A joint venture between Saudi’s Zamil Group and French military shipbuilder DCNS has been set up to build a new shipyard in Yanbu on the Red Sea.

A raft of deals were announced during the first two days of the Middle East Workboats & Offshore Marine (MEWBOM) event taking place in Abu Dhabi from October 1-3.  

Saudi Aramco, Bahri and Singapore's Sembcorp Marine have signed an MOU to prepare a feasibility study for the construction of an offshore-focussed "maritime yard" in Saudi Arabia.

The Turkish government is set to launch a new shipping route through the Suez Canal as an alternative for the country's exporters who have faced difficulties in shipping to the Middle East via Egyptian ports due to recent political unrest in the...

Dubai: Bahri (formerly National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia) has today taken delivery of a new 26,000dwt RoCon general cargo vessel, named the Bahri Hofuf, from Hyundai Mipo in South Korea.

Riyadh: The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has sold one of its old general cargo vessels for scrap at a profit of SAR19.5m ($5.2m).