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The latest industry updates and developments across the GCC and Egypt.

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UAE demonstrates its maritime contributions and competencies at IMO

Nov 30, 2023

The UAE’s delegation highlighted its excellent maritime capabilities at the IMO meet in its run-up to the council elections

Release innocent seafarers, end attacks on ships immediately: ICS

Nov 30, 2023

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for an immediate end to attacks on ships in the Red Sea...

ZIM seeks container rate catalyst to achieve positive returns

Nov 28, 2023

ZIM has taken a $3 billion punt that demolition and emissions regulations allied with a more flexible charter...

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Maritime’s technology revolution faces cost and talent challenges

Nov 28, 2023

The maritime industries are undergoing a revolution in terms of technological advances but faces challenges of cost and talent in realising their full potential according to a senior executive from DP World.

ZIM diverting ships from Arabian and Red Seas

Nov 28, 2023

Shipping line ZIM is diverting some of its container ships from transiting the Arabian and Red Seas due to the security threat to Israeli-linked vessels.

DP World partners with IRENA for maritime decarbonisation

Nov 27, 2023

DP World and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the use of renewable energy and cut emissions from the ports and maritime logistics sector.

Three Israeli-linked vessels attacked in a week

Nov 27, 2023

Israeli-linked vessels have found themselves in the crosshairs of Houthi rebels and increased security threats while sailing in the Red and Arabian Seas.

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Maersk ceasing operations in Syria

Nov 27, 2023

AP Moller – Maersk has decided to close down its operations in Syria from the beginning of December.

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Qatar Airways dedicated Mariner Lounge here to stay

Nov 23, 2023

Qatar Airways has assured that its dedicated lounge for seafarers opened at the height of the Covid pandemic will remain a...

Abu Dhabi Ports nears $2 billion buy of Meratus

Nov 22, 2023

Abu Dhabi Ports (AD Ports) is reported to be close acquire Indonesian logistics container shipping company PT Meratus Line.

DP World cuts carbon emissions in the UAE with renewable energy

Nov 21, 2023

DP World has cuts carbon emissions from its UAE operations by nearly 50% this year by accessing renewably produced power from the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).

Dramatic video footage of car carrier hijack in Red Sea

Nov 21, 2023

The Yemini military has released dramatic video footage of the hijack on Sunday of the car carrier Galaxy Leader.

Update: Houthi rebels seize car carrier with 25 crew on board

Nov 20, 2023

Yemeni Houthi rebels have seized a vessel managed by Ray Car Carriers in the Red Sea, an act condemned by Israel as "Iranian terrorism".

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