Middle East & Africa

Maritime and shipping news and insight from across the Middle East and Africa region.

Fujairah Terminals and Al Mayya ink livestock handling agreement

Apr 06, 2021

Abu Dhabi Ports unit Fujairah Terminals has inked an agreement with Al Mayya Group to handle the import of livestock into the UAE.

APM Terminals MedPort Tangier commences second phase of development

Apr 06, 2021

APMTerminals MedPort Tangier, in Morocco, is kicking off its phase-2 of development that will add an extra capacity of 1m teu.

All vessels stranded by Ever Given grounding clear the Suez Canal

Apr 05, 2021

All vessels waiting to transit the Suez Canal following its closure by the grounding of the Ever Given cleared the waterway on Saturday according to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA).

ASRY gains ASME accreditation

Apr 05, 2021

Bahrain shipyard ASRY has received ASME accreditation for the manufacture and repair Coded Pressure Vessels.

Hapag-Lloyd launches new service Asia – East Africa

Apr 01, 2021

Hapag-Lloyd is to launch a new service connecting Asia and East Africa in late April.

Law firm Al Tamimi opens office in Port Said, Egypt

Mar 31, 2021

Middle East law firm Al Tamimi has opened an office in Port Said, Egypt, as part of its strategic focus on North Africa.

‘We pulled it off!’ - Salvors celebrate re-floating of the Ever Given

Mar 30, 2021

The eyes of the world have been watching the salvage operations for the Ever Given blocking the Suez Canal, gripping global media and public attention in way rarely seen in shipping.

Panama initiates investigation into Ever Given Suez Canal grounding

Mar 26, 2021

The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) has initiated an investigation of the events that occurred to the Panama-flagged Ever Given box ship in the Suez Canal, in order to determine the possible causes of its grounding, it said in a statement.

Tailbacks as Suez Canal blockage enters third day

Mar 25, 2021

The Suez Canal remains blocked by the grounded container ship Ever Given, which has resisted efforts to refloat it since Tuesday morning.

Boxship blocks Suez Canal

Mar 24, 2021

The Suez Canal has been blocked by a grounded container ship, with no progress made to free it and no indication of when transits will resume.

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