Salalah planning an extension
NewsA deal is being put together that would see APM Terminals get an extension on its concession in Salalah in return for investments in new equ...
Port of Duqm seeks a container terminal operator
NewsOmani Port is seeking Expressions of Interest to operate a new container terminal....
Oman’s ports want a bigger role
NewsOman has ambitions to become one of the world’s 10 largest logistics hubs as it seeks a more prominent position in the Middle East market....
Asyad restructures and seeks private sector partners
NewsOmani state-owned transport group Asyad is to restructure its operations and will in future focus on its value-added logistics, port service...
Salalah posts strong growth
NewsIn 2016, Oman’s largest port Salalah posted an impressive 25% surge in its container traffic, with 3.3M TEU handled....
Sohar surges past 600,000 TEU
NewsOman’s Sohar Port and Freezone handled approximately 619,000 TEU and over 2.3Mt of breakbulk cargo in 2016, up 15% and 18% respectively....
Cavotec books more MoorMaster deals
NewsCavotec has won important MoorMaster automated mooring orders from existing MoorMaster customer, the Port of Salalah in Oman, for use at two...
Salalah box traffic up 29% in H1 2016
NewsContainer throughput at the Port of Salalah, part of APM Terminals' global terminal network, reached 1.584M TEU in H1 2016, a 29% increase y...
Sohar reports solid H1 2016 growth
NewsBreakbulk cargo volumes soared 43% to over 1.2Mt and container traffic was up 18.6% to 313,000TEU int he first six months of the year....
Remote control for OICT
NewsOman International Container Terminal (OICT) has opened a new Operations Control Centre where remote operators will control four new STS cra...
Sohar soars
NewsThe port of Sohar in northern Oman reported a more than 58% rise in its container traffic last year, handling a total of 330,663 TEU....
Sohar takes another step
NewsA new agreement between Oman's Sohar Port and Freezone and Phaeros Group will facilitate the transfer of all commercial traffic from Muscat...
Bertschi signs with Etihad Rail
NewsThe Swiss-based logistics company will use the new rail network being created in the UAE and the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council...
Porto Central joint deal?
NewsRotterdam port authority and the Sultanate of Oman are considering a joint investment in a port in Brazil...