Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

IEP Process Solutions wins major analyser systems contract in UAE

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

IEP Process Solutions, a leader in analytical solutions and a subsidiary of the Centena Group, has secured a multi-million-dirham contract to supply advanced analyser systems for a strategic utilities project supporting industrial operations in Abu Dhabi.

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Dubai Chambers explores enhanced trade ties with Oman’s Sohar region

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Dubai Chambers explored ways to strengthen the resilience of bilateral trade flows with Oman during a visit on Monday by a delegation led by Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, to Sohar in Oman’s Al Batinah North Governorate.

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Empower Insulated Pipe Systems delivers solid performance in 2025

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Empower Insulated Pipe Systems (Elips), a subsidiary of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, recorded strong operational performance for FY 2025 expanding its regional and international reach. The year also witnessed the addition of more than 30 new vital projects to Elips' business portfolio.

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Noatum Ports Safaga Terminal - Egypt to open this year, receives key cranes

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Noatum Ports, the international ports operating arm of AD Ports Group, today confirmed the delivery of three new ship-to-shore (STS) and six rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to its new multipurpose terminal in Safaga, Egypt.

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Dubai South offers support package for SMEs

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Dubai South, the largest urban master development focused on aviation, logistics, and real estate, has announced a flexible and support package for its SME community at the Business Park, aimed at supporting its growing base of businesses.

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Four expats injured in Khorfakkan Port fire incident

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Sharjah authorities have confirmed that four Asian nationals have been injured in an incident at Khorfakkan Port after falling debris sparked a fire. A Nepali national was severely wounded, while three Pakistanis sustained minor injuries following a successful interception by UAE air defence systems.

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UAE becomes top 10 global exporter with $1.637 trillion trade, says report

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

In a historic first, the UAE has become one of the world’s top 10 exporting countries, reported state news Agency Wam, citing the latest figures from World Trade Organisation (WTO). The country’s goods and services trade has increased from $949 billion in 2021 to $1.637 trillion last year.

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Major fire breaks out at Borouge plant in Abu Dhabi from falling debris

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Senior UAE authorities have ‌reported damage at a major plant of leading petrochemicals company ​Borouge located in ​Abu Dhabi ​after falling debris from ⁠an air ​defence interception ignited ​three fires, but no injuries were reported. Earlier, authorities ​said ​operations ⁠at the plant were ​suspended because ​of ⁠the blaze.

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Kingdom Holding acquires key stake in Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Saudi-based Kingdom Holding Company has announced that it has acquired a stake in US-based Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV), a key investor in innovative clean-energy and sustainability technologies, from Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz AlSaud for SAR255 million ($68 million).

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Saudi group Batic in deal to buy 90 MAN trucks in fleet upgrade

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Batic Investment and Logistics Company has announced that its wholly-owned unit Saudi Transport and Investment Company (Mubarrad) had reached an agreement to acquire 90 MAN truck heads from Haji Husein Alireza & Co. Ltd., as part of efforts to modernise its fleet.