Shipping Arabia, November 5, 2026 – Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) welcomed the ambassadors of the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom and Spain to Jordan during a series of diplomatic visits focused on terminal operations, future development plans and the facility’s role in regional supply chains. The engagements provided an opportunity to present ACT’s operational performance and strategic vision as Jordan’s gateway to global trade.
The visits brought together senior diplomatic representatives and ACT management to discuss the terminal’s capabilities, future priorities and contribution to international trade and logistics.
European Ambassadors Visit Aqaba Container Terminal
The diplomatic visitors included Andrea Kučerová, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Jordan; Philip Hall, British Ambassador to Jordan; and José Luis Pardo Cuerdo, Ambassador of Spain to Jordan.
During their respective visits, the ambassadors received an overview of ACT’s operations and its future vision for supporting Jordan’s international trade.
The delegations also visited the terminal’s terrace, which provided panoramic views of the facility. This offered an opportunity to observe the terminal while learning about its operations and role in regional supply chains.
The meetings reflected continued diplomatic interest in Jordan’s trade and logistics sector, particularly the role of Aqaba Container Terminal in connecting the country with global markets.
ACT CEO Outlines Terminal Performance and Strategic Vision
ACT CEO Jose Rueda Salinas delivered comprehensive briefings to the visiting ambassadors, covering the terminal’s operational performance and its contribution to regional supply chains.
The presentations also addressed ACT’s plans for the coming years and its future vision as a major gateway for Jordan’s international trade.
Through the briefings, the ambassadors gained insight into the terminal’s current operations and the priorities guiding its future development.
The discussions emphasized ACT’s role in facilitating international trade and supporting the movement of containerized cargo through Jordan’s maritime gateway.
Strengthening International Trade and Logistics Relations
Beyond the operational briefings, the diplomatic visits highlighted the importance of trade and logistics relations between Jordan and the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom and Spain.
ACT expressed appreciation for the ambassadors’ visits and their continued interest in strengthening commercial and logistics cooperation between Jordan and their respective countries.
The engagements also provided an opportunity for ACT to communicate its strategic priorities directly to international diplomatic representatives.
By presenting its operational capabilities, regional supply chain role and future development plans, the terminal reinforced its position as a key component of Jordan’s international trade infrastructure.
Source: Aqaba Container Terminal
