Oman Air has ordered 20 new Boeing Co 737 in order to double its fleet to 70 planes by 2020, stated CEO Paul Gregorowitsch
Logistics
Gulftainer records eight per cent container growth
![Gulftainer?s total container volume now stands at 6.4mn TEUs. (Image source: Marek Ziolkowski/Flickr)](/images/Gulftainer_records_eight_per_cent_container_growth.jpg)
Gulftainer?s total container volume now stands at 6.4mn TEUs. (Image source: Marek Ziolkowski/Flickr)
Logistics company Gulftainer has recorded an eight per cent growth in container volume in 2014
Volvo?s I-Shift truck sales up 112 per cent in Middle East last year
![Truck driver Lehmber Singh has been driving I-Shift-equipped trucks in the UAE for two years. (Image source: Volvo)](/images/Volvos_I-Shift_truck_sales_up_112_per_cent_in_ME.jpg)
Truck driver Lehmber Singh has been driving I-Shift-equipped trucks in the UAE for two years. (Image source: Volvo)
Volvo has revealed how the I-Shift gearbox has positively impacted trucking in the Middle East
SRO signs contract with German firm to update SRMP
![The objective of updating the SRMP is to ensure the provision of a safe and reliable railway network. (Image source: Heatkernal/Flickr)](/images/trains-heatkernel-flickr.jpg)
The objective of updating the SRMP is to ensure the provision of a safe and reliable railway network. (Image source: Heatkernal/Flickr)
Saudi Railways Organisation (SRO) has signed a six-month contract for US$757,222 with German company Dornier Consulting GmBH for the provision of consultancy services on updating the Saudi Railways Master Plan (SRMP) project
Saudi Arabian firms to develop US$306mn logistics park in Riyadh
![The logistics park will include warehouses, office spaces and labour camps. (Image source: RaymondClarkeImages/Flickr)](/images/warehouse-raymondclarkeimages-flickr.jpg)
The logistics park will include warehouses, office spaces and labour camps. (Image source: RaymondClarkeImages/Flickr)
Saudi Arabian companies Blominvest and SinoGulf have signed an agreement to develop an industrial logistics park in Riyadh for US$306mn