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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country located in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the west and south, and by Oman to the east. The UAE is a federation of seven emirates, each with its own ruler. The capital is Abu Dhabi, and the largest city is Dubai.

Update: India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) – a new super-trade route?

Mumbai, India (PortSEurope) September 11, 2023 – A multinational railway and sea ports corridor linking the Middle East and South Asia was announced on...

India looks to Piraeus port as gateway to Europe

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 16, 2023 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Greece after attending the BRICS summit in South Africa at...

Is Turkey trying to sell the Port of Alsancak?

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 5, 2023 – Local reports say that the Turkish government may be interested in selling the state-owned Port of Alsancak...

DP World reports gross volume growth of 3.7% on a like-for-like in 1Q2023

DP World Limited handled 19.5 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first quarter of 2023, with gross container volumes...

DP World handled 79 million TEU in 2022

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) February 6, 2023 – DP World Limited handled 79 million containers (TEU) globally in 2022, an increase of +1.4% year-on-year on a...

UAE ambassador visits Port of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 9, 2023 – The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sulaiman Almazroui, visited Thessaloniki Port...

DP World sees increase in first half TEU throughout

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) August 19, 2022 – DP World has reported a +2.3% increase in first half container (TEU) throughout. The figure is part of DP...

Port of Genoa joins delegation at Expo Dubai 2022

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 15, 2022 – Port of Genoa has joined a delegation at Expo Dubai 2022 in collaboration with Liguria International. The...

Port of Sines and ZILs present at Expo Dubai

Alentejo Regional Development Agency promotes the greatest internationalization mission of the main equipment and resources associated with the Alentejo...

AD Ports Group and the Turkey Wealth Fund sign MOU to invest in logistics projects in Turkey

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 26, 2021 – AD Ports Group and the Turkey Wealth Fund (Turkiye Varlik Fonu) have signed an agreement to create a...

DP World reports strong volume growth of 17.1% in 2Q 2021

DP World Limited handled 19.7 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals in the second quarter of 2021, with gross container volumes...

Analysis – Is a new €2 billion port area development in Durres a realistic project?

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) May 2, 2021 – Albania is the “New Europe” and I want to be the first to go there, said Mohamed Alabbar, the head of United...

Israel’s Delek signs non-binding memorandum of understanding with Mubadala Petroleum of UAE

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) April 28, 2021 – Israel’s Delek Drilling has signed non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to sell its 22%...

DP World looking beyond Haifa port in Israel

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) March 19, 2021 – Last October, Dubai’s DP World and Israel Shipyards Industries jointly submitted a bid to take over Haifa...

DT World offers cooperation with Ukraine

Representatives of the Emirati company DT World, which belongs to one the world’s largest port operators DP World and specializes in trade facilitation...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy invites DP World to expand investment in Ukrainian ports

During an official visit to the United Arab Emirates, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Dubai with CEO of one of the world’s largest port...

UAE investing €2 billion in the transformation of the port of Durrës

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) December 15, 2020 – The local Top Channel has reported that the Albanian government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...

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