{"id":86420,"date":"2025-05-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=86420"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:45:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:45:29","slug":"investcorp-backs-omani-duqm-ports-usd-550-mn-expansion-project","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/issues\/investcorp-backs-omani-duqm-ports-usd-550-mn-expansion-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Investcorp backs Omani Duqm port\u2019s USD 550 mn expansion project"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"86422\" 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=\"86422\">\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\/05\/20\/today-investcorp-backs-duqm-expansion-canada-firm-eyes-egypt-investments\/\">\r\n                            TODAY: Investcorp backs Duqm expansion + Canada firm eyes Egypt investments                        <\/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\/05\/20\/today-investcorp-backs-duqm-expansion-canada-firm-eyes-egypt-investments\/\" 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 latest earnings report from Qatar Airways \u2014 and it\u2019s solid. 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- Egypt will <\/strong><strong>see a dip in imports of Israeli gas throughout the summer months<\/strong>, with imports expected to see a 20% y-o-y drop to around 800 mn cubic feet per day between June and September thanks to an uptick in Israeli demand, a government official told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/power\/83274\/%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%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-%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D8%AE%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%81\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. The Israeli side is also carrying out regular maintenance on its gas facilities for 15 days this month \u2014 a move slated to contribute to the reduced flow of gas exported in the coming months, the source added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REFRESHER- <\/strong>Egypt has been looking to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3b641b96-18e1-4ecf-8b3d-2ed348dfb8b9\/egypt-wants-to-up-its-imports-of%253cmark%253e-israeli-gas%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">up its imports of Israeli gas<\/a> by 58% by the middle of 2025 \u2014 the planned increase would have taken daily imports of Israeli gas to 1.5 bn cubic feet per day, equivalent to around a quarter of domestic demand. Egypt began importing natgas from Israel in 2020 on the back of a USD 15 bn agreement between Noble Energy \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/4b67f195-61e1-4d0c-97ca-57f788e27eda\/what-we%25e2%2580%2599re-tracking-on-21-july\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired by Chevron<\/a> \u2014 and Delek Drilling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- Egypt is likely to <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8088754b-3a38-46d5-abac-c6ec31e393ab\/regional-energy-leaders-look-to-export%253cmark%253e-lng%253c%2Fmark%253e-shipments-to-egypt\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">continue importing LNG until<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8088754b-3a38-46d5-abac-c6ec31e393ab\/regional-energy-leaders-look-to-export%253cmark%253e-lng%253c%2Fmark%253e-shipments-to-egypt\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2030<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8088754b-3a38-46d5-abac-c6ec31e393ab\/regional-energy-leaders-look-to-export%253cmark%253e-lng%253c%2Fmark%253e-shipments-to-egypt\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>a government source in the energy sector told EnterpriseAM. The contracts will likely cover a period of five years and offer favorable pricing and flexible payment terms, the source added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a>#2- UAE earmarks AED 1 bn for exporting firms: <\/strong>The Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) and Emirates Development Bank (EDB) will partner up to provide AED 1 bn in joint financing support for local private firms working in exporting and manufacturing, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/ar\/article\/bjr49pn-%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B8%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports. Available funds will go towards boosting working capital and supporting global expansion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Part of a larger push: <\/strong>The UAE will pump AED 40 bn (c. USD 10.9 bn) into its industrial base over the next five years, which aims to grow the sector and localize supply chains, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/government-news\/fourth-edition-of-make-it-in-the-emirates-opens-in-abu-dhabi-in-presence-of-his-highness-sheikh-hamid-bin-zayed-cj75ivrs\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> citing statements made by Industry and Advanced Technology Minister Sultan Al Jaber during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miite.ae\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Make it in the Emirates<\/a> forum.<\/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- Global shippers could see a boost in their earnings in the upcoming months amid a <\/strong><strong>surge <\/strong><strong>in the demand for transpacific freight services, <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-05-16\/tariff-truce-spurs-pacific-trade-rush-boosting-global-shippers\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported on Friday, citing their Intelligence analyst Kenneth Loh. The demand surge comes as US importers scramble to ramp up imports from China in a bid to take advantage of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/68cb8ea3-4d24-46cb-a558-bd76f12cc657\/today:-flynas-ipo-launches-%2B-dp-world-to-invest-usd-760-mn-in-dominican-republic\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">US-Sino 90-day trade truce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Across the board:<\/strong> Hapag-Lloyd reported a \u201chuge surge\u201d in volumes, while Danish shipping company Maersk saw a boost in its booking shortly after the trade agreement was announced. CMA CGM is witnessing a sharp rise in demand for freight transport out of China after the French firm saw its US-China freight bookings drop by almost half, CFO Ramon Fernandez told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-05-16\/shipping-giant-cma-cgm-sees-cargo-jump-after-china-tariff-relief\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> in a separate statement. Meanwhile, China Merchants Ports Holdings, Cosco Shipping Ports, and Shanghai International Ports are also bracing for more business during the 90 days. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How big is the boost? <\/strong>Analysts are expecting that while front-loading could lead to increased earnings forecasts, it is not enough for a significant material increase in 2Q 2025 earnings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Not without risks:<\/strong> The major cargo rush from China might lead to port congestion and bottlenecks \u2014 similar to what happened during Covid-19, HSBC analysts told the news outlet. Congestion and bottlenecks are expected to get even worse towards the end of the 90-day truce. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN OTHER RELATED NEWS- <\/strong>CMA CGM is planning a reshuffle in its fleet operations in an attempt to avoid the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/47a0d354-ef82-455f-ada4-5224d79821d9\/trump%25e2%2580%2599s-proposed-levies-on-china-made-vessels-unsettle-global-shipping\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">US\u2019 port fees<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/47a0d354-ef82-455f-ada4-5224d79821d9\/trump%25e2%2580%2599s-proposed-levies-on-china-made-vessels-unsettle-global-shipping\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">on Chinese-built vessels<\/a>, Fernandez told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/autos-transportation\/frances-cma-cgm-redeploy-fleet-avoid-us-port-fees-chinese-vessels-2025-05-16\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> on Friday. The new changes are scheduled for rollout next October. \"We have enough ship capacity to adapt to this situation and avoid paying fees,\" Fernandez said. Only half of the firm's 670-vessel fleet is made in China, which effectively provides the shipping giant some flexibility in adjusting its routes and transit stops while reshuffling its fleet to evade the duties at US ports.<\/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- Oil prices remained largely steady this morning, as the markets continued to <\/strong><strong>wait<\/strong><strong> for <\/strong><strong>updates on the US-Iran talks<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/oil-prices-rise-signs-faltering-us-iran-nuclear-talks-2025-05-20\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures saw a minor drop of USD 0.06 to reach USD 65.48 a barrel, while the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose USD 0.01 to reach USD 62.70 a barrel by 03.05 GMT. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meanwhile, <\/strong><strong>Chinese <\/strong><strong>crude rose again in April:<\/strong> China\u2019s crude oil surplus rose to 1.9 mn barrels per day (bpd) in April, rising for the second consecutive month, on the back of lagging crude refining and high crude imports, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/chinas-surplus-crude-oil-surged-april-refinery-runs-dipped-russell-2025-05-19\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. This is the highest volume recorded since June 2023, and exceeds March\u2019s level of 1.7 mn bpd, based on calculations by the newswire. This follows purchases by the world\u2019s second-largest economy from Iran and Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- Baltic index dips once again: <\/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\">was down 3%<\/a> to 1,347 points on Monday. The capesize fell 6% to 1,888 points, while the panamax index increased 0.2% to 1,293 points. 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The expo will host over 18k supply chain industry professionals and more than 400 exhibitors. It will also explore over 3.5k solutions. <\/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>Morocco will host the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/logistiqua2025.sciencesconf.org\/?lang=en\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">International Conference on Logistics and Supply Chain Management<\/a><\/strong><strong> from Wednesday, 28 May to Friday, 30 Ma<\/strong><strong>y<\/strong> in Casablanca. 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A consortium \u2014 dubbed CAP INFRA and including the Port of Duqm Company, the DEME Group, and the Port of Antwerp Bruges \u2014 will also be a shareholder in the project along with AIIP. The exact breakdown of ownership was not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s in the cards: <\/strong>The project will include marine infrastructure works, dredging, and the construction of a new quay wall. It will also focus on servicing a new low-carbon industrial plant within the Special Economic Zone at Duqm that would produce low-carbon iron metallics products and hydrogen-powered steel. This project makes it AIIP\u2019s fourth round of investment \u2014 following the Adnoc Project Wave in the UAE and two infrastructure concessions for social and public assets in KSA. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The port\u2019s been seeing some action<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Oman\u2019s Asyad Group launched a tender <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/a086f35f-9fd2-4a4d-8063-9ce3219de1c3\/updates-on-startups,-shipping,-projects,-and-aviation-from-across-the-region\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">earlier this<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/a086f35f-9fd2-4a4d-8063-9ce3219de1c3\/updates-on-startups,-shipping,-projects,-and-aviation-from-across-the-region\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">month<\/a> for consultants to conduct a feasibility study for the expansion of the Asyad Drydock at Duqm port, to assess the berth arrangement and dock options and to cover economic feasibility, revenue generation, environmental impact, operational efficiency, and any necessary engineering works. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>The port is set to be a key gateway for Europe-bound exports of liquified hydrogen after the country and the Netherlands inked a Joint Development Agreement <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/db04cd3f-0237-49a3-85ad-f0bdbf77771d\/oman-%2B-the-netherlands-sign-three-agreements-to-advance-liquified-hydrogen-supply-chain\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in April<\/a> to establish a commercial corridor to transport liquified hydrogen from the port to the Netherlands\u2019 Port of Amsterdam and Germany\u2019s Port of Duisburg. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Investcorp<\/strong><strong>\u2019s been on an investment <\/strong><strong>roll<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Investcorp signed a definitive agreement in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/e1033aef-ea94-4557-8a5e-d22f90481710\/%253cmark%253einvestcorp%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-acquire-majority-stake-in-german-logistics-consultancy-miebach\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">March<\/a> to acquire a majority stake in German logistics consultancy outfit Miebach Logistik Holding GmbH. Investcorp also launched a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c854eb4e-1483-4e72-8779-75b69660e675\/today:-more-details-on-uae-oman-hafeet-railway-link-%2B-a-deep-dive-in-the-strait-of-hormuz\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">new USD 1 bn investment fund<\/a> \u2014 dubbed Investcorp Golden Horizon. Investcorp and New York-based investment firm Corsair Capital <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/8f069db8-2e0c-417b-801e-54f6989382e0\/%253cmark%253einvestcorp%253c%2Fmark%253e-jv-will-redevelop-nyc%25e2%2580%2599s-jfk-airport-terminal-6\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">were to invest USD 4.2 bn<\/a> in April 2024 in the redevelopment of New York\u2019s JFK Airport Terminal 6. 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CBH is particularly interested in seaport development, marine tourism, and infrastructure for manufacturing food for export.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What we know about investment size:<\/strong> CBH is reportedly planning to plug USD 15 bn into setting up integrated logistics, industrial, and residential projects in Safaga and the Golden Triangle region, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/almalnews.com\/premium\/cbh-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A8-%D8%A5%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B9\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Mal<\/a> reported last month. EnterpriseAM was unable to independently confirm or deny the size of the investment ticket with the company. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who\u2019s involved?<\/strong> CBH has contracted technical and economic consultancy TransCap \u2014 which would serve as the financial advisor and approve the necessary approvals for the project, TransCap Chairman Ahmed Abdel-Moghni Hamouda told Al Mal. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>CBH is looking to develop a container port with a capacity to handle 3 mn containers annually, an industrial zone that will process, package, and export agricultural products, and a residential city servicing the area and featuring a shopping center, hotels, schools, a university, and a hospital that can house 80k individuals, Hamouda said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About CBH:<\/strong> CBH is a Canadian private-sector project development and investment firm that invests, operates, and manages large-scale projects through PPPs, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cbhppp.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. The Canadian firm operates across several fields, including energy, logistics hubs, smart-city developments, refiners, renewables, and others. The firm is working on several projects across four countries with an investment ticket of USD 23 bn. <\/p>\n\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\/investment-watch\/\">INVESTMENT WATCH<\/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\/shipping-maritime\/\">SHIPPING + MARITIME<\/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=\"86430\" 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=\"86430\">\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\">Data Centers<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/05\/20\/mgx-nvidia-france-to-build-europes-biggest-ai-hub\/\">\r\n                            MGX, Nvidia, France to build Europe\u2019s biggest AI hub                        <\/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\/05\/20\/mgx-nvidia-france-to-build-europes-biggest-ai-hub\/\" 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 project will include French state-owned investment firm Bpifrance, Paris-based AI firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mistral.ai\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Mistral AI<\/a>, and other key players such as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edf.fr\/en\/the-edf-group\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">EDF Group<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bouygues.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bouygues SA<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.polytechnique.edu\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecole Polytechnique<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>More detail:<\/strong> The 1.4 GW AI Campus will support the entire AI lifecycle \u2014 from training to deployment \u2014 with exascale compute, sovereign cloud, and low-carbon data centers, according to an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.abudhabi\/en\/technology\/mgx-partners-with-bpifrance-mistral-ai-and-nvidia-to-build-europes-largest-ai-campus-in-france\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi Media Office<\/a> statement. Construction will begin in 2H 2026, with operations for the first phase targeted for 2028. The key partners will collaborate with the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of AI on research and talent development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The big picture:<\/strong> The project, which will require some EUR 8.5 bn in investments, according to a statement from French President Emmanual Macron cited by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-05-19\/nvidia-uae-s-mgx-pledge-to-build-europe-s-largest-data-center?embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>, comes as part of the agreement inked between the UAE and France in February, when the Emirates signaled plans to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/aea4f31d-ef90-464e-b901-fe54845a50d4\/uae-%2B%253cmark%253e-france%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-pour-usd-bns-in-ai-data-center-partnership\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">invest USD 30-50 bn<\/a> in French AI and data infrastructure. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Casting the net wide:<\/strong> MGX has also backed OpenAI and xAI, and is helping <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/83962672-34d6-4fa0-9c03-2159613a897a\/inside-trump%25e2%2580%2599s-usd-500-bn-ai-project%253cmark%253e-stargate%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">fund the USD 100<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/83962672-34d6-4fa0-9c03-2159613a897a\/inside-trump%25e2%2580%2599s-usd-500-bn-ai-project%253cmark%253e-stargate%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">bn \u201cStargate\u201d<\/a> AI initiative in the US. It is also considering a role in a 5 GW data center complex in Abu Dhabi announced <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/b6287c7c-4b63-4f4a-a31c-024c972dc6d0\/uae,-us-ink-usd-multi-bns-data-centers,-aviation-agreements\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">earlier this week<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">IN OTHER TECH NEWS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Sophos to open UAE data center on AWS:<\/strong> British cybersecurity firm Sophos will roll out a UAE-based data center by late 2025, which will be hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/5\/1551.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release (pdf)<\/a>. The data center will provide local data hosting to facilitate compliance with national and sector-specific regulations, supporting the government, healthcare, and finance sectors. The center will reduce latency and increase cloud service speed, including for the Sophos Central platform. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About Sophos: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sophos<\/a> provides cybersecurity solutions that include 24\/7 threat monitoring, prevention, detection, and response. The portfolio includes endpoint, network, email, and cloud security products, managed detection and response, and security advisory services. Sophos has been operating in the region for 15 years, serving small- and medium-sized enterprises and national infrastructure entities through a regional team and Sophos X-Ops, a 24\/7 threat intelligence unit. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- NMO taps Presight to build AI-powered media data hub: <\/strong>The UAE\u2019s National Media Office (NMO) has awarded a contract to Abu Dhabi\u2019s Presight Holdings to develop an AI-powered platform aimed at optimizing the country\u2019s media ecosystem, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/5\/1555.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure (pdf)<\/a> to the ADX. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The plan: <\/strong>The project will build a cloud-based data lake that consolidates media insights across institutions into a unified data hub. Presight will also use AI to analyze public sentiment, detect emerging narratives, and recommend evidence-based messaging frameworks. 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USD 2.2 bn) for its FY 2024-25 ending in March, according to the company\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/5\/1557.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">annual report (pdf)<\/a>. The firm\u2019s revenues rose 6.3% y-o-y \u2014 also in our calculation \u2014 to QAR 85.6 bn (c. USD 23.5 bn) for the same period, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/5\/1556.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">company\u2019s financials (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Operational expansion:<\/strong> Qatar Airways' fleet grew by 12 aircraft: two passenger, one freighter, seven private jets, and two leased to accommodate for higher demand. Qatar Airways increased capacity by 3.5% versus FY23-24 and added frequencies to 48 markets last year. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The cargo arm saw a boost\u2026: <\/strong>The Qatari carrier\u2019s cargo arm \u2014 Qatar Airways Cargo \u2014 saw a 17% y-o-y rise in revenue to QAR 17.9 bn \u2014 which the company deemed the highest figure since the Covid-19 pandemic. The cargo arm transported over 1.5 mn tons in the period, clinching 7.11% in market share. Fleet and network investments saw new freighter routes to Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Vienna, Kuala Lumpur, and London. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u2026as did ground handling:<\/strong> Qatar Aviation Services handled ground operations for over 52 mn passengers in FY 24-25, an 8% y-o-y increase. The division achieved a 99% On-Time Performance rate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A spate of acquisitions:<\/strong> The flag carrier <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8808a60-ede3-4781-87ee-d451f8d18347\/qatar-airways-gets-green-light-for-virgin-australia-acquisition-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">received approval<\/a> from the Australian government for its acquisition of 25% of Virgin Australia this month, snapping up a share from US private equity firm Bain Capital. The company also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/452f490b-1c4b-4642-9832-5672d39eb709\/qatar-airways-acquires-25%2525-stake-in-south-africa%25e2%2580%2599s-airlink-under-africa-expansion\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired a 25% stake<\/a> late last year in South African-based airline Airlink, whose fleet comprises more than 65 aircraft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Qatar Airways lined up for new Boeing aircraft:<\/strong> The airline <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/9a95bc53-ef2f-4eb0-b4f0-cf4a7ae18213\/qatar-airways-places-usd-96-bn-order-for-up-to-210-boeing-jets\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inked a USD 96 bn<\/a> agreement to acquire 160 jets from US manufacturer Boeing, with an option to add 50 more aircraft<strong>, <\/strong>during US President Donald Trump\u2019s tour of Gulf countries last week. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>D\u00e9j\u00e0 vu? <\/strong>Qatar Airways had previously reported <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/53fa7204-70b7-4f5f-99db-75756f1e5409\/qatar-airways-secures-best-performance-to-date-in-fy-2023-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">record-breaking<\/a> performance in FY 2023-24, posting a 39% y-o-y increase in net income to QAR 6.1 bn (USD 1.68 bn). Its top line surged 6% y-o-y to QAR 81 bn (USD 22.26 bn), due to rising demand and capacity increases.<\/p>\n\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\/earnings-watch\/\">EARNINGS WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/qatar-airways\/\">Qatar Airways<\/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=\"86435\" 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=\"86435\">\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\">Also on Our Radar<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/05\/20\/updates-on-warehouses-shipping-aviation-and-trade-from-algeria-saudi-and-uae\/\">\r\n                            Updates on warehouses, shipping, aviation, and trade from Algeria, Saudi, and UAE                        <\/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\/05\/20\/updates-on-warehouses-shipping-aviation-and-trade-from-algeria-saudi-and-uae\/\" 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 12k sqm reefer cold storage facility \u2014 located in Lisbon\u2019s North Logistics Platform \u2014 will feature temperature-controlled storage as well as robotic cross-docking, picking, labeling, customs, weighing, and more. The move aims to address the growing demand for cold chain refrigeration in Portugal and tap the wider West Mediterranean region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Location, location, and location:<\/strong> The hub is located in close proximity to the city\u2019s international airport, port, and key road networks \u2014 a crucial plug to West Mediterranean trade routes. It will offer an expanded host of integrated end-to-end solutions to a suite of cold chain sector industries, including food and beverage, healthcare, and pharma.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A growing Europe network\u2026:<\/strong> The integration of the new facility boosts Noatum Logistics\u2019 global network of warehouses to 47 in current operation. Noatum <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/fa88ef7a-2644-4432-a331-dd76bc5856ec\/%253cmark%253enoatum%253c%2Fmark%253e-closes-100%2525-acquisition-of-ses%25c3%25a9-auto%253cmark%253e-logistics%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired 100% equity<\/a> ownership of Spanish Finished Vehicles Logistics (FVL) outfit Ses\u00e9 Auto Logistics for EUR 81 mn last year. Ses\u00e9 Auto Logistics operates in most European countries with a fleet of over 200 trucks in Spain, Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary.<\/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>DP World subsidiary Drydocks World has co-founded an international coalition of <\/strong><strong>leading <\/strong><strong>shipyards working to fast-track the maritime sector\u2019s green transition<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drydocks.gov.ae\/news-and-events\/global-shipyards-unite-to-accelerate-maritime-sustainability\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The group \u2014 dubbed the Global Green Shipyard Alliance (GGSA) \u2014 aims to streamline the integration of clean technology, boost environmental performance, and enforce ESG standards across its global operations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who\u2019s involved?<\/strong> Spanish Astilleros Shipyard Group, German Bredo Dry Docks GmbH, and IMC Shipyard Services Group \u2014- with bases in Singapore, China, and Thailand \u2014 are the alliance\u2019s founding members alongside Drydocks World.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">AVIATION- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Saudi Transport and Logistics Ministry announced its plans to expand Hail<\/strong><strong> International Airport<\/strong>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/saudigazette.com.sa\/article\/651936\/SAUDI-ARABIA\/Hail-airport-set-for-expansion-to-accommodate-22-million-passengers-a-year\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Saudi Gazette<\/a> reports. This comes as part of a broader plan to leverage the airport\u2019s proximity to 11 Arab capitals (60 minutes away) and Central Europe (200 minutes away) and transform Hail into an integrated logistics center \u2014 a plan that includes a 374k sqm logistic hub.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">TRADE- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Algeria <\/strong><strong>to build export-bound new sugar factory:<\/strong> Algeria\u2019s state-owned Madar Holding has allocated USD 1 bn to invest in a factory to produce sugar from beets with a slated production capacity of 1 mn tons annually, CEO of Madar Charaf-Eddinne Amara told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/financial-markets\/83361\/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B6%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AB%D9%85%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%B9-%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1\/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=asharq_business_tw\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. Construction on the factory will begin within the next few weeks in Ouargla Province in southern Algeria and will take three years to complete. Production from the factory will be designated for export. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- EGA + Sunstone boost anode manufacturing, exports:<\/strong> Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and China-based independent pre-baked anode producer Sunstone inked a joint development agreement to develop an export-oriented anode manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/media.ega.ae\/ega-and-sunstone-sign-a-joint-development-agreement-at-make-it-in-the-emirates-forum-to-progress-an-anode-manufacturing-project-in-abu-dhabi\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The new plant \u2014 set to be located in the Khalifa Economic Zone Abu Dhabi (Kezad) \u2014 is slated to have a capacity of 300k tonnes of anodes annually. Construction is scheduled to launch during 2026 \u2014 with operational launch expected to begin in 2028. EGA is looking to replace its anode imports, striving to instead become the second country in the world, after China, to export anodes globally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- UAE-based Julphar to ramp up pharma exports:<\/strong> Emirati pharma manufacturer Gulf Pharmaceuticals Industries (Julphar) is set to pour AED 300 mn over the next five years into the UAE\u2019s pharm sector to expand manufacturing and localize advanced technologies, CEO Basel Ziyadeh told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bjr4h8i-julphar-plans-invest-aed300-million-over-next-five\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a>. The move seeks to streamline the local supply chain to boost non-oil pharma exports exiting the Emirates. Julphar currently exports over 80% of its production to nearly 40 global markets. It invested around AED 100 mn over the past three years to strengthen its manufacturing infrastructure and capacity.<\/p>\n\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\/ad-ports\/\">AD Ports<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\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\" 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EUR 10 bn more than last year to restore natural gas reserves up to 90% of capacity in 2025, following a heavy winter season, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/759a193f-e575-49ec-9da4-41567416a844\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> reports. Despite gas prices slipping on the back of lower-than-expected Chinese demand, the cost of refilling reserves is expected to total up to EUR 26 bn \u2014 up from 2024\u2019s bill of EUR 16 bn, Allianz Trade Analyst Ano Kuhanathan told the salmon-colored paper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>The EU was reportedly <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8a44140-5ee9-4090-9777-698d1c4342b3\/EU%20to%20loosen%20gas%20storage%20rules%20fearing%20inflation%20spike%20%2B%20Another%20US%20tariff%20looms\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">looking into relaxing<\/a> its gas storage requirements earlier this year to curtail inflationary effects after several member states highlighted that keeping the deadline fixed for buying up and storing big amounts of gas has rendered the market vulnerable to price manipulation. A tentative plan previously proposed setting a range within which targets could be met somewhere between 1 October and 1 December, rather than fixing the deadline on 1 November.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/around-the-world\/\">AROUND THE WORLD<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/european-union\/\">European Union<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/storage-warehouses\/\">STORAGE + WAREHOUSES<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    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post type-post 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>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>20-22 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/mediterranean-ports-and-logistics-2025\/\" style=\"\">Mediterranean Ports and Logistics 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Barcelona, Spain.<\/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>28-30 (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/logistiqua2025.sciencesconf.org\/?lang=en\" style=\"\">International Conference on Logistics and Supply Chain Management<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Casablanca, Morocco.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span 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>, 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>18-19 June (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eurasiarail.eu\/Home?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20152951162&gbraid=0AAAAApUGQpQko06Kzie5nEPLsNfo2aIYM&gclid=CjwKCAjwuIbBBhBvEiwAsNypvaf_VxQfzw2H6fZcm9o9WVD8tj_VcV1JSgR0Pif3tT40zcNr6UBGyBoCETkQAvD_BwE\" style=\"\">Eurasia Rail<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Istanbul, Turkey. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>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>22-24 July (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/intermodal-africa-2025-mozambique\/\" style=\"\">Intermodal Africa<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Beira, Mozambique. <\/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>1-3 September (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/transport-middle-east-2025\/\" style=\"\">Transport Middle East 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Salalah, Oman. <\/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>7-10 September (Sunday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/comexglobalex?lang=en\" style=\"\">Comex Global Technology Show<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Muscat, Oman. <\/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>30 September - 2 October (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grtiec.com\/\" style=\"\">Global Rail Transport Infrastructure 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 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>28-30 October (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/borneo-international-maritime-week-2025\/\" style=\"\">Borneo International Maritime Week<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Sarawak, Malaysia. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span 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>27-29 January (Tuesday-Thursday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/uae26\/\" style=\"\">Transport Middle East 2026<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi, UAE.<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>28-30 April (Tuesday-Thursday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/portugal26\/\" style=\"\">Mediterranean Ports and Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Porto, Portugal.<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>24-26 June (Wednesday-Friday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aircargoweek.com\/events\/transport-logistic-air-cargo-china-2026\/\" style=\"\">Transport Logistic & Air Cargo 2026<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Shanghai, China.<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>7-9 July (Tuesday-Thursday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/asean-2026\/\" style=\"\">Asean Ports and Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<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>17-19 November (Tuesday-Thursday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportevents.com\/product\/intermodal-africa-2026-angola\/\" style=\"\">Intermodal Africa 2026<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Luanda, Angola.<\/span><\/p>\n<p 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