The Global Enabling Trade Report 2012, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), has placed the UAE first regionally and 11th globally in terms of the availability and quality of transport infrastructure
Logistics
Bahri and Aramco to merge fleets in US$1.3 billion deal
Saudi Aramco and the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) have signed a non-binding MoU to merge the fleets and operations of Bahri and Aramco subsidiary Vela International Marine Limited
Abu Dhabi airport terminal contract signed for US$2.9 billion
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has signed a contract worth AED 10.8 billion (US$2.9 billion) with a joint venture consisting of TAV, CCC, and Arabtec to build the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB) at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Lindner Depa?s Doha airport contract terminated
Lindner Depa?s US$245 million contract to design the interiors of the new Doha International Airport has been terminated by Qatari authorities
Oman Air 2012 revenues soar
Oman Air has registered a record passenger revenue growth of 47 per cent in the first six months of the year