Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Global diesel supplies to remain tight until 2027, warns IEA

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Wednesday that global diesel supplies will remain tight until 2027. It attributed the shortfall to supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Middle East and declining exports from Russia and parts of Asia.

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Aluminium Arabia postponed to April 2027

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Aluminium Arabia, a premier platform for the aluminium and metals industry, which was scheduled to be held on November 11, has now been postponed to April next year. The event is expected to facilitate B2B engagement, enabling partnerships, technology transfer and the development of advanced manufacturing clusters.

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Madayn spotlights opportunities in Al Suwaiq Industrial City

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Oman’s Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) organised the Second Investor Meet to highlight investment opportunities at Al Suwaiq Industrial City.

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Delegation to London to show Abu Dhabi’s investment avenues

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce, and Industry (ADCCI), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) will lead a series of high-level investment and business engagements in London.

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Moxa secures Saudi Energy prequalification for industrial solutions

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Moxa, an industrial communications and networking provider, has secured prequalification from Saudi Energy, comprising Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) and National Grid (NG), for three product categories: ruggedised industrial Ethernet switches, industrial next-generation firewalls and industrial computers.

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Emsteel CEO re-elected Chair of the worldsteel Audit Committee

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The Board of Members of the World Steel Association (worldsteel) has re-elected Eng Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, Group CEO of Emsteel, as Chair of the Association’s Audit Committee for the 2026-2027 term.

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Viking establishes Saudi completion equipment facility

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Viking Completion Technology has formed a joint venture with Abdulrahman Algosaibi Holdings and launched an API-certified manufacturing, testing and service facility in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The facility will produce oil and gas completion equipment locally, strengthening supply chains, reducing delivery times and supporting the Kingdom’s localisation drive.

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Abu Dhabi DoE advances energy and water efficiency

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) hosted a workshop aimed at hastening the implementation of energy and water efficiency projects at industrial facilities.

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WestPoint announces opening of new factory in Bahrain

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

WestPoint, a leading manufacturer of premium bed and bath textiles, has announced the opening of its new factory in Bahrain. It will be producing fibre fillings used in bedding, pillows and filled products, said a report.

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UAE group AESG buys top Australian renewable energy consultancy

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

AESG, a leading global engineering, consultancy and advisory firm, has announced the acquisition of Australia's leading specialist renewable energy consultancy The Energy Project (TEP). The Emirati company has also appointed industry veteran Andrew Mather as the country managing director.