Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) has secured the exclusive right to manage and operate the first Khalifa Port container terminal after it signed a 30-year concession with Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC)
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SABIC affiliate awarded Jubail shipping terminal contract
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) affiliate Jubail Chemicals Storage and Services Co (JCSSC) has been awarded a contract by China National Chemical Engineering Co (CNCEC) to build a storage and shipping terminal in Jubail
Terminal 2 expansion at Jebel Ali Port set for completion in H1 2013
The expansion of DP Worlds container Terminal 2 at Jebel Ali Port will be completed during the first half of 2013, the port operator has revealed
Maersk ends Iran service
Container shipping company, Maersk Line, has ended all port calls to Iran to avoid damaging business with Western countries, particularly the US
US consortium signs US$14 million deal to modernise Iraqi port
Iraq has signed an US$14mn deal with a US consortium to modernise the Maqal Port in the countrys southern province of Basra