Tag: Ports
Sultanate’s Ports Score High in Operations, Affirm Logistic Role in Global Chain
Muscat: The Sultanate’s ports achieved growth in several commercial operations and volumes of direct import during the first half of this year (2021).
Omani ports...
Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone Licence Fees Slashed
DP World, the region’s premier logistics and business hub operator, has reduced licence registration and administration costs for companies and new investors in Jebel...
DP World Expands Canadian Footprint With New Terminal Acquisition
Dubai’s DP World has expanded its foothold in North America with the acquisition of Canadian marine terminal Fraser Surrey Docks from Macquarie Infrastructure Partners...
DP World CEO Is Bullish About Africa and Sees Growth in India
(Bloomberg) -- DP World Ltd. sees growth opportunities in Africa and India, according to Chief Executive Officer Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem.
“I’m very bullish about...
US$20mn Logistics wholesale hub planned at Salalah Free Zone
Salalah Free Zone (SFZCO) – part of Asyad – recently announced the signing of an agreement to set up Salalah Logistics Wholesale City, in...
Port of Duqm emerging as a preferred maritime hub
The buzz is all about the Port of Duqm, the new economic engine of the Sultanate of Oman, progressively emerging as the neo hub...
SOHAR Port plans further expansion
With several developmental plans underway, including future projects, SOHAR Port and Freezone continues to seek possibilities for growth and expansion.
In line with this principle,...
Port of Salalah reaches new productivity milestone in region
The Port of Salalah recently recorded the highest productivity delivered by any port in the region till date.
It recorded 412.97 Port Moves per Hour...
ASYAD launches dedicated call-centre for ports customers
ASYAD Group, Oman’s integrated logistics provider, has launched a dedicated call centre to augment its customer services for their growing number of national, regional...
Oman Ports – A New Hub for Foreign Investment
Oman is upgrading its infrastructure - more specifically – ports, as a gateway to economic diversification. A steep decline in global oil prices between...