VESSEL REVIEW | Shatt Al-Arab – Sri Lanka-built pilot station vessel to operate in Iraq

The General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI), a port operating company under the Iraqi Ministry of Transport, recently began operating a new catamaran pilot station vesse ..

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Philippine Coast Guard mulls purchase of additional 97m patrol ships from Japan

The Philippine Coast Guard is considering the purchase of additional large patrol vessels from Japan, a senior official of the agency told local media on Tuesday, June 14 ..

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First Ro/Ro terminal in Egypt to be built

On December 19, 2019, the consortium composed of Bolloré Ports, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha signed a concession agreement with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone with a view to building, equipping and managing a ro-ro terminal at Port Said in Egypt.

The consortium is committed to investing USD 150 million over the period to acquire the equipment and develop the infrastructure. It intends to create 400 direct jobs and 1,000 indirect jobs, according to...

https://container-news.com/first-ro-ro-terminal-egypt/

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