Posts Tagged ‘UAE’
“Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster” proves strong attraction at Nor-Shipping 2019
“Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster” proves strong attraction at Nor-Shipping 2019
Dubai Maritime City Authority reviews advantages of Smart Knowledge Platform in driving innovation, research and development
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The “Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster” platform, under...
June 4th, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC
02-May-2019
RAMADAN WORKING HOURS 2019
United Arab Emirates
Ramadan Working Hours 2019
Thursday, May 2, 2019, United Arab Emirates
During the holy month of Ramadan, the working hours for DP World UAE Region and its subsidiaries are as below:
COMMERCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
08:00...
May 2nd, 2019 | Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Religion | Read More
Heavyweight recognition for GAC in the Logistics Middle East Awards
Mario Coelho, GAC Dubai’s General Manager – Freight receives the Breakbulk Operator of the Year award in the Logistics Middle East Awards 2019. Picture courtesy of ITP Media Group.
Heavyweight recognition for GAC in the Logistics Middle East Awards
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 April 2019 –...
April 25th, 2019 | Awards, Logistics | Read More
The Coop’s 5th Annual Meeting breaks the attendance record for the 2nd consecutive time
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The Coop’s 5th Annual Meeting breaks the attendance record for the 2nd consecutive time
More than 185 freight forwarders met at Abu Dhabi, UAE, from the 9th-11th March, 2019
During the meeting, all Coop members were given a demonstration of FreightViewer, a member-exclusive freight rate management...
March 27th, 2019 | Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Logistics | Read More
Abandoned Indian Seafarer Family Statement on behalf of Captain Swaminathan
8 March 2019 “I just want him home. I want his safety and I want him back” Mumbai, India. Human Rights at Sea today publishes the first of a series of follow-up family focused case studies for those Indian seafarers still abandoned, some reportedly for over 33 months, offshore the UAE. With a headline…
The...
March 11th, 2019 | Charity, Health and Safety, HR, Safety and Security | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
19-Nov-2018
CHARGES FOR VESSELS ANCHORED AT INNER ANCHORAGE AREA
Ruwais Inner Anchorage, United Arab Emirates
FIRE WIRES OR FIRE RESISTANT TOW-OFF PENDANTS
Jebel Dhanna Ruwais, United Arab Emirates
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF LANDING STEPS NO.1&2 OF CENTRAL PIER NO.9
Hong Kong
PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR EID-EL-MAULUD
Nigeria
Charges...
November 19th, 2018 | Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Double win for GAC Dubai at Logistics & Transport Awards 2018
Neil McMaster, GAC Dubai’s General Manager for Contract Logistics, accepted the FMCG Logistics Provider of the Year and Supply Chain Manager of the Year accolades at the inaugural Logistics & Transport Awards.
Dubai, UAE, 24 October 2018 – Neil McMaster, GAC Dubai’s General Manager for Contract...
October 24th, 2018 | Awards, Logistics, Ports & Terminals | Read More
ECB faces QE dilemma, Developing the UAE as a centre of green finance
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Commentary: ECB faces QE dilemma
By Marchel Alexandrovich in London
While Italy continues to dominate the headlines, the European Central Bank is more interested in the big picture: the continuing economic recovery, building inflationary pressure, the end of quantitative easing and guiding interest...
October 10th, 2018 | Banking, Comment, Events, Insight, Reports | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
01-Oct-2018
STRIKE CALLED OFF
Nigeria
NEW CUSTOMS DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENT
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
MAJOR DAMAGE TO PORT
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Strike called off
Monday, October 1, 2018, Nigeria
The indefinite strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) last week has been called off.
Business...
October 1st, 2018 | Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Strikes | Read More
North P&I Club encourages UAE & India membership to prepare early for changes to the shipping landscape
North P&I Middle East & India Team: Mark Church, Paul Watson, Savraj Mehta, Simon MacLeod, Alvin Forster, Sanchit Dutta and Graham Anderson
September 26, 2018 – Around 80 members of the maritime industry from the Middle East and India attended a seminar yesterday hosted by leading global...
September 26th, 2018 | Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Marine Insurance, P and I Clubs | Read More
Dubai ranked among top five in latest International Shipping Centre Development Index
Dubai joins the ranks of Singapore, Hong Kong, London and Shanghai
20th August 2018 – Dubai, United Arab of Emirates – Dubai has scored a new milestone in its bid to cement its leadership in the international maritime sector after it was selected as one of the world’s top five in...
August 20th, 2018 | Shipping Centers | Read More
Dubai delegation putting together vibrant display for SMM 2018 Hamburg
Nawfal Al Jourani, director of Dubai Maritime Cluster Office in DMCA
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai’s role as a global maritime hub will come into sharp focus at Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology (SMM) 2018, September 4-7, when coordinated teams from the Dubai Maritime City Authority...
August 15th, 2018 | Associations, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
08-Aug-2018
FORM SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR FUJAIRAH
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
HOLIDAY NOTICE
Turkey
Form submission requirements for Fujairah
Wednesday, August 8, 2018, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
According to Port of Fujairah (POF) Notice to Mariner No.248 of 2018, with effect from 10 August...
August 8th, 2018 | Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Religion | Read More
Marcura Bulks Up its Compliance Team for GDPR
New appointments expected to support and strengthen the Group’s compliance-oriented offerings
March 2018 (Dubai, UAE) – The Marcura Group, a Dubai-based group of companies focused on providing innovative business solutions to the maritime industry, today announced the appointment of TenIntelligence...
March 28th, 2018 | IT and Communications, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Safety and Security, Technology | Read More
Russian T&EDC sign MoU to further strengthen commercial ties with Abu Dhabi Ports
Abdulla Al Hameli and Dr. Igor Egorov,
Russian Trade and Economic Development Council sign Memorandum of Understanding to further strengthen commercial ties with Abu Dhabi Ports
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21st March 2018: Abu Dhabi Ports and the Russian Trade and Economic Development Council signed...
March 21st, 2018 | News, Ports & Terminals, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
19-Feb-2018
CONSTRUCTION OF LAND-BASED LNG FACILITY UNDERWAY
Gothenburg, Sweden
PORT OPERATIONS LARGELY UNAFFECTED AS CYCLONE MAKES LAND FALL
Australia
REPAIRS TO LIGHT BEACON OFF ADAMASTA CHANNEL
Hong Kong
RESTRICTED ANCHORING ADJACENT TO UAE EAST COAST TERRITORIAL WATERS
Fujairah,...
February 19th, 2018 | Construction, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
Ministry of Education of the United Arab Emirates partners with BSC…
H.E Eng.Abdulrahman Al Hammadi, Undersecre-tary for Inspection & Support Services at the Ministry of Education UAE, Mr. Abdulla Alkaabi, Cultural Attache, Ministry of Education UAE, and Eng.Hamdan Alsaedi, EHS Director, Ministry of Education UAE, Chris Wales, Chief Technology Officer at the British...
February 5th, 2018 | Academia, Education and Training, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Health and Safety, HR, Safety and Security | Read More
Largest direct food contact packaging factory in the GCC opens in KIZAD
Official Inauguration of Gulf Printing and Packaging at KIZAD
Largest Direct Food Contact Packaging factory in the GCC opens in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
Gulf Printing & Packaging is the first Food & Beverage packaging facility to start operations in KIZAD
Abu Dhabi, United...
February 3rd, 2018 | Food and Drink, Logistics, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Logistics Industry Leaders Discuss Key Trends and Market Insights at Abu Dhabi Ports
From the Breakbulk Middle East press conference
Al Katheeri: UAE accounts for 30 to 35 percent of total regional maritime sector investment
Al Shamisi: 70% is the CAGR of general cargo and bulk in Abu Dhabi Ports in the last five years
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 28th January 2018 – HE Dr. Abdullah Salem...
January 28th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
12-Dec-2017
SEAWALL REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT LEI YUE MUN
Hong Kong
TRIMMING OF UNDERWATER HIGH SPOTS SOUTH OF SHEK KWU CHAU
Hong Kong
TANKERS FACING BERTHING DELAYS
Dongying,China
OILFIELDS SERVICES TERMINAL AT MINA FREE PORT
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Seawall reinstatement...
December 12th, 2017 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Conference highlights importance of industry collaboration to boost shipping and trade investment
Participants, officials and speakers*
Abu Dhabi – The 3rd Annual The Maritime Standard Ship Finance & Trade Conference, held at the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, assembled a high quality panel of speakers, from a wide variety of backgrounds, to discuss and debate the key issues and...
November 20th, 2017 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Ports & Terminals, Shipmanagement | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
27-Oct-2017
SAFETY INSPECTION REQUIRED BEFORE STS OPERATION
Port of Fujairah, UAE
TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENT OF THE TUNG CHUNG BUOYED CHANNEL
Hong Kong
CLOSURE AT BOSPHORUS
Bosphorus, Turkey
Safety inspection required before STS operation
Friday, October 27, 2017, Port of...
October 27th, 2017 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security, Weather | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
23-Oct-2017
MARINE WORKS INSIDE CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER
Hong Kong
REMOVAL OF WRECK OFF BROTHERS POINT, TAI LAM CHUNG
Hong Kong
SEAWALL ENHANCEMENT WORKS TO THE EAST OF THE RIVER TRADE TERMINAL
Hong Kong
YACHT RACE FROM HONG KONG TO DAYA BAY
Hong Kong
CREATION OF RENDEZVOUS POSITION...
October 23rd, 2017 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Sailing, Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals, Sports, Weather | Read More
New case of Seafarer abuse exposed
MT Ocean Pride washing water
“We are totally unsafe here… this is a dead ship. Sea water is leaking in the engine room… no facilities… rusty water…. If anything happens we will not survive. All will be dead… Please send us home.”
Human Rights at Sea today publishes yet another detailed...
July 4th, 2017 | Charity, Corruption, Flags, Groundings, Health and Safety, HR, IT and Communications, Labour Disputes, Manning - Seafarers and Offshore, Safety and Security | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
05-Jun-2017
PORT ENTRY RESTRICTIONS
Bahrain
PORT ENTRY RESTRICTIONS – FUJAIRAH
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
SHIP TO SHIP OPERATIONS SUSPENDED AT ANCHORAGE
Salalah, Oman
REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT MOORING BUOY A29 OFF CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER
Hong Kong
SUBMARINE OUTFALL INSPECTION...
June 5th, 2017 | Corruption, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Politics and Government, Ports & Terminals, Sanctions | Read More
