Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

GCC trade Undersecretaries hold 64th meeting

Wed, 23 Sep 2026

Undersecretaries of commerce ministries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have held their 64th preparatory meeting for the Trade Cooperation Committee.

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GWC Group expands UAE presence, strengthens Qatar’s connectivity

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC Group), one of the region’s leading logistics groups providing cross-border and integrated logistics solutions, has expanded its UAE operations with two new subsidiaries, a strategic partnership with Meydan Free Zone and a growing Quick-Commerce network.

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Al Mouj Muscat completes delivery of four Business Park units

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

Al Mouj Muscat, Oman’s leading lifestyle destination, said it has handed over four completed buildings of Al Mouj Business Park to their owners. Spanning 39,000 sq m across eight mid-rise buildings in two districts, the Business Park features landscaped gardens and Grade A office space.

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BMW appoints importer for BMW and MINI in Syria

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

BMW Group Middle East has announced the appointment of Citadel Premium Motors as the official importer of BMW and MINI vehicles in Syria.

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Chinese group starts EPIC work on $4bn Qatar offshore project

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

China National Offshore Oil Engineering has announced the groundbreaking of its biggest international offshore project - Bul Hanine EPIC in Qatar - with a total contract value of $4 billion. The project is being developed in the country's Bul Hanine oilfield by QatarEnergy.

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Global Food Week 2026 to launch new model

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

Global Food Week 2026 is preparing for its largest edition yet, launching a new model that for the first time combines B2B and consumer-facing activities.

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Empower sets $119.13m in cash dividends for H1 2026

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) will distribute interim cash dividends of AED437.5 million ($119.13 million) to shareholders for the first half of 2026.

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Region's largest galvanising kettle begins operations at Abu Dhabi's Metal Park

Tue, 22 Sep 2026

GalvaHub has officially commenced hot-dip galvanising operations at Metal Park in KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, marking the start of production using what the company describes as the largest galvanising kettle in the region.

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Global experts in Riyadh to advance project delivery practices

Mon, 21 Sep 2026

Leading project management executives and industry experts from around the world are in Riyadh for the fifth edition of the Global Project Management Forum (GPMF 2026) where they will get to share international best practices and exchange expertise aimed at improving project delivery.

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Southern Province Cement nears completion of Jazan production line

Mon, 21 Sep 2026

Saudi-based Southern Province Cement Company has announced that it had partially accepted and handed over a new production line at its Jazan cement plant, thus marking another step toward completion of a project to replace the plant’s existing production lines.