Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

EDGE delivers six naval helicopters to Angola under $1.2bn deal

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Abu Dhabi-based EDGE Group has announced the successful completion of Factory Acceptance Trials (FAT) for six Anavia HT-100 Naval unmanned helicopters, which have now been successfully delivered to the Angolan Navy under the landmark €1 billion ($1.2 billion) naval programme including three corvettes.

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Dubai Chamber displays support services to 65 new firms

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has showcased its support services for 65 companies that recently joined its membership.

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ROX begins production at new manufacturing centre in Abu Dhabi

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

ROX, a premier international AI technology company focused on outdoor lifestyle and adventure. has started vehicle production at its newly completed manufacturing centre in Abu Dhabi, marking a step forward in the company’s global expansion.

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Samsung E&A lands $3.46bn EPC contract for Sabic industrial complex

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Samsung E&A has secured a major engineering, procurement and construction services contract worth $3.46 billion from Sabic Agri-Nutrients Company (formerly Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company - Safco) for its integrated industrial complex. The project commissioning is targeted for Q3 2030.

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Asyad Shipping, Vale advance sustainable shipping with wind-assisted Valemax

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Asyad Shipping and Vale have marked a milestone in sustainable shipping with Sohar Max, the first wind-assisted Valemax vessel, making its inaugural call in Oman to deliver iron ore to Vale’s Sohar operations.

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Apple enters foldable phone race with new passport-shaped iPhone

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Apple has entered the foldable smartphone race with the launch of the Duo, a passport-sized iPhone with rounded edges that opens into a 7.6-inch display. The new model features a smaller outer screen when folded and is Apple’s thinnest phone when open.

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ECS showcases Sharjah as destination for exhibitions

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has strengthened its regional presence in the exhibitions and conferences sector through its participation at the 2026 World Trade Centres Association (WTCA) Middle East & Africa (MEA) Regional Conference.

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UAE National Pavilion draws 1,875 visitors at Airshow

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

The UAE National Pavilion continued to attract strong interest on the second day of the El Alamein International Airshow 2026, welcoming 1,875 visitors, including senior official and military delegations from around the world.

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Marlan Space, Loft Orbital to invest $1bn on Altair-Next Gen

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Marlan Space, a UAE based investor, and Loft Orbital are leading a consortium in a $1 billion investment in France to build Altair-Next Gen, the world’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) satellite infrastructure.

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Mubadala takes minority stake in Luckin Coffee in $1bn deal

Thu, 10 Sep 2026

Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company has announced a significant minority investment in Luckin Coffee, alongside Centurium Capital, the company’s controlling shareholder, in a deal worth $1 billion. The investment comes as China’s coffee market continues to expand.