Middle East
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Saudi Aramco to invest $40bn a year to maintain energy exports
Dubai: Saudi Aramco has announced plans to invest $40bn a year for the next ten years to maintain oil production…
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Top owners speak with Maritime CEO
Singapore: The latest issue of Maritime CEO magazine, a sister title to this site, goes live online today. On the…
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DP World takes control of second Belgian terminal
Dubai: DP World is to take full control of a planned container terminal at Liège Port in Belgium. The operator…
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Further protests against Zim ships
Los Angeles: More Zim containerships have been blocked from offloading cargo at ports across the US West Coast in protests…
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Omanoil Matrix Marine enhances bunker services at Sohar Port
Muscat: Omanoil Matrix Marine Services LLC (MXO) has enhanced its physical bunker delivery services at the Port of Sohar with…
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UASC: Size matters
Dubai: For at least five years now, the container sector has been in indifferent health. Several efforts have been made…
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Fuel storage depot under construction at Salalah
Muscat: A large new fuel storage facility will be built at Oman’s Salalah Port. The project, undertaken by Mina Petroleum,…
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Zim Piraeus finally leaves Oakland
Oakland: The hounded containership Zim Piraeus has left the Port of Oakland after days of protest from locals angered by…
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Zim Piraeus’s troubled US West Coast calls
Oakland: An Israeli-owned ship that was blocked by protesters for days from unloading cargo at the Port of Oakland left…
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Standard Chartered Private Equity buys into Topaz
Dubai: OSV player Topaz Energy and Marine has announced a $75 million new equity investment in the business from Standard…
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Qatargas delivers gas to new Chinese destination
Doha: Qatargas has delivered the first cargo of LNG to China National Oil Corporation’s (CNOOC)’s new Hainan LNG terminal. The…
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Egyptians can invest in new Suez channel
Cairo: Egyptian investors will be able to buy unlimited shares of investment certificates in the new Suez Canal channel, to…
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Zim ship meets protesters in California
Oakland: For the second day in a row, activists protesting against Israeli strikes in Gaza, succeeded in stopping a ZIM…
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Owners advised to proceed with ‘great caution’ when calling Libya
Cairo: Shipowners calling in Libya need to be very careful and should also look at their charterparty contracts, a leading…
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In potential huge tanker shift, Iran readies development of Jusk port
Dubai: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced plans to turn the southern Iranian port of Jask into an economic and industrial…
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Inaugural awards show receives royal patronage
Inaugural awards show receives royal patronage Dubai: New maritime media entity, The Maritime Standard (TMS), has announced details of…
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Es Sider to reopen
Cairo: Libya plans to restart exports from its largest oil port Es Sider next week after a one-year interruption, the…
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Loading resumes at Ras Lanuf
Cairo: Libya has loaded the first oil from the port of Ras Lanuf after more than a year’s closure from…
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Dubai World looks to push back debt repayments: WSJ
Dubai: The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Dubai World is looking to push back its 2018 debt repayment plans…
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Chinese complete major Iraqi pipeline
Dubai: A new oil export pipeline to connect the Halfaya and Burzugan oil fields in southern Iraq’s Maysan province to…
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