Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC), the company which manages commercial ports and industrial zones in Abu Dhabi, has announced a significant growth in RORO (roll-on roll-off) movement at the Emirates ports in 2012
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Bombardier Aerospace begins production in Morocco
Bombardier Aerospace, the worlds only manufacturer of both trains and aircraft, has announced the start of aircraft production at its transitional facility in Morocco
Oil storage capacity to rise in Fujairah port
Oil storage capacity in the UAE port of Fujairah is expected to rise by two million cubic metres (cu m) to more than six million cu m in 2013, port data has revealed
Jordan to build rail link with neighbouring countries
Plans to build a 509km rail corridor to integrate the Jordanian rail network with neighbouring countries have been approved, according to Union for the Mediterranean (UFM)
Kuwait Oil Company awards US$487 million port contract to Turkish firm
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has announced that it has awarded a US$487mn port construction contract to Turkish engineering and construction group STFA