Middle East
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Worker protests threaten to close Moroccan port
Rabat: Workers at the Port of Mohammedia are organising a protest outside the company's headquarters at the port both today…
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MS Europa 2 makes debut visit to Zayed port
Dubai: Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC welcomed MS Europa 2 yesterday morning at Zayed Port, celebrating a double first: the…
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Oman Oil to supply bunkers at Duqm
Muscat: Oman Oil Marketing Company has signed a bunkering license and land lease agreement with Port of Duqm Company (PDC)…
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Libya resumes gas exports to Italy
Cairo: The Libyan National Oil Corporation said on Sunday that Libya has resumed exports to Italy after protesters left the…
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China helping build Yemeni infrastructure
Dubai: The Yemeni President, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, has said that China has pledged to build power plants for electricity and…
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Iraqi academy boosted by Transas simulators
Basra: Arabian Gulf Academy For Maritime Studies, situated in Basra, the biggest Iraqi port and one of the biggest cities…
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Changes needed to Egyptian oil and gas regulations
London: The fiscal and regulatory terms governing Egypt’s oil and gas industry may require amending after decades of stability, following…
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SCCT spending on new equipment
Cairo: The Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) has finalized several agreements to acquire the latest technology in equipment. The new…
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Sharaf lays out throughput goals
Dubai: The group ceo of DP World, Mohammed Sharaf, explained that the new expansion in the company’s flagsip port will…
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LNG terminal for Fujairah
Dubai: An LNG import terminal is to be built in Fujairah on the Indian Ocean, following official government approval, negating…
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New line between Morocco & Saudi Arabia
Doha: The Chairman of the Saudi-Moroccan Business Council, Mohammed Al Hammadi, said that a new maritime transport company between Saudi…
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Tristar inks six newbuilds in Korea
Dubai: UAE-based Tristar Transport Company has reached an agreement and placed a firm order for six new MR product /chemical…
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Libyan government sets deadline for ports reopening
Cairo: The Libyan provisional government has given rebels in the east of the country one week to reopen all ports…
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Protesters bar tanker from loading
Cairo: A source in the Hariqa Port, to the east of Libya, said that last Friday, Libyan protesters prevented a…
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Pipeline attacked as Libyan exports struggle
Cairo: The Libyan government said that after suffering from a sharp drop in oil production due to protests at ports…
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Saudis investing in Brazil port project
Doha: A Saudi company, KBW, based in Dubai, will own a 30% stake in a port terminal being built in…
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Opening of the first phase of Safaga
Cairo: Major General Hasan Falah, head of the Red Sea Ports Authority, said that the first phase of operations on…
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Salalah’s seven-year plan
Muscat: The coming seven years will see a huge transformation at the Port of Salalah with new liquid jetties, breakbulk…
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Rehabilitation of Doha port
Doha: Doha port is to be rehabilitated so that it can handle up to 800,000 teu a year initially with…
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Former Drydocks boss heads up Topaz Marine
Dubai: Topaz Marine Engineering, a regional marine repair service provider and boat builder, has appointed Geoff Taylor as its new…
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