Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

EMSTEEL launches high-strength rebar

Fri, 22 May 2026

EMSTEEL Group, one of the region’s largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers, today announced the official launch of its ES600 high-strength steel rebar, the highest-strength steel grade currently produced in the UAE.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports Group sets up consolidated multimodal inland logistics network

Fri, 22 May 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, logistics and industry, has established a consolidated, multimodal inland logistics network of rail-linked dry ports and cargo depots, including KEZAD Group’s Industry City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Elsewedy Electric acquires majority stake in Thomassen Service

Fri, 22 May 2026

Elsewedy Electric, a leading integrated provider of energy and infrastructure solutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, has acquired a 60% majority stake in Netherlands-based Thomassen Service, a specialised provider of gas turbine maintenance and repair solutions.

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Jazeera Paints expands Gulf presence by opening first branch in Qatar

Thu, 21 May 2026

Jazeera Paints, a leading company in the paint, colour, and building solutions industry, is strengthening its presence across Gulf markets as part of its broader regional expansion strategy, by opening its first branch in Doha.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saint-Gobain strengthens regional footprint with new facility in Ras Al Khaimah

Thu, 21 May 2026

Global leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain inaugurated its new construction chemicals manufacturing unit in Ras Al Khaimah, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the UAE market and expanding its regional product range offer along with production capabilities.

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BILDCO eyes integrated logistics hub at the Port of Salalah

Thu, 21 May 2026

Abu Dhabi-based BILDCO is studying a strategic logistics project in Oman aimed at developing an integrated logistics hub at the Port of Salalah, alongside a collection and operations centre in Sohar.

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DSV opens new 30,000 sq m logistics warehouse in Jebel Ali Free Zone

Thu, 21 May 2026

DSV, a global transport and logistics leader, and Arcapita Group Holdings Limited, a global alternative investment firm, through its real estate development platform Lintara Properties, have announced the completion of a new, state-of-the-art 30,000-square-metre build-to-suit logistics warehouse at Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

GCC, Britain enter historic trade deal, 'qualitative leap' in economic ties

Wed, 20 May 2026

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Britain concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement on Wednesday, in what officials described as a landmark deal expected to deepen economic ties and deliver significant benefits to both sides.

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Fujairah Terminals signs three key land lease agreements for logistic facilities

Wed, 20 May 2026

Fujairah Terminals, part of AD Ports Group, has signed three strategic land lease agreements with Fujairah International Airport, Fujairah Free Zone Authority and Al Dahra Agriculture Trading.

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Aramex, Netzero partner to launch smart tree initiative in KSA industrial cities

Wed, 20 May 2026

Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has announced a partnership with Netzero, a Saudi-developed smart afforestation platform, to plant trees across the Riyadh and Jeddah Industrial Cities.