The new port in Al Lith will be situated about 230km from the Jeddah port. (Image source: Ammar Shaker/Flickr)
The Saudi Arabian government has approved plans to build a large port on its western coast, designed to increase foreign direct investments and help ease traffic towards its Red Sea port in Jeddah, which is one of the worlds busiest harbours
Providing safety, attracting tourists and rendering services to travellers will be among the projects objectives. (Image source: brewbooks/Flickr)
Construction work at the largest marine passenger terminal of Iran has been completed with the port ready for inauguration next month in the Hormuzgan province
The powerships aim to serve developing countries with inadequate onshore infrastructure to cover shortfalls in electricity supply. (Image source: Karadeniz Holding)
Turkish ship builder Karadeniz Holding has revealed plans to expand in the MENA region with its decision to supply its next electricity-generating vessel to a Middle Eastern or African nation
Existing cruise liner facilities at Zayed Port offer little room to handle a projected tourism growth. (Image source: ADPC)
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and the Khalifa Industrial Zone have announced plans to aid the tourism sector and the growing cruise business at Abu Dhabis Zayed Port by expanding the port facilities
The Saudi Railway Organisation (SRO) is set to redevelop Riyadh?s inland port in order to accomodate the increasing volume of incoming containers
