KAP hits another record

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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Port (KAP) handled a record 1.4M TEU in 2016, an 8% rise on the previous year’s performance....

KAP secures funding

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King Abdullah Port (KAP), which is Saudi Arabia’s first privately owned port, has secured funding of SAR2.7B (US$720M) from SABB (an HSBC ...

CMA CGM/UASC combine SE Asia services

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Marseilles-based CMA CGM and UASC are stopping their jointly run EPIC/IEC1 service, and will instead work on services currently being offere...

Middle East invests for the long term

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Despite drastic falls in oil and gas prices, Middle East cargo fl ows remain brisk, as does investment in transport and port projects....

Middle East magnetism

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With liner trades to/from the Middle East projected to remain bullish, terminals are being improved and new ones built to accommodate the ex...

Middle East optimism

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With Middle East trade set for sustained growth, public and private sector funds are fl owing into port development projects....

Reefer monitoring for KAP

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IDENTEC SOLUTIONS has won a contract to install its CTAS reefer monitoring system at King Abdullah Port in Saudi Arabia....

IDENTEC for KAP

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The new King Abdullah Port (KAP) in Saudi Arabia has selected IDENTEC SOLUTIONS to supply a reefer monitoring system for its 2,000 reefer po...

More funds for KAP

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Saudi Arabia-based Ports Development Company (PDC), which owns King Abdullah Port (KAP) on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, has agreed a SAR5...

More Saudi cranes for Liebherr

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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Port (KAP) has selected Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd to supply another five STS cranes and 24 RTGs in two tr...

King Abdullah Port to open in January

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King Abdullah Port (KAP), Saudi Arabia’s newest port, will be officially opened by Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, the Governor of Makkah, on Jan...