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Saudi Arabia has risen to 15th place in a global container handling ranking for 2024, reflecting its growing role as a logistics hub, according to a UK-based maritime journal. Lloyd’s List, which provides news, analysis, and insight on…
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Saudi Arabia’s maritime sector is experiencing significant expansion, highlighted by the King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam achieving a milestone in container handling. The port recently set a new record by managing 20,645 standard containers…
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Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam reported a notable 37.4 percent year-on-year increase in container handling during the first half of 2024, indicating strong growth in the maritime sector. The port managed 1.53 million…
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Seaports in Saudi Arabia recorded a 16.88 percent increase in the number of containers handled in February compared to the same period last year, official data showed. The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, disclosed that docks…
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The transport network between the Dammam and Riyadh ports is poised for improvement as Saudi Railways Co. partners with shipping firm Maersk to increase container movement via trains. SAR has signed a three-year contract with the Danish…
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Saudi Arabia’s ports witnessed an annual growth of 11.6 percent to 732,293 cargo-handling containers in September, according to a government agency. The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, stated in its latest report that the…
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Saudi Arabia’s ports witnessed an annual growth of 18.8 percent growth in cargo operations in July 2023 as they registered 753,469 containers, the body responsible for the facilities has revealed. According to the Saudi Ports Authority,…
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A container ship left the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa on Wednesday morning, the government said, using what it has described as a new temporary corridor for merchant ships to and from its ports, which are blockaded by Russia.…
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The Suez Canal Authority has refloated a grounded container ship, MSC ISTANBUL, in a tugboat operation. The vessel ran aground during its crossing of the Suez Canal in its northbound transit from Malaysia to Portugal. Adm. Ossama…
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Firefighters in Bangladesh brought a blaze at a container depot under control on Tuesday, three days after fiery explosions killed at least 41 people at a facility that a senior fire service official suspected had not followed safety…
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