The CSCL Mercury has completed its maiden journey of the new joint service between China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) and United Arab Shipping Line (UASL) after docking at the Khorfakkan Container Terminal (KCT) in eastern UAE
Logistics
DHL boosts business with new UAE service points
The global logistics company DHL Express announced it has opened four new service points in the UAE, following news that it recently launched its US$27mn logistics facility at Meydan, in Dubai
Air BP completes first Middle East fuelling at off-airport site
Air BP has successfully completed its first fuelling at an off-airport site in the Middle East, at the HeliDubai heli-pad in Dubai Festival City (DFC)
Middle East carriers re-route flights to avoid Iraqi airspace

Gulf Air is working with government and air traffic control authorities to prepare for any eventuality. (Image source: Gulf Air)
Bahrain?s national carrier Gulf Air and Omani airline Oman Air have re-routed flights in order to avoid flying over northern Iraqi airspace
Jeddah Metro to begin service by 2020

The Jeddah Metro is being perceived as a solution to growing congestion on the roads in Jeddah. (Image source: Jeddah Metro)
The US$11.9bn Jeddah Metro will be completed by 2020, according to Osama Ibrahim Abdu, CEO of the Jeddah Metro Company