Three companies in Abu Dhabi have signed multi-million contracts with Belgian firms following an exploratory visit this week by 29 Flemish… By Olivia Olarte (khaleejtimes) [mappress] Source: khaleejtimes, February 14, 2011;
Dredging International and MEDCO, have been awarded a contract for mixed dredging and civil engineering works to construct two artificial energy islands, including their service harbours, aimed to provide Abu Dhabi with energy based on facilities for oil drilling, etc. from the previously untapped o
The Port of Salalah is implementing a massive expansion of its container and general cargo terminals with an envisaged capital expenditure… (zawya) [mappress] Source: zawya, February 2, 2011;
The completion of a Dh1.5 billion, 53km long channel announced yesterday will allow larger carriers to access Musaffah Industrial Area from… By Vesela Todorova (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, February 2, 2011;
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has completed the construction of the 53 Kms long Mussafah channel project, and handed it over to … [mappress] Source: ameinfo, February 1, 2011
Van Oord has been awarded the dredging contract for the Iraq crude oil export expansion project off the coast of Iraq in the Arabian Gulf. The client is the South Oil Company of Iraq. Van Oord will be working for main contractor Leighton based in Australia. The contract value for Van Oord amounts to
DP World has announced it handled 49.6 million TEU across its 50 operating terminals in 2010, an increase of 14 percent against the prior… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 26, 2011
CHEC won the bid for the Port Foundation and Breakwater Construction Project of Doha New Port of Qatar, on January 11. The value of the contract is around USD 880 million, with a construction duration of four and half years. The project mainly includes container wharf, general cargo wharf, naval for
Dubai state-owned developer Nakheel is being sued by a marine services company that paid for the rights to run ferry services to and between… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 24, 2011;
Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has successfully completed a multi-million Euros, two-year, contract, for CCC (Consolidated Contractors Company S.A.L. (Offshore)-Teyseer Contracting Company W.L.L.-JV) based in Abu Dhabi, to supply power cables for the Ras Laffan Port Expansion pr
VOSTA LMG B.V. has received from Jordan Modern Industries Co. Ltd. (JMI) a repeat order for the delivery of a Dismountable Cutter Suction Dredge, of type ‘CSD 600 S’ to the Iraqi market. The turn key project will be executed by VOSTA LMG in co-operation with its co-maker Vantage in Malaysia. The new
DP World will wind down its management of Abu Dhabi’s Mina Zayed port in January following the end of its five-year contract, says the Dubai… By Ivan Gale (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, January 4, 2011;
Abu Dhabi’s Zakum Development Company (ZADCO) is working at full stretch on the enormous expansion of drilling and production to achieve its… By Daniel Canty (arabianbusiness) [mappress] Source: arabianbusiness, December 28, 2010;
Musaffah Port has reopened for business and expects soon to begin a Dh1.5 billion (US$408.4 million) channel that opens the industrial area… By Ivan Gale (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, December 27, 2010;
