Tanzania begins work on $10bn port backed by China, Oman

Tanzania has begun construction work on a $10 billion port and special economic zone backed by China and Oman, it was reported.The...

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DMCC kickstarts Burj 2020 District master-plan design competition

RELATED ARTICLES: DMCC to build world's tallest commercial tower | Dubai wins Expo 2020 | Dubai to host Smart Living City exhibition DMCC’s competition for designing the...

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GCC to invest $36bn in port development

GCC countries are allocating $36bn to further develop their port infrastructure amid increasing foreign non-oil trade volumes. Saudi Arabia is going ahead...

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Port of Sohar signs expansion agreement

[caption id="attachment_11727" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Oman's Port of Sohar has signed an expansion agreement.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Consultants vying for Omani contracts | Oman's Sohar...

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KSA allocates $914mn for ports

The Saudi Port Authority and King Abdul Aziz Port plan to spend $914mn on port development in the Kingdom as the demand...

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DP World awarded 330m terminal at Indian port

[caption id="attachment_12613" align="aligncenter" width="462"] DP World will invest $200m into the new terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in India.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: DP World...

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Jebel Ali Port expansion on-course

Jebel Ali Port’s expansion of its capacity is on course, with the expansion of Terminal 2 on schedule to open in the...

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Iraq could cancel Grand Faw contract

Earlier this week, the Iraqi Transport Ministry warned that the Greek contractor set to construct the Grand Faw Port in Basra faced...

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Hewlett Construction targets Middle East

[caption id="attachment_11088" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Hewlett Construction believes that the opportunities available in Oman make it an exciting target market.[/caption] British construction firm...

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Atkins to develop Saudi port masterplans

[caption id="attachment_10064" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Saudi Arabia will spend $4.8bn to redevelop five ports in the Kingdom.[/caption] WS Atkins & Partners Overseas Engineering...