{"id":74708,"date":"2023-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/11\/07\/agility-to-challenge-kuwaiti-court-decision-that-can-force-it-to-vacate-sulaibiya-land\/"},"modified":"2023-11-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T00:00:00","slug":"agility-to-challenge-kuwaiti-court-decision-that-can-force-it-to-vacate-sulaibiya-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/11\/07\/agility-to-challenge-kuwaiti-court-decision-that-can-force-it-to-vacate-sulaibiya-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Agility to challenge Kuwaiti court decision that can force it to vacate Sulaibiya land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Agility to challenge the decision that may find them<\/strong><strong> evicted from its sites: <\/strong>Kuwait\u2019s warehousing and industrial developer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agility.com\/en\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Agility<\/a> will challenge a decision by the Kuwaiti Court of Appeal that has ruled in favor of the Public Authority of Industry, which could force Agility to vacate its warehouse plots of land in Sulaibiyah, the company said in a Boursa Kuwait <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/11\/281.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. The dispute revolves around a contract from 2003, concerning a land area in Doha Kuwait of 941k square meters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The ruling: <\/strong>The court\u2019s ruling rejected Agility\u2019s case, which argued that the court prevent the PAI from interfering with Agility\u2019s use of the area until a final judgment is ruled on the related lawsuit, according to the disclosure. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s being disputed? <\/strong>The land plot is one of five contested by the Kuwaiti government, which together constitute roughly 3.5% of the company\u2019s consolidated revenues (KWD 43 mn), according to an earlier disclosure. The land houses some of the company\u2019s warehousing facilities, which it leases out to customers, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agility.com\/en\/logistics-parks-warehouse\/kuwait\/doha\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. The book value of these areas accounts for approximately 6% of the company's total assets, according to Agility\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agility.com\/en\/logistics-parks-warehouse\/kuwait\/doha\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> Earlier this year, media reports suggested that the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/logistics\/en\/news\/story\/6368fac3-20ba-45dc-a043-d21a0179f686\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">PAI may request Agility to vacate certain areas<\/a> within a week. However, Agility claimed that it had not received any official notification from either PAI or any government entity. The Kuwaiti Court of appeal later ruled in favor of PAI, overturning a contractual decision that provided that Agility and PAI had a contractual relationship for a period of twenty years from 1 January 2023 till 31 December 2042.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s the impact on Agility?<\/strong> The impact \u201ccan\u2019t be assessed at the moment,\u201d the company said, adding that it plans to challenge the decision in the court of cassation, according to the disclosure. If the court rules in PAI\u2019s favor to evict Agility from the site, Agility will lose the revenues it derives from the site, the disclosure adds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The court rejected Agility\u2019s case, which argued for the prevention of PAI from interfering with Agility\u2019s land until the lawsuit there\u2019s a final judgment on the ruling<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[246],"tags":[245,17,160,240],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-74708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dispute-watch","tag-dispute-watch","tag-enterprise-logistics","tag-kuwait","tag-storage-warehousing-2","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"75c8576b-2b20-4d33-a019-778af76fed9d","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/11\/283.jpg,https:\/\/www.agility.com\/en\/logistics-parks-warehouse\/kuwait\/doha\/","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Agility to challenge Kuwaiti court decision that can force it to vacate Sulaibiya land","related_issue":[74698],"teaser":"The court rejected Agility\u2019s case, which argued for the prevention of PAI from interfering with Agility\u2019s land until the lawsuit there\u2019s a final judgment on the ruling","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2023\/11\/.a144e15c-b8fc-4927-a3db-e3f67203f6d8.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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