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AD Ports Group Inks 25 years Agreement with Crystal Offshore

AD Ports Group, the leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, has signed a 25 years agreement with Singapore-based Crystal Offshore, a recognised one-stop Logistics Solution provider to the Marine & Offshore Industry. Under …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious

APM Terminals Bahrain to become region’s first fully solar energy-powered seaport

APM Terminals Bahrain, the operator of Khalifa Bin Salman Port, has officially announced the launch of a ground-breaking solar power project worth approximately BHD3.8 million (USD 10 Million), which will make the port energy self-sufficient by the …
May 30, 2023 / Vessels

AD Ports Group Announces Further Expansion of its Flagship Khalifa Port to Include Drydock Services

AD Ports Group, the leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry announced today its intention to further expand Khalifa Port, one of the fastest-growing ports in the world, to include drydock services. With this expansion, Khalifa …
May 4, 2023 / Curious

AD Ports Group Launches Container Shipping Service from Khalifa Port to Hamad and Shuwaikh-Shuaiba Port

AD Ports Group has recently announced the launch of a new weekly shipping service that aims to enhance commercial and logistic connectivity, as well as facilitate trade with Qatar and Kuwait. This new service will involve the transportation of cargo …
Apr 1, 2023 / Curious

AD Ports Group Launches New Ro-Ro Shipping Service to Improve Commercial Connectivity with Kuwait via Khalifa Port

AD Ports Group has announced the launch of a new direct shipping service dedicated to Ro-Ro, between UAE’s Khalifa Port and Kuwait’s Shuwaikh Port. The new service aims to improve commercial connectivity and facilitates trade with Kuwait. …
Mar 27, 2023 / Curious

Khalifa Port Achieves a Guinness World Records TM Title for the Largest Shipping Container logo

Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi’s flagship deep-water port, has set a new Guinness World Records™ title for assembling the Largest shipping container logo/image.  The Khalifa Port team assembled 676 containers in the shape of AD Ports Group’s logo at …
Feb 8, 2023 / Curious

AD Ports Group Inks Topside Infrastructure Agreement for CMA Terminals Khalifa Port with China Harbour Engineering Company

AD Ports Group has signed a contract with China Harbour Engineering Company for the development of buildings and topside infrastructure for the cutting-edge CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a joint venture owned by CMA CGM’s subsidiary CMA Terminals (with …
Nov 28, 2022 / Curious

APM Terminals boosts reefer service capabilities at Bahrain port

APM Terminals Bahrain, the facilitator of maritime trade in Bahrain has invested in enhancing reefer service capabilities at Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP). Through its multi-purpose and modern port facilities, APM Terminals Bahrain plays a key role …
Sep 13, 2021 / Curious

AD Ports Group and CMA CGM Group announce agreement to invest AED 570 million in new terminal at Khalifa Port

Under a 35-year concession agreement, the state-of-the-art terminal will open in 2024 with an initial capacity of 1.8 million TEUsKhalifa Port becomes a regional hub for Three of World’s Top Four shipping companiesAD Ports Group, the region’s premier …
Sep 10, 2021 / Curious

Khalifa Port’s South Quay Now Operational

First Shipment Handled at New Quay Heralds Major Milestone for Abu Dhabi PortsThe first shipment, carrying bauxite, destined for Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery, called at Khalifa Port’s South Quay, marking the …
Dec 29, 2020 / Curious