Maersk opens its first cold store facility in UAE
Denmark-based A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has opened its first cold store facility in the UAE. The 13,000-square metre cold store is located in Dubai Industrial City, a press statement from the business district said. “The demand for perishables that require cold storage is rising in the UAE owing to the growing population and robust […]
MBZUAI, Etihad Airways join forces to harness power of AI in aviation
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop initiatives and conduct research into how AI could transform key aspects of the nation’s integral aviation sector. The move aligns with the university’s commitment to enhancing AI competitiveness across vital sectors, including aviation […]
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park: A global model for clean energy leadership
The UAE is among the largest countries in the world to invest in clean and renewable energy projects and was the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to launch a strategic initiative to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. During the Year of Sustainability, it hosts the Conference of the Parties […]
Iberdrola, UAE’s Masdar to develop $1.5bln Baltic wind farm, Expansion reports
Spanish utility Iberdrola has signed an exclusive deal with Abu Dhabi’s Masdar to develop a 476 megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm in German waters in the Baltic Sea, Expansion newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified market sources. The Baltic Eagle wind farm being built off Germany’s northeastern coast will have 50 wind turbines and is […]
Abu Dhai’s Mubadala invests in CoolIT Systems alongside KKR
Mubadala Investment Company has announced that it invested alongside investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, in the acquisition of CoolIT Systems (CoolIT), which was announced on 2nd May 2023. Headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with operations across North America, China and Taiwan, CoolIT specialises in scalable liquid cooling solutions for the world’s […]