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APM Terminals wins concession extension for ACT in Jordan

News2 Oct 2024

APM Terminals has secured a 15-year concession extension for its Aqaba terminal in Jordan....

Jordan closes in on rail freight plan

News1 Sep 2018

Jordan’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) is believed to be close to signing a more than US$4.2B deal with a UK-based project, asset and capita...

Maersk launches ME5 service

News11 Feb 2015

Maersk Line has started a new service linking the western Mediterranean, Red Sea/Horn of Africa with India....

Aqaba dispute – "misleading information"

News25 Oct 2014

APM Terminals has denied claims made by the ITF in connection with a labour dispute in the Jordanian seaport...

ITF complains over Aqaba arrests

News16 Oct 2014

The International Transport Workers’ Federation has contacted the government of Jordan over the arrests earlier this week of around 150 tr...

ACT completes first phase of expansion plan

News12 Mar 2013

Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) in Jordan has completed the first part of a US140M expansion programme aimed at doubling the terminal's capac...

Different strokes for Near East port reform

News1 Jun 2008

The coastal countries of the Levant are part of the historic “Fertile Crescent,” but ports in the region are reaping mixed harvests with...

Aqaba bids imminent

News1 Mar 2007

Jordan will start the bidding process in June for a US$3B project to build and manage a new port in Aqaba....

Israelis see Red

News1 Jun 2004

The Israeli authorities are considering a rail link between Eilat and Ashdod, thus creating an intermodal landbridge between the Mediterrane...

Jordan adopts E-cert system

News1 May 2004

Jordan has become the first Middle East country to adopt E-cert, the Australian Internet-based system for tracking agricultural exports and ...

APM Terminals wins concession extension for ACT in Jordan

Jordan closes in on rail freight plan

Maersk launches ME5 service

Aqaba dispute – "misleading information"

ITF complains over Aqaba arrests

ACT completes first phase of expansion plan

Different strokes for Near East port reform

Aqaba bids imminent

Israelis see Red

Jordan adopts E-cert system

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Automating pin-setting for rail operations

Arvato introduces robots for automated unloading

ILWU Canada announces new strike

US ports detail investment plans following US$ 2.9bn Clean Ports Program awards

Kalmar CEO: Order intake stable at around € 400m per quarter

APM Terminals wins concession extension for ACT in Jordan

Jordan closes in on rail freight plan

Maersk launches ME5 service

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Automating pin-setting for rail operations

Arvato introduces robots for automated unloading

ILWU Canada announces new strike

US ports detail investment plans following US$ 2.9bn Clean Ports Program awards

Kalmar CEO: Order intake stable at around € 400m per quarter

Winners of US$ 2.9b Clean Ports Program announced

Port of Montreal longshore workers target Termont in latest strike round

Hydrogen-powered RTG starts operations at Oi Container Terminal

Low-profile STS cranes for Virginia

Baltic Hub’s T3 welcomes four STS cranes