Maritime Hub Abu Dhabi has announced that it has launched a guidebook aimed at helping international maritime companies and entrepreneurs establish and expand their operations in the emirate, highlighting the capital's competitive advantages and business opportunities in the sector.
Oman has begun implementing RO105 million ($273 million) road projects in North A'Sharqiyah Governorate as it expands the country's transport infrastructure under its Vision 2040 strategy. These include building of new roads, expansion of existing network and the dualisation of key highways.
Geodis, a leader in transport and logistics, said it has achieved the IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma certification for its site located in the south Indian city of Hyderabad, thus reinforcing its commitment to delivering top-class healthcare logistics solutions.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a five-year plan to expand the emirate's soft mobility network through 2030. The plan encompasses infrastructure development across 25 residential areas and upgrades to the facilities at 63 public transport stations.
The Rock-It Company, a global leader in mission-critical logistics based in New York providing specialist transport, storage and supply chain solutions for automotive, motorsport, live touring and luxury goods sectors, has set up its Middle East headquarters in Abu Dhabi to oversee its regional operations.
Qatar’s national transport provider Mowasalat has announced a strategic partnership with national carrier Qatar Airways through its loyalty programme, Privilege Club, in a move that enables its customers to collect loyalty points across Karwa Taxi and Chauffeur Services.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that 30% of the work has been completed on its Bus and Taxi Lanes Project which is being implemented across six key streets in the emirate. Once completed, the length of dedicated bus lanes will increase to 20.6 km.
AD Ports Group has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan to explore strategic collaboration across ports, shipping and logistics in the energy-rich country. This comes as the UAE-Azerbaijan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) officially entered into force this month.
Saudi Arabia has activated a strategic logistics service through the integration of Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR), the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani), and national shipping carrier Bahri, transporting diammonium phosphate (DAP) from Ras Al-Khair to Yanbu Port.
The second edition of Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS) kicks off in May this year at the ADNEC Centre, anchored by the emirate's $57 billion infrastructure pipeline spanning housing, transport, culture, education, and social infrastructure, said the event organisers.
