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Saudi ports record 13% growth in container handling: Mawani

Ports in Saudi Arabia recorded a 12.48 percent increase in the number of received containers in March compared to the same period last year, official data showed. The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, disclosed that terminals…
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Arabic and international

Maersk says its container vessel was targeted by a Houthi missile off Yemen, but the ship was not…

Danish shipping company Maersk on Friday denied a claim by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement that the militia carried out a drone strike on a Maersk vessel sailing toward Israel. The Houthis earlier claimed it carried out a military…
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Business

King Abdullah Port receives largest container ship for the 2nd time

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Port has received the world’s largest container ship, MSC Irina, with a capacity of 24,346 twenty-foot equivalent units for the second time. It received the MSC Irina for the first time in May 2023. The…
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News

Container ship leaves Russian-blocked Ukrainian port of Odesa — Kyiv

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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