Press Releases
Looking for more press releases? Explore our full press release archive by date to access past announcements, news updates, and media releases published on Middle East Transportation News.
Israel Releases Two Australians After Intercepting Gaza Aid Vessel
MENAFN
·
July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Australian citizens detained by Israeli forces while aboard a humanitarian vessel en route to Gaza have been released, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition confirmed Wednesday. The vessel, named Handala, was intercepted by Israeli forces...
Israel Frees Two Australians from Gaza Aid Ship
MENAFN
·
July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Two individuals from Australia, who were held by Israeli authorities aboard a vessel delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza, were set free on Wednesday, as per an announcement by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition. The vessel named Handala,...
Turkish, Brazilian Defense Firms Ink Deal
MENAFN
·
July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish enterprise Repkon has finalized an agreement with the Brazilian defense manufacturer SIATT to co-develop the “MANSUP-ER” extended-range anti-ship missile, utilizing its expertise in advanced metal shaping technologies. SIATT, a...
Egyptian Crews Extinguish Blaze on MSC Container Vessel
MENAFN
·
July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian teams played a crucial role in extinguishing a blaze that broke out late Tuesday aboard a container vessel managed by the Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources confirmed on...
Digital frontlines: What the 12-day war revealed about the evolution of Iran’s cyber strategy
Middle East Institute
·
August 5, 2025
Amid the intense focus on missiles, escalation dynamics, and geopolitical fallout during the June 13-24 war between Iran and Israel, the cyber dimension — especially as it concerned Iranian actions — received comparatively little attention. Yet...
Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 5, 2025
Forward contract cover locked in for 96% of 2025 days and 80% of 2026 days Maximizing strategic optionality while also returning capital to shareholders via annualized dividend of $2.10 per Class A Common Share ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE...
Cleveland Browns Achieve True Circularity with PureFive™ Resin in Souvenir Cups
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 19, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PureCycle Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCT) announced today the Cleveland Browns, a professional American football team, will use 100% PureFive™ resin in their 2025 line of player souvenir cups. As...
Performance Shipping Inc. Issues 2024 ESG Report
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 5, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced the release of its 2024 ESG Report (the...
ParaZero and Stedicopter Receive the Israeli Ministry of Defense Approval to Market Globally the fully integrated DropAir Precision Airdrop System
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 5, 2025
Kfar Saba, Israel, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) (the “company” or “ParaZero”), an aerospace defense company pioneering smart, autonomous solutions for the global manned and unmanned aerial systems...
US ambassador expresses gratitude to Qatar for funding gas initiative for Syria
MENAFN
·
August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. ambassador to Türkiye and special envoy for Syria expressed gratitude to Qatar on Friday for funding a crucial natural gas project aimed at aiding Syria’s recovery from years of civil war. In a post on X, envoy Tom Barrack...
Ship Building Market Forecast to 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, and Strategic Teams
EIN Presswire
·
July 28, 2025
The Business Research Company’s Ship Building Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What Has Been The Trend In The Ship Building Market...
Türkiye’s Automotive Trade Delegation Head to Toronto for Exclusive B2B Event
EIN Presswire
·
July 28, 2025
The delegation of 14 Turkish automotive parts manufacturers and exporters will meet with Canadian businesses in Toronto on September 3, 2025 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 3, 2025, Türkiye’s leading...
Egypt Sends Over 100 Aid Trucks to Gaza
MENAFN
·
July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) For the second day in a row, Egyptian aid trucks stationed near the Rafah border are being rerouted through the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing to deliver emergency humanitarian supplies into Gaza, media reported Monday. The...
Saudia Transports Over 17.5 Million Guests in First Half of 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 4, 2025
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has achieved growth in its operational performance for the first half of 2025, based to the latest performance report. The airline carried...
UN Reports Israel Killed 1,500 Gaza Aid Seekers Since May
MENAFN
·
August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Since May, approximately 1,500 individuals in Gaza have lost their lives while attempting to obtain humanitarian assistance, according to a UN report released Monday. Farhan Haq, the UN deputy spokesperson, told reporters, “The Office for...
iRocket Announces $640 Million Multi-Year Launch Agreement with SpaceBelt KSA to Deliver Secure and Autonomous Satellite Infrastructure for Saudi Arabia and Beyond
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
·
August 4, 2025
iRocket to support SpaceBelt KSA’s satellite launch integration, mission planning, and propulsion systems for up to 30 upcoming SpaceBelt KSA orbital launches across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf $640 million agreement to be fulfilled over a five-year...
Flights between Istanbul, Syria's Aleppo continue after 13 years
MENAFN
·
August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Transport Ministry announced on Friday that scheduled passenger flights between Istanbul and Syria’s Aleppo have resumed after a 13-year suspension. Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said Turkish Airlines has begun...
Egypt, Qatar Address Gaza Crisis, Ceasefire in Phone Talks
MENAFN
·
July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a phone conversation on Sunday to address the intensifying crisis in the Gaza Strip and...
Flemish Parties Demand Suspension of Trade with Israel
MENAFN
·
August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Flemish ruling parties in Belgium, CD&V and Vooruit, on Monday urged an immediate cessation of assistance provided by Flanders Investment and Trade (FIT) to Belgian firms operating in Israel, which continues its assaults and blockade...
Egyptian Aid Convoy Crosses into Gaza as Famine, Destruction Mount
MENAFN
·
July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Several Egyptian relief trucks crossed into Gaza via the Rafah border crossing early Sunday, transporting critical supplies such as food and infrastructure materials, according to Egyptian media reports. Video footage aired by a news...