Free zone

Bechtel Establishes Joint Ownership of Unger Steel Fabrication FZE

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Steel, Partnership, Safety, Free zone, Warehouse

RESTON, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bechtel and Unger Steel have come together to form Unger Steel Fabrication FZE (Free Zone Establishment), of which, Bechtel will be a part owner, the company announced today.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bechtel and Unger Steel have come together to form Unger Steel Fabrication FZE (Free Zone Establishment), of which, Bechtel will be a part owner, the company announced today.
  • Unger Steel is currently the main supplier of fabricated steel for some of Bechtel's international projects.
  • Unger Steel Fabrication FZE will supply fabricated steel to Bechtel's projects worldwide, and from its facility in the UAE, the company will also continue to support third party projects to maintain its position as an industry leader in structural steel fabrication.
  • "Through collaboration with Bechtel, we'll ensure methodical steel planning and production, while allowing greater visibility into the fabrication and shipment of steel," said Matthias Unger, Unger Steel CEO and owner.

WISeKey and The Port Authority of Algeciras Join Forces in Pioneering Digital Transformation Project

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Industrial Revolution, Consortium, DP, DP World, ZFC, WKEY, APBA, WIHN, News, Internet of things, Port, Free zone, Environment, Cryptocurrency

Geneva, Switzerland; Algeciras, Spain – December 21, 2023: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. ("WISeKey") (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT), has signed an agreement with the Port of Algeciras, integrating it into the Digital Transformation Consortium of the container and port logistics sector.

Key Points: 
  • Geneva, Switzerland; Algeciras, Spain – December 21, 2023: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. ("WISeKey") (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT), has signed an agreement with the Port of Algeciras, integrating it into the Digital Transformation Consortium of the container and port logistics sector.
  • WISeKey will provide a detailed presentation of this project in February at the Port of Algeciras, following its participation in a roundtable on this topic in Davos.
  • Carlos Moreira, president of WISeKey and founder of the company, signed this agreement in Algeciras alongside Gerardo Landaluce, president of the APBA.
  • Carlos Moreira, President and Founder of WISeKey, shares his enthusiasm for the strategic collaboration with the Port Authority of Algeciras, “It is a great satisfaction for me to observe the union of efforts between WISeKey and the Port Authority of Algeciras in this pioneering digital transformation project.

CGTN: How China shares development dividend with world through BRI

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 8, 2023
Poverty, National Development and Reform Commission, BRI, New International (magazine), Belt and Road Initiative, CGTN, Maritime Silk Road, Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, Free zone, World Bank, Foreign minister, Multilateralism, Development, City, Economic corridor, Silk Road, Shipbuilding, Renewable energy, Rail freight transport, Drug, Gwadar Port, Belt

A decade of practice has demonstrated that it has become an important global public good, and China shares its development dividend with countries and the world as a whole in pursuit of prosperity.

Key Points: 
  • A decade of practice has demonstrated that it has become an important global public good, and China shares its development dividend with countries and the world as a whole in pursuit of prosperity.
  • Figures have proven that BRI cooperation has brought tangible benefits to both China and the participating countries.
  • "The BRI ... is a message of goodwill from China to other developing countries.
  • The Digital Silk Road, as part of the BRI, is becoming a digital bridge facilitating a new type of globalization.

CGTN: How China shares development dividend with world through BRI

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 8, 2023
Poverty, National Development and Reform Commission, BRI, New International (magazine), Belt and Road Initiative, CGTN, Maritime Silk Road, Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, Free zone, World Bank, Foreign minister, Multilateralism, Development, City, Economic corridor, Silk Road, Shipbuilding, Renewable energy, Rail freight transport, Drug, Gwadar Port, Belt

A decade of practice has demonstrated that it has become an important global public good, and China shares its development dividend with countries and the world as a whole in pursuit of prosperity.

Key Points: 
  • A decade of practice has demonstrated that it has become an important global public good, and China shares its development dividend with countries and the world as a whole in pursuit of prosperity.
  • Figures have proven that BRI cooperation has brought tangible benefits to both China and the participating countries.
  • "The BRI ... is a message of goodwill from China to other developing countries.
  • The Digital Silk Road, as part of the BRI, is becoming a digital bridge facilitating a new type of globalization.

SOHAR FREEZONE INCENTIVES PROVIDE IDEAL ENVIRONMENT FOR LONG-TERM BUSINESS GROWTH

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
GTL, Growth, Partnership, Polymer, SOHAR Port and Freezone, Environment, Metal, Corporation Park, Blackburn, Free zone

SOHAR Freezone is targeting further growth in 2023 and has extended its competitive rates for new and renewing tenants to encourage trading in an already rapidly expanding SOHAR Port and Freezone.

Key Points: 
  • SOHAR Freezone is targeting further growth in 2023 and has extended its competitive rates for new and renewing tenants to encourage trading in an already rapidly expanding SOHAR Port and Freezone.
  • The success stories emerging from SOHAR Freezone have highlighted its unique value as a rapidly growing business hub.
  • The logistical and financial incentives, such as exceptional transport links to key markets and low rates, provide an ideal trade gateway to neighbouring countries and beyond for companies looking to establish a presence in the region and enjoy a multitude of benefits within an environment that encourages long-term business growth.
  • The full range of opportunities at SOHAR Port and Freezone can be viewed at soharportandfreezone.com .

SOHAR FREEZONE INCENTIVES PROVIDE IDEAL ENVIRONMENT FOR LONG-TERM BUSINESS GROWTH

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
GTL, Growth, Partnership, Polymer, SOHAR Port and Freezone, Environment, Metal, Corporation Park, Blackburn, Free zone

SOHAR Freezone is targeting further growth in 2023 and has extended its competitive rates for new and renewing tenants to encourage trading in an already rapidly expanding SOHAR Port and Freezone.

Key Points: 
  • SOHAR Freezone is targeting further growth in 2023 and has extended its competitive rates for new and renewing tenants to encourage trading in an already rapidly expanding SOHAR Port and Freezone.
  • The success stories emerging from SOHAR Freezone have highlighted its unique value as a rapidly growing business hub.
  • The logistical and financial incentives, such as exceptional transport links to key markets and low rates, provide an ideal trade gateway to neighbouring countries and beyond for companies looking to establish a presence in the region and enjoy a multitude of benefits within an environment that encourages long-term business growth.
  • The full range of opportunities at SOHAR Port and Freezone can be viewed at soharportandfreezone.com .

CINDE Celebrates Bridgestone's Largest Expansion in Costa Rica in the Last 20 Years

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
SAN, Shared services center, Firestone, Investment promotion agency, Employment, Trust, Free zone, Corporate services, Investment, Hotel, Renewable energy, Bridgestone

SAN JOS, Costa Rica, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CINDE, the Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica, celebrates Bridgestone Americas' $250 million investment over the 2022 to 2026 period, to expand its tire manufacturing operations in Costa Rica.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOS, Costa Rica, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CINDE, the Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica, celebrates Bridgestone Americas' $250 million investment over the 2022 to 2026 period, to expand its tire manufacturing operations in Costa Rica.
  • The company will increase its production capacity by 36% for the local market, as well as for export.
  • In addition, it will create more than 160 new jobs, adding to the 1,850 people who the company already employs.
  • Bridgestone began local operations in 1967, becoming a pioneer in Costa Rica's manufacturing sector at its Beln, Heredia plant with a vision to provide products of superior quality.

SOHAR FREEZONE DRIVES GROWTH WITH NEW INCENTIVES FOR TENANTS

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 16, 2022
Internet, Corporation Park, Blackburn, Tritium, Solution, Partnership, SOHAR Port and Freezone, GTL, Growth, CEO, Renewable energy, Free zone

SOHAR, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOHAR Freezone has introduced new incentives to help businesses start trading with the world immediately.

Key Points: 
  • SOHAR, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOHAR Freezone has introduced new incentives to help businesses start trading with the world immediately.
  • SOHAR Port and Freezone is one of the fastest-growing complexes of its kind in the world.
  • The SOHAR Freezone offers sector-specific zones and clusters, and integrated, bespoke logistics solutions across the value chain, with warehousing and cold storage facilities available.
  • The full range of opportunities at SOHAR Port and Freezone are available at soharportandfreezone.com .

SOHAR FREEZONE DRIVES GROWTH WITH NEW INCENTIVES FOR TENANTS

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 16, 2022
Internet, Corporation Park, Blackburn, Tritium, Solution, Partnership, SOHAR Port and Freezone, GTL, Growth, CEO, Renewable energy, Free zone

SOHAR, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOHAR Freezone has introduced new incentives to help businesses start trading with the world immediately.

Key Points: 
  • SOHAR, Oman, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOHAR Freezone has introduced new incentives to help businesses start trading with the world immediately.
  • SOHAR Port and Freezone is one of the fastest-growing complexes of its kind in the world.
  • The SOHAR Freezone offers sector-specific zones and clusters, and integrated, bespoke logistics solutions across the value chain, with warehousing and cold storage facilities available.
  • The full range of opportunities at SOHAR Port and Freezone are available at soharportandfreezone.com .

Masdar announces 40% increase in clean energy capacity as part of its 2021 Annual Sustainability Report

Retrieved on: 
Monday, March 21, 2022
Zero, Khalifa University, Carbon, ABU, Leadership, Climate change, Azeglio (name), Multimedia, Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa, PCR, GRI, CO2, Goal, ESG, Research, Vaccine, Government, United Nations Sustainable Development Group, Atmosphere, Health, KPI-driven code analysis, ADNOC, Electricity, Safety, Free zone, TAQA, United Arab Emirates, COVID-19, Mubadala Investment Company, Water, Partnership, City, Renewable energy, Online shopping, Masdar, Masdar City

Despite the global pandemic, the electricity generation capacity of all projects Masdar has invested in either installed or under development increased from 10.7 gigawatts (GW) to over 15 GW in 2021, according to the company's 2021 Annual Sustainability Report.

Key Points: 
  • Despite the global pandemic, the electricity generation capacity of all projects Masdar has invested in either installed or under development increased from 10.7 gigawatts (GW) to over 15 GW in 2021, according to the company's 2021 Annual Sustainability Report.
  • Masdar's operating clean energy portfolio displaced almost 7.5 million tonnes of CO2 last year, a 38 percent rise on 2020.
  • With our new shareholders and structure in place, we are looking to significantly grow our global clean energy capacity through the power of partnership.
  • Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company, Masdar is advancing the commercialization and deployment of renewable energy, sustainable urban development and clean technologies to address global sustainability challenges.