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Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi’s Al Seer Marine targets $100 million in new deal with Singapore’s Netbulk

by Staff WriterWed 7 Sep 2022Wed 7 Sep 2022

Al Seer Marine, a global leader in marine services, aims to increase its fleet to become the largest in the MEA market

Aramex

Dubai’s Aramex announces launch of start-up focused Aramex Go in Saudi Arabia

by Matthew AmlôtMon 15 Nov 2021Mon 15 Nov 2021

Launch comes as Saudi Arabian authorities continue to deregulate the start-up sector in a bid to expand entrepreneurism in the kingdom

commercial shipping

Shipping container shortage to continue ‘well into 2022’, says leading GCC port operator

by Gavin GibbonSun 14 Nov 2021Sun 14 Nov 2021

Mark Hardiman, CEO of the Port of Salalah, in Oman, admitted the schedule reliability around the world has been a ‘major issue’, with vessels continuing to be delayed in China and the Far East, Europe and, mostly, on the west coast of the US

commercial shipping

Shipping major SMG eyes growth after securing $45m financing

by Staff writerSat 19 Jun 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

Stanford Marine Group appoints new board following the completion of a debt buyout by Shuaa Capital earlier this year

British businesses have also been affected by the travel restrictions that have translated to lost opportunities in the UAE. Image: Shutterstock

air freight

Why UK red list status is hitting the bottom line of UAE businesses

by ITPSun 13 Jun 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

UAE’s presence on UK’s red list hits businesses in the UAE that rely on the flights for freight shipments, where costs are offset by passengers’ ticket prices, have borne the brunt of the restrictions