All posts tagged "shipping"
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InfrastructureAbu Dhabi Ports procures new equipment for RORO, general cargo
Abu Dhabi Ports has procured a new range of equipment to handle general and roll-on-roll-off (RORO) cargo at the Khalifa Port and...
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FleetTruck appointment system launches at Sohar Port, Oman
Oman International Container Terminal (OICT) has officially launched its truck appointment system (TAS) at Sohar Industrial Port Company. Following an announcement in...
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InfrastructureAbu Dhabi Ports sets annual cargo record in 2015
Abu Dhabi Ports set a new annual cargo-volume record in 2015, surpassing the previous record set in 2014, according to state news...
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InfrastructureAbu Dhabi Ports ‘Maqta Gateway’ begins trial operations
Abu Dhabi Ports has started initial trial operations of the Maqta Gateway “community system”, which is set to enhance processing times and...
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InfrastructureAbu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port container volumes ‘rise by 36%’
Abu Dhabi Ports reports a surge in cargo movements over the first ten months of the year, with a 36% increase in container volumes at Khalifa Port...
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AnalysisEgypt’s New Suez Canal: What are the benefits?
On August 6, 2015, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi oversaw the launch of the New Suez Canal, an $8 billion project that...
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InfrastructureJapan’s NYK inks deal for RORO terminal in Saudi Arabia
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), an automotive shipping line and logistics provider, has signed a joint venture agreement to operate the first...
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ConstructionSaudi planning port to ease Jeddah sea traffic
Saudi Arabia has announced plans to build a 43 million sqm port on its western coast, in the Red Sea town of...
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ConstructionADPC set to open Khalifa Port on September 1, 2012
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and its port operator Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) have announced the region’s only semi-automated container terminal is...