Logistics

The Jeddah Islamic Port currently handles more than 65 per cent of the traffic entering Saudi Arabia from the sea. (Image source: jacme31/Flickr)

The Jeddah Islamic Port (JIP) has outlined plans to spend US$266.6mn on upgrading its facilities to handle an increasing amount of cargo and seasonal backlogs

Etihad Airways headquarters in Abu Dhabi, UAE. (Image source: Jose Jaf/Flickr)

Abu Dhabi flag carrier Etihad Airways is close to finalising deal to buy a 24 per cent stake in Indian Jet Airways for US$300mn

The first segment of the 1,061km network for priority implementation would be the Al Ain-Sohar Port section. (Image source: amandabhslater/Flickr)

A contract for the design and construction of the first segment of the Oman National Railway Project will be awarded before the end of 2014

Agility will manage the storage of various components for microwaves, washing machines, refrigerators, and several other home appliances in its Egypt warehouse. (Image source: toolstop/Flickr)

Logistics service provider Agility has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide warehousing services to Universal, a home appliance provider in Egypt