ADPC wins top data center awardAbu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC)’s Khalifa Port bagged the ‘Best Datacenter Project of the Year’ title at the recent Network World Middle East Awards 2013 in Dubai. ADPC’s data center project was based on the More… |
CEM installs security system at Khalifa PortCEM Systems, part of Tyco Security Products, has secured a major project to install a security management system at the Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi. The CEM AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) system was installed by CEM approved reseller More… |
Luxury cruise liner to dock in BahrainOne of the world's most luxurious cruise liners carrying more than 800 passengers will dock in Bahrain today, a report said. The Fred Olsen Cruise Lines operated M V Black Watch is due to pull into the Khalifa Bin Salman Port More… |
Empower lauds UAE mega project launchEmirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), a leading district cooling provider in the Middle East, has lauded the UAE’s milestone achievements in the fourth quarter exemplified by investments in major projects, including the K More… |
ADPC, Bechtel host job shadow dayAbu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and engineering firm Bechtel hosted a group of Emirati students from the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) at Khalifa Port to offer them an insight into the operations of a mega port. The event, ai More… |
Industry park to drive Abu Dhabi's new portAbu Dhabi's new Khalifa Port, built at a cost of $7.1 billion, expects to reach an initial target for container handling capacity in five years on the back of a growing industrial park nearby, a top executive of the managem More… |
Abu Dhabi launches $7 billion Khalifa PortAbu Dhabi launched operations at the $7.1 billion Khalifa Port on Saturday, seeking to diversify its oil-based economy with a project that could intensify competition for the region's shipping traffic with neighbouring emirate Dubai. More… |
Mina Zayed container volumes soar 47pcThe number of containers handled at Mina Zayed port in Abu Dhabi during 2011 rose 47 per cent year-on-year to 767,713 TEUs (twenty foot equivalent units), said a report. The volumes at the port tripled from 250,000 TEU in 2006 to more than More… |
ADPC in deal to develop Khalifa PortAbu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) said it has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Customs Administration (ADCA) to establish a solid framework for the development of customs facilities at the upcoming Khalifa Port in the UAE capital. More… |
Oil price volatility 'to hit maritime trade'Current oil price fluctuations may increase the costs of maritime trade in the short term, while piracy is another concern for the shipping industry, the UAE's Economy Minister Sultan bin Saeed al-Mansouri said on Monday. 'The oil More… |








