Arabian Gulf
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UAE Container Transport Costs Rise 300–500% Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruptions
Container transport and related logistics costs in the UAE have risen sharply as Strait of Hormuz disruptions drive rerouting, additional…
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MSC Introduces Regional Cost Recovery Surcharge on Europe–Middle East Cargo
MSC has introduced a new Regional Cost Recovery surcharge on shipments from Europe to the UAE and Upper Gulf, effective…
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Gulftainer Hosts India’s Consul General at Khorfakkan Commercial Terminal
Gulftainer hosted India’s Consul General in Dubai at Khorfakkan Commercial Terminal for talks on ports, logistics and integrated supply chains.
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UAE MPCI Full Enforcement Makes Cargo Filing Mandatory From October 1
The UAE has moved to full enforcement of its Maritime Pre-Load Cargo Information program, ending the grace period and making…
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Iraq’s Ports Mark World Maritime Day by Honoring Maritime Personnel
The General Company for Ports of Iraq marked World Maritime Day by honoring maritime personnel and recognizing their contribution to…
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Port of Salalah Wins Port of the Year Award 2026
Shipping Arabia, October 2, 2026 – Port of Salalah has won the Port of the Year Award 2026 at the…
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Dubai Free Zone Cargo Via Sharjah Ports Requires Sharjah Customs Business Code
Dubai Customs has outlined procedures for free zone companies moving imported cargo through Sharjah ports, covering registration, transit clearance, cargo…
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Asyad Shipping Takes Delivery of First Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier
Asyad Shipping has taken delivery of Ain Al Sarooj, the first of two 85,000 DWT Kamsarmax bulk carriers acquired for…
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Iraq Maritime Authorities Review Complaints Involving Shipowners and Agents
Iraq’s State Company for Maritime Transport joined maritime, port and border authorities to review complaints involving shipowners and agents and…
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Port of Mukalla Records Improved Commercial Vessel Activity
Commercial vessel activity is improving at the Port of Mukalla, where container, rice and wheat cargoes are currently being handled…