Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Turner & Townsend posts strong Middle East growth; revenue up 73pc

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Turner & Townsend, the global programme manager, has reported strong growth across its core sectors and key markets in the Middle East with a 73% jump in its revenue last year. The company also significantly expanded its team, with headcount rising to over 22,000 in more than 60 countries.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Acciona pilots a novel cement-free concrete pavement

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Acciona has developed a prototype pavement made up of 14 precast slabs with novel cement-free concrete, thus replacing clinkers with industrial by-products used as a binder. This key initiative aligns with the growing demand from Middle East for sustainable construction solutions.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

L&T wins engineering contract for 2.5 Mtpa Oman green iron facility

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro (L&T) said it has been awarded the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Singapore-based Meranti Green Steel (MGS) for a major green iron project in Duqm, Oman, with a 2.5 million tonnes per annum capacity.

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MECC emerges lowest bidder for $427m Kuwait infrastructure projects

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Kuwait-based Mechanical Engineering and Contracting Company (MECC) has emerged as the lowest bidder for three major power infrastructure projects being developed by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) at a total investment of KD132.28 million ($427 million).

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Suez snaps up $2.3bn Oman water assets operation, maintenance deal

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

French utility Suez has secured a €2 billion ($2.3 billion) contract, its largest in the Middle East region, from Oman's Nama Water Services Company for the operation and maintenance of its water and wastewater assets in capital Muscat under a 15-year performance-based agreement.

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Air cargo demand up 6% in May; Mideast carriers report decline

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Total global air cargo demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK), increased by 6.0% in May this year, compared to May 2025 levels (6.5% for international operations), according to International Air Transport Association (IATA) data.

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Adnoc unit XRG joins Eni to secure strategic Argentina gas assets

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said its key unit XRG and top Italian petroleum company Eni have signed separate agreements with Argentina's state-controlled energy company YPF to acquire 32% stakes each in three upstream gas blocks in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Honeywell Technologies launched as independent automation firm after aerospace spin-off

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Honeywell Technologies has completed the previously announced spin-off of its Aerospace Technologies business, which now operates as Honeywell Aerospace.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Adnoc L&S lifts full-year 2026 guidance ahead of Q2 results

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Adnoc Logistics & Services (Adnoc L&S) raised its full-year 2026 financial guidance following stronger second-quarter performance, driven by its Shipping segment and improved Integrated Logistics Services Platform (ILSP) material handling volumes.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

EGA to expand dedicated berth at Khalifa Port

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest premium aluminium producer in the world, have signed an agreement to enhance EGA’s dedicated berth at Khalifa Port.