{"id":87131,"date":"2025-06-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=87131"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:57:31","slug":"qatar-airways-backed-virgin-australia-stocks-soar-by-over-11-on-trading-debut","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/issues\/qatar-airways-backed-virgin-australia-stocks-soar-by-over-11-on-trading-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways-backed Virgin Australia stocks soar by over 11% on trading debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"87133\" 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=\"87133\">\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\/06\/25\/today-strong-debut-for-qatar-airways-backed-virgin-australia\/\">\r\n                            TODAY:  Strong debut for Qatar Airways-backed Virgin Australia                        <\/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\/06\/25\/today-strong-debut-for-qatar-airways-backed-virgin-australia\/\" 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 M&A and data center updates from Egypt and Africa. Let\u2019s dive right in. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">HAPPENING THIS WEEK-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gtcf-istanbul.org\/about\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Transport Connectivity Forum<\/a><\/strong><strong> will kick off in Istanbul, Turkey, on Friday, 27 June <\/strong><strong>and run to Sunday, 29 June<\/strong>. The forum will address climate change, transport connectivity, and global transport corridors. It will host ministers, industry leaders, and executives of financial institutions and organizations. <\/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>Morocco <\/strong><strong>needs USD 1 bn for gas pivot: <\/strong>Morocco is looking to mobilize around USD 1 bn investments to expand its natural gas pipeline infrastructure, as the country works on transitioning away from coal dependence for domestic electricity, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/power\/87409\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D9%8A%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%AE%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%B7-%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B2-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a> reports, citing comments made by Energy Minister Leila Benali. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Building up the domestic pipeline infrastructure is also critical to the country\u2019s ambition <\/strong><strong>to become a regional natural gas hub, <\/strong>as the Morocco works on connecting Europe and sub-saharan Africa through a series of planned projects, such as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/223e1268-c930-4aff-a1be-4581594bb857\/morocco-eyes-lng-terminal-and-other-lng-trade-infrastructure\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LNG terminal at Nador West Med Port (NWM)<\/a> and the African-Atlantic gas pipeline \u2014 formerly known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/5eaf11fc-c145-419c-b9dc-e4b080434832\/today:-morocco-seeks-usd-8.8-bn-for-rail-expansion-%2B-egypt-to-lease-lng-regasification-unit\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The breakdown of the USD 1 bn figure: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>About USD 273 bn <\/strong>is needed for a pipeline connecting NWM\u2019s LNG terminal to the Maghreb-Europe pipeline. The connection was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/4bd47d68-fe79-4fdd-8de7-365b31957b2f\/morocco-seeks-energy-hub-status-with-lng-terminal-and-gas-pipeline\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">previously reported<\/a> to cost USD 400 mn;<\/li>\n<li><strong>USD 639 mn <\/strong>for a pipeline connecting NWM\u2019s LNG terminal to the city of Mohammedia;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Some USD 43 mn <\/strong>to set up sub-networks supplying Mohammedia and Kenitra. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Saudia <\/strong><strong>Cargo lands in Hong Kong with a new JV: <\/strong>Flagship carrier Saudia Cargo launched a new Hong Kong-based JV dubbed Saudia Cargo Global in collaboration with the Chinese general sales service agent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tam.group\/what-we-offer\/cargo\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">TAM Group<\/a>, according to statements <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SAUDIACARGO\/posts\/pfbid0NrXoa9KwEuJokNTqtU49SmcWDsQbpov43sKu1mF4JqUzd9Wrd1mH3dBNndbXcnVml\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/saudia-cargo-launches-saudia-cargo-global-in-partnership-with-tam-group-qvn06ab0\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. The entity is set to be Saudia Cargo\u2019s new command center for Asia-Pacific and Greater China.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who\u2019s doing what: <\/strong>The new JV will offer advanced services tailored to the Greater China market, including freighter operations, e-commerce solutions, and specialised pharma logistics solutions, says the statement. Meanwhile, TAM Group will contribute its knowledge of the Greater China market and its regional networks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Growing China ties:<\/strong> The airline inked an MoU <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/a595ad00-3ec4-4f72-a4c1-280f1b617888\/updates-on-warehousing,-regulations,-aviation,-and-shipping-from-across-the-region\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in April<\/a> with China\u2019s Henan Aviation Group to ramp up services between Riyadh and Zhengzhou via the Air Silk Road. It also inked an MoU <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/aa204c28-1e5d-43ff-af53-902089732bb1\/updates-on-logistics-handling,-shipping,-trucking-and-aviation-from-syria,-the-uae,-and-ksa\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">with China Cargo Airlines<\/a> the same month to enhance collaboration in air cargo operations and develop specialized logistics services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About TAM Group:<\/strong> The Hong Kong-based firm offers general sales and service solutions to 32 carriers globally, according to the statement. The company has some 38 branches spread across 17 countries in Asia Pacific, the Americas and Europe. TAM Group and Saudia Cargo first worked together in 1986, and the pair has maintained a steady partnership for nearly 40 years.<\/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 went up this morning as markets continued to weigh the impact of the <\/strong><strong>fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire, <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-falls-investors-weigh-chance-us-intervention-iran-israel-conflict-2025-06-19\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures increased USD 0.85 to USD 67.99 a barrel by 03.41 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures saw an uptick of USD 0.87 to trade at USD 65.24 a barrel. Despite the rise, the rates are still far below the crude\u2019s surging rates during the preceding weeks of active Israel-Iran escalation. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- 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\">increased 0.4% to 1,681 points<\/a> on Tuesday. Subindices of the index were not published. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINT- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong>Arab region\u2019s total LNG capacity is on its way to reach 200 mn tons per annum <\/strong><strong>(mtpa) by 2028<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/oil-and-gas\/arab-lng-capacity-to-reach-228-mtpa-by-2030-oapec-expert-a20hx32c\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawya<\/a> reports, citing the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries\u2019 gas industry expert Wael Abdel Moati. Another 28 mtpa could be added by 2030 if projects in the planning stage reach a final investment decision, Abdel Moati added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This is driven by a steady rise in demand for gas domestically and abroad, <\/strong>with domestic gas demand in the region set to rise by 2.5-3.5% per annum over the medium term to accommodate electricity demand for cooling, desalination, and petrochemicals, according to Abdel Moati. Meanwhile, Arab LNG producers \u2014 dominated by Adnoc, QatarEnergy, and Oman LNG \u2014 have secured about 25 LNG long-term supply agreements since 2024 for up to 32 mtpa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A big pipeline:<\/strong> \u201cTo meet this rising demand, there are 15 gas development projects underway across the region, expected to bring 10 to 11 bn cubic feet per day of new supply over the next three to five years \u2014 all designated for domestic markets,\u201d he told the news outlet. <\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 subscribe-box-panel\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h4 class=\"fw-lighter mb-10\">   Get <b style=\"font-weight: 700\">Enterprise<\/b> daily   <\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-10\">The roundup of news and trends that move your markets and shape corporate agendas delivered straight to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"logistics\/en\/user\/NewsLetters\" type=\"button \" class=\"btn-green px-3 d-flex align-items-center\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe here<\/a>  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>***<\/strong><strong>YOU\u2019RE READING EnterpriseAM Logistics, the essential MENA publication for senior <\/strong><strong>execs who care about the industry that connects producers and retailers to global markets. <\/strong>We\u2019re out Monday through Thursday by 9:15am in Cairo and Riyadh and 11:15am in the UAE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>EnterpriseAM Logistics is available without charge <\/strong>thanks to the generous support of our friends at Hassan Allam Utilities, Transmar, and AK-Ships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Were you forwarded this email? <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/user\/news-letters\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tap or click here<\/a> to get your own copy of Enterprise Logistics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Want to send us a story idea<\/strong>, request coverage, ask for a correction, or otherwise get in touch? 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href=\"https:\/\/www.virginaustralia.com\/au\/en\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Virgin Australia<\/a> \u2014 which is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8808a60-ede3-4781-87ee-d451f8d18347\/qatar-airways-gets-green-light-for%253cmark%253e-virgin-australia%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquisition-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">23%-owned<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8808a60-ede3-4781-87ee-d451f8d18347\/qatar-airways-gets-green-light-for%253cmark%253e-virgin-australia%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquisition-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">by Qatar Airways<\/a> \u2014 jumped 11.4% to AUD 3.23 a piece on its first day of trading yesterday, implying a market cap of AUD 2.6 bn (USD 1.7 bn) at close, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/virgin-australia-shares-set-debut-after-439-million-ipo-2025-06-23\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Institutional demand for the offering outpaced supply, with the IPO closing oversubscribed. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>The air carrier was surprisingly well received by investors on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) despite broader turbulence in the aviation sector, which has been among the hardest hit due to commercial flight disruptions from the Israel-Iran war. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About the offering:<\/strong> Virgin Australia took a 30.2% stake to market (or 236.2 mn shares) at AUD 2.90 a piece in a secondary offering on the Australian bourse, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/6\/1433.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">prospectus (pdf)<\/a>. The selling shareholder, private equity firm Bain Capital, sold down its position to a 40% stake from 70.2%, thereby taking home net proceeds of roughly AUD 685 mn.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Domestic tilt + cheaper oil helped lift the stock above market jitters: <\/strong>Virgin\u2019s debut pop came as oil prices \u2014 airlines\u2019 largest operating costs \u2014 slid over 5% following news of a potential Israel-Iran ceasefire. CEO Dave Emerson also said Virgin was relatively insulated from geopolitical risks given that 90% of its operations are tied to the Australian market, with the firm boasting a 34.4% market share at home, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What the pundits are saying: <\/strong>\u201cWith the potential de-escalation in the Middle East, that sort of puts some downward pressure on the oil price, which is slightly positive as well for the airline,\" said Blackwattle Investment Partners\u2019 Joseph Koh. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>An Aussie speciality? <\/strong>Qantas \u2014 Virgin\u2019s top Australian competitor \u2014 shares rallied 65% over the past year, making it one of the world\u2019s top performing airline stocks, despite a bearish call from Morningstar warning of a massive <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/56860d48-5c56-41d5-ab54-84f238503d67\/analyst-warns-of%253cmark%253e-qantas%253c%2Fmark%253e-airlines%25e2%2580%2599-usd-13-bn-fleet-replacement-bill\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AUD 20 bn fleet replacement bill<\/a>. Still, the IPO priced Virgin at a 30% discount to Qantas. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Flynas didn\u2019t enjoy the same tailwinds. <\/strong>Virgin\u2019s day-one pop stood in sharp contrast to Flynas from our region, whose shares <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/f828f2c1-f2cb-4fe1-b8b7-8d50e88e6de8\/today:-agility-earmarks-logistics-and-infrastructure-investments\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">slumped on debut<\/a> earlier this month amid peak geopolitical risk, shedding 3.4%. The Saudi low-cost carrier \u2014 the region\u2019s biggest IPO this year \u2014 listed just as the Israel-Iran conflict rattled markets, and is still trading below its final IPO price of SAR 80 per share. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI- State-owned Qatar Airways <\/strong><strong>bought into Virgin<\/strong><strong> back in March<\/strong>, securing a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8808a60-ede3-4781-87ee-d451f8d18347\/qatar-airways-gets-green-light-for%253cmark%253e-virgin-australia%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquisition-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">23%<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/c8808a60-ede3-4781-87ee-d451f8d18347\/qatar-airways-gets-green-light-for%253cmark%253e-virgin-australia%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquisition-bid\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">stake<\/a> from Bain Capital for an undisclosed sum, after lining up approval from the Australian government. 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The potential transaction values Ostool\u2019s shares at EGP 8.22 each. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s next? <\/strong>Archer Financial Consulting will conduct a fair value study for Ostool. If it moves forward, Ascom will carry out the acquisition through one of its subsidiaries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Raya Holding <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/0491b746-b30d-4600-893a-3813b9612bca\/raya-holding-to-up-its-stake-in-ostool-to-90%2525\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">upped its stake<\/a> in Ostool to 90% back in 2023 after purchasing an additional 27.7% stake from Egyptian Gulf Holding Financial Investments, EGBank\u2019s investment arm. Prior to that, Raya was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/07d1fa29-9646-480c-90aa-e9195a588a47\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">looking to sell<\/a> its 62.3% stake in Ostool, but the sale didn\u2019t go through because the buyer didn\u2019t transfer the funds within the required time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>MARKET REAX-<\/strong>Raya\u2019s shares went up 0.4% at today\u2019s trading to close at EGP 2.82 apiece, and Ascom saw its shares jump 5.4% to EGP 33.75 a pop.<\/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\/ma-watch\/\">M&amp;A WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                        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respondents confident that the sector will experience strong to moderate growth, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/africadca.org\/en\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">African Data Center Association<\/a> (ADCA) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/6\/1463.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">insider survey (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The findings:<\/strong> The report finds that 77.4% of companies are planning to make significant investments within the next year, with an average profitability rating of 3.3 out of 5. Optimism for the sector was high as well, with over 80% of respondents considering the business climate in the region\u2019s sector as favourable despite barriers to entry, such as access to reliable energy sources, financing hold-ups, and some regulatory constraints.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Investment hotspots: <\/strong>Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa are emerging as the continent\u2019s top destinations for data center investments, Rising Advisory\u2019s Emilie Wilson told EnterpriseAM. \u201cIn all these cases, a common driver is the need for low-latency, locally hosted cloud and content services, supported by improved financing conditions and government-backed digital agendas,\u201d Wilson said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt is attracting renewed interest as a regional hub, <\/strong>largely driven by its strategic location, government-led digital initiatives, and major investments in connectivity infrastructure, Wilson told us. A \u201creliable power grid\u201d and strong demand for internet and cloud services stand as strong incentives for data center expansion in the country, Wilson added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meanwhile, Kenya and South Africa are also seeing a growing presence of hyperscale providers, <\/strong>Wilson said, pointing to a \u201cdeepening confidence in these markets\u2019 long-term viability.\u201d <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Other factors driving the \u201ccautiously optimistic\u201d view of the business climate in Africa<\/strong> <strong>are both \u201cstructural and market-specific,\u201d <\/strong>Wilson told EnterpriseAM. These factors include surging digitization and data consumption, robust demand for cloud services, improving financing conditions, and rising attention to operational resilience, power reliability and sustainability. \u201cInvestor sentiment reflects a shift from speculative enthusiasm to more measured, execution-focused confidence,\u201d Wilson added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>METHODOLOGY-<\/strong> The survey is based on in-person interviews with senior executives across several African countries. Africa-focused consultancy Rising Advisory analysed the results of the survey to produce insights into six dimensions of the sector: business climate, growth drivers, financing, innovation, human capital, and regional integration. Some 35.5% of respondents operate in North Africa and about 22.6% has established a presence in Egypt, Wilson said. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DATA POINT- <\/strong>The African continent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/africadca.org\/en\/how-africa-can-leapfrog-the-world-in-sustainable-digital-infrastructure-development\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">accounts for just 307\u202fMW<\/a> of total data center IT load capacity \u2014 representing less than 1% of the world\u2019s capacity of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldmansachs.com\/insights\/articles\/ai-to-drive-165-increase-in-data-center-power-demand-by-2030\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">59\u202fGW<\/a>, Wilson said.<\/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\/africa\/\">africa<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/data-centers\/\">DATA CENTERS<\/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                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"87143 advertiser\" class=\"issue-section enterprise-adv\">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                            \"\r\n            id=\"87143\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/06\/25\/87143\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-87143\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-87143 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-advertiser wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/transmar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2024\/1\/2700.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"87144\" 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=\"87144\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">5<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Moves<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/06\/25\/mawani-names-suliman-almazroua-as-its-new-chairman\/\">\r\n                            Mawani names Suliman Almazroua as its new chairman                        <\/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\/06\/25\/mawani-names-suliman-almazroua-as-its-new-chairman\/\" 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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Almazroua, who brings over 22 years of experience, previously served as CEO of the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) for over six years. He also assumed senior roles at Aramco and worked at the National Transformation Program.<\/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\/mawani\/\">Mawani<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/moves\/\">MOVES<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/saudi-arabia\/\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"87146\" 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=\"87146\">\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\">A MESSAGE FROM AK-SHIPS<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/06\/25\/egypts-logistics-ambitions-are-real-and-ak-ships-is-quietly-powering-them\/\">\r\n                            Egypt\u2019s logistics ambitions are real, and AK-Ships is quietly powering them                        <\/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\/06\/25\/egypts-logistics-ambitions-are-real-and-ak-ships-is-quietly-powering-them\/\" 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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But beneath the headlines, local operators like <strong>AK-Ships<\/strong> are quietly laying the foundation for a more resilient, efficient, and globally connected maritime ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:0pt;margin:0;padding-left:0;padding-bottom:8pt;line-height:1.1583333333333334;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:justify;padding-right:0\"><strong>Founded in late 2023, AK-Ships has rapidly scaled its operations, aiming in 2025 alone to<\/strong> <strong>transport 350k containers across 20 international ports<\/strong>, including strategic routes to Greece\u2019s Piraeus. With a current fleet of three vessels and plans to expand to six ships this year and ten by 2026, AK-Ships is rapidly optimizing. The company has achieved 20% profit growth through fuel efficiency and smart maintenance strategies, including a USD 2 mn investment in vessel refurbishment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:0pt;margin:0;padding-left:0;padding-bottom:8pt;line-height:1.1583333333333334;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:justify;padding-right:0\"><strong>This growth aligns seamlessly with Egypt Vision 2030<\/strong>, which positions maritime transport as a cornerstone of national development. The government\u2019s <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mts.gov.eg\/en\/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Port Development Strategy<\/a><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mts.gov.eg\/en\/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> emphasizes port modernization, digital infrastructure, and integration with industrial zones \u2014 all areas where AK-Ships is actively contributing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:0pt;margin:0;padding-left:0;padding-bottom:8pt;line-height:1.1583333333333334;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:justify;padding-right:0\"><strong>AK-Ships\u2019 environmentally conscious operations \u2014 designed to meet European port standards \u2014 reflect a broader shift toward sustainable logistics<\/strong>. This is especially relevant as Egypt seeks to enhance Suez Canal trade resilience and adapt to regional supply chain realignments following Red Sea disruptions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top:0pt;margin:0;padding-left:0;padding-bottom:8pt;line-height:1.1583333333333334;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:justify;padding-right:0\"><strong>In a sector often dominated by global giants, AK-Ships exemplifies how local players can drive strategic impact. <\/strong><\/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\/a-message-from-ak-ships\/\">A MESSAGE FROM AK-SHIPS<\/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\/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=\"87148 advertiser\" class=\"issue-section enterprise-adv\">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                            \"\r\n            id=\"87148\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/06\/25\/87148\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-87148\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-87148 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-advertiser wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ak-ships.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2024\/11\/87.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"87149\" 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=\"87149\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">7<\/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\/06\/25\/updates-on-shipping-and-zones-from-egypt\/\">\r\n                            Updates on shipping and zones from Egypt                        <\/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\/06\/25\/updates-on-shipping-and-zones-from-egypt\/\" 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 order is scheduled for delivery in H2 2028. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The new order will bring the state-owned firm\u2019s total fleet to 18 ships<\/strong>, in line with its goal to modernize 54% of its fleet. NNC\u2019s plan is also part of the Transport and Industry Ministry\u2019s larger bid to bolster the size of the state-owned fleet to 36 ships by 2030, according to the statement. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Not a first:<\/strong> The NNC tapped Hangtong Shipyard for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/73b7c6c8-3a1b-4645-9a57-17e5aba4b81f\/today:-dwc-expansion-gets-greenlit-%2B-dp-world-launches-new-barge-terminal-in-phl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">two of the same<\/a> vessel types in April last year, with the vessels scheduled for delivery in 2026. The firm also integrated a USD 39 mn Chinese-owned bulk carrier \u2013 dubbed Gia Ambition \u2013 with 85k dwt capacity in May <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/6f4c9521-59ac-4be2-9b9c-84b1d06f8152\/hsbc-%2B-geidea-launch-omni-collect,-egypt%25e2%2580%2599s-nnc-boosts-fleet\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About Kamsarmax vessels:<\/strong> With dimensions similar to the Panamax vessel, Kamsarmax is designed to maximize cargo capacity while adhering to the dimensions needed to still be able to cross the Panama Canal, Philippines-based shipbuilder <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tsuneishi.co.jp\/english\/products\/kamsarmax\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Tsuneishi<\/a> reports. Kamsarmax also features a shallow draft of 14.5 m, allowing it the versatility to enter most major ports. The vessel has a cargo capacity of 98k TEUs and is specialised in carrying large hauls of low-density cargoes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Targeting sustainability:<\/strong> The new vessels will be equipped with fuel-reducing technology and advanced systems to cap emissions, with newer models of Kamsarmax usually offering a 31% reduction in fuel consumption per ton-mile, in comparison to their predecessors. <\/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\">ZONES- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egyptian<\/strong><strong>-Sudanese logistics zone incoming? <\/strong>Egypt and Sudan inked a contract to establish a logistics zone on the border crossing between them, Sudanese Ambassador to Egypt Imad Al Din Adawi told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AsharqBusiness\/status\/1936846652582567986\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. The project aims to boost trade between the two neighboring countries. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>The zone will include dry and refrigerated storage facilities, as well as banks and financial institutions to facilitate commercial agreements between the two sides. 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The funds \u2014 which come from Apollo-managed funds and other long-term investors \u2014 will be used to restructure the airport\u2019s debt and support its operations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details: <\/strong>The financing comes in the form of four-year senior secured notes, with an option to add another USD 250 mn in the future. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SOUNDS FAMILIAR? <\/strong>Adani\u2019s airport unit has been on a quest for financing to support its debt restructuring and expansion plans, with reports from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/2fa9fb45-7c1c-4570-bf7e-987df1e9f132\/avilease-secures-usd-1.5-bn-syndicated-loan\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">April<\/a> mentioning the company was in talks with First Abu Dhabi Bank \u2014 and international lenders including Barclays and Standard Chartered \u2014 to secure a USD 750 mn loan. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI-<\/strong> Adani Group is reportedly lining up the airport unit for an IPO before <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/0d1e4030-5757-487a-a004-9de282281aac\/%253cmark%253eadani%253c%2Fmark%253e-group-announces-intent-to-ipo%253cmark%253eadani%253c%2Fmark%253e-airports-by-2027\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">20 March<\/a> as part of the conglomerate\u2019s plans to mobilize financing for its planned USD 100 bn investment push across energy, logistics, and infrastructure within the next five to six 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\" 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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;\">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 style=\"font-weight:400;\">18-27 June ( Wednesday-Friday): The International Maritime Organization\u2019s Maritime Safety Committee meeting, London, UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>24-25 June (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/exhibition\/middle-east-rail\/index.stm\" style=\"\">Middle East Rail<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/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-Thursday): <\/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>3-4 September (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudi-smic.com\/\" style=\"\">Sustainable Maritime Industry Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>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>25 September (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imo.org\/en\/About\/Events\/Pages\/World-Maritime-theme-2025.aspx\" style=\"\">World Maritime Day<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> 2025. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>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>The International Maritime Organization (IMO) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imo.org\/en\/MediaCentre\/PressBriefings\/pages\/IMO-approves-netzero-regulations.aspx\" style=\"\">is set to formally adopt the Net-zero Framework<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> this month, stipulating new fuel standards for ships and a global pricing mechanism for emissions.  <\/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;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-8 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gemtechforum.com\/\" style=\"\">Global EV & Mobility Technology (GEMTECH) Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh.<\/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 - 17 October (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcdn.imo.org\/localresources\/en\/MediaCentre\/MeetingSummaries\/Documents\/PROG-133%20-%20Programme%20Of%20Meetings%20For%202025%20(Secretariat).pdf\" style=\"\">The Marine Environment Protection Committee\u2019s second extraordinary session<\/a><\/span><span>, 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>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;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>24-26 November (Monday-Wednesday) <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamsaudi.com\/\" style=\"\">The World Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics Saudi Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">EVENTS WITH NO SET DATE<\/span> <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>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.<\/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.<\/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;\">, 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