Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports launches logistics services between Khalifa Port and Iraq's Umm Qasr

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, industry, and logistics solutions, has launched integrated logistics services connecting Khalifa Port with Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, reinforcing the group’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity and supporting existing trade corridors.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

US lifts blockade, ships start transiting Strait of Hormuz

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

The United States has lifted its naval blockade of Iran and commercial shipping has begun cautiously returning to the Strait of Hormuz after Washington and Tehran signed an interim agreement aimed at ending months of conflict in the Gulf.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports Group launches Noatum ‎Ports digital solutions in Jordan

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

AD Ports Group has announced the operational launch of Noatum ‎Ports – Maqta Ayla Digital Solutions, a joint venture between the Abu Dhabi group and Aqaba Development Corp. The initiative marks a key step towards reinforcing the Jordanian city's position as a top regional logistics hub.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saur showcases sustainable water management solutions at Project Qatar

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

Saur, an international leader in water infrastructure, showcased some of its expertise across the entire water cycle, highlighting innovative and sustainable solutions in smart water management, infrastructure operations and maintenance and wastewater treatment at Project Qatar 2026 event.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Three Abu Dhabi defence AI startups debut at Eurosatory Paris

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

Deep-tech developed by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the UAE’s applied research and development (R&D) backbone, has spun-out new generation AI operational capabilities through three AI startups, which are being showcased on the international stage at Eurosatory Paris this week.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Aramco ecosystem SMEs to access $400m in funding

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

SME Bank, Aramco Taleed and fintech firm Manafa have launched new financing solutions for SMEs in Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector and Aramco ecosystem, aiming to improve funding access, liquidity and growth, with opportunities expected to reach SAR1.5 billion ($400 million) over five years.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports Group enables Al Faya Dry Port’s integration into global system

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of integrated trade, logistics, and industry, has announced that Al Faya Dry Port has been assigned UN/LOCODE (AEALF) by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AI workloads breaking enterprise log management, says expert

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

As the Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiatives move from experimentation to production, fragmented log management from too many tools is emerging as a key barrier to operational scale. The rapid growth of AI workloads is pushing traditional log management approaches to their limits, said an expert.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Evolving beyond manufacturing: UTEC CEO Wael Gad’s approach to solution-led growth

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

Wael Gad, CEO of Bawan Engineering Group (UTEC), views the future of industrial manufacturing from a broader perspective, where relevance is earned not only by the equipment produced but also by the expertise that supports it long after it enters operation.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Gulf Partners closes $100m private credit facility for US group NinjaTrader

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

Gulf Partners Group, a management-led GCC private markets firm based in Bahrain, together with Payward, the unified infrastructure platform and parent company of both NinjaTrader and digital asset platform Kraken, has announced the closing of a $100 million senior secured private credit facility for US-based NinjaTrader Group Holding.