Chinese bag Jeddah deals

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Saudi Trade and Export Development Company (Tusdeer) has awarded the civil works contract for the construction of the Red Sea Gateway Termin...

Partial IPO for DP World

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State-owned conglomerate Dubai World has announced plans to float its global marine terminal operator DP World on the Dubai International Fi...

MMC signs Jeddah deal

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MMC Corporation Berhad, majority owner of the Malaysian port of Tanjung Pelepas, has signed an agreement to acquire the rights to jointly de...

Boskalis lands Abu Dhabi dredging deal

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Dutch dredging firm Royal Boskalis Westminster has won a €1.1B (US$1.57B) contract from the Abu Dhabi Ports Co (ADPC) for the first phase ...

Khasab Port deal

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A joint venture management company has been established by Port Services Corporation (PSC) of Oman and Germany-based IQ Martrade to manage t...

Cavotec expands MV product range

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Scandinavia-based Cavotec Connectors, working in close co-operation with the Cavotec Middle East “Centre of Excellence” in Dubai, has se...

Four listed for Khalifa

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Four consortia have been shortlisted for the first phase construction package for the Khalifa Port and Industrial Zone in the United Arab Em...

Omani-Turkish joint venture for Duqm

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A joint venture consisting of Consolidated Contractors Company (Oman) and Swzai Turkes Feyzi Akkaya Ltd (STFA) of Turkey has been awarded a ...

Liebherrs for Sharjah

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Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has further strengthened its position in the Gulf region of the Middle East with an order for two superpost-Pa...

DPW trailer order for Gaussin

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France-based Gaussin Manugistique, part of Gaussin SA, has provided detals of the 129 in-terminal container trailers it will be supplying to...

Israel master plan

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In anticipation of receiving governmental approval for its newly-completed, 50-year strategic development master plan, the Israel Ports Comp...

Another big tractor order for Kalmar

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Hard on the heels of its massive order for 247 terminal tractors from PSA Singapore (see WorldCargo News January 2007, p2), Kalmar reports a...

Aqaba bids imminent

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

UAE terminal open

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The first berth of the new container terminal at Mina Saqr in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE),, with an annual handling capacity ...

OICT officially opened

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Oman International Container Terminal (OICT), which commenced operations in September last year, celebrated the grand opening of its Termina...

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