{"id":92963,"date":"2026-02-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=92963"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:10:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:10:42","slug":"riyadh-goes-all-in-on-syrias-aviation-sector-in-reconstruction-push","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/issues\/riyadh-goes-all-in-on-syrias-aviation-sector-in-reconstruction-push\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyadh goes all in on Syria's aviation sector in reconstruction push"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"92965\" 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=\"92965\">\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\u2019RE TRACKING TODAY<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2026\/02\/09\/today-riyadh-takes-the-lead-in-syrias-multi-sector-reconstruction\/\">\r\n                            TODAY: Riyadh takes the lead in Syria\u2019s multi-sector reconstruction,                        <\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/today-riyadh-takes-the-lead-in-syrias-multi-sector-reconstruction\/\" 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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A mix of private and public Saudi firms is going all in on the sector, earmarking SAR 7.5 bn for the development of Aleppo airport development and launching a new Syrian-Saudi airline. <\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO- <\/strong>The Mubadala-backed MRO player is going all in on Rolls-Royce\u2019s engines, inking a contract that expands its MRO slots for the Trent 700 engine through 2031. Meanwhile, we have the latest on Saudia\u2019s next move \u2014 and it includes a possible mega order for up to 150 jets from Boeing and Airbus. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">The big logistics story abroad<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Maersk is sounding the overcapacity alarm for the shipping industry in its latest earnings <\/strong><strong>release<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/2c8462da-5fd0-4378-a833-8337d4422228\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">forecasting<\/a> a possible operational loss of up to USD 1.5 bn in 2026 as the industry braces for squeezed spot rates due to record new vessels and the Red Sea return. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This could be the world\u2019s second-largest shipper\u2019s first loss in over a decade<\/strong>, despite a robust forecast for container demand growth of 2% to 4% in 2026. In a best-case scenario for its earnings, the Danish shipping giant penciled in USD 1 bn in net income. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>To put it in perspective: <\/strong>The container shipping industry\u2019s orderbook now stands above 34% of its current fleet size, while vessels of 20+ years in operation constitute just 17% of the fleet, Vespucci Maritime\u2019s Lars Jensen <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7425037372091891712\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a note. <\/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\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a>  AVIATION \u2014 More jets for Saudia? <\/strong>National air carrier Saudia is in early talks with Boeing and Airbus over a potential order for at least 150 aircraft, in what could become the airline\u2019s largest purchase to date, unnamed sources told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-02-05\/boeing-airbus-in-talks-with-saudi-arabia-for-historic-jet-order\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. The order is expected to include a mix of narrow-body and widebody jets to both replace aging models in Saudia\u2019s current 200-plane fleet and expand overall capacity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why it matters: <\/strong>The 80-year-old national carrier is being repositioned with a dual focus to dominate the high-volume religious pilgrimage market while modernizing its brand, whereas PIF-backed Riyadh Air targets global luxury fliers. The purchase comes amid intensifying competition from low-cost carriers both domestically (flynas and flyadeal) and regionally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Not the first big order:<\/strong> The air carrier purchased 105 Airbus narrow-body jets <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/05\/21\/day-1-of-the-future-aviation-forum-ends-on-a-high-note\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in May 2024<\/a> and ordered nearly 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> TRADE \u2014 Egypt\u2019s<\/strong> <strong>Investment Ministry and the General Organization for Export and Import <\/strong><strong>Control (GOEIC) are tightening oversight on exports<\/strong> of fertilizers, cement, steel, and appliances to ensure Egyptian goods don't lose access to international markets over environmental standards, according to a government decision reviewed by EnterpriseAM. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Under the new decree, exporters must now provide the GOEIC with carbon emissions <\/strong><strong>reports <\/strong>before obtaining prior approval to export. This data will go towards a national database of exporters\u2019 carbon emissions put together by the authority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why this matters: <\/strong>This isn\u2019t just about bureaucracy \u2014 this is about the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. The EU \u2014 a primary destination for our fertilizers and steel \u2014 is increasingly requiring rigorous carbon accounting. By centralizing this data, the government is trying to stay ahead of the curve by securing the data so it knows where to act to maintain market access.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a>  <strong>SUPPLY CHAINS<\/strong><strong> \u2014 <\/strong><strong>The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-02-04\/congo-to-ship-copper-to-saudi-arabia-uae-via-us-backed-venture?embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">is set to ship<\/a><\/strong><strong> 50k tons<\/strong><strong> of copper to Saudi Arabia and the UAE via a US-backed JV<\/strong> between state miner Gecamines and Swiss commodities group Mercuria, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asean.usmission.gov\/2026-critical-minerals-ministerial\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> last week. This comes after Gecamines already agreed to ship 100k tons to the US <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mercuria.com\/gecamines-to-export-100000-tonnes-of-copper-to-the-united-states-with-support-from-mercuria\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The US is looking to secure its foothold in the DRC\u2019s China-dominated supply <\/strong><strong>chain \u2014 and its allies are included.<\/strong> \u201cGrowing cooperation between the US and the DRC ensures valuable critical minerals are directed to the US and our allies, and strengthens the economic viability of our African partners,\u201d DFC CEO Ben Black said in a statement emailed to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-02-04\/congo-to-ship-copper-to-saudi-arabia-uae-via-us-backed-venture?embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. China <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2026\/02\/04\/ad-ports-group-looks-to-set-up-shop-in-the-drc\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">heavily leads<\/a> as the DRC\u2019s major importer, importing USD 21.6 bn worth of goods \u2014 out of USD 29.6 bn exported in 2024 \u2014 followed by South Korea, India, Saudi Arabia, and Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>And the UAE is making a play into how the DRC moves its exports<\/strong>, with AD Ports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2026\/02\/04\/ad-ports-group-looks-to-set-up-shop-in-the-drc\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inking<\/a> a heads of terms agreement to explore the development and operation of a multipurpose terminal at the key Atlantic gateway, the Matadi Port. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In context: <\/strong>The UAE and the US have recently been expanding their cooperation in the sector, after the UAE joined Pax Silica, a US-led framework designed to secure the supply chains underpinning artificial intelligence. <\/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>Oil prices dropped this morning after the US and Iran committed to resume talks, <\/strong><strong>assuaging market fears of a regional conflict for now<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/oil-drops-more-than-1-concerns-about-possible-us-iran-conflict-ease-2026-02-08\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports. Brent crude futures fell USD 0.67 to trade at USD 67.38 \/ bbl as of 04:44 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was down USD 0.61 to USD 62.94 \/ bbl.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>On a regional note, Saudi cut the official selling price for Arab Light crude for <\/strong><strong>March shipments to Asian buyers by USD 0.30 \/ bbl<\/strong>, bringing its flagship grade to the lowest level since December 2020, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-02-05\/saudis-cut-main-oil-price-for-asian-buyers-as-crude-glut-looms\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. This also brings the price to parity with the Oman\/Dubai benchmark \u2014 the lowest level in over five years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The reduction signals that global demand continues to outpace immediate demand<\/strong>, although Aramco opted for a more moderate cut than the expected <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2026\/02\/01\/tadawuls-main-market-is-opening-up-to-foreign-investors-today\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 0.50-0.85 \/ bbl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Baltic Index keeps sliding: <\/strong>The Baltic Exchange\u2019s dry bulk sea freight index \u2014 which tracks rates for the capesize, panamax, and supramax vessel segments \u2014 fell <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/commodity\/baltic\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">0.7%<\/a> to 1,923 points on Friday, marking a fifth straight session of declines. The capesize slid 1.1% to 2,918 points, while the panamax index slipped 0.4% to 1,652. Meanwhile, the smaller supramax index rose 0.2% to hit 1,104. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"border-right-style:solid;border-top-width:0pt;border-left-style:solid;orphans:2;text-align:left;padding:0;margin:0;border-right-width:0pt;line-height:1.15;border-left-width:0pt;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-width:0pt;border-bottom-style:solid;widows:2\"><strong>The Drewry World Container Index decreased by 7% to USD 1,959 per 40-ft container last <\/strong><strong>week<\/strong>, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drewry.co.uk\/supply-chain-advisors\/supply-chain-expertise\/world-container-index-assessed-by-drewry\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">latest index readings<\/a>. The decline is driven by a drop across the transpacific and Asia-Europe rates, especially the Shanghai-Los Angeles (8%) and Shanghai-New York (5%) routes, after the easing of the Chinese New Year demand rush. <\/p>\n<p style=\"border-right-style:solid;border-top-width:0pt;border-left-style:solid;orphans:2;text-align:left;padding:0;margin:0;border-right-width:0pt;line-height:1.15;border-left-width:0pt;border-top-style:solid;border-bottom-width:0pt;border-bottom-style:solid;widows:2\"><strong>A further decline is expected over the next few weeks<\/strong>, according to Drewry. A decline is in line with forecasts of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/d4c39071-af24-4ca2-bd7e-be9c93ff7f61\/the-shipping-supply-glut:-suez-return-meets-a-record-orderbook\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">supply glut<\/a> in 2026 and 2027 that could drive a sharp dip in shipping prices, as the potential full return to the Suez Canal meets a record-breaking wave of new ship deliveries, shipowner association Bimco previously said in a report seen by EnterpriseAM.<\/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\">Data point<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>49.8 \u2014 that\u2019s the seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index figure for Egyp<\/strong><strong>t in January<\/strong>, according to the latest S&P Global <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/2\/230.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt PMI (pdf)<\/a>, signaling that the non-oil private sector slipped into contraction for the first time in four months. The index landed just below the 50.0 threshold but remained above its long-run average. Despite the slight dip, output rose for the third consecutive month \u2014 the longest expansion streak since late 2020 \u2014 supported by strong international demand even as total new orders softened.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The breakdown:<\/strong> Cost pressures eased to their joint-slowest pace in 10 months, allowing firms to cut selling prices for the first time since mid-2020 to boost competitiveness. Output growth coincided with rising spare capacity, as firms cleared backlogs at the fastest rate in nearly three years and left positions vacant, driving the sharpest dip in employment since October 2023. 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href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/financing-and-investment\/118445\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD-%D9%84%D8%A7-%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AF-%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AB%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">of SAR<\/a> to critical infrastructure that could anchor the Levant into the Gulf's logistics and data networks. The agreements span aviation, telecoms, energy, infrastructure, and real estate, signaling a major push to help jumpstart the war-scarred economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">The logistics play <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>First<\/strong><strong> stop, rebuilding Aleppo airport: <\/strong>The Kingdom is committing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/aviation\/2026\/02\/07\/saudi-arabia-to-sign-syria-investment-deals-in-sectors-from-aviation-to-property\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SAR 7.5 bn<\/a> \u2014 through its newly launched Elaf Fund \u2014 toward the redevelopment of Aleppo International Airport. The project is set to see Saudi public and private players build a new terminal, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alarabiya.net\/aswaq\/economy\/2026\/02\/07\/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B9-5-%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">upgrade and operate<\/a> the existing facility, and finance an integrated navigation radar system covering Syrian airspace. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Uh, what is the Elaf Fund, Enterprise? <\/strong>The Elaf Investment Fund, launched by Saudi Arabia and announced by Investment Minister Khalid Al Falih, aims to finance large-scale strategic projects in Syria, in partnership with Saudi private-sector investors, starting with the redevelopment and operation of Aleppo\u2019s airports as part of wider reconstruction and economic cooperation efforts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why Aleppo? Our take is that this is a trade play \u2014 not just a travel play. <\/strong>The airport sits <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tollguru.com\/syria-toll\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">186 km from Latakia<\/a>, Syria's main Mediterranean seaport, and serves as the natural bridge for land trade moving between Turkey, the Gulf, and Europe. In 2011, Aleppo was Syria\u2019s \u201c <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/world\/mena\/syria-aleppo-international-airport-opens-after-9-years-1.1582045025662\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">industrial capital<\/a> \u201d \u2014 home to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/recovery.preventionweb.net\/media\/95121\/download?startDownload=20260208\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">26% of the nation's total industrial facilities<\/a> and generating <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/madinatuna.com\/downloads\/economy\/en\/Manufacturing-F&F.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">roughly 35%<\/a> of its non-oil exports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Up second<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>Flynas<\/strong><strong> plants wings in Damascus: <\/strong>The aviation push also includes a joint venture between the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority and flynas to launch a new carrier, Nas Syria, for passenger and cargo operations, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flynas.com\/en\/media-center\/news-updates\/flynas-and-syrian-civil-aviation-authority-partner-to-launch-flynas-syria\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. Syria will hold a 51% stake, and flynas will own the remaining 49%, with flights expected to begin in 4Q 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Rebuilding connectivity<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND<\/strong><strong>- STC will wire Syria: <\/strong>STC will develop Syria\u2019s fiber-optic backbone, data centers, subsea links, and internet connectivity under the Silk Link project \u2014 investing more than <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spa.gov.sa\/N2506879\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">SAR 3 bn<\/a>. The network is set to extend over 4.5k km and deliver speeds exceeding 150 terabits per second, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sana.sy\/syria-and-the-world\/2394329\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sana<\/a>. This builds on earlier talks <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/gulf-arab-telecos-compete-syria-fibre-optic-project-sources-say-2025-06-04\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in June<\/a> with regional operators (including Zain, Etisalat, STC, and Ooredoo) over a roughly USD 300 mn fiber-optic rollout.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Utilities and manufacturing got some love too:<\/strong> Riyadh Cables Group will operate and upgrade the Syrian Modern Cable Company under an agreement with Syria\u2019s sovereign fund, modernizing factories and transferring technical expertise. The move is set to position the Saudi manufacturer as a primary supplier for Syria\u2019s eventual grid reconstruction and internet infrastructure. <\/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\">Why it matters <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A familiar playbook:<\/strong> The Kingdom\u2019s strategy in Syria mirrors Riyadh\u2019s domestic playbook of using state-linked firms to de-risk large-scale infrastructure wagers. This is the starting gun for Syria\u2019s reconstruction era. Saudi Arabia providing investment coverage for its firms to enter Syria signals a massive reduction in sovereign risk for the broader regional private sector, hopefully drawing more capital to the Levantine nation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What it means for Saudi: <\/strong>Riyadh\u2019s shift from capital-rich donor to hands-on strategic operator signals a new approach to managing regional risk. Instead of relying on political agreements alone, the Kingdom is deploying infrastructure and telecoms to anchor influence, sideline rivals, and stabilize a post-conflict economy. For senior investors, the reopening of banking channels and the rollout of investment are the clearest indications yet that Syria is being drawn into Saudi Arabia\u2019s economic orbit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Why now? <\/strong>The latest agreements follow the full removal of US sanctions in late 2024 and build on a USD 6.4 bn Saudi investment pledge made <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/10\/28\/saudi-syrian-agreements-worth-usd-6-4-bn-move-into-execution\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in October<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/aviation\/\">AVIATION<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> 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style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong> Sanad locks in Trent 700 MRO volumes through 2031: <\/strong>Mubadala-owned maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) outfit Sanad has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/ar\/article\/bykkne4-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF-%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2-%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B9\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">expanded<\/a> its long-running partnership with the UK-based Rolls-Royce for the Trent 700 jet engine, committing a workload of up to 612 shop visits through 2031 \u2014 up from 277. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>To get there<\/strong>, Sanad plans to invest AED 125 mn in new equipment and operating systems, as well as in automation and new hiring. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> The market outlook<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Trent 700 is Rolls-Royce\u2019s most popular engine option for the Airbus A330ceo family<\/strong>, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/safefly.aero\/blog-airbus-a330-comprehensive-guide\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">over 50%<\/a> of the current fleet being fitted with the engine (around 1.4k active engines). Other engine options for the A330ceo are provided by Pratt & Whitney and GE Aerospace. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Trent 700 won\u2019t be on the market for long: <\/strong>Rolls-Royce plans to cease production of the Trent 700 within the next 2-3 years to shift resources to the new Trent 7000 engine, according to a Rolls-Royce <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/2\/409.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">infosheet (pdf)<\/a>. This comes after Airbus ceased production of the A330ceo a few years back, paving the way for the A330neo, which will be fitted exclusively with the Trent 7000. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Still, demand for the Trent 700 MRO services is here to stay for up to two more<\/strong><strong> decades<\/strong>, as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/analysis\/analysis-how-do-you-replace-a-first-generation-a330\/126024.article\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">half<\/a> of the current fleet of the A330ceos \u2014 which boasts a 20- to 30-year lifespan \u2014 was reportedly built after 2010. The rising wave of passenger-to-freighter retrofits will also back the engine aftermarket durability, as some 85% of A330 conversions since 2017 are powered by the Trent 700, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rolls-royce.com\/media\/our-stories\/discover\/2023\/poweroftrent-rr-signs-agreement-to-provide-maintenance-services-to-amazon-global-airs-fleet-of-trent.aspx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Rolls-Royce<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A regional case in point: <\/strong>Saudia <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saudia.com\/pages\/experience\/about-us\/corporate-communication\/press-releases-and-news\/press-releases\/press-release-14112023-2?sc_lang=ru\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">renewed<\/a> its Rolls-Royce TotalCare coverage to keep all 31 of its A330 aircraft covered beyond 2030, and Oman Air also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aaco.org\/media-center\/news\/aaco-members\/oman-air-and-rollsroyce-sign-fiveyear-contract-for-engine-maintenance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">inked<\/a> an engine MRO contract with the engine maker, covering eight Trent 700-powered A330 aircraft.<\/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\"> Background<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Capacity is the constraint:<\/strong> The engines\u2019 MRO market is hot now because shop slots are becoming harder to secure as continued jet delivery delays extend the operational lifetime of current fleets. The short supply of MRO capacity, coupled with rising demand for engine shop visits due to aging fleets, has also been pushing up airline costs due to increased grounding time and higher fuel consumption, according to a KPMG <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2026\/2\/408.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">aviation report (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/airbus\/\">Airbus<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/aviation\/\">AVIATION<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" 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tag-ad-ports-group tag-enterprise-logistics tag-jordan tag-ports tag-uae wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>AD<\/strong><strong> Ports is locked in at Aqaba: <\/strong>AD Ports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2026\/02\/05\/ad-ports-group-signs-30-year-agreement-with-aqaba-development-corporation\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">signed a 30-year concession agreement<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adportsgroup.com\/en\/news-and-media\/2026\/02\/05\/ad-ports-group-signs-30-year-agreement-with-aqaba-development-corporation\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> to take over operations and development of the Aqaba Multipurpose Port through a new JV with the Aqaba Development Corporation \u2014 the UAE giant is set to hold a 70% stake and has earmarked AED 141 mn (USD 38 mn) for the project. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Why it matters <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The move is a key step in reinforcing the company\u2019s expansive Red Sea logistics infrastructure.<\/strong> Aqaba is located at a crossroads of three continents \u2014 potentially serving as a bridge between the firm\u2019s operations in the UAE, Jordan, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/11\/24\/ad-ports-acquires-19-33-of-alexandria-container-and-cargo-handling-company\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Egypt<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DATA POINT-<\/strong> Aqaba handles some 80% of Jordan\u2019s exports and 65% of its imports. The port retains an annual handling capacity of 11 mn tons \u2014 supported by nine berths \u2014 and handled over 3.5 mn tons of cargo and nearly 85k CEUs of Ro-Ro imports last year.<\/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 out for digital integration<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AD Ports is expected to roll out its Maqta Ayla digital port system next. <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2024\/01\/29\/maqta-gateway-inks-shareholder-agreement-to-provide-aqaba-port-with-digital-system\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">In 2024<\/a> AD Ports dipped its toe at the port to integrate its digital arm \u2014 Maqta Gateway\u2019s Port Community System \u2014 at Aqaba Port. <\/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\/ad-ports-group\/\">AD Ports Group<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/tag\/jordan\/\">Jordan<\/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\/uae\/\">UAE<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"92976\" 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=\"92976\">\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\/2026\/02\/09\/red-sea-gateway-terminal-appoints-lars-vang-christensen-as-ceo\/\">\r\n                            Red Sea Gateway Terminal appoints Lars Vang Christensen as CEO                        <\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/red-sea-gateway-terminal-appoints-lars-vang-christensen-as-ceo\/\" 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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Performance was driven by stronger margins and delivery across dredging and marine and energy, with the UAE contributing 81% of quarterly revenue. NMDC Energy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/02\/04\/adnoc-tecom-nmdc-energy-and-dubai-reit-turn-in-2025-results\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">had also posted<\/a> a strong year, with net income up 14% y-o-y to AED 1.6 bn in 2025, as we have reported earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FY performance: <\/strong>For the full year, NMDC reported net income after tax of AED 4.0 bn, up 29% y-o-y, alongside a 10% y-o-y rise in revenue to AED 28.8 bn. Growth was supported by steady project execution, with awarded projects reaching AED 19.5 bn and backlog standing at AED 57.9 bn at year-end.<\/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\"> Etihad Rail advances high-speed rail project<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Etihad Rail awards <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etihadrail.ae\/en\/post\/with-the-blessing-of-the-uae-president-khaled-bin-mohamed-bin-zayed-and-hamdan-bin-mohammed-bin-rashid-witness-announcement-of-high-speed-train-project-linking-abu-dhabi-and-dubai\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi-Dubai high-speed railway<\/a><\/strong><strong> design-and-build contracts<\/strong> valued at over USD 8 bn, sources told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meed.com\/etihad-rail-awards-multibillion-dollar-high-speed-rail-contracts\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Meed<\/a> last week. Construction will focus on the 150-km first phase, stretching from Abu Dhabi\u2019s Al Zahiyah to Dubai\u2019s Al Jaddaf, with a target of being operational by 2030. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This project plans to create a new logistics and commuting spine for the UAE<\/strong>, with trains designed to run at 320 km\/h \u2014 slashing the journey time between major hubs like Al Jaddaf and Al Zahiyah to just 30 minutes. The railway <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/10\/01\/etihad-rail-taps-frances-keolis-for-rail-network-operations-fujairah-abu-dhabi-ports-to-be-linked\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">is expected<\/a> to contribute AED 145 bn to GDP over 50 years. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s next?<\/strong> The four-phase project will scale up in subsequent developments, with plans to add a 10-station inner-city network in Abu Dhabi in the second phase, before extending to Al Ain and Sharjah in the final phases. <\/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\/also-on-our-radar\/\">ALSO ON OUR RADAR<\/a>\n                <!-- <span 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href=\"https:\/\/www.marcusevans.com\/conferences\/menafuturewarehouse\" style=\"\">Future Warehouses & Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-12 February (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safcongressmena.com\/#:~:text=10%20%2D%2012%20February%202026%20%7C%20Kempinski,create%20actionable%20outcomes%20and%20partnerships.\" style=\"\">Sustainable Aviation Future MENA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12 February (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/futurefuels.imo.org\/project-news\/upcoming-technical-seminar-on-marine-biofuels\/\" style=\"\">Technical Seminar on Marine Biofuels<\/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>15-17 February (Sunday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamsaudi.com\" style=\"\">World Advanced Manufacturing Logistics Summit and 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>20-22 February (Friday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dubai2025.freightcamp.com\/\" style=\"\">Dubai Freight Camp<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>24-25 February (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdomevents.net\/gss#:~:text=About%20this%20event%20The%2010th%20Anniversary%20Green,celebrating%20a%20decade%20of%20sustainable%20maritime%20innovation.\" style=\"\">Green Shipping Summit<\/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>25-27 February (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Air-cargo-Africa-100083961264629\/\" style=\"\">Air Cargo Africa<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Nairobi, Kenya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>25-27 February (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icao.int\/events\/2026-icao-air-law-treaty-workshop-tanzania-third-edition\" style=\"\">Air Law Treaty Workshop, Tanzania<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MARCH<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>5-6 March (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/cargois-forum\/\" style=\"\">CargoIS Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Miami, United States.<\/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>9-13 March (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCALtd\/posts\/get-ready-the-official-website-for-the-wca-worldwide-conference-2026-is-launchin\/1070064335151993\/\" style=\"\">World Cargo Alliance Worldwide Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Singapore. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>10-12 March (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/world-cargo-symposium\/\" style=\"\">World Cargo Symposium<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Lima, Peru.<\/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 March (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intralogistex.co.uk\" style=\"\">IntraLogisteX<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Birmingham, United Kingdom. <\/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 March (Wednesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/netzerocompare.com\/events\/green-marine-transport-2026\" style=\"\">Green Marine Transport Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Amsterdam, The 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>26 March (Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinemoney.com\/events-2-0-2\/2026-gulf-ship-finance-forum\" style=\"\">Gulf Ship Finance Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai, UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">APRIL<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-15 April (Sunday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zumizointernational.com\/trade-shows\/saudi-smart-logistics\/\" style=\"\">Saudi Smart Logistics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>16-17 April (Thursday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conferenziaworld.com\/global-supply-chain-and-logistics-summit\/#:~:text=16th%20%2D%2017th%20April%202026%20\/%20Amsterdam,Logistic%20Summit%20Introduction\" style=\"\">Global Supply Chain and Logistics Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Amsterdam, The 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 style=\"font-weight:700;\">MAY<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;line-height:1.15;margin-right:-9pt;margin-left:0;margin-top:0;orphans:2;margin-bottom:0;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>19-21 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\/en\/events\/all\/iata-ground-handling-conference\/\" style=\"\">Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Cairo, Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p 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