A first for Liebherr’s biggest MHC
NewsLiebherr Maritime has signed a deal with Saqr Port Authority for two Liebherr LHM 800 mobile harbour cranes in bulk handling configuration....
Gulftainer claims handling record
News11,756 moves were exchanged on the CMA JULES VERNE in 54.5h with a maximum of 11 cranes at Khorfakkan Container Terminal...
Gulftainer container numbers up 8%
NewsThe Sharjah, UAE-based handler recorded 8% growth in container volume in 2014 across its facilities worldwide, to reach 6.4M TEU...
Sharjah hits 400,000 TEU
NewsThe smaller of the UAE container facilities operated by Gulftainer broke through the 400,000 TEU barrier in 2014...
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...
Gazeley sold to Brookfield
NewsDubai World, the debt-laden UAE-headquartered property, leisure, logistics and port conglomerate has reportedly sold its UK-based warehouse ...
Etihad signs up cement factory
NewsEtihad Rail has signed up its first customer for the third stage of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s national rail network....
More and bigger business at Khorfakkan
NewsGulftainer’s Khorfakkan Container Terminal (KCT) in the Sharjah emirate region of the UAE’s east coast has handled its biggest ship to d...
DPW offers Ivory Coast assistance
NewsDP World offered to help develop and operate the sea ports of the Ivory Coast during a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by Ivorian Pr...
Liebherrs for Sharjah
NewsLiebherr Container Cranes Ltd has further strengthened its position in the Gulf region of the Middle East with an order for two superpost-Pa...
UAE terminal open
NewsThe first berth of the new container terminal at Mina Saqr in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE),, with an annual handling capacity ...
Giant Liebherrs for Khorfakkan
NewsLiebherr Container Cranes has won a contract from Sharjah Ports Authority for four superpost-Panamax cranes for the Port of Khorfakkan, whic...
Dubai set to fly?
NewsDubai Ports Authority (DPA) has not only embarked on a prodigious expansion programme at home (see WorldCargo News, February 2003, p9 and, f...
New port for UAE
NewsRas Al Khaimah, UAE, plans to develop a commercial hub at Al Hamra Island, according to Shaikh Ahmed Bin Saqr Al Qassimi, the new head of th...
Fujairah bulks up
NewsIn response to growing demand from bulk aggregate shippers, the Port of Fujairah has commissioned a 2000 t/h travelling shiploader and assoc...