Logistics

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Aramex's net profit grows two-fold in H1; revenue hits $498m

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Aramex, a global logistics and transportation solutions company, has announced solid results for the first half with its group revenues surging 22% to AED1.83 billion ($498 million) while its net profit grew nearly two-fold helped by strong growth in its freight forwarding business.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DP World to develop new special economic zone in Kenya

Tue, 04 Aug 2026

DP World is expanding its investment in Kenya through the development of a special economic zone in Mombosa that will strengthen the country’s position as a regional trade and logistics gateway and address the demand for modern industrial and logistics infrastructure in East Africa.

Construction & Real Estate Motoring

7X approves first six EV charging station sites across emirates

Thu, 20 Aug 2026

7X, a leading transport, and logistics group, in collaboration with Emarat EV Charging Stations Company, has approved the first six EV charging station sites across facilities operated by 7X’s National Network for Logistics. These EV stations will support logistics and transport fleets and help reduce carbon emissions.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

SOHAR Port and Freezone total cargo throughput rises 52% to 52m tonnes in H1

Wed, 19 Aug 2026

SOHAR Port and Freezone, Oman's integrated port and freezone, has delivered sustained operational performance during the first half of 2026, recording total cargo throughput of 52 million metric tons, a 52% increase compared with the same period last year.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Bahri unit seals strategic logistics collaboration with Red Sea Global

Wed, 19 Aug 2026

Bahri Logistics, a unit of Saudi national shipping company Bahri, has signed an agreement with Red Sea Global, the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations to expand their existing partnership and also explore new opportunities for strategic logistics collaboration.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DP World's revenue for H1 surges 13pc to $12.7bn

Thu, 13 Aug 2026

DP World, a leading provider of smart end-to-end logistics solutions, has reported revenue of $12.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up 13.1% year-on-year, as the strength of its global network helped the company navigate significant disruption to trade flows in the Middle East.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

SAL becomes first Saudi company to receive IATA SeMS certification

Wed, 12 Aug 2026

SAL Logistics Services, Saudi Arabia’s national leader in cargo handling, logistics and supply chain management, has received the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Security Management System (SeMS) Level 1 certification.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Al Rajhi Capital, LogiPoint launch fund for $1.3bn Jeddah industrial park

Tue, 11 Aug 2026

Al Rajhi Capital and LogiPoint have entered into a deal to establish a dedicated investment fund for the development of the South Jeddah Logistics and Industrial Park, a landmark mixed-use logistics and industrial project in the Saudi port city, at a total investment of SAR5 billion ($1.3 billion).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DP World boosts GCC logistics network with 700 new trucks

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

DP World has acquired 700 trucks to expand its road freight network in the GCC, providing customers greater certainty, reliability and efficiency when moving cargo across the region.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE group Gulftainer unveils new global trade infrastructure strategy

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

UAE-based port operator Gulftainer has unveiled its bold new strategy to expand beyond terminal operations into an integrated trade infrastructure company by combining ports, shipping, inland logistics and digital supply chain services across key trade corridors.