Logistics

Saudi Arabia awards roads deals worth US$587mn

Saudi Arabia awarded contracts worth US$587mn for road-building and is looking to sign more deals next month, reported the state news agency SPA.

Kuwait?s metro plans on track

Kuwait signed an US$8mn contract with Ernst and Young Company for the state-planned metro system.

Port service area project in Bahrain enters tendering stage

Bahrains General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) started the tendering process for the construction of a purpose-built service area at the Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), reported Trade Arabia.

ME HQ moved to Dubai

Kuehne + Nagel, one of the worlds leading logistics providers, has relocated its Middle East regional headquarters from Istanbul to Dubai.

Study shows high demand for inter-emirate rail service

The proposed rail line between Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah has received a vote of confidence with a new study coming out showing that there would be high demand for such a service, reported The National.