Middle East
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NewsContinued Hub Expansion
With a strategic location at the crossroads of global trade routes, ports across the Middle East play a critical role in facilitating trade movement between key markets in the east and the west. AJ Keyes tracks recent activities and assesses the impact of future expansion
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NewsPSA Mumbai doubles terminal capacity
PSA Mumbai has doubled capacity to 4.8M teu, becoming India’s largest, most connected container terminal
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NewsKarachi Port set for vessel capacity boost
AD Ports Group has signed a major dredging agreement to expand port capacity at Karachi
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NewsAutomotive expands at Jebel Ali
DP World is expanding Jebel Ali’s automotive capacity with a new yard, boosting Dubai’s regional trade leadership
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NewsDP World helps boost Syria recovery
DP World’s US$800m investment in Tartus Port will support Syria’s economic recovery and regional trade growth
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NewsJeddah Port logistics corridor launched
Saudi Arabia launches a new 17km logistics corridor enhancing Jeddah Port capacity and trade flow
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NewsSaudi ports undergo major privatisation
Saudi Arabia privatises cargo terminals at eight ports to boost logistics, efficiency and economic growth
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NewsJafza drives Dubai’s economic growth
Jafza marks its 40th anniversary with a record US$190 billion in trade, driving Dubai’s economic growth
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NewsLogistics hub planned for King Abdulaziz Port
Mawani and Sultan Logistics are partnering to build a logistics park at Dammam’s King Abdulaziz Port
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NewsPhase 2 of Jafza logistics park begins
Jafza’s Logistics Park expansion is set to boost Dubai’s logistics capabilities with sustainable, advanced infrastructure
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NewsAD Ports to boost Pakistan’s trade efficiency
AD Ports and Pakistan Single Window are joining forces to enhance digital trade efficiency
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NewsJeddah’s South Container Terminal opens
DP World and Mawani have opened Jeddah’s expanded South Container Terminal, boosting capacity and positioning Saudi Arabia as a global trade hub
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NewsAD Ports joins up the dots inland of Khalifa
The Al Faya Dry Port Facility has been established to improve port logistics and cargo movement across the UAE
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NewsAdvancing supply chain technology collaboration
PSA Ventures and NIDLP are partnering to develop transformative technologies for efficient global supply chains
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NewsAPM Terminals expands operations in Bahrain
APM Terminals deepens ties with Bahrain, aiming to double throughput, expand trade and support sustainability
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NewsPort of Salalah plans US$300m upgrade
The Port of Salalah is investing US$300 million to expand capacity and enhance global trade connectivity
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NewsDP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park progresses
Now two-thirds complete, DP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park is set to enhance trade and connectivity in the Suez Canal region
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NewsOcean freight rates to fall further
Ocean freight rates are falling owing to the Middle East ceasefire, Lunar New Year and carrier capacity management
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NewsRed Sea attacks respite during ceasefire
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire has temporarily halted Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, though uncertainty remains
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NewsNew bunker fuel venture for Omani ports
OOMCO and TFG Marine have launched a joint venture to supply bunker fuel to Oman’s ports
