-reactivate-trade-talks-with-eu-this-year-2024-07-22\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reporting last year that bilateral talks are a priority. The UAE\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/05ec5a69-8f1a-4c1d-82e5-e7c62d6f50a8\/more-economists-downplay-the-impacts-of-the-tariffs-on%253cmark%253e-uae%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">expanding bilateral trade partnerships<\/a> are also set to help the nation minimize the impacts of the US tariffs, Emirates NBD Research said in a research note last week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>By the numbers: <\/strong>The EU is the UAE's second-largest trade partner, with non-oil trade between the two reaching USD 67.6 bn in 2024, according to Wam. The UAE is also the EU\u2019s largest export destination and investment partner in the Middle East and North Africa. The UAE has big foreign trade ambitions, aiming for AED <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-aed-3-tn-in-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AED 4 tn<\/a> in annual foreign trade by 2031, with 75% of that target already achieved in 2024. Non-oil foreign trade exceeded <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d19cb61a-16cd-49c5-9240-aba11b2f6dcf\/the-uae%25e2%2580%2599s-non-oil-foreign-trade-exceeded-aed-2.8-tn-in-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AED 2.8 tn<\/a> last year, with trade agreements contributing AED 135 bn to non-oil exports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND- UAE\u2019s trade pact with New Zealand is on its way for ratification after an <\/strong><strong>implementation bill for the agreement passed its first reading in parliament<\/strong>, according to a government <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beehive.govt.nz\/release\/government-moves-quickly-nz-uae-trade-agreement-give-kiwis-certainty\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>, citing New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay. The agreement cuts tariffs on 98.5% of New Zealand exports heading to the Emirates, rising to 99% within three years, McClay added. The two sides signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) to promote bilateral investment ties <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/0ede56a3-b7ce-4358-aaaa-721ecde32cf0\/uae-locks-in-a-trade-agreement-with-new-zealand\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a>, and a New Zealand-GCC <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beehive.govt.nz\/release\/government-moves-quickly-nz-uae-trade-agreement-give-kiwis-certainty\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">trade agreement<\/a>, finalized in October, is set to be implemented soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a><strong>#4- Fujairah\u2019s Dibba Port is slated to open in 2H 2025,<\/strong> managing director Moussa Murad told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alkhaleej.ae\/2025-04-09\/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-2025-5860066\/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA\/%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Alkhaleej<\/a> last week on the sidelines of the Fujairah International Forum for Refueling and Fuel Oil (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/commodityinsights.spglobal.com\/fujcon.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Fujcon 2025<\/a>). The port will primarily handle raw materials produced in commercial quantities for export, including limestone used in the cement and iron industries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- Fujairah is getting new berths: <\/strong>A tender for constructing two new berths at Fujairah port \u2014 with a depth of 18 meters \u2014 was awarded by the Fujairah government to an undisclosed bidder. Construction is set to begin next September \u2014 with completion of the port expansion slated for September 2027. The expansion looks to reduce tanker waiting time and accommodate larger vessels at the port.<\/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 fell this morning <\/strong><strong>amid continued concerns that the US-China trade war <\/strong><strong>would stifle the global economy\u2019s growth and energy demand<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-prices-flat-us-china-trade-war-weighs-global-growth-outlook-2025-04-14\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures dipped by USD 0.29 to USD 64.47 a barrel, while the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) decreased by USD 0.27 to reach USD 61.23 a barrel by 01.26 GMT. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meanwhile, Saudi oil shipments to China are set to increase to some 48 mn barrels in May, as buyers <\/strong><strong>in Asia lock in extra barrels following a sharp drop in prices<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/saudi-crude-china-surge-may-after-price-fall-sources-say-2025-04-11\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reported in the weekend, citing unnamed sources. The tally \u2014 representing a 35.5% m-o-m increase per our calculations \u2014 is the highest since 2024, marking the first allocation increase to China since the beginning of this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BACKGROUND- <\/strong>Aramco made its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8d9222d0-b7ab-4304-8b77-b3fda6b33fe7\/TODAY:%20US%20tariffs%20regional%20impact%20%2B%20Flynas%20cleared%20for%20IPO\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">steepest oil price cut<\/a> in over two years after slashing May prices for Arab light crude and other grades to Asia by USD 2.30, citing \u201chealthy market fundamentals and the positive market outlook.\u201d The move came on the back of Kazakhstan continuing to report record production figures and Iraq failing to comply with production cuts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- Baltic <\/strong><strong>index snaps losing streak<\/strong><strong>:<\/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 0.4%<\/a> to 1,274 points on Friday. The capesize inched up 1.2% to 1,803points, while the panamax index eased by 0.3% to reach 1,186 points. The smaller supramax index slipped two points to 939. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- The Dr<\/strong><strong>ewry World Container I<\/strong><strong>ndex rose by 3% to USD 2,265 per 40-ft container on Thursday<\/strong>, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drewry.co.uk\/supply-chain-advisors\/supply-chain-expertise\/world-container-index-assessed-by-drewry\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">latest index readings<\/a>. Spot rates for 40-ft containers are at their lowest since January 2024 and 78% below the previous pandemic peak, but remain 59% above the pre-pandemic rate of USD 1.4k. The average composite index YTD is USD 2,944 per 40ft container, which is USD 105 higher than the 10-year average rate of USD 2,889.<\/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- <\/strong><strong>Iranian <\/strong><strong>ports saw a<\/strong><strong> 22.5% y-o-y increase in foreign goods during Iran\u2019s calendar year <\/strong><strong>ending on 20 March,<\/strong> head of Iran\u2019s Customs Administration Foroud Asgari told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/511601\/Annual-transit-of-goods-via-Iran-rises-22-5-to-nearly-22m-tons\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tehran Times<\/a> on Thursday. The ports handled about 22 mn tons, with some 19.6 mn tons of cargo passed through customs during this period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Egypt\u2019s <\/strong><strong>wheat imports dropped some 3% y-o-y to 3.2 mn tons in 1Q 2025<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/financial-markets\/77734\/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%AD\/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asharq_business_egy_fb\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/financial-markets\/77734\/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%AD\/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asharq_business_egy_fb\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Business<\/a> reported on Thursday. 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Aethon\u2019s portfolio includes nearly 1.4k miles of gas pipes across Louisiana, Texas, and Wyoming, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aethonenergy.com\/about-us\/our-operations\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What now? <\/strong>The parties are in early-stage talks, with Adnoc now working with advisors on the transaction. However, the UAE major is up against some competition, with other prospective buyers eyeing Aethon\u2019s natural gas and midstream holdings, which are concentrated in the oil-rich Texas and Louisiana states. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Adnoc\u2019s rising US appetite: <\/strong>The oil-producing giant was reported to be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b8398abc-0b64-4e2f-9af3-c01ebf7a6223\/TODAY:%20Egypt%E2%80%99s%20subsea%20cable%20factory%20%2B%20Dekheila%20Port%E2%80%99s%20new%20petrochemicals%20facility\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">planning on acquiring<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b8398abc-0b64-4e2f-9af3-c01ebf7a6223\/TODAY:%20Egypt%E2%80%99s%20subsea%20cable%20factory%20%2B%20Dekheila%20Port%E2%80%99s%20new%20petrochemicals%20facility\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">natural gas fields<\/a> in the US last month, to bolster its current US holdings and improve its supply of fuel and raw materials for stateside chemical and LNG export terminals. The firm\u2019s USD 80 bn international investment arm XRG is also planning a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/20443135-2f0e-444d-ad28-eb9c9ea73b9a\/today:-adq-snaps-up-more-aramex-share\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">major investement push in the US<\/a>, including in sectors like the gas supply chain \u2014 from exploration and development to distribution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Adnoc\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/046b6eb0-ff4d-4dc4-b5e5-b14b36c6f361\/dp-expands-australian-rail-operations-%2B-adnoc-snaps-up-stakes-in-us-lng\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">first foray in the US market<\/a> saw the firm last year acquire an 11.7% stake in the first phase of NextDecade's USD 18 bn Rio Grande LNG export facility in Texas.<\/p>\n<p 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type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ma-watch-2 tag-cma-cgm tag-egypt tag-gulfnav tag-lng tag-ma-watch tag-mubadala tag-ports tag-trade tag-uae tag-usa 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\/4\/.b73af501-688e-4bbe-a692-6a2d8c65806f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Mubadala Energy buys into Kimmeridge\u2019s SoTex: <\/strong>Mubadala Energy \u2014 a unit of the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund \u2014 acquired a 24.1% stake in SoTex Holdco, the natural gas assets management arm of US-based Kimmeridge Energy, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mubadalaenergy.com\/news\/mubadala-energy-enters-major-u-s-upstream-gas-and-lng-operation-with-kimmeridge-2\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> published on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This is the firm\u2019s first investment in the North American market<\/strong>, supporting its push into the global gas and LNG value chain, with direct exposure to upstream production in Texas and a planned 9.3 mn tonnes per year LNG export facility in Louisiana. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Mubadala Energy will pay for the SoTex stake in equity,<\/strong> with an undisclosed amount of new shares set to be issued to Kimmerdige\u2019s shareholders to complete the transaction. The story got ink from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/deals\/mubadala-energy-takes-stake-kimmeridge-gas-lng-projects-us-2025-04-10\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SoTex\u2019s portfolio: <\/strong>The company owns two main businesses, namely Kimmeridge Texas Gas (KTG) and Commonwealth LNG \u2014 which is still a pre-final investment decision project. Meanwhile, KTG currently produces 500 mn cubic feet equivalent per day, with output projected to triple to 1.5 mn by 2031, the statement reads. <\/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\">OTHER M&A UPDATES-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- <\/strong><strong>French shipping giant CMA CGM <\/strong><strong>secured a 35% stake in Egypt\u2019s 6 <\/strong><strong>October dry port<\/strong>, according to a Transport Ministry <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MinistryTransportation\/posts\/pfbid02ABPwEdQEK4NgQGRuKSMafRaFUHfAtkhMMqkiVbApQ3nvRhyXxHbMR3LyCQMZm4Wkl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released on Friday. The acquisition is part of a strategic partnership signed between the French company and the port company that aims to boost operations, improve cargo flow, and provide integrated logistics services. This will also allow CMA CGM to leverage the port\u2019s integrated inland transport and customs clearance services to expand its customer base in Greater Cairo and Upper Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BACKGROUND- <\/strong>The dry port was set up under a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0ab5eaaa-91d0-45f5-a884-103468011eaf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">build-operate-transfer structure<\/a>. The port\u2019s current operator \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.odpeg.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">October Dry Port Company (ODP)<\/a> \u2014 is a JV that is 70% owned by Elsewedy Electric, 20% held by SLP for Logistic Properties, and 10% by DB Schenker Egypt. It remains unclear whose stake CMA CGM took over.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Latest <\/strong><strong>from the port: <\/strong>The October dry port <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b471296a-1b25-4826-b363-8c573f5e0cf0\/investment,-shipping,-and-trade-updates-from-oman-and-the-uae\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">got the green light<\/a> from Egypt\u2019s Customs Authority to host import and customs clearance of textile and related products earlier this year. The port will be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/0edd277e-ea07-44b0-b668-df6b0f1362e8\/egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-elsewedy-to-break-ground-on-a-new-industrial-park-within-weeks,-gulf-expansions-are-on-the-table\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in close proximity<\/a> to Elsewedy Industrial Development\u2019s in-the-works industrial zone, dubbed Industria October. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>GulfNav is one substantial shareholder down:<\/strong> DFM-listed Ajman Bank divested an undisclosed portion of its stake in DFM-listed shipping firm Gulf Navigation (GulfNav), dropping below the 5% threshold that separates substantial shareholders from minority holders under UAE market rules, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/capital-markets\/equities\/ajman-bank-divests-shares-of-dubai-listed-gulf-nav-n3tjhnc1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawya<\/a> reports citing market data. This comes after a series of nine direct off-market share sales since Wednesday, 5 March valued at a total of AED 173.4 mn. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- NAS to be majority shareholder in Egyfert: <\/strong>UAE-based NAS Investment Holding is on track to become the majority shareholder in EGX-listed phosphate exporter Egyfert, after receiving approval from the Egyptian Competition Authority. NAS plans to raise its stake from 32.4% to up <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0b8b6b85-c3af-4d0e-b362-78f92d40142d\/uae%25e2%2580%2599s-nas-investment-holding-wants-to-up-its-stake-in-egyfert-to-90%2525\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">to 90%<\/a> through a transaction valued at EGP 522.5 mn (c. USD 10.2 mn), which puts Egyfert\u2019s total valuation at EGP 912 mn, according to an authority <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=975197644790765&set=a.107219738255231\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> published on Saturday. The offer price is set at EGP 95.0 per share, representing a 22.88% discount to yesterday\u2019s closing price. <\/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\/cma-cgm\/\">CMA CGM<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/gulfnav\/\">Gulfnav<\/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\/ma-watch\/\">M&amp;A WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/mubadala\/\">Mubadala<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/ports\/\">PORTS<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/trade\/\">trade<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/uae\/\">UAE<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/usa\/\">USA<\/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=\"85663\" 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=\"85663\">\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\">Shipping + Maritime<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/04\/14\/morocco-launches-shipyard-tender\/\">\r\n                            Morocco launches shipyard tender                        <\/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\/04\/14\/morocco-launches-shipyard-tender\/\" 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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Interested companies are encouraged to include shipbuilding components in their proposals, Lhouaoui said. The deadline for the bid has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The rationales: <\/strong>Morocco hopes the project could help it jumpstart a local shipbuilding industry, replicating its success in becoming the African continent\u2019s largest auto exporter. The shipyard is set to clinch some of the regional demand for ship maintenance and repair services, especially from \u201cthe saturated shipyards in southern Europe,\u201d Lhouaoui told Bloomberg. The project will also provide Moroccan ships with services locally that they would otherwise get abroad, helping the country save hard currency, Lhouaoui added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About the shipyard:<\/strong> Situated on the Port of Casablanca, the 52-acre shipyard will offer several new facilities, including three fitting-out quays, a dry dock to handle 22 units per year, a dockside crane with a 450-tonne lifting capacity, and six medium-sized boats on the lifting platform with a 5k-tonne capacity, according to ANP\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anp.org.ma\/en\/grands-chantiers\/chantiers-infrastructures\/12\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. The shipyard \u2014 which cost Morocco USD 300 mn to build \u2014 is set to be the country\u2019s first to serve large-scale commercial, military, and fishing vessels, Bloomberg reported.<\/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\/morocco\/\">Morocco<\/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=\"85665\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div 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format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-rail tag-egypt tag-rail 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\/4\/.b73af501-688e-4bbe-a692-6a2d8c65806f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egyptian National Railways signed three contracts with US-based Progress Rail<\/strong> <strong>to <\/strong><strong>upgrade and maintain parts of the country\u2019s locomotive fleet<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MinistryTransportation\/posts\/pfbid02AChwq4TXTALq5g6VAmXCSXUTvQTVArGYwDtwjP68fJqbeQaXdtWrUMGPZZceJL2Dl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> from the Transport Ministry, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/eg.usembassy.gov\/u-s-and-egypt-sign-235-million-contracts-to-modernize-railway-infrastructure-strengthening-bilateral-economic-ties\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">another<\/a> from the US Embassy in Cairo, and a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.progressrail.com\/en\/Company\/News\/PressReleases\/ProgressRailSignsContractswithEgyptianNationalRailwaystoModernize100LocomotivesandProvideServicesSupport.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> from Progress Rail. The agreements are worth over USD 235 mn. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>The agreement with the Caterpillar subsidiary covers the refurbishment of 100 diesel-electric locomotives at a cost of USD 185 mn, a USD 42 mn contract to supply spare parts for 141 units over 15 years, and a USD 5 mn technical support agreement for the same units over five years, with an option to extend for another five. The contracts also cover installation of new engines, advanced control systems, high-voltage electrical cabins, air compressors, low-pressure cabins, air brake systems, and cooling systems. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The goal:<\/strong> \u201cThis locomotive modernization program will extend the existing assets\u2019 useful life by up to 20 years, while updating the control and engine system to achieve significant fuel savings and reduced greenhouse gas emissions,\u201d VP Jack Zhang noted in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.progressrail.com\/en\/Company\/News\/PressReleases\/ProgressRailSignsContractswithEgyptianNationalRailwaystoModernize100LocomotivesandProvideServicesSupport.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The move looks to reduce the locomotives\u2019 oil consumption by some 50%. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>We knew this was coming:<\/strong> The cabinet approved the transaction during one of its weekly meetings <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0119158f-193a-482c-bd24-a6388b83e9d0\/cabinet-approves-next-fiscal-year%25e2%2580%2599s-budget#:~:text=%232%2D%20A%20contract%20between%20Egyptian%20National%20Railways%20and%20US%20railway%20components%20supplier%20ProgressRail%20to%20refurbish%20100%20diesel%2Delectric%20locomotives%2C%20and%20provide%20spare%20parts%20for%20141%20locomotives%20over%2015%20years.%20The%20US%20player%20will%20also%20offer%20technical%20support%20services%20for%2010%20years.\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">late last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Not the pair\u2019s first collaboration:<\/strong> The ENR inked four contracts worth a combined USD 466.3 mn with Progress Rail <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/23796060-17b2-42ef-9331-213e7e711343\/egypt-signs-new-contracts-with-us-train-maker-prl-worth-usd-466.3-mn\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in 2019<\/a> to supply 50 new locomotives, upgrade 50 others, completely overhaul 41 old locomotives, and provide maintenance for all 141 for 15 years. <\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/rail\/\">RAIL<\/a>\n                <!-- <span 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has-post-thumbnail hentry category-projects tag-dp-world tag-projects tag-shipping-maritime tag-trade tag-uae 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\/4\/.b73af501-688e-4bbe-a692-6a2d8c65806f.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DP World is on a roll in India: <\/strong>Dubai\u2019s global logistics player DP World is marching ahead with its push into the Indian market, making headways on some of its projects and inking MoUs exploring further collaboration in logistics and ship services, Wam reported on Thursday <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bj3wkq6-hamdan-bin-mohammed-inaugurates-world%E2%80%99s-nhava\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" 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The updates came during an official visit to India by Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed.<\/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\">PROJECTS UPDATES-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- DP World inaugurated a Freetrade Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) at Mumbai\u2019s Nhava <\/strong><strong>Sheva <\/strong><strong>Business Park<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bj3wkq6-hamdan-bin-mohammed-inaugurates-world%E2%80%99s-nhava\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reported on Thursday. The project is part of the company\u2019s USD 200 mn investment in three FTWZs across India, which would be integrated with the UAE\u2019s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) to enhance cargo movement and boosting trade connectivity between India and the UAE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- DP World makes headway on Bharat Mart: <\/strong>Dubai-based port operator DP World has commenced the development of Bharat Mart \u2014 a warehousing and trading hub designed for Indian MSMEs \u2014 with plans to launch it by the end of 2026, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hamdan.ae\/en-us\/news\/details?nid=5297\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released on Thursday. The project aims to bolster UAE-India business relations and streamline access of Indian MSMEs to global markets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> Bharat Mart \u2014 which <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/5534c4cb-36f1-4e94-9887-4427a602c0b5\/plenty-of-crypto-news,-as-cointelegraph-sets-up-shop-in-dubai,-bitoasis-works-on-anti-money-laundering,-and-phoenix-opens-up-a-new-mining-site\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">gained traction<\/a> from some 9k Indian MSMEs back in October 2024 \u2014 will cover 2.7 mn square ft in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) with its first phase encompassing 1.3 mn square ft. The hub is slated to host 1.5k showrooms and include upwards of 700k square ft of warehouse space, light industrial units, and office spaces. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Bharat Mart is part of Bharat Africa Setu \u2014 a wider initiative to boost India-Africa trade<\/strong>, according to a separate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/dp-world-and-the-government-of-india-launch-bharat-africa-setu-to-double-india-africa-trade-umwyfrzb\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> published on Friday. The trade push aims to double India\u2019s share of African imports from 6.5% to 12% by 2030 by granting Indian exporters access to 260k points of sale in 53 African countries. DP World is set to contribute to this by providing Indian exporters physical infrastructure and additional services, including export finance, branding, packaging, and certification.<\/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\">THE AGREEMENTS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- A ship services agreement<\/strong>: DP World\u2019s Drydocks World and India\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cochinshipyard.in\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Cochin Shipyard<\/a> signed an MoU to develop ship repair clusters in the Indian cities of Kochi and Vadinar, Wam reported. The partnership aims to create world-class maintenance and repair facilities and expand collaboration into areas like offshore fabrication and marine engineering.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>An MoU with <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rites.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Rites<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> <strong>an Indian infrastructure consultancy and <\/strong><strong>engineering firm<\/strong>: The two companies signed an agreement to explore collaboration in developing trade, logistics, and infrastructure projects, including on ports, multimodal logistics parks, freetrade zones, and rail connectivity.<\/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\" 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target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micoperi.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Micoperi<\/a> and Turkey\u2019s ESTA to build an offshore oil export pipeline with a capacity of 2.4 mn barrels per day (bpd), Iraqi Oil Ministry spokesperson Hayan Abdulghani Al Sawad told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ina.iq\/231994--.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">INA<\/a>. Described as Iraq\u2019s third offshore export pipeline, it will contribute to ensuring stable crude export from southern ports. The project\u2019s offshore portion extends 61 km, with a 9 km onshore section, and will include two offshore platforms \u2014 one in Basra Oil Port and another in Khor Al-Amaya Oil Port \u2014 in addition to a floating offshore buoy for exportation.<\/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\">FREIGHT FORWARDING-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt-based warehousing and multimodal transport player G3A is planning to raise freight tariffs by 12% on Egypt\u2019s <\/strong><strong>railway network after Egypt\u2019s latest <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/a9f5df8f-c96f-419c-ad3a-98ea585d16c7\/egypt-hikes-vehicle-fuel-prices-by-up-to-14.8%2525\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">fuel price hikes<\/a><\/strong>, unnamed government sources told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alborsaanews.com\/2025\/04\/13\/1881068\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Borsa<\/a>. However, the revised rates will remain lower than those charged by road hauliers to maintain G3A\u2019s competitive edge, the sources said. The new pricing is expected to be announced next week after a review by the company\u2019s pricing committee, which is evaluating current maintenance, spare parts, and fuel costs.<\/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\">DEBT WATCH-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Jord<\/strong><strong>an <\/strong><strong>secures fu<\/strong><strong>nding for LNG port<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Jordan has inked a USD 65 mn soft loan agreement with the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development for the development of Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah LNG port in Aqaba, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.almamlakatv.com\/news\/166102-65-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%B6-%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%82%D8%A8%D8%A9\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Mamlaka<\/a> reported on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI: <\/strong>Jordan is slated to receive <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c036b989-7df1-4860-ba14-edd71492faef\/qatar-to-throw-gas-lifeline-to-syria-via-jordan-with-us-backing\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">gas at the Port of Aqaba<\/a> and eventually pump it via the Arab Gas Pipeline \u2014 which connects Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon \u2014 transporting it to the Deir Ali power plant in southern Syria. <\/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\">SHIPPING + MARITIME-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Mawani boosts links to Pakistan, UAE:<\/strong> The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has added a new shipping service connecting King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam to Pakistan\u2019s Karachi and UAE\u2019s Jebel Ali. The route \u2014 dubbed Al Pakistan Gulf service \u2014 was launched by freight player <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apline.ae\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AP Line<\/a> and boasts a capacity of 2.9k TEUs. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- LNG-powered vessel makes maiden call at Khalifa Port:<\/strong> AD Ports subsidiary Noatum Maritime has deployed its first LNG-powered RoRo vessel at Khalifa Port\u2019s autoterminal under its joint venture with Turkish shipping firm Erkport, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.noatummaritime.com\/news-media\/united-global-ro-ro-celebrates-maiden-voyage-of-lng-powered-vessel-at-khalifa-port.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released on Thursday. The vessel will use Khalifa Port as its hub \u2014 aiming to link industrial and automotive hubs globally. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>We knew this was coming: <\/strong>The Ugr Al Samha vessel \u2014 a pure car and truck carrier with a capacity north of 7k CEUs \u2014 was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/1c94eb2f-2440-445e-bc67-c173518db753\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">delivered to Noatum Maritime<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3-<\/strong> <strong>Kuwait\u2019s <\/strong><strong>Combined Group Rocks Co. buys KWD 2.6 mn ship:<\/strong> Maritime transport firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cgr-kw.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Combined Group Rocks<\/a> \u2014 a subsidiary of Kuwait-listed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cgc-kw.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Combined Group Contracting Company<\/a> \u2014 has finalized the acquisition of a vessel worth around KWD 2.6 mn (c. USD 8.5 mn), according to a filing to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/4\/591.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Boursa Kuwait (pdf)<\/a> released on Thursday. <\/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>#1- Dubai-based air cargo operator SolitAir has received its Air Operator Certificate from <\/strong><strong>the UAE\u2019s General Civil Aviation Authority<\/strong>, the company said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/business\/aviation\/solitair-secures-air-operator-certificate-in-uae-bzwcqc8r\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> on Friday. SolitAir currently operates three Boeing 737-800 BCF freighters \u2014 including one under a dry lease and another 737-400 BCF.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- Bombardier to set up MRO center in Abu Dhabi:<\/strong> Canadian aviation firm Bombardier is set to build a new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) service facility at Abu Dhabi\u2019s Al Bateen Executive Airport, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bombardier.com\/en\/media\/news\/bombardiers-new-abu-dhabi-service-facility-highlights-ongoing-commitment-region-customer\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released on Thursday. Construction is slated to begin effective from H1 2025 and is forecasted to be completed and operational by 2H 2026. The facility \u2014 spanning 120k sqft \u2014 will include a 55k sqft hangar and a parts depot. 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trade deficit, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-10\/taiwan-aims-to-triple-us-share-of-lng-imports-to-avoid-tariffs\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported on Thursday, citing Taiwan\u2019s Economic Affairs Minister Kuo Jyh-Huei. The Asian nation is also looking to buy USD 6 bn worth of US goods over the next decade. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Peace over retaliation:<\/strong> Taiwan is seeking more investments in the US and does not intend to impose retaliatory tariffs, Reuters reported last week <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/taiwan-says-trump-tariff-pause-gives-breathing-room-more-detailed-talks-2025-04-10\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/taiwan-wont-take-reciprocal-tariffs-against-us-will-remove-trade-barriers-2025-04-06\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. President Lai Ching-te has announced Taiwan\u2019s aim to reach \u201czero tariffs\u201d with the US despite the latter\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/68fb84bb-00c1-45da-9e58-45adfb9115ad\/us-tariffs-are-here:-what-we-know-so-far-on-the-regional-implications\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">32%<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/68fb84bb-00c1-45da-9e58-45adfb9115ad\/us-tariffs-are-here:-what-we-know-so-far-on-the-regional-implications\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">tarif<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/68fb84bb-00c1-45da-9e58-45adfb9115ad\/us-tariffs-are-here:-what-we-know-so-far-on-the-regional-implications\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">f<\/a> on Taiwan. \u201cWe hope to take advantage of the huge US market, their excellent technology capital and talent, to form a Taiwan-US coalition, a joint fleet approach,\u201d Taiwan\u2019s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung told the newswire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI: <\/strong>Trump has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/edition\/logistics\/935a0b26-a269-47d0-9920-78d49457ccc3\/sary-merges-with-bangladesh%25e2%2580%2599s-shopup-to-launch-new-b2b-e-commerce-firm\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">paused most of his announced tariffs<\/a> on most countries but hiked China\u2019s tariff to 125%, up from 104%, after Beijing pushed ahead with a retaliatory <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/trumps-latest-tariffs-loom-set-deepen-global-trade-war-2025-04-09\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">tariff hike to 84%<\/a> on US goods. <\/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>Vietnam Airlines has inked an MoU with Citibank for a USD 560 mn loan to partially fund <\/strong><strong>the airline\u2019s likely acquisition of Boeing-made jets<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-10\/citibank-vietnam-air-ink-560-million-loan-deal-to-buy-aircraft?srnd=phx-economics-trade\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported on Thursday. The Vietnamese flag carrier will receive strategic consulting from Citibank, and plans to meet with the US Export-Import Bank to secure coverage for its loan. The airline is reportedly planning for a major Boeing order in a bid to forge stronger links to US financial and aviation sectors to get a leg-up in tariff negotiations with the US, following <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/68fb84bb-00c1-45da-9e58-45adfb9115ad\/us-tariffs-are-here:-what-we-know-so-far-on-the-regional-implications7\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump\u2019s announcement of 46% levies<\/a> on imports from the Southeast Asian country \u2014 now on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/efe31457-4dc0-4635-af64-7f52dac71c14\/today:-ksa%25e2%2580%2599s-sary-merges-with-bangladesh%25e2%2580%2599s-shopup-to-launch-new-e-commerce-firm\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">pause for 90 days<\/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  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status-publish format-standard hentry category-calendar wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\t\t<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-primary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-primary-background-color has-background is-style-wide\">\n\n\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-0 has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-normal-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n\t\t\t<strong> Calendar<\/strong>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p style=\"padding:0;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>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 Exhibition and Conference<\/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>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>4-10 September (Thursday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2025.iatf.africa\/newfront\" style=\"\">Intra-African Trade Fair<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Algiers, Algeria.<\/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 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 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